Episodes

4 days ago
Fighting for Wildlife in a Time of War
4 days ago
4 days ago
by Adam Robertson Charlton • As conflict rages around them, Ukrainian conservationists persevere in restoring the Danube Delta, one of Europe’s most prized ecosystems.
The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Rebroadcast: The Tough Sell of Turtle-Saving Tech
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
by Yao-Hua Law • Sea turtle excluder devices are simple. Getting them adopted is anything but.
Originally published in May 2019, the story, along with photos and video, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
All the Fish We Cannot See
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
by Moira Donovan • In a dark, unexplored layer of ocean, a hidden cache of fish might play an unexpected role in our climate’s future. It seems like a bad time for a new fishery.
The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
The Naturalist and the Wonderful, Lovable, So Good, Very Bold Jay
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
by Brian Payton • Canada jays thrive in the cold. The life’s work of one biologist gives us clues as to how they’ll fare in a hotter world.
The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
Rebroadcast: How Animals Code Their Kids for Survival
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
by Elin Kelsey • Insights into epigenetics and inheritance show that some organisms can adapt to a changing world.
Originally published in April 2019, the story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Rāhui and the Art of Marine Conservation
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
by Tiare Tuuhia • In French Polynesia, an ancient practice puts everyone in charge of protecting the sea.
The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Rebroadcast: Reassessing Seal Rescue
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
by Cathleen O’Grady • The Netherlands is trying to do something new when it comes to rescuing “stranded” seals: less.
Originally published in April 2019, the story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
The Legal Fishery Sparking Arrests and Violence
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
by Moira Donovan • Canada has spent nearly 25 years ignoring its own Supreme Court—and Indigenous fishers on the East Coast are suffering the consequences.
The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

Tuesday Oct 03, 2023
The Details Are in the Devil’s Tumors
Tuesday Oct 03, 2023
Tuesday Oct 03, 2023
by Jessica Wynne Lockhart • There are three known wild contagious cancers in vertebrates, and Tasmanian devils have two of them. What does that mean for the endangered marsupials?
The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

Tuesday Sep 26, 2023
In Defense of the Rat
Tuesday Sep 26, 2023
Tuesday Sep 26, 2023
by J. B. MacKinnon • Rats are less pestilent and more lovable than we think. Can we learn to live with them?
The original story can be found on hakaimagazine.com.