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⊕ 34 episodes · The Ecoflix Podcasts
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01

Ecoflix Podcast with Rhett Butler: Founder of Mongabay on Raising Awareness for Wildlife and Wild Lands Conservation

Sep 2024 · 58 min

Rhett Butler founded Mongabay.com in 1999 with the mission of raising interest in and appreciation of wild lands and wildlife. For the first ten years of the pr

02

Ecoflix Podcast with Azzedine Downes: Leading Global Conservation Efforts, Building Unlikely Alliances, and Making a Difference for Animals

Sep 2024 · 1 hr 4 min

When Azzedine Downes became President and CEO of the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) in 2012, one thing was clear to him: "Talking to people who al

03

The Primate Podcast with Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka

Sep 2024 · 32 min

Ian Redmond talks to special guest Ugandan veterinarian and founder of Conservation Through Public Health Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka an organisation dedicated to

04

The Primate Podcast With Dr Elodie Freymann

Sep 2024 · 38 min

Ian Redmond talks to Primate Podcast guest Dr Elodie Freymann who researches how wild chimpanzees use plants as medicine. Elodie spent 9 months observing chimpa

05

Plant Power for a Healthier Planet: Unveiling the Stanford Plant-Based Diet Initiative with Dr. Christopher Gardner

Mar 2024 · 53 min

As a prominent nutrition scientist and leader of research on the positive benefits that a plant-based diet entails, Dr. Christopher Gardner has created the Stan

06

From Passion to Purpose: How Laurie Hood's Alaqua Animal Refuge Revolutionized Animal Welfare in Walton County

Feb 2024 · 53 min

Laurie Hood is the visionary behind Alaqua Animal Refuge. In 2007 Laurie discovered that countless animals were being euthanized due to the lack of a no-kill sh

07

Mindful Primates: Gillian Forrester Dives into Evolutionary Psychology

Jan 2024 · 39 min

In the first Ecoflix Primate Podcast, Ian Redmond chats to Professor Gilly Forrester about how she came to be studying apes. Gilly is a Professor of Evolutionar

08

Wildlife Warriors Unleashed: In-Depth with Andrea Crosta Exposing Wildlife Crime

Jan 2024 · 50 min

With over 30 years of experience in conservation, wildlife protection, environmental/wildlife crime investigations, management of nonprofit organisations, Andre

09

Nature's Symphony: Carl Safina unravels Human Connections with Nature

Jan 2024 · 59 min

Carl Safina - Ecologist and author focused on human relationships with the natural world "we are a series of dilemmas inside a bunch of problems". Listen to thi

10

Beyond the Horizon: Captain Pete Bethune's Extreme Conservation Journey

Oct 2023 · 1 hr 6 min

Captain Peter James Bethune is a New Zealand ship's captain with 500 ton master licence, published author, producer, and public speaker. Pete Bethune takes cons

11

IMAX Virtuoso Greg MacGillivray: Unveiling Conservation Impact

Oct 2023 · 59 min

David talks to Greg MacGillivray who has been producing and directing award-winning films for more than 50 years. Today, he has more than 60 films to his credit

12

Reviving Ecotourism with Praveen Moman: Exploring Gorilla and Chimpanzee Conservation

Oct 2023 · 1 hr 3 min

David talks to Praveen Moman who grew up in the wilds of Uganda, where his family was part of the pioneering Asian community central to opening up East Africa.

13

Global Horizons, Local Roots: Jon Bowermaster, Hudson Valley Native and World Explorer

Oct 2023 · 59 min

Writer, filmmaker and adventurer, Jon Bowermaster is a six-time grantee of the National Geographic Expeditions Council. One of the Society’s ‘Ocean Heroes,’ his

14

Elevating Change: John Quigley, discusses how to live in a tree

Oct 2023 · 1 hr 2 min

John Quigley is an educator, environmental advocate, aerial artist and founder of Spectral Q, an Aerial Art company that offers a unique medium of communication

15

Beyond the Lens: Kerry David, Explores Conservation & Filmmaking

Oct 2023 · 58 min

Kerry David has been working in the Hollywood film industry for over 25 years. In 2014, she raised over $500,000 crowdfunding for various non-profits, productio

16

Howling for Change: Teo Alfero, Founder of Wolf Connection Sanctuary discusses the Power of Animal Connection

Oct 2023 · 50 min

A fascinating conversation with Argentinian Teo Alfero, who after time in the army and Patagonia moved to California. It was here he encountered his first wolf

17

Unmasking Wildlife Crime: Adams Cassinga, Wildlife Criminal Investigator - Part 2

Oct 2023 · 34 min

Part 2 -Another fascinating Primate Podcast with Ecoflix Head of Conservation Ian Redmond OBE. In this second part episode Ian continues his conversation with t

18

Unmasking Wildlife Crime: Adams Cassinga, Wildlife Criminal Investigator - Part 1

Oct 2023 · 30 min

Part 1 -Another fascinating Primate Podcast with Ecoflix Head of Conservation Ian Redmond OBE. In this episode Ian speaks with Adams Cassinga. A wildlife crimin

