Relax With Animal Facts

Stefan Wolfe
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Relax With Animal Facts

Relax With Animal Facts is a podcast dedicated to helping you relax while learning about our furry, scaly, or possibly even slimy friends. It blends the natural world with relaxation, and is perfect for animal enthusiasts of any age. Join your host, Stefan Wolfe, as he learns with you on a journey through the animal kingdom, uncovering the wonders of creatures from the dense rainforests of South America to the icy realms of Antarctica. Each episode we immerse ourselves in a new environment to learn about a new animal. Their unique behaviors, anatomy, survival adaptations—it’s all fair game. Relax With Animal Facts offers a blend of education and tranquility, meticulously designed to ignite curiosity and promote relaxation. Nestle into your favorite chair, perhaps with a cup of chamomile tea in hand, and prepare to be whisked away on an adventure that educates and calms. New episodes every Wednesday at 2 AM EST. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. OCT 8

    The End of Relax With Animal Facts

    Thank you all for a great run, and everything important I have to say is in the episode! For access to ALL of the Patreon material, including intro-free and exclusive episodes for free, you can go to patreon.com/relaxwithanimalfacts I will be slowly making all of the posts public, and should be done within a week or so. If you want to start your own podcast, you can download a book I wrote a while back called Anyone Can Talk for free: https://relaxwithanimalfacts.com/anyone-can-talk/ For the Pajama Set Giveaway Winner, check out the Instagram; the giveaway ends shortly! If you want to buy a Pajama Set, I will keep the store live for two weeks, and have reduced the price as low as the website allows me to: https://stefanwolfe-shop.fourthwall.com/? Take care :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    12 min

  2. SEP 23

    GIVEAWAY: Two Sets of Oh So Wonderful Pajamas

    I am so excited to celebrate our five years together, and give away two pairs of the Oh So Wonderful Pajama Set to keep you warm during our adventures! Here are the rules, and make sure you read them fully; good luck!If you’re a listener on Spotify:1. Follow the show2. Leave a rating3. Take a screenshot of your rating and submit it through the google form with your email and name: https://forms.gle/GSTocRKNNc2AWWdf7 If you’re a listener on Apple Podcasts:1. Subscribe to the show2. Leave a review3. Take a screenshot of your review and submit it through the google form with your email and name:https://forms.gle/GSTocRKNNc2AWWdf7 (same form)You must live in the U.S. or Canada to win the giveaway. This contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by or associated with Instagram, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Facebook.There will be two winners, one will be a Spotify listener, and another an Apple Podcasts listener. If you have accounts on both apps, you can submit for both of them, but make sure you submit two forms.CONTEST ENDS OCTOBER 11, 2024 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3 min

  3. SEP 18

    Eastern Lowland Gorillas: Largest Primates on Earth (200+ Episode AMA)

    Let's learn about the Eastern Lowland Gorilla—the largest living primate on earth. Strap on your hiking shoes and prepare for a trek to a rainforest in the Congo. Support the show's mission while getting access to exclusive content, uploaded once a week. You can listen to exclusive episodes, you gain access to voting, and more, by becoming a Patron. No obligation, cancel anytime, and you can even sign up for a 7-day free trial. If you decide to stay, it can cost you less than half a cup of coffee a month:⁠patreon.com/relaxwithanimalfacts⁠—we're waiting for you! To submit your animal request, head to the "Submit" tab on ⁠relaxwithanimalfacts.com⁠ To contact Stefan Wolfe: E-mail ⁠relaxwithanimalfacts@gmail.com⁠ Send a message to ⁠relaxwithanimalfacts⁠ on Instagram. A huge thank you to ⁠George Vlad⁠ for the ambiences—it is because of his important work that we can visit some of the coolest places on earth. He has helped the show so much, and I encourage you to subscribe to him ⁠on YouTube⁠, and check out ⁠his website⁠. If you would like to learn more, the resources used in this episode are listed below: https://www.fauna-flora.org/species/grauers-gorilla/ https://virunga.org/wildlife/primates/eastern-lowland-gorilla/ Breuer, T., Ndoundou-Hockemba, M., & Fishlock, V. (2005). First observation of tool use in wild gorillasRobbins, M. M., & Robbins, A. M. (2004). Simulation of the population dynamics and social structure of the Virunga mountain gorillas.Stanford, C. B. (2001). The subspecies concept in primatology: The case of mountain gorillas.Bania, A. E., & Stromberg, E. E. (2013). Memory and social complexity in gorillas and chimpanzees.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    40 min

