"What If We.." Podcast Isla
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- Kids & Family
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This is a podcast for curious kids hoping to learn about unique animals and what small (and big) things we can all do to support them, their habitats and our natural world as a whole :)
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Our Mysterious and Interesting Friend, the Blob Fish
Today we'll be talking about a deep sea creature that is incredibly interesting looking and has a lot of mystery around it, the blobfish!
Scientists still don't know much about our unique friend, but we will chat about some facts that we do know!
Shout out to my brother Kai for requesting the blob fish! -
Our Dashingly Dressed and Loving Friend, The Emperor Penguin
Today we will be talking about a dashingly dressed bird that lives at the South Pole and swims! Ya, you heard that right, a bird that swims! It is the Emporer penguin - our handsomely dressed friend.
Shout out to my friend Forrest for requesting this cool animal!
Links:
Greta Thunberg: https://time.com/person-of-the-year-2019-greta-thunberg/ -
Our Smiley and Sweet Friend, The Quokka
Today we will be talking about a smiley marsupial that lives down under in Australia! They are like tiny kangaroos with a pouch, hairless tails and bubbly expressions!
Can you guess which animal we're talking about? It's the quokka! The smiley marsupial!
Special thanks to Aunt Sarah (who's also a fellow animal lover) for this special request!
Special guest today: My little brother Kai! :):)
He did a great job!
Petition: https://www.change.org/p/world-wildlife-fund-help-the-population-of-quokkas-out -
Our Powerful and Adaptable Friend, the Black Bear
Today we will be talking about an animal that is the smallest of its species, can top out at 600 pounds and usually instills tremendous fear in humans.. can you guess who we're talking about?
The Black Bear!
The majestic, powerful and often misunderstood wonder of the North American forests.
Let's learn some unique facts about our friend, the black bear! -
Our Beautiful and One-of-a-Kind Friend, The Snowy Owl
Today we'll be talking about a unique bird that weighs about 4 pounds, eats small mammals and is tough enough to withstand the arctic!
Let's learn about snowy owls, together!
Podcast links:
Ecosia: https://www.ecosia.org/ -
Our Loving and Kind Friend, The Elephant
Today we will be talking about an amazinggg animal that weighs thousands of pounds, has the world's most unique nose/trunk (smelling four times better than a hound dog), and can run up to 24 km an hour!
Did you guess it?
It's our magical friend, the elephant!!
This episode is dedicated to Ivy in Bedford. Thank you Ivy for requesting elephants because these special animals need our help.
Let's sign this petition to do our part to protect our friends:
https://www.change.org/p/you-can-make-history-ban-the-sale-of-elephant-ivory-in-canada-ivoryfreecanada?signed=true
Let's dive in and learn how to help these big gentle giants :)
Customer Reviews
Incredible for kids
Isla is so amazing! So articulate, organized and informative!! This is a perfect podcast for kids who want to learn more about animals and to engage and ask curious questions. This quick podcast is the perfect podcast for kids of all ages.