Wild Tails

Episode 6: Showbiz Surprises with Mara Rodriguez

In this episode of Wild Tails, Mara Rodriguez, Zoo Development Coordinator for America’s Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College, takes us behind the scenes of the entertainment industry. Mara shares a memorable story from the 90s, when she brought a trained sea lion to perform on a Nickelodeon show with an up-and-coming host. As she recounts the experience, we get a glimpse into the challenges and joys of training animals for TV and film, and what it takes to make everything run smoothly on set.Learn More about America's Teaching Zoo at www.https://www.moorparkcollege.edu/current-students/teaching-zoo/home
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Episode 5: Protecting Giants with Julian Fennessy

This week on Wild Tails, we welcome Julian Fennessy, the president and founder of the Giraffe Conservation Foundation. Julian shares an intense and eye-opening story from the frontlines of wildlife conservation, recounting a tense encounter with poachers while conducting a giraffe survey in the remote wilderness of Ethiopia. His dedication to protecting these majestic creatures takes him into dangerous and unpredictable territory. Don’t miss this gripping episode, where Julian reveals the challenges and triumphs of conserving giraffes in the wild.Follow Giraffe conservation Foundation on IG: @giraffe_conservation and learn more on their website www.giraffeconservation.org
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Episode 4: Finding Comedy in the Wild with Eddie Pepitone

In this episode, we’re joined by the hilarious Eddie Pepitone, known for his sharp wit and satirical humor. Eddie shares a unique story about finding a surprising connection to nature without ever leaving his home. From his window, he observes and appreciates the beauty of the feathered creatures that visit, revealing a softer side of the comedian who’s often known for his rants. Tune in for laughs, reflections, and Eddie’s unexpected love for the birds that brighten his daily life.  
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Ep. 3 Jungle Jordan

Join us for an unforgettable episode of Wild Tails as we sit down with the renowned Jungle Jordan. A lifelong conservationist and advocate for wildlife, Jordan shares his passion for protecting our planet's creatures. He has a exciting story to tell. Hopefully you can "bear" it! Follow Jungle Jordan @JungleJordan23 and visit www.junglejordan.com
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Ep 2 Carolyn Hennesy

Get ready for a heartwarming tale as Emmy Award-winning actress Carolyn Hennesy shares a personal encounter with a majestic elephant. Join us as she recounts a life-changing experience that has shaped her perspective on the animal kingdom. From her iconic roles on screen to her dedication to conservation efforts, Carolyn's passion for nature is undeniable. Discover how her love for animals has influenced her career and inspired her to become a voice for the voiceless. Follow Carylon @carolynhennesy and visit www.carolynhennesy.com

Ep. 1 Bradley Trevor Greive

Join us for the premiere of Wild Tails as we sit down with acclaimed author and conservationist, Bradley Trevor Greive. Known for his stunning illustrations and heartfelt stories about the animal kingdom, Bradley brings a unique perspective to the world of wildlife. Get ready to be captivated by his passion for nature and his inspiring journey as a storyteller and advocate for our planet's creatures. Follow Bradley on Instagram @tasmanian_grizzly

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