  4. APR 17

    Rock Hyrax

    Join me again on a wildlife adventure to learn about the fascinatingly world of the Rock Hyrax—the suction-cup-pawed cliff dweller. Whether you're looking to sleep or are simply curious about these amazing creatures, this episode is sure to provide a calming escape. Grab some tea, find somewhere cozy, and prepare for an adventure to a rocky cliff in Africa. Support the show while getting access to exclusive content, voting, and more by becoming a Patron. No obligation, cancel anytime, and you can even sign up for a 7-day free trial. If you decide to stay, it can cost you less than half a cup of coffee a month: ⁠patreon.com/relaxwithanimalfacts⁠—we're waiting for you! To submit your animal request, head to the "Submit" tab on ⁠relaxwithanimalfacts.com⁠ To contact Stefan Wolfe: E-mail ⁠relaxwithanimalfacts@gmail.com⁠ Send a message to ⁠relaxwithanimalfacts⁠ on Instagram. A huge thank you to ⁠George Vlad⁠ for the ambiences—it is because of his important work that we can visit some of the coolest places on earth. He has helped the show so much, and I encourage you to subscribe to him ⁠on YouTube⁠, and check out ⁠his website⁠. If you would like to learn more, the resources used in this episode are listed below: https://seaworld.org/animals/facts/mammals/rock-hyrax/ https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/rock-hyrax https://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/rock-hyrax https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/why-these-furry-male-mammals-sing-with-human-like-rhythm New episodes every Tuesday and Friday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    28 min

  5. APR 10

    Amazon River Dolphin (Season Finale)

    Join me as we explore the fascinatingly world of the Amazon River Dolphin—the aquatic jungle dancer. Whether you're looking to sleep or are simply curious about these amazing creatures, this episode is sure to provide a calming escape. Grab some tea, find somewhere cozy, and prepare for an adventure to the Amazon River. Get access to exclusive content, voting, and more by becoming a Patron. No obligation, cancel anytime, and you can even sign up for a 7-day free trial. If you decide to stay, it will only cost less than half a cup of coffee a month: ⁠patreon.com/relaxwithanimalfacts⁠—we're waiting for you!To submit your animal request, head to the "Submit" tab on ⁠relaxwithanimalfacts.com⁠ To contact Stefan Wolfe: E-mail ⁠relaxwithanimalfacts@gmail.com⁠ Send a message to ⁠relaxwithanimalfacts⁠ on Instagram.A huge thank you to ⁠George Vlad⁠ for the ambiences—it is because of his important work that we can visit some of the coolest places on earth. He has helped the show so much, and I encourage you to subscribe to him ⁠on YouTube⁠, and check out ⁠his website⁠. If you would like to learn more, the resources used in this episode are listed below:https://www.aquaexpeditions.com/blog/amazon/facts-amazon-pink-river-dolphin/ https://www.machutravelperu.com/blog/pink-river-dolphinhttps://whale-tales.org/the-naming-of-things-amazon-river-dolphin/https://www.britannica.com/animal/river-dolphin New episodes every Tuesday and Friday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    25 min

