Urban Wildlife Podcast

In this episode we talk about the fauna of Disney World as well as Tony’s birthday plans, which include a birthday bird walk. For the first time, but not the last time, Billy talks anoles and speciation, and Tony goes … Continue reading →

Billy and Tony are back with their first episode in almost two years. After some updates they talk about their uneasy relationship with fishing and how to connect urbanites with aquatic biodiversity. Here’s that Meateater article Billy mentioned.

Billy and Tony sit down with Rich Conroy of the Militia Hill Hawk Watch and of the Dresher, PA Wild Birds Unlimited to chat about the joys of hawk watching and lots of other birding topics in the conversation. Topics … Continue reading →

Billy talked with author Scott Weidensaul about the wonders of bird migration and how urbanite humans can make their city habitats better for avian visitors. Topics include shorebirds, songbirds, raptors, outdoor cats, dogs, urban parks, window collisions, artificial light at … Continue reading →

Tony and Billy talk with one of their urban wildlife heroes, Stan Gehrt, who has been studying Chicago’s coyotes for more than 20 years. Dr. Gehrt has just authored a new book Coyotes Among Us: Secrets of the City’s top … Continue reading →