The Animal Sensemaker

By: Tortoise Media
  • Summary

  • One animal, every week to make sense of the world. Brought to you by Tortoise and On the Edge.


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Episodes
  • Leatherback turtle: a midnight hunt for eggs
    Nov 1 2024

    Each night during nesting season, Adara González walks up and down El Agua beach on Margarita Island. She's on the lookout for the wise old women of the ocean – the leatherback sea turtles who've come to lay their eggs.


    The Animal Sensemaker - one animal, every week to make sense of the world. Brought to you by Tortoise and On the Edge.


    You can find out more about the leatherback turtle: https://www.ontheedge.org/stories/species-spotlight-leatherback-turtle


    You can find out more about Tortoise:


    Download the Tortoise app - for a listening experience curated by our journalists

    Subscribe to Tortoise+ on Apple Podcasts for early access and ad-free content

    Become a member and get access to all of Tortoise's premium audio offerings and more

    If you want to get in touch with us directly about a story, or tell us more about the stories you want to hear about contact hello@tortoisemedia.com


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    8 mins
  • Aye-aye: an unloved lemur
    Oct 25 2024

    Madagascans' love of stories is changing the narrative for one unloved lemur.


    The Animal Sensemaker - one animal, every week to make sense of the world. Brought to you by Tortoise and On the Edge.


    You can find out more about the aye-aye: https://www.ontheedge.org/stories/species-spotlight-aye-aye


    You can find out more about Tortoise:


    Download the Tortoise app - for a listening experience curated by our journalists

    Subscribe to Tortoise+ on Apple Podcasts for early access and ad-free content

    Become a member and get access to all of Tortoise's premium audio offerings and more

    If you want to get in touch with us directly about a story, or tell us more about the stories you want to hear about contact hello@tortoisemedia.com


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    8 mins
  • Pangolin: from abandonment to rescue
    Oct 18 2024

    Ramfy was just a pup when he was discovered on the roadside in South Africa and taken in. But no one knew how to look after him. Could they get Ramfy back into the wild?


    The Animal Sensemaker - one animal, every week to make sense of the world. Brought to you by Tortoise and On the Edge.


    You can find out more about the pangolin: https://www.ontheedge.org/stories/species-spotlight-temminck-s-pangolin?utm_campaign=TheAnimalSensemaker?utm_medium=Partnerships?utm_source=Tortoise


    You can find out more about Tortoise:


    Download the Tortoise app - for a listening experience curated by our journalists

    Subscribe to Tortoise+ on Apple Podcasts for early access and ad-free content

    Become a member and get access to all of Tortoise's premium audio offerings and more

    If you want to get in touch with us directly about a story, or tell us more about the stories you want to hear about contact hello@tortoisemedia.com


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    9 mins

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