  6. APR 3

    American Alligator

    Join me as we explore the fascinatingly world of the American Alligator—the apex predator of apex predators.Whether you're looking to sleep or are simply curious about these amazing creatures, this episode is sure to provide a calming escape. Grab some tea, find somewhere cozy, and prepare for an adventure to a swamp in North Carolina. Get access to exclusive content, voting, and more by becoming a Patron. No obligation, cancel anytime, and you can even sign up for a 7-day free trial. If you decide to stay, it will only cost less than half a cup of coffee a month: ⁠patreon.com/relaxwithanimalfacts⁠—we're waiting for you! To submit your animal request, head to the "Submit" tab on ⁠relaxwithanimalfacts.com⁠ To contact Stefan Wolfe: E-mail ⁠relaxwithanimalfacts@gmail.com⁠Send a message to ⁠relaxwithanimalfacts⁠ on Instagram A huge thank you to ⁠George Vlad⁠ for the ambiences—it is because of his important work that we can visit some of the coolest places on earth. He has helped the show so much, and I encourage you to subscribe to him ⁠on YouTube⁠, and check out ⁠his website⁠. If you would like to learn more, the resources used in this episode are listed below: https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/american-alligatorhttps://www.nwf.org/Educational-Resources/Wildlife-Guide/Reptiles/American-Alligatorhttps://racinezoo.org/american-alligator-fact-sheethttps://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/reptiles/facts/american-alligator?loggedin=true&rnd=1711991735119https://tpwd.texas.gov/huntwild/wild/species/americanalligator/ New episodes every Tuesday and Friday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    28 min

  7. MAR 27

    Peregrine Falcon

    Join me as we explore the fascinatingly world of the Peregrine Falcon—the fastest animal in the world. Whether you're looking to sleep or are simply curious about these amazing creatures, this episode is sure to provide a calming escape. Grab some tea, find somewhere cozy, and prepare for an adventure to a rocky open country.   Get access to exclusive content, voting, and more by becoming a Patron. No obligation, cancel anytime, and you can even sign up for a 7-day free trial. If you decide to stay, it will only cost less than half a cup of coffee a month: patreon.com/relaxwithanimalfacts—we're waiting for you!   To submit your animal request, head to the "Submit" tab on relaxwithanimalfacts.com   To contact Stefan Wolfe: E-mail relaxwithanimalfacts@gmail.com Send a message to relaxwithanimalfacts on Instagram A huge thank you to George Vlad for the ambiences—it is because of his important work that we can visit some of the coolest places on earth. He has helped the show so much, and I encourage you to subscribe to him on YouTube, and check out his website.   If you would like to learn more, the resources used in this episode are listed below: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Peregrine_Falcon/overview https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/peregrine-falcon https://www.britannica.com/animal/peregrine-falcon https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/birds/facts/peregrine-falcon?loggedin=true&rnd=1710785599330 New episodes every Tuesday and Friday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    21 min

  8. MAR 21

    Goldfish: Animal Mythbusters (Full Patreon Episode)

    Hey all, not feeling very well this week so I was not able to record this week's episode. To make up for it, I wanted to release one of the Patreon episodes in full, just so you have something to listen to this week, and you can get a glance into what sorts of things we learn about every week on there! Love y'all :) -stef wolfe Get Bonus Content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    11 min
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Relax With Animal Facts is a podcast dedicated to helping you relax while learning about our furry, scaly, or possibly even slimy friends. It blends the natural world with relaxation, and is perfect for animal enthusiasts of any age. Join your host, Stefan Wolfe, as he learns with you on a journey through the animal kingdom, uncovering the wonders of creatures from the dense rainforests of South America to the icy realms of Antarctica. Each episode we immerse ourselves in a new environment to learn about a new animal. Their unique behaviors, anatomy, survival adaptations—it’s all fair game. Relax With Animal Facts offers a blend of education and tranquility, meticulously designed to ignite curiosity and promote relaxation. Nestle into your favorite chair, perhaps with a cup of chamomile tea in hand, and prepare to be whisked away on an adventure that educates and calms. New episodes every Wednesday at 2 AM EST. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Stefan Wolfe
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    186
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Stefan Wolfe
  • Show Website
    Relax With Animal Facts

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