The Inspire EdVentures Podcast

Inspiring Animals - Scarlet Macaws

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2302637/fan_mail/new] The scarlet macaw is one of the world's largest parrots, and one of the most beautiful animals of the Central American rainforests. During our visits to the Belize Zoo the macaws are one of our favorite stops due to their curiosity and intelligence. In this episode Kayla and Michael take a look at some of the challenges facing scarlet macaw populations and how you can get involved in learning more about this inspiring species. This is part of our Inspiring Animals series - a look at some of the amazing animals we have come in contact with during our work in Belize. For more on this series, see bit.ly/inspiring-animals [https://www.inspire-edventures.com/inspiring-animals] For more information on macaws, visit us at www.inspire-edventures.com/blog/science-of-scarlet-macaws/ [https://www.inspire-edventures.com/blog/science-of-scarlet-macaws/] If you have a favorite animal that you would like for us to talk about, email michael@inspire-edventures.com and we will be glad to  IE is an organization formed by teachers and scientists with a passion for developing inspirational stories about people and organizations involved in wildlife conservation and education. Follow us on FaceBook [https://www.facebook.com/InspireEdVentures], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/inspireedventures/] and YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmUzLA4LLPOndwaAK5pI6dw]!

Inspiring Animals - The Tapir

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2302637/fan_mail/new] We are back with another episode of Inspiring Animals and this week Kayla is going to introduce us to the Central American tapir, one of the most important animals of the rainforest, and one of our favorite animals to learn about! It is an elephant, a pig, an anteater? Actually, none of these! Curious? So are we! So let's explore this Inspiring Animal together. For more on our Inspiring Animals series - www.inspire-edventures.com/inspiring-animals [https://www.inspire-edventures.com/inspiring-animals]. Send us your questions at michael@inspire-EdVentures.com IE is an organization formed by teachers and scientists with a passion for developing inspirational stories about people and organizations involved in wildlife conservation and education. Follow us on FaceBook [https://www.facebook.com/InspireEdVentures], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/inspireedventures/] and YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmUzLA4LLPOndwaAK5pI6dw]!

Inspiring Animals : The Harpy Eagle

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2302637/fan_mail/new] 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 raptors in the world. Named for the fearsome harpies of Greek mythology, harpy eagles are top predators of the rainforests they call home. Today we introduce you to Da Queen and Panama, two harpy eagle ambassadors at the Belize Zoo with interesting stories to tell you! Narrated by: Kayla Windelspecht For more information on our Inspiring Animals content: www.inspire-edventures.com/inspiring-animals [https://www.inspire-edventures.com/inspiring-animals] For more information on Harpy Eagles: www.inspire-edventures.com/blog/the-science-of-harpy-eagles [https://www.inspire-edventures.com/blog/the-science-of-harpy-eagles] IE is an organization formed by teachers and scientists with a passion for developing inspirational stories about people and organizations involved in wildlife conservation and education. Follow us on FaceBook [https://www.facebook.com/InspireEdVentures], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/inspireedventures/] and YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmUzLA4LLPOndwaAK5pI6dw]!

Inspiring Animals - The Jaguar

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2302637/fan_mail/new] 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 episode we are featuring.... jaguars! Our host, Kayla Windelspecht, will explain some interesting facts about jaguars, the role of the Belize Zoo in jaguar conservation, and some of the other animals that live in the rainforests with jaguars. For more information on this episode: www.inspire-edventures.com/blog/inspiring-animals-jaguars [https://www.inspire-edventures.com/blog/inspiring-animals-jaguars] For more on the Inspiring Animals series: www.inspire-edventures.com/inspiring-animals [https://www.inspire-edventures.com/inspiring-animals] IE is an organization formed by teachers and scientists with a passion for developing inspirational stories about people and organizations involved in wildlife conservation and education. Follow us on FaceBook [https://www.facebook.com/InspireEdVentures], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/inspireedventures/] and YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmUzLA4LLPOndwaAK5pI6dw]!

Our End of Summer Newsletter

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2302637/fan_mail/new] 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 camps, to children's books, to a Run for Jags.... we've been busy. Prefer an email version? We've got you ... just click here: [https://bit.ly/2XVjcEm]  IE is an organization formed by teachers and scientists with a passion for developing inspirational stories about people and organizations involved in wildlife conservation and education. Follow us on FaceBook [https://www.facebook.com/InspireEdVentures], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/inspireedventures/] and YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmUzLA4LLPOndwaAK5pI6dw]!