{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5cd42df8e8b7d3577670d4a1/67f7c8c0765c14aaeb77df3f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Creature Comforts | The Headstart Program","description":"<p>On Creature Comforts,<strong>&nbsp;Kevin Farrell&nbsp;</strong>is joined by&nbsp;<strong>Dr. Troy Majure</strong>, veterinarian at the<a href=\"https://www.animalmedicalcenterofjackson.com/Default.aspx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;Animal Medical Center in Jackson</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Libby Hartfield</strong>&nbsp;retired director of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.mdwfp.com/museum/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mississippi Museum of Natural Science.</a></p><p><br></p><p>The gopher tortoise is one of Mississippi’s oldest surviving species, but despite their perseverance and endurance, they do still need some intervention to assist them in their life cycles. Today, we’re joined by <strong>Becky Stowe</strong> and <strong>Sid Godfrey</strong> from The Nature Conservancy of Mississippi to discuss their gopher tortoise Headstart Program.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>To submit your own question for the show, email us at <a href=\"mailto:animals@mpbonline.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>animals@mpbonline.org</u></a> or send us a message with the Talk To Us feature in the MPB Public Media App.</p>","author_name":"MPB Think Radio"}