Conservation Conversations with Sean O'Brien

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Nature #55

Join Sean O’Brien, President and CEO of NatureServe, as he discusses emerging technologies, regional and global trends in biodiversity, and the future for life on Earth with some of the world’s leading experts in conservation. Each episode, released on a monthly basis, will feature an exclusive interview with scientists that’s accessible for listeners of any background.For nearly 50 years, NatureServe has been the authoritative source for biodiversity data throughout the Western Hemisphere. NatureServe works with 100+ network organizations and 1,000+ conservation scientists to collect, analyze, and deliver biodiversity information, providing comprehensive spatial data to meet both regulatory and conservation needs.

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Recent Reviews
  • DS--37
    Enlightening
    I really enjoy learning about new aspects of biodiversity conservation, the dedicated and inspiring people who work in the field, and how they partner with NatureServe and other organizations to advance this important work.
  • Crow-Shay
    Insightful
    The fascinating and curious minds behind conservation and biodiversity.
  • Alberta smoogish
    Great host
    Wow! What a voice!
  • ReelPie
    Get Inside Conservation Conversations
    Listen to conservation experts on topics ranging from plant extinction to AI and Lego!
  • Dr. H-cubed
    Biodiversity matters!
    Wish I could shout “HEY Listen Up” from the worlds rooftop so millions would listen and learn. There is far too little content in the world to create ecological literacy - Listen, learn, enjoy, think, act and share!
  • Cmneirbo
    Top notch
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  • Urbanity000
    You must listen to this
    Really interesting and really important
  • sam6317
    Love it
    Best podcast ever!
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