{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67349f514c734dcbd0efbe1e/69bcb0627878605e115715ea?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 64: Talking to my friend and scientist Daniel Appleby about birds, animal culture and conservation","description":"<p>Dan Appleby is a conservation biologist who specialises in birds. He was recently lead author of a study on Regent Honeyeaters, a native Australian bird facing extinction due to habitat loss and disappearance of culture. We speak about all sorts of things relating to animals. </p><p>For context on Dan's work see this interview he did with the New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/science/birds-honeyeater-birdsong-conservation.html</p>","author_name":"Lewis Garnham"}