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Welcome to Animal Talk

Roaring Insights & Purring Perspectives!

Roaring Insights & Purring Perspectives!

Welcome to Animal Talk, a section of WikiAnimal that features interviews with people who are passionate about animals. There are interviews with people from different backgrounds and perspectives. You can watch videos, listen to podcasts, or read transcripts of the interviews. The goal is to share the love and knowledge of animals with you, and to celebrate the diversity and beauty of life on Earth.

Helping Rhinos with Simon Jones

Simon Jones, founder of Helping Rhinos chats about events leading up to his corporate world departure and the inspiring journey that led him to create Helping Rhinos. Simon shares the harrowing and inspiring tale of Thandi and how she goes on to birth 5 calf's and now has 2 grand calf's! This is just one of many important moments in the history of Helping Rhinos, beautifully illustrating how saving Thandi’s life ultimately creates 7 more rhinos on our planet. Simon states of Thandi, “She knows she has a purpose in life.” We think Simon Jones has found his too. Hear Simon educate on the benefits of protecting these powerhouse herbivores who germinate growth of fresh vegetation and how the rhinos presence on our planet is critical for the future of any habitat where they live.

Full Interview:Helping Rhinos with Simon Jones

Effective Animal Advocacy with Dr Marc Abraham OBE

Marc and Billie chat openly about the realities of animal advocacy, which, for Marc, began with a litter of parvo puppies, leading him into a ten-year project resulting in the enactment of Lucy’s Law - a law that impacted animal welfare in the UK and beyond. They discuss his book, Be More Mosquito, in which Marc shares his knowledge and experience to inspire all animal lovers to make an impact, and his new project, Paws2Connect. Did you know Marc received the honor of OBE? Find out why this prestigious honor is so special to Marc.

Full Interview:Effective Animal Advocacy with Dr Marc Abraham OBE

WikiAnimal Projects

• Project Animal Talk - feature interviews and blogs from people who are passionate about animals.

• Project Newshound - Newshound is a Really Simple Syndication (RSS) retrieval platform that aggregates animal related content from various sources using RSS feeds. You can then access Newshound in a centralized location to view and stay updated on news and articles from different websites. Newshound algorithms attempt to ensure that you receive timely updates while trying to avoid overwhelming you with irrelevant information.

• Project Species - an ambitious initiative dedicated to documenting the vast diversity of life on Earth. Our mission is to create an exhaustive and comprehensive repository of knowledge about every (as many!) species of animal that inhabits our planet.

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