20 min
Orca "Uprising"? Beastie Bonds
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In this episode, Maddalena Bearzi, my guest from Episode 20, returns to the show to share her insights about the so-called orca "uprising," a series of recent animal/orca "attacks" (aka encounters) which have been making headlines in the US and around the world. Why have these beautiful and intelligent animals started ramming and sinking boats?!
Maddalena Bearzi is the President and co-founder of Ocean Conservation Society in southern California.
Learn more about Maddalena Bearzi, PhD
Maddalena's op ed in the LA Times
Books authored by Maddalena Bearzi include:
STRANDED: Finding Nature in Uncertain Times
Beautiful Minds: The Parallel Lives of Great Apes and Dolphins
Dolphin Confidential: Confessions of a Field Biologist
Explore Ocean Conservation Society (OCS)’s education, research and conservation resources
Donate to support the work of OCS
Follow OCS on social media: Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube
Sources for this episode include:
Orcas: Is there an 'orca uprising'? Like orcas themselves, the answer is complex. - ABC7 Chicago
Orca uprising: Why are killer whales sinking boats? | indy100
‘Orca uprising’: Why are orca whales targeting boats? | News | Al Jazeera
Orca Attack Leaves Yacht Heading for Rock Collision (msn.com)
Join the Beastie Bonds community on social media! Follow the show on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook! We’d love to hear what you think of the stories our guests share and see pictures of your own beasties.
Beastie Bonds Theme:
King James by Ghost Beatz, Podcastle.ai Royalty-free Library
Episode Theme Music includes:
Growing Pains by Featherland, Podcastle.ai Royalty-free Library
In this episode, Maddalena Bearzi, my guest from Episode 20, returns to the show to share her insights about the so-called orca "uprising," a series of recent animal/orca "attacks" (aka encounters) which have been making headlines in the US and around the world. Why have these beautiful and intelligent animals started ramming and sinking boats?!
Maddalena Bearzi is the President and co-founder of Ocean Conservation Society in southern California.
Learn more about Maddalena Bearzi, PhD
Maddalena's op ed in the LA Times
Books authored by Maddalena Bearzi include:
STRANDED: Finding Nature in Uncertain Times
Beautiful Minds: The Parallel Lives of Great Apes and Dolphins
Dolphin Confidential: Confessions of a Field Biologist
Explore Ocean Conservation Society (OCS)’s education, research and conservation resources
Donate to support the work of OCS
Follow OCS on social media: Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube
Sources for this episode include:
Orcas: Is there an 'orca uprising'? Like orcas themselves, the answer is complex. - ABC7 Chicago
Orca uprising: Why are killer whales sinking boats? | indy100
‘Orca uprising’: Why are orca whales targeting boats? | News | Al Jazeera
Orca Attack Leaves Yacht Heading for Rock Collision (msn.com)
Join the Beastie Bonds community on social media! Follow the show on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook! We’d love to hear what you think of the stories our guests share and see pictures of your own beasties.
Beastie Bonds Theme:
King James by Ghost Beatz, Podcastle.ai Royalty-free Library
Episode Theme Music includes:
Growing Pains by Featherland, Podcastle.ai Royalty-free Library
20 min