Podcasts about Lemurs and Madagascar
Podcasts are a fun and engaging way to learn about lemurs and Madagascar. Below are some of our favorites.
Ologies
Join Alie Ward for “Ologies,” a comedic science show named one of Time Magazine’s top 50 podcasts.
Pangolin: The Conservation Podcast
Join host Jack Baker as he discusses under-appreciated and under-explored conservation stories, with the people who have dedicated their lives to these incredible causes! Season 3, the Land of the Lemurs, was created in collaboration with the Lemur Conservation Network.
- Welcome to the Land of the Lemurs (with LCN’s Director, Lucia Rodriguez)
- Spotlight on Ranomafana & Centre ValBio (with Jessie, Hery & Diamondra)
- Taking Ecotourism Online (with Jessie, Hery & Diamondra)
- A Quick Guide to Responsible Tourism (with Dr. Marni LaFleur)
- Wildlife Hunting, Mental Health, and the Restoration of Coral Reefs (with Hervet Randriamady)
- Community Conservation & Government Collaboration (with Hervet Randriamady)
- Protecting Madagascar’s Baobabs (with Dr. Seheno Andriantsaralaza)
- Building a Sustainable Plant Nursery (with Hery, Jessie & Diamondra)
- Protect Lemurs. Empower Women. Further Science. (with Dr Marni LaFleur)
- Learning to Love Lemurs (with Dr Seheno Andriantsaralaza)
- Inspiring, Educating & Building Global Bridges (with Susie Louis)
- Climate Change and the Food Crisis in Madagascar (with SEED Madagascar’s Lisa Bass)
- Wildlife Madagascar!
- World Lemur Day 2023 (with Dr Tim Eppley & Tojosoa “Lytah” Razafimahefa Lahiniriko)
- World Lemur Day 2024 (with LCN Director, Lynne Venart)
Aye-Aye Pod
The official podcast for the Duke Lemur Center! Join Education Programs Manager Megan McGrath and DLC Museum of Natural History Curator Matt Borths as they dive deep into all things lemur and lemur-adjacent. Started in the fall of 2022, they plan to release a mini-season of 4-6 episodes each quarter focused on a specific topic.
Rewildology
Host Brooke Mitchell-Norman, wildlife biologist and conservationist, chats with friends and experts to discuss nature’s biggest questions: How do we save the planet? How can we protect endangered wildlife? Where are the best places to experience nature? Join the conversation, and together we’ll rewild the planet.
Just the Zoo of Us
Join Ellen and Christian Weatherford as they review species of animals and rate them out of ten in the categories of effectiveness, ingenuity and aesthetics.
Mongabay Newscast
This biweekly podcast delivers news and inspiration from nature’s frontline. It features inspiring guests and deeper analysis of global environmental issues.
Sausage of Science Podcast with the Human Biology Association
The Human Biology Association is a vibrant nonprofit scientific organization dedicated to supporting and disseminating innovative research and teaching on human biological variation in evolutionary, social, historical, and environmental context worldwide.
For the Love of Earth
Hear the stories behind the remarkable research, movements, and breakthroughs towards making our little rock around the sun a better home for all living things.
DuoLingo
This easy-to-understand French language podcast features Onja Razafindratsima. Learn how she fell in love with the unique plants and animals in Madagascar, and how she decided to protect her home country’s incredible biodiversity.
Stream Digital Interviews the Lemur Conservation Foundation
Hear from Penelope Bodry-Sanders and Dr. Erik R. Patel, Conservation & Research Director of The Lemur Conservation Foundation (LCF). Learn about LCF’s private reserve in Florida and their work in the SAVA region of northeastern Madagascar. Here, LCF works with conservation partners and communities bordering protected lemur habitats in Anjanaharibe-Sud Special Reserve (ASSR) and Marojejy National Park, which span 320 square miles of mountainous rainforest.
For the Love of Nature
Sara Clark, the Director of Communications at the Duke Lemur Center, joins the podcast for 2021 World Lemur Day to talk all things lemur. Find out what makes these creatures equally cute and fascinating, why they’re the most endangered group of mammals on Earth, and how you can help conserve them!
All Creatures
A kid-friendly podcast sharing love for all creatures.