Podcast appearances and mentions of peter marra

Scientists have warned us: since 1970 nearly 3 billion North American birds have disappeared. This hour, ornithologist Pete Marra, from Georgetown University joins us to talk about how to reverse this troubling statistic. And later scientist Brooke Bateman explains how climate change affects birds and talks about natural climate solutions. Today, the Connecticut Audubon Society releases its latest State of the Birds Report. What birds are at risk where we live? GUESTS: Dr. Peter Marra - Laudato Si Professor of Biology and the Environment at Georgetown University and the director of The Earth Commons: A Georgetown University Institute for Environment and Sustainability Dr. Brooke Bateman - Director of Climate Science at National Audubon Society Tom Andersen - Director of Communications at the Connecticut Audubon Society To read the Connecticut Audubon Society 2021 State of the Birds Report visit ctaudubon.org. Support the show: http://wnpr.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you ever felt uncomfortable asking a stranger for directions because you don't want to bother them? Social psychologist Vanessa Bohns says we might want to think again because we have far more influence over others than we think. Peter Marra saw Disney's The Little Mermaid in theatres many times as a child. But it was only as an adult with a PhD in film studies that he truly recognized the influence the movie had on his queer identity.

A disease killing songbirds across the U.S. has left experts puzzled. Kimberly Atkins Stohr explores why so many North American songbirds are mysteriously dying. Jennifer Toussaint, Margaret Brittingham and Peter Marra join.

The first of this two-part episode pulls apart the issues with cats and birds. Producer Mark Bramhill gives Tenijah  an overview of how outdoor cats affect bird populations, why it's such a controversial issue, and what's to be done about it. Guests including “The Cat Daddy,” Jackson Galaxy, and Dr. Peter Marra.BirdNote is an independent nonprofit media production company. Your dollars make it possible to create sound-rich shows that connect you to the joys of birds and nature. Support BirdNote's conservation mission, and get more of the content you love, by subscribing to BirdNote+ at https://birdnote.supercast.tech or make a one-time gift at BirdNote.org. Thanks!

Ze spinnen, geven kopjes en zijn de sterren van Youtube. Maar als het baasje even niet kijkt zetten ze hun klauwen in zangvogels en muizen. Hoe kwam de kat in onze huizen terecht? En waarom pikken we het dat hij nog altijd een halve wilde is? Presentatie: Lucas Brouwers, Gemma Venhuizen en Hendrik SpieringProductie: Misha Melita@lucasbrouwers // @hendrikspiering // @GemmaJVLees hier het artikel van Gemma Venhuizen over de tong van de kat en zijn holle papillen:https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2018/11/19/eindelijk-weten-we-hoe-de-kat-zich-wast-a2755755Lees hier meer over het aantal slachtoffers van de kat:https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2016/10/24/ja-katten-richten-echt-slachtingen-aan-4965466-a1528198Lees hier nog meer over de moordzuchtige aard van de kat:https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2016/10/03/kom-niet-aan-de-kat-4575380-a1524631Kijk hier de lezing van Peter Marra over zijn boek Cat Wars terug:https://mediahub.unl.edu/media/9075Lees hier meer over de mogelijke effecten op mensen van toxoplasmose:https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2018/08/10/kattenparasiet-maakt-ons-roekeloos-a1612752Zie hier de uitleg van Jaap de Roode over toxoplasmose:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqno7K2zXi4&t=161sBenieuwd naar de hele kattenaria? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNyR6rsGDyg

Conservation biologist Peter Marra talks with journalist Rene Ebersole about the threat of outdoor cats to wild animals and to human health. Marra is the co-author, with writer Chris Santella, of the book Cat Wars: The Devastating Consequences of a Cuddly Killer .

Host Bill Thompson, III, interviews ornithologist Peter Marra, co-author of the book “Cat Wars: The Deadly Consequences of a Cuddly Killer.” The book examines the conservation, environmental, social, and health impacts of the pet and feral cats--unnatural predators--that kill a billion wild birds annually in the United States.

Host Bill Thompson, III, interviews ornithologist Peter Marra, co-author of the book “Cat Wars: The Deadly Consequences of a Cuddly Killer.” The book examines the conservation, environmental, social, and health impacts of the pet and feral cats--unnatural predators--that kill a billion wild birds annually in the United States.

Stacy’s back with more recommendations in the second ever Book Review Show! These four books offer a wide variety for anyone in the animal welfare world: from a coffee table book of city kitties, to a birder’s views  on managing free-roaming cat populations. As last time, the final book recommendation does not talk specifically about cats, but instead offers ways in which you can build your social media presence, craft a more communicative message, and more.    We’ve included the names of the books and authors down below, as well as links to places you can buy them! And don’t forget: if you ever have any questions or book recommendations, you can always email Stacy at stacy@communitycatspodcast.com.   Shop Cats of New York by Tamar Arslanian (author) and Andrew Marttila (photographer) Alley Cat Rescue’s Guide to Managing Community Cats by Louise Holton Cat Wars by Peter Marra and Chris Santella Platform by Michael Hyatt

University of Connecticut's Douglas Spencer on the election recounts, fraud, and electoral votes. Texas A&M's Timothy Callaghan discusses the US and universal healthcare. Gavin Helton of Mercy Virtual Healthcare talks about virtual healthcare and how it can save lives. Apple Seed with Sam Payne. Peter Marra, author of "Cat Wars," on your household feline friends. Mapmaker Tom Harrison on the lost art of mapmaking.