
250: Rhinoceros Hornbill w/ Sarah Skebba!
07/25/24 • 50 min
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Join Ellen & wildlife educator Sarah Skebba for a review of a modern-day dinosaur with some pretty extreme approaches to life: the rhinoceros hornbill. We’re talking about bizarre beaks with built-in resonance chambers, the most unpleasant nesting situation I have ever heard of, how zoos are helping conserve endangered birds in the wild, and so much more.
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Join Ellen & wildlife educator Sarah Skebba for a review of a modern-day dinosaur with some pretty extreme approaches to life: the rhinoceros hornbill. We’re talking about bizarre beaks with built-in resonance chambers, the most unpleasant nesting situation I have ever heard of, how zoos are helping conserve endangered birds in the wild, and so much more.
Links:
- Learn more about edZOOcating and find educational resources for nature-loving kids at edzoocating.com!
- Follow edZOOcating on Instagram and YouTube!
- For more information about us & our podcast, head over to our website!
- Follow Just the Zoo of Us on Threads, Facebook, Instagram & Discord!
- Follow Ellen on TikTok!
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