11 episodes

Hosted by Alex Tello,Furthest from the Wild is a podcast for animal lovers. We speak to experts in animal welfare, education and more. Based off the award winning feature film documentary and the new series spin off soon to be released. Created by Alex Tello.

Furthest from the Wild Podcast Alex Tello

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Hosted by Alex Tello,Furthest from the Wild is a podcast for animal lovers. We speak to experts in animal welfare, education and more. Based off the award winning feature film documentary and the new series spin off soon to be released. Created by Alex Tello.

    From Lab Research to Rescue!

    From Lab Research to Rescue!

    On todays episode we are talking to Amy Kerwin. She will be discussing with us how she went from working with monkeys in a laboratory to rescuing them and retiring them to sanctuaries. If you enjoy our podcast please hit that notification button and don’t forget to subscribe. Come say hello we’d love to hear from you. 

    • 39 min
    Saving Orangutans w/ Gary Shapiro PH.D.

    Saving Orangutans w/ Gary Shapiro PH.D.

    On Todays episode we are talking to Gary Shapiro PH.D. He has been working with Orangutans since the early 70's.  We will be talking about the threats of these animals as well as the long career of Dr. Shapiro
    https://www.theorangutanproject.org/projects/project-leaders/gary-shapiro/
    https://www.theorangutanproject.org

    • 52 min
    Monkeys are not pets.

    Monkeys are not pets.

    On todays episode we bring back to the show Erika Fleury.  She is the director of NAPSA and today we will be talking about pet monkey ownership as well as answering some of your comments from our previous Monkey Rodeo podcast. 

    • 59 min
    Exposing Zoos

    Exposing Zoos

    On todays episode, we are talking to Jeff Kremer. Jef has worked in the zoo world for many years and is here to talk to us about exposing zoos. He recently worked on the new Michael Webber documentary, The Conservation Game. In the film Jeff investigates the Columbus zoo and is able to identify tigers being illegaly traded by their unique stripes.

    • 55 min
    The Conservation Game Documentary. What Happens Now!

    The Conservation Game Documentary. What Happens Now!

    On today's episode we are talking to Carney Anne Nasser. She is a wildlife Attorney and Tiger expert. She also played a crucial part in the new film by Michael Webber, The Conservation Game. We'll talk about all the changes that have been made since the release of the film and why the big cat public safety act is so important. 

    • 45 min
    Rescuing wolfdogs with The Wolf Daddy!

    Rescuing wolfdogs with The Wolf Daddy!

    On todays episode we are talking to Leyton J Cougar also known as The Wolf Daddy!
    He is the former director of Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary and the founder of The Wolf Daddy treats! Today we are talking about wolf dog rescues, why they don't make good pets and why we need more animal welfare education. 

    • 1 hr 2 min

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