19

Into the Wild with Primate Conservationist Ian Redmond OBE

Jul 2023 · 1 hr 14 min

Founder and CEO of Ecoflix David Casselman interviews h our very own Head of Conservation Ian Redmond about his incredible career in conservation with some bril

20

Exploring the Uncharted: Robin Hanbury-Tenison OBE on Adventure & Conservation

Jul 2023 · 58 min

David Casselman, Founder and CEO of Ecoflix interviews Robin Hanbury-Tenison OBE, DL, Dsc, Dhc, MA, FLS, FRGS. Robin is an explorer with a conscience. He has sp

21

The Blue Economy Pioneer: Gunter Pauli's Vision for Sustainable Innovation

Jul 2023 · 54 min

Gunter Pauli is an entrepreneur, economist, and author born in 1956 in Antwerp (Belgium). He is best known for his main work, The Blue Economy. He has lived on

22

Niall McCann: Bridging Worlds Explorer & Environmental Steward

Jul 2023 · 1 hr 2 min

National Geographic Explorer, biologist and front line conservationist Niall McCann speaks with Ecoflix founder David Casselman

23

Chris Desai Dives Deep: Navigating Oceans & Tackling Plastic Pollution

Jun 2023 · 49 min

Ecoflix founder David Casselman talks oceans, plastic pollution and uOcean with innovator Chris Desai, founder of uOcean.

24

Empowering Young Minds: Christopher Lloyd on the Educational Adventures

Jun 2023 · 43 min

Ecoflix CEO David Casselman speaks with children's author and publisher Christopher Lloyd. Ecoflix recently collaborated with Christopher to animate his book 'I

25

Innovation Meets Tradition: Simon Sadinsky, Prince’s Foundation, discusses a Royal prerogative

Jun 2023 · 43 min

Simon is an Executive Director at the Prince’s Foundation, overseeing the organisation’s education, health and other charitable activities. In addition to his r

26

Empowering Elephants: A Conversation with Lek Chailert - Part 2

Jun 2023 · 1 hr 5 min

Saengduean 'Lek' Chailert reveals the highs and lows of the challenges of running an elephant sanctuary in Thailand. From gun threats to Covid, a seat at parlia

27

Empowering Elephants: A Conversation with Lek Chailert - Part 1

Jun 2023 · 1 hr 0 min

Lek Chailert, the founder of Elephant Nature Park, shares her life stories about her career.

28

Beyond the Atmosphere: David Mitchell innovates on Carbon Sequestration

May 2023 · 1 hr 9 min

David Mitchell is literally a rocket scientist, an author, an entrepreneur, a Hollywood consultant, and the proponent of an amazing new method for sequestration

29

Regenerating Earth: John Liu's Hope in a Changing Climate

May 2023 · 1 hr 21 min

After 15 years as a Television Producer and Cameraman for CBS News, RAI and ZDF John began to study ecology. In the mid-1990’s he began a participatory process

30

Harmony Beyond the Melody: Toby Gad on Music, Dreams, & Ocean Conservation

Apr 2023 · 56 min

Toby Gad is a Los Angeles-based German music producer/songwriter, best known for co-writing John Legend's biggest hit, "All of Me", the fifth-highest certified

31

Safeguarding Wildlife with James Sawyer: Insights from IFAW

Apr 2023 · 59 min

James Sawyer is the Executive Director UK for IFAW. He is an experienced senior director, with a strong history of building and maintaining partnerships with Go

32

Sustainable Style and Social Impact: Ugo Mozie's Fashion Revolution for the Environment

Apr 2023 · 49 min

In this episode Ugo Mozie shares his love for animals, his success working with celebrities, faux fur, leather alternatives, the importance of education so cons

33

Voices for Compassion: Leah Garces, CEO of Mercy for Animals, Unveils Transformative Strategies for Animal Welfare

Apr 2023 · 48 min

Leah Garcés is the CEO and president of Mercy For Animals. She has nearly 20 years of leadership experience in the animal protection movement and has partnered

34

Born Free and Beyond: Will Travers OBE on Animals and the Future of our Planet

Apr 2023 · 1 hr 8 min

Will Travers OBE - an English director, writer, broadcaster and animal rights activist shares an intimate conversation with Ecoflix founder David Casselman. The

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Common questions

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What is the Ecoflix podcast?
Long-form conversations with conservationists, scientists, founders and campaigners working to protect wildlife and the planet, hosted by Ecoflix. Play any episode above, or subscribe on your podcast app.
Where can I listen?
Every episode plays right here. You can also subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or any app that takes an RSS feed.
Are there video editions?
Some episodes also have video editions on the Ecoflix channel, alongside the wider film library.
Do you take guest suggestions?
Yes — if you are working in conservation, send a short note to podcasts@ecoflix.com.
Can news outlets license clips?
Yes, on the same terms as our film library. Email press@ecoflix.com with the episode and timecodes.