Planet People Podcast

Toad-ly Awesome: Bad Bunny's Halftime Show & the Puerto Rican Crested Toad

Yuck: A Meditation on Joshua Trees & the Mojave Desert w/ Barret Baumgart

The Journey of Water: 112 Mile Hike Through the Desert Basin of Las Vegas Valley w/ Alex Harper

42. Mojave Desert Land Trust: Protecting Rare Plants, Lands & Animals in the Mojave Desert w/ Kelly Herbinson & Patrick Emblidge

41. Jaguars vs. The Wall: The Fight for Wildlife Borderlands, Connectivity, and Conservation w/ Jack Humphrey

40. The Enduring Wild, and Forgotten Lands Project w/ Josh Jackson

39. New Year's Special: Mini Wrap-Up and Milestones of 2025

38. Christmas Special: The Season of Sustainable Giving

37. Twelve Days of Thriftmas w/ Jenli Kaylor

36. College of the Desert: A Class on Desert Birds, Energy Solutions, and Living a Sustainable Life w/ Kurt Leuschner

35. Desert Tortoise Council: Training the Next Generation of Desert Tortoise Biologists w/ Mary Lane Poe

34. Art Queen of Joshua Tree: Fighting Fast Fashion & Turning Trash Into Art w/ Shari Elf

33. Thanksgiving Reflections and Gratitude From the Planet People Team

32. Land of Flowing Water: Indigenous Knowledge & The Theft of Owens Valley w/ Seth Bizardi Tsosie

31. Antarctica's Frozen Secrets: Adélie Penguins and the Driest Desert on Earth w/ Dr. Steve Emslie

30. Meditation & Bird Walks: San Diego Climate Week Event Recap

29. Halloween Folklore: The Spooky Spoken History of Ravens, Coyotes, Tarantulas, and Owls

28. Zombie Wasps, Tarantulas Hawks, Army Ants, Oh My! An Eerie Look Into the World of Desert Insects w/ Scott Heacox

27. Ravenous Ravens: Time To Talk Trash At The Living Desert Zoo w/ Katie Shaw

26. Gamifying Conservation: Outsmarting Ravens to Save the Desert Tortoise w/ Tim Shields

25. Western Snake Wrangler: Saving Rattlesnakes & Shifting Perspectives in the Mojave Desert w/ Danielle Wall

24. Joshua Tree or Asparagus? A Breakdown of the Joshua Tree Conservation Act

23. An Ocean-Positive Future: Combating Deep-Sea Mining & Protecting Marine Ecosystems w/ Carissa Cabrera

22. Lizard Land: Legendary Reptiles of the Coachella Valley w/ Colin Barrows

21. Hidden Desert Treasure: Protecting Public Lands & Chuckwalla National Monument Update

20. Desert Defenders: Designating Chuckwalla National Monument w/ Sendy Barrows

19. What Does Conservation Mean To You? All Creatures x Planet People

18. From Sea to Shining Desert: A Field Biologist's Fight Against Desert Tortoise Extinction w/ Natalie Cibel

Season 2 Teaser: Desert Conservation In Southern California & Beyond To The Greater Southwest

17. Season 2: Sneak Peeks & Update

16. Protecting Patagonia w/ Rewildology

15. The Wild World of Birds: A Naturalist Walk at San Elijo Lagoon w/ Alex Wild (Part 2)

14. Protecting National Parks and Keeping Nature Wild w/ Alex Wild

13. Bonus Episode: LA Wildfires

12. Magical Moments from Season 1 w/ Natalie Cibel and Coral Carson

11. WILDCOAST Wonderland: Naturing Our Way Out of the Climate Crisis w/ Serge Dedina

10. Great White Sharks: Understanding Their Behavior & Genome w/ Dr. Chris Lowe

9. A Wonderful Whale Tale: Drone's Eye View of Blue, Gray, & Humpback Giants w/ Daina Buchner

8. Orca Odyssey: Secrets of the Sea from SoCal to Alaska w/ Nicole Schriber

7. Save One Life Pt.2: Protecting Wildlife In Coastal California & Costa Rica w/ Amber Becerra

6. Save One Life Pt.1: Protecting Wildlife in Coastal California & Costa Rica w/ Amber Becerra

5. Seal Society Stewards: The Sierra Club Seal Society & Protecting Seals and Sea Lions in San Diego w/ Robyn Davidoff and Carol Toye

4. Ray Rescuers and the Crux of Queer Ecology w/ Nicole & Angel Morris

3. Safe Guarding The Seas: Hooked On Shark Stewardship w/ Randy Thomas

2. Flight of Hope w/ Cristina Santa Maria

1. Protecting Paradise in La Jolla Cove, California