Best Macaws Podcasts (2025)

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The Monday Flyover Replay : Iran Blocks Oil Route, Oklahoma City Thunder Win, and a Swearing Macaw. 13:25

2d ago13:25

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The Monday Flyover Replay : Iran Blocks Oil Route, Oklahoma City Thunder Win, and a Swearing Macaw.By russellsherrard

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The Tuesday Flyover Replay : Trump Ceasefire, Deep-Space Photos, and Most Dangerous Beaches. 13:20

19h ago13:20

13:20

The Tuesday Flyover Replay : Trump Ceasefire, Deep-Space Photos, and Most Dangerous Beaches.By russellsherrard

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Catching Up with Our Giant River Otters 33:37

3d ago33:37

33:37

Today, we've invited Rainforest Revealed keepers Anna Foster and Mary Ellis to talk about how we care for our giant river otter siblings, Felix and Ophelia! Our guests tell us all about the giant river otter species, how we train our otters, silly stories and more!By Brevard Zoo

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The Friday Flyover Replay : Minting Millionaires, Sunset at Stonehenge, and $75 Potato Chips. 13:08

5d ago13:08

13:08

The Friday Flyover Replay : Minting Millionaires, Sunset at Stonehenge, and $75 Potato Chips.By russellsherrard

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The Thursday Flyover Replay : L.A. Lakers Sold, Robot Surgeon, and Capt. Cook's Ship. 13:19

6d ago13:19

13:19

The Thursday Flyover Replay : L.A. Lakers Sold, Robot Surgeon, and Capt. Cook's Ship.By russellsherrard

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Episode 270: The Portal, The Tube, and The Assisted Lift (with Anaka Nazareth, National Aquarium) 45:22

6d ago45:22

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Chris and Ari are joined by fellow training enthusiast Anaka Nazareth, Behavioral Husbandry Coordinator at the National Aquarium! Anaka shares the path that took her from America to Austria (a few times) before settling back on the East Coast and eventually into her current role in Baltimore, where she oversees the training of a lot of our favorite…

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The Wednesday Flyover Replay : Panthers Win Stanley Cup, Trump Seeks Surrender, and Fastest Corvette Eve. 13:12

7d ago13:12

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The Wednesday Flyover Replay : Panthers Win Stanley Cup, Trump Seeks Surrender, and Fastest Corvette Eve.By russellsherrard

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Distemper 5:06

8d ago5:06

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By Dr. Sarah

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The Tuesday Flyover Replay : Israeli Airstrikes, Pentagon Pizza Index, and Ferris Bueller's Vest. 13:20

8d ago13:20

13:20

The Tuesday Flyover Replay : Israeli Airstrikes, Pentagon Pizza Index, and Ferris Bueller's Vest.By russellsherrard

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The Monday Flyover Replay : Minnesota Shooter Arrested, Dollar Princesses, and Rabbit vs. Duck. 13:53

9d ago13:53

13:53

The Monday Flyover Replay : Minnesota Shooter Arrested, Dollar Princesses, and Rabbit vs. Duck.By russellsherrard

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The Friday Flyover Replay : Israel Strikes Iran, Llama Antibodies, and Moss Shoes. 13:03

12d ago13:03

13:03

The Friday Flyover Replay : Israel Strikes Iran, Llama Antibodies, and Moss Shoes.By russellsherrard

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Episode 269: The "Ponies, Sparkles, and Rainbows" Side of HR (with Dr Taylor Gilley, Houston Zoo) 41:05

13d ago41:05

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Chris is joined by NEI's new (but also not really new) Director of Staff Development, Training, and Shows - Ari Bailey - to welcomes Dr Taylor Gilley back to the show! Taylor shares the path that took her from the education world to her current role as Director of Staff Learning and Development at Houston Zoo, and guides us through a great conversa…

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The Thursday Flyover Replay : China Trade Deal, Elon Apologizes, and Dirty Beards. 13:07

13d ago13:07

13:07

The Thursday Flyover Replay : China Trade Deal, Elon Apologizes, and Dirty Beards.By russellsherrard

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The Wednesday Flyover Replay : Massive Drone Strike, Cheapest New Cars, and Asian Needle Ants. 12:59

14d ago12:59

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The Wednesday Flyover Replay : Massive Drone Strike, Cheapest New Cars, and Asian Needle Ants.By russellsherrard

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The Tuesday Flyover Replay : Trump Accounts, Arsenic-laced Books, and Essential Cookbooks. 13:40

15d ago13:40

13:40

The Tuesday Flyover Replay : Trump Accounts, Arsenic-laced Books, and Essential Cookbooks.By russellsherrard

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The Monday Flyover Replay : Supersonic Order, Donald Duck, and a Zebra Hails a Chopper. 11:32

16d ago11:32

11:32

The Monday Flyover Replay : Supersonic Order, Donald Duck, and a Zebra Hails a Chopper.By russellsherrard

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The Secret Lives of Beach Mice 1:01:56

17d ago1:01:56

1:01:56

Join us on the podcast today as we learn from two of our amazing conservation experts, Alyssa Rice and Kelly Currier! These beach mice experts fill us in on what it takes to care for dozens of Perdido Key Beach Mice, a species that is at our Zoo as part of an essential conservation breeding program. Learn all about these rare mice and how we are he…

