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Oct. 10, 2022

19. Season 3 Has Arrived!

Welcome back to Season 3 of Kindred! We are so excited to be back and sharing more great conversations. Look out for us wherever you listen to podcasts because we have excellent content coming your way. Thanks for listening a...

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July 19, 2022

Bonus Episode: The Trap King | A Conversation with Sterling Davis, Le…

In this week's episode, we speak with Sterling "Trap King" Davis about his non-profit organization, Trap King Humane Cat Solutions, doing 'T-N-R' (Trap, Neuter, Return) in communities around the Atlanta area and the country, ...

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July 19, 2022

18. That's A Wrap! | A Conversation with Hosts Kate & Jenn

In this week's episode, Kate & Jenn look back on Season 2 and talk about what their big takeaways were, and how each conversation with guests impacted them. We are so grateful to each guest for the time and care …

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July 5, 2022

17. From Time Beyond Memory | A Conversation with Willa Powless, Memb…

In this week's episode, we speak with Willa Powless, a member at large on the Klamath Tribes Council from Oregon about how "land back" is a beginning to heal broken hearts and what land means to her and her tribes. …

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June 21, 2022

16. Living In Reciprocity | In Review: Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenou…

In this week's episode, Kate and Jenn take a deep dive into Robin Wall Kimmerer's book Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Knowledge, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants . In Braiding Sweetgrass, Kimmerer takes us b...

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June 7, 2022

15. Saving Baringo's Giraffes | A Conversation with Rebby Sebei, Mana…

In this week's episode, we speak with Rebby Sebei, conservationist and manager of Ruko Wildlife Conservancy. Rebby talks about her work uniting two warring communities and how through saving the endangered Rothschild's giraff...

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May 24, 2022

14. The Power of Language | A Conversation with Writer & Author Justi…

In this week's episode, Kate and Jenn have an open discussion with writer and author (and brother) Justin Coffin on the history and power of language. We talk about how language is used in science and media and why we …

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May 10, 2022

13. The Black Mambas & Bush Babies | A Conversation with Jr Ranger Vo…

In this week's episode, we speak with Jr Ranger Vongani Masingi of the Black Mambas, the all-women's anti poaching unit, and Lewyn Maefala, education officer of the Bush Babies, Environmental Education Program. We talk all ab...

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April 26, 2022

Bonus Episode: An Earth Day Message from Kate

Kate checks in and shares her Earth Day musings along with some life updates. New full-length episodes will return 10th of May 2022. New episodes drop every other Tuesday morning (EST). Kindred is hosted by Kate Coffin and Je...

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April 12, 2022

12. A Deeper Bond | A Conversation with Dr. Monique Udell, Director o…

In this week's episode, we speak with Dr. Monique Udell about her research on animal behavior, cognition, and human-animal interaction at Oregon State University. Her work focuses on human-animal interactions & bonding, aimed...

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March 29, 2022

11. The Song Birds of the Ocean | A Conversation with Dr. Kate Staffo…

In this week's episode, we speak with Dr. Kate Stafford about her work and research focusing on the song of the superlative Bowhead Whale. Kate dives into the challenges of declining sea ice and sound pollution that these mys...

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March 15, 2022

10. Oceans of Love | A Conversation with Shawn Heinrichs, Emmy Award-…

In this week's episode, we speak with conservationist and artist Shawn Heinrichs and dive deep into the work he is doing to uncover the challenges of our oceans, and the ecosystems that need our empathy and action, through ph...

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Jan. 11, 2022

Bonus Episode: Getting Into 2022

A quick drop to check in and update you. Sending positive vibes for 2022. Full-length episodes are coming very soon. ____________________ Find out more info, show notes, or message us, go to kindredpodcast.co . Follow Us Inst...

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Oct. 26, 2021

Bonus Episode: Checking In

Kate drops in to check-in and talks about what's been going on and what we'll be focusing on in Season 2. We'll be up and running in November. See you soon. Lots of love! Episode Notes: NYT The Daily - …

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July 13, 2021

9. The Artists Heart | A Conversation with Musician Ellie Grace & Art…

In this week's episode, we speak with Ellie Grace and Linsday Coffin about their process of creating the beautiful music and artwork for our podcast. Ellie speaks about the very heartfelt experience of writing the music with ...

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July 6, 2021

8. Seeking True Humanness | A Conversation with Laughing Coyote Proje…

In this week's episode, we speak with Neal Ritter and Isaac Coffin about how we interact, experience, and play in the natural world as children and how our bodies and minds as humans are born ready to explore and learn …

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June 29, 2021

7. Let's Think Wild | A Conversation with Sally Compton, Executive Di…

In this week's episode, we speak with Sally Compton from Think Wild Wildlife Hospital & Conservation Center in Bend, Oregon. Sally tells us what we need to know about the wildlife in our neighborhoods and how we can get invol...

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June 22, 2021

6. For the Love of Horses | A Conversation with Riding Instructor Cla…

In this week's episode we speak with Claire Hacker & Emma Bull from the "Riding for the Disabled" in the U.K. about the physical, neurological, and psychological effects horses have on humans and the amazing benefits we can a...

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June 15, 2021

5. The Trap King | A Conversation with Sterling Davis, Leader in TNR …

In this week's episode, we speak with Sterling "Trap King" Davis about his non-profit organization, Trap King Humane Cat Solutions, doing 'T-N-R' (Trap, Neuter, Return) in communities around the Atlanta area and the country, ...

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June 8, 2021

4. The Blue Mind | A Conversation with Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, Marine…

In this week's episode, we speak with Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, Marine Biologist, Conservationist, and Author of Blue Mind about his incredible work uncovering the many physical, mental, and psychological benefits that water ha...

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June 1, 2021

3. The Wolf Lady | A Conversation with Karin Vardaman, Wolf Conservat…

In this week's episode, we speak with Karin Vardaman, wolf conservationist, founder and director of Working Circle, based out of Colorado. Through Working Circle , Vardaman has created a new conversation through active listen...

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May 25, 2021

1. Indiana Jones and the Archaeologist | A Conversation with Charlott…

In this week's episode, we speak with the archaeologist, Charlotte Frearson, about the long-standing human connection we have to wolves and dogs and the evolution of that relationship. Charlotte talks about how her dog, a whi...

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May 25, 2021

2. Mobula Ray Whisperer | A Conversation with Nadia Aly, Wildlife Pho…

In this week's episode, we speak with Nadia Aly, underwater and wildlife photographer, about her amazing work documenting and creating a voice for wildlife above and below the water. We hear of her awe-inspiring dive with an ...

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May 12, 2021

Introducing: Kindred | Trailer Episode

Introducing Kindred, a new weekly podcast about our human relationship to animals and nature; how they inspire us, what we learn from them, and how we can advocate for them. Through conversations with scientists, animal advoc...

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