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From the jungles of Belize, to bee hives in the heartland of America, we take you to meet inspiring people and organizations that are striving to make a difference in wildlife conservation and education.  Listen to experts as they talk about jaguar conservation, the importance of raptors, the science of the Mayans, and local bee conservation efforts, and learn how you can assist them in their efforts.Formed by a team of science educators with over 15 years experience in international education and a passion for relaying inspirational stories to the general public.

The Inspire EdVentures Podcast Eric Weber, Dave Cox, Michael Windelspecht

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From the jungles of Belize, to bee hives in the heartland of America, we take you to meet inspiring people and organizations that are striving to make a difference in wildlife conservation and education.  Listen to experts as they talk about jaguar conservation, the importance of raptors, the science of the Mayans, and local bee conservation efforts, and learn how you can assist them in their efforts.Formed by a team of science educators with over 15 years experience in international education and a passion for relaying inspirational stories to the general public.

    Episode 3: The Human Jaguar Conflict Program at the Belize Zoo

    Episode 3: The Human Jaguar Conflict Program at the Belize Zoo

    Have you ever wondered what happens when the territories of humans and jaguars collide? As you will see, it usually doesn't turn out well for the jaguar.So in this episode, we are meeting with Jamal Andrewin-Bohn, Conservation Director at the Belize Zoo and Tropical Education Center, and zookeeper Jose Valdez to talk about the details of the Human Jaguar Conflict Program at the Zoo, a project that has given over 25 animals a second chance at survival over the years.We will also be talking abo...

    • 23 min
    Episode 2: Bringing the Talladega College McNair Scholars to Belize

    Episode 2: Bringing the Talladega College McNair Scholars to Belize

    In our second episode of what we are calling our Partner Season, we are featuring Dr. Andy Coleman, Chair of the Biology Department at Talladega College in Alabama, and more importantly, an individual who shares our passion for making educational experiences available to everyone. Last year, Andy partnered with IE to bring two McNair Scholar students from Talladega to Belize for the opportunity to work on the capstone research projects needed to complete their degrees. The experience was phen...

    • 21 min
    Episode 1: The Inspiration of Belize

    Episode 1: The Inspiration of Belize

    For our first episode, we thought that we would take a few minutes to introduce you to the three co-founders of Inspire EdVentures, Dave, Eric and Michael. Together, they are going to tell the story of what inspired them to form IE, and what they see as the future of conservation education. Each founder has a unique story, but here you will witness the common threads of inspiration and a love of nature. IE is an organization formed by educators with a passion for developing inspira...

    • 25 min
    Welcome to the IE Podcast!

    Welcome to the IE Podcast!

    We finally made it into the podcasting universe! Thank you everyone for your patience and encouragement! We have a lot of exciting guests and programs coming up this season, so to kick things off Michael and Ashley take a few moments to let you know a little bit about us, and what you can expect over the next few months. We would love your feedback - just send any comments or suggestions to experiences@inspire-edventures.comIE is an organization formed by educators with a passion fo...

    • 4 min

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