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The Friday Flyover Replay : Trump-Musk Feud, Amazon Robots, and a Hungry Elephant. 10:27

19d ago10:27

10:27

The Friday Flyover Replay : Trump-Musk Feud, Amazon Robots, and a Hungry Elephant.By russellsherrard

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Episode 268: A Podcast About A Podcast (Radical Candor's "Leading Through Chaos With Stephanie Chung") 38:37

20d ago38:37

38:37

In another in our series of podcasts about other podcasts, Ari and Chris share their thoughts on a recent episode of the Radical Candor podcast with Kim Scott, featuring their guest Stephanie Chung. Chris recently started reading her book "Ally Leadership: How to Lead People Who Are Not Like You," which gets a great overview in the podcast, and giv…

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The Thursday Flyover Replay : Rail Trouble in California, Uber for the Elderly, and Free Donuts. 11:00

20d ago11:00

11:00

The Thursday Flyover Replay : Rail Trouble in California, Uber for the Elderly, and Free Donuts.By russellsherrard

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The Wednesday Flyover Replay : Smoke Chokes Midwest, Pet Costs, and 100-Year-Old Blimp. 11:26

21d ago11:26

11:26

The Wednesday Flyover Replay : Smoke Chokes Midwest, Pet Costs, and 100-Year-Old Blimp.By russellsherrard

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The Tuesday Flyover Replay : Boulder Hate Crime, Mount Etna Erupts, and Childhood Memories. 10:17

22d ago10:17

10:17

The Tuesday Flyover Replay : Boulder Hate Crime, Mount Etna Erupts, and Childhood Memories.By russellsherrard

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The Monday Flyover Replay : Ukraine's Drone Blitz, Glacier Collapse, and America’s Wildest Foods. 10:21

23d ago10:21

10:21

The Monday Flyover Replay : Ukraine's Drone Blitz, Glacier Collapse, and America’s Wildest Foods.By russellsherrard

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The Friday Flyover Replay : Tariffs in Legal Limbo, Elon Departs, and a 10-Carat Pink Diamond. 9:37

26d ago9:37

9:37

The Friday Flyover Replay : Tariffs in Legal Limbo, Elon Departs, and a 10-Carat Pink Diamond.By russellsherrard

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The Thursday Flyover Replay : Visa Pushback, Best Burger Chains, and a Dancing Nun. 9:30

27d ago9:30

9:30

The Thursday Flyover Replay : Visa Pushback, Best Burger Chains, and a Dancing Nun.By russellsherrard

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Episode 267: Observe, Interpret, Improve (with Joey Golden, Maryland Zoo) 50:44

27d ago50:44

50:44

Ari and Chris are back together and excited to be joined by Joey Golden, Curator of Animal Behavior Programs at Maryland Zoo! Chris and Joey both attended the recent ABMA and ISZAW conferences, and we wanted to bring him on to chat about the great presentations he gave about his zoo's progress towards "24/7 welfare" for all their animals. We chat a…

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The Wednesday Flyover Replay : New COVID Shot Rules, Consumer Confidence Jumps, and a $33,000 Cocktail. 9:53

28d ago9:53

9:53

The Wednesday Flyover Replay : New COVID Shot Rules, Consumer Confidence Jumps, and a $33,000 Cocktail.By russellsherrard

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The Tuesday Flyover Replay : Trump Slams Putin, Tariff Delay, and the Blue Danube. 6:46

29d ago6:46

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The Tuesday Flyover Replay : Trump Slams Putin, Tariff Delay, and the Blue Danube.By russellsherrard

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The Monday Flyover Replay : Memorial Day, Top Beach Towns, and Al Capone's Watch. 6:40

30d ago6:40

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The Monday Flyover Replay : Memorial Day, Top Beach Towns, and Al Capone's Watch.By russellsherrard

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The Friday Flyover Replay : Fiery Plane Crash, Epic Universe Opening, and the Last Pennies. 9:50

1M ago9:50

9:50

The Friday Flyover Replay : Fiery Plane Crash, Epic Universe Opening, and the Last Pennies.By russellsherrard

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The Thursday Flyover Replay : COVID Vaccine Limits, Memorial Day Travel, and 'Tush Push' Survives. 10:23

1M ago10:23

10:23

The Thursday Flyover Replay : COVID Vaccine Limits, Memorial Day Travel, and 'Tush Push' Survives.By russellsherrard

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Episode 266: Pursue Your Calling! (with Scott Trauger, Supervisor Emeritus, Natural Encounters, Inc.) 32:04

1M ago32:04

32:04

While Chris is away at the International Symposium for Zoo Animal Welfare in Chicago, Ari is hosting solo—but she’s not alone! She’s joined by former (but also still current) NEI teammate Scott Trauger, who shares what life has been like since he made the big leap to follow his passion outside the animal field. From spreadsheets to showtunes, hear …

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The Wednesday Flyover Replay : New Storm Threat, the 'Golden Dome,' and Fake Books. 9:15

