The Inspire EdVentures Podcast
Curious about the world around us? So are we! 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.
We are a team of science educators with over 15 years experience in international education who have taken hundreds of students into Central America to learn about the biology and culture of countries such as Belize and Costa Rica. We have passion for relaying inspirational stories on nature, science and conservation biology to learners of all ages.
Episodes
11 episodes
Inspiring Animals : The Harpy Eagle
Just in time for Halloween, we bring you the second episode of our Inspiring Animals series. And this time our host Kayla will be focusing on the Harpy Eagle. The harpy eagle (Harpia harpyjia) is one of the largest and most powerful ra...
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Inspiring Animals - The Jaguar
We are introducing a new feature to the podcast today for our younger listeners who are eager to learn more about some of the interesting animals that we have encountered on our travels. We are calling it Inspiring Animals, and for the first ep...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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38:37
Our End of Summer Newsletter
Audio newsletters? Why not! At IE we always explore new ways of introducing everyone to our message of conservation, education..... and especially inspiration. Here we take a look at what we have been doing this summer! From summer camp...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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6:46
Episode 6: Filly's Story - A Jaguar at the Belize Zoo
In this episode we are going to take you to meet Humberto Wohlers, the General Curator at the Belize Zoo. The care of all of the Zoo's animals are under his umbrella, but today we are going to focus on the fascinating story of Filly, a young ja...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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45:36
Episode 5: The Inspiration for Nacho House Cat, a Children's Book About Jaguars!
Welcome to Season 2, which we are calling Sharing Science! In this episode we meet with Ashley Moseley, who is not only a member of our IE team, but the author of a new children's book on jaguars! Inspired by her work with jaguar education and ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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34:01
Something New in Season 2!
We are about ready to begin our second season of the IE podcast, and we are calling this season "Sharing Science". Not only are we going to continue our talks with wildlife and ecosystem conservation experts from around the globe, but we are al...
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Season 2
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Episode 4: Jaguars, Turtles, and Macroinvertebrates - Student Research in Belize
This past spring we took five McNair scholars from Talladega College to Belize to complete their senior research projects in terrestrial turtle monitoring, analyzing the biodiversity of the the rainforest using camera traps, and freshwater macr...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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19:33
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 t...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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23:46
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 education...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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21:18
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 w...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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