Life On The Brink

By Gabriel George & Alex Bezzina

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Episodes: 22

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**Next episode Monday 23 March** What drives someone to track kiwis in the rain, chase lions up trees, or jump on dugongs? And with so many species out there, does it matter if a few of them go the way of the Dodo? Join Gabriel and Alex talking with incredible conservationists and asking them the big questions: Should we bother saving a population of 400 black cockatoos? Why do all your favourite moments from researching big cats always involve them trying to eat you? How are flightless kiwis so hard to catch?! Follow the journey behind-the-scenes @lifeonthebrinkpodcast on Instagram

Episode Date
THE AUSTRALIAN MOUSE THAT BECAME "UN-EXTINCT" w/ evolutionary biologist Dr Emily Roycroft
Mar 10, 2022
THE TINY TRUFFLE-LOVING MARSUPIAL w/ wildlife ecologist & educator Caitlin Weatherstone
Feb 21, 2022
RETURN OF THE KIWI w/ adventurer & biodiversity ranger Denis Stojanovic
Feb 01, 2022
MAJOR UPDATE ON OUR FAVOURITE AUSSIE SONGBIRDS w/ regent honeyeater ecologist & conservationist Dr Ross Crates
Jan 17, 2022
I WONDER WHAT'S HAPPENED WITH THOSE COCKATOOS FROM EPISODE 1? w/ glossy black cockatoo ecologist and conservationist Dr Daniella Teixeira
Jan 03, 2022
CATCHING CARBON TO SAVE LIONS w/ ecologist & Koobi founder Dr James Allan
Dec 06, 2021
THE SUPER SPEEDY SPERM OF NEW ZEALAND'S LIZARD THAT ISN'T ACTUALLY A LIZARD w/ tuatara reproduction biologist & PhD Candidate Sarah Lamar
Nov 22, 2021
BONUS: Diversifying shark science
Nov 15, 2021
STRESSED-OUT HAMMERHEADS w/ shark researcher & marine biology student Deborah Santos de Azevedo
Nov 08, 2021
BONUS: Tracking a manta ray down a highway
Nov 01, 2021
A MANTA RAY OF HOPE w/ marine biologist & manta conservationist Asia Haines
Oct 25, 2021
THE WONDERFUL THING ABOUT TIGERS w/ big cat researcher & statistical ecologist Dr Arjun Gopalaswamy
Oct 11, 2021
HOUSE HUNTING FOR ENDANGERED LIZARDS w/ conservationist & reptile ecologist Holly Bradley
Sep 27, 2021
BONUS: Meeting New Zealand's kinkiest kakapo
Sep 20, 2021
THE MYSTERY OF BUTTERFLY MIGRATION w/ insect conservationist & photographer Shawan Chowdhury
Sep 13, 2021
LIFE IS A FLYWAY w/ conservation professor & shorebird ecologist Prof. Richard Fuller
Sep 06, 2021
THE ENDANGERED SONGBIRD THAT'S LOSING IT'S SONG w/ bird ecologist & conservationist Dr Ross Crates
Aug 30, 2021
TURTLEY OBSESSED w/ ocean activist & marine biologist Melissa Staines
Aug 23, 2021
KRAFTY KIWIS w/ adventurer & biodiversity ranger Denis Stojanovic
Aug 16, 2021
THE LAST TREE-CLIMBING LIONS w/ big cat researcher & filmmaker Dr Alexander Braczkowski
Aug 09, 2021
FIRE & FEATHERS w/ ornithologist & Breaking Boundaries star Dr Daniella Teixeira
Aug 09, 2021
Pilot: Testing One Two Three
Jul 22, 2021