Mongabay Newscast
Hosted by Mike DiGirolamo · Mongabay.com
4.8from 134 ratings
- 380
- Episodes
- 32
- Transcribed
- 134
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2016
- First episode
- 7M
- YouTube views
About Mongabay Newscast
News and inspiration from nature's frontline, featuring inspiring guests and deeper analysis of the global environmental issues explored every day by the Mongabay.com team, from climate change to biodiversity, tropical ecology, wildlife, and more. The show airs every other week.
- Publisher
- Mongabay.com
- Category
- science · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 16 Sept 2016
- Latest episode
- 20 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
32 of 380 episodes have a transcript.
20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Indigenous Desert Alliance is restoring biodiversity across the Australian desert
13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The exotic pet trade fuels biodiversity and disease risks. Here's how to curb it
6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Kynan Tegar wants 'a future that exists' for Indonesia's Indigenous communities
Inside a recent episode
The Indigenous Desert Alliance is restoring biodiversity across the Australian desert
Published 20 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] It's like, what's so good and what's so right about fire? But I think it's for us, it's about a very skilled and thought out way of how you're applying fire in very particular times, Mike. So fire, when it's done in the right way, is done at cooler times in the year. It's done at a slower, steadier pace. It's applied to country, usually guided by elders or traditional owners who have very deep knowledge of that country that they apply the fire to. And they're very aware about those animals and special places that are amongst that landscape. So how that's applied is not done in a random process. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Mongabay Newscast
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- Samantha Murray
- Susan Lieberman
- Sandra Altherr
- Kynan Tegar
- Paul Ward
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 7,028,645
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 64 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 70 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 80 / 100
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- Quality
- 84
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 95
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