1M ago9:15

9:15

The Wednesday Flyover Replay : New Storm Threat, the 'Golden Dome,' and Fake Books.By russellsherrard

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The Tuesday Flyover Replay : Ukraine Peace Talks, Stinky Tree, and an Immaculate Inning. 10:01

1M ago10:01

10:01

The Tuesday Flyover Replay : Ukraine Peace Talks, Stinky Tree, and an Immaculate Inning.By russellsherrard

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The Monday Flyover Replay : Biden's Cancer Diagnosis, American Nutella, and a One-Hit Wonder. 9:55

1M ago9:55

9:55

The Monday Flyover Replay : Biden's Cancer Diagnosis, American Nutella, and a One-Hit Wonder.By russellsherrard

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The Friday Flyover Replay : Glowing Petunias, Boeing's Big Deal, and the Magna Carta. 9:03

1M ago9:03

9:03

The Friday Flyover Replay : Glowing Petunias, Boeing's Big Deal, and the Magna Carta.By russellsherrard

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The Thursday Flyover Replay : East Coast Flood, 2025 NFL Schedule, and Falling in Love. 8:52

1M ago8:52

8:52

The Thursday Flyover Replay : East Coast Flood, 2025 NFL Schedule, and Falling in Love.By russellsherrard

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Episode 265: Using Communities to Create Opportunities 43:13

1M ago43:13

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Ari catches us up on her time at Croc School before our hosts tackle an email asking for ideas about how to create opportunities in the professional animal care field for yourself when 1) you've moved somewhere where the immediately employment opportunities might be limited - or non-existent - or 2) you've taken a temporary break from the field and…

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The Wednesday Flyover Replay : U S -Saudi Deal, Pete Rose Reinstated, and Slow-Mo Dogs. 9:25

1M ago9:25

9:25

The Wednesday Flyover Replay : U S -Saudi Deal, Pete Rose Reinstated, and Slow-Mo Dogs.By russellsherrard

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The Tuesday Flyover Replay : Drug Prices Cut, Flying Car Unveiled, and Solo Sailing to Hawaii. 9:21

1M ago9:21

9:21

The Tuesday Flyover Replay : Drug Prices Cut, Flying Car Unveiled, and Solo Sailing to Hawaii.By russellsherrard

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The Monday Flyover Replay : Trump’s New Jet, Chess Crackdown, and Professional Cuddles. 8:42

1M ago8:42

8:42

The Monday Flyover Replay : Trump’s New Jet, Chess Crackdown, and Professional Cuddles.By russellsherrard

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The Friday Flyover Replay : American Pope, Air Traffic Overhaul, and U.S. Air Force UFO. 9:17

2M ago9:17

9:17

The Friday Flyover Replay : American Pope, Air Traffic Overhaul, and U.S. Air Force UFO.By russellsherrard

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The Thursday Flyover Replay : U.S., China to Meet, New Surgeon General, and a Mission to Mars. 9:34

2M ago9:34

9:34

The Thursday Flyover Replay : U.S., China to Meet, New Surgeon General, and a Mission to Mars.By russellsherrard

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Episode 264: What Does It Mean To "Prioritize Training"? (Live from the 2025 ABMA Annual Conference) 35:26

2M ago35:26

35:26

Ari Bailey is busy doing cool reptile stuff at Croc School at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm, so Chris takes the opportunity to share the audio from his presentation, "What Does It Mean to 'Prioritize Training'?" from last week's ABMA Annual Conference! He shares some antecedent and consequence conditions that he's seen great teams utilize to mak…

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The Wednesday Flyover Replay : Houthi Strikes End, Lunar Time Zone, and 70,000 Dum-Dums 9:41

2M ago9:41

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The Wednesday Flyover Replay : Houthi Strikes End, Lunar Time Zone, and 70,000 Dum-DumsBy russellsherrard

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The Tuesday Flyover Replay : Gaza Takeover, NFL Draft to D.C., and a Crazy Robot. 9:25

2M ago9:25

9:25

The Tuesday Flyover Replay : Gaza Takeover, NFL Draft to D.C., and a Crazy Robot.By russellsherrard

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The Monday Flyover Replay : Golden Dome, the Ninth Planet, and Dubai Chocolate. 9:27

2M ago9:27

9:27

The Monday Flyover Replay : Golden Dome, the Ninth Planet, and Dubai Chocolate.By russellsherrard

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Get to Know Our Dingoes 29:55

2M ago29:55

29:55

Today, Lands of Change Area Supervisor Mic McPherson and Senior Keeper Alyssa Padmos are filling us in on what it takes to care for our two 12-year-old dingoes, Sydney and Victoria. From tunnel time to their daily training walks, there's never a dull day for our two dingo sisters.By Brevard Zoo

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The Macaw Show - Michael Farris 1:42:33

2M ago1:42:33

1:42:33

Resounding Resilence #AA A great show to get conversations started again.By Sanna Phillips

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The Macaw Show - Chris Burns 1:02:28

2M ago1:02:28

1:02:28

Jesus from the Back Row! Story Teller returns to share his comedy like no one else can. A great show to get conversations started again.By Sanna Phillips

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