{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/61da34ca3a030a0012a60626/634e09fbf83a2f0012e69811?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Wonderful, Tragic Worlds of Hawai’i's Endangered Snails, with Thom van Dooren","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61da34ca3a030a0012a60626/1641827536655-67c6b4be5f9e1edb60e8906870bbf84b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Support this podcast with a monthly donation on Patreon--help reach 30 supporters by episode 40!&nbsp;<a href=\"https://patreon.com/storytellingpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://patreon.com/storytellingpod</a></p><p><br></p><p>This week's guest is Thom van Dooren, author of <em>A World in a Shell: Snail Stories for a Time of Extinction</em>. We talk about the beauty, wonder, and mystery of snails, and how their worlds are threatened. For more on the book:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262047029/a-world-in-a-shell/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262047029/a-world-in-a-shell/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to the free weekly Storytelling Animals newsletter:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://apple6.aweb.page/p/de4ee963-cd8d-4ced-9975-e13965236a7d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://apple6.aweb.page/p/de4ee963-cd8d-4ced-9975-e13965236a7d</a></p><p>Learn more about our upcoming book club schedule; next up is&nbsp;<em>White Skin, Black Fuel: On the Danger of Fossil Fascism</em><strong>&nbsp;</strong>by Andreas Malm and the Zetkin Collective on October 25:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://daytonmartindale.com/book-club/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://daytonmartindale.com/book-club/</a></p><p>Follow this podcast on Twitter:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://twitter.com/DaytonRMartind\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/DaytonRMartind</a></p><p>Like this podcast on Facebook:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/Storytelling-Animals-105986165338395\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.facebook.com/Storytelling-Animals-105986165338395</a></p><p>Learn more about the iRoar network of pro-animal podcasts, of which this podcast is a member:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://iroarpod.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://iroarpod.com/</a></p>","author_name":"Dayton Martindale"}