DOC Sounds of Science Podcast

The DOC Sounds of Science podcast is a behind-scenes-look at conservation in Aotearoa New Zealand. Every episode we chat with one of our experts about their most interesting days on the job.

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DOC Sounds of Science bonus episode, the trailer

Posted August 31, 202200:00:45

The DOC Sounds of Science podcast is a behind-scenes-look at conservation in Aotearoa New Zealand. Every episode we chat with one of our experts about...

#20 Conservation and culture

Posted August 29, 202200:34:32

In this episode we’re talking about how our conservation past intersects with both our present and our future, and how our treaty commitments need...

#19: Wildlife warrior

Posted July 31, 202200:43:55

CITES is an international agreement regulating the import and export of endangered animals and plants. What’s this? And why is it important? CITES...

#18 Cryptic critters

Posted June 27, 202200:38:57

Stories about velvet worms, tiny frogs, crooning bats and more from ecologist Jess Scrimgeour. 

Jess knows that the Fab Five—in this case we...

#17 Shark talk

Posted March 9, 202200:41:01

Renowned shark expert Clinton Duffy shares niche knowledge and on-the-job stories.

Sharks have a little bit of a PR problem. They’re fascinating,...