05 Oct 2024
13m

The otters of Singapore — and other unexpected wildlife thriving in cities | Philip Johns

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This podcast episode explores the fascinating connection between otter behavior and human interaction. It highlights the playful development of otter pups and the aggressive behaviors linked to their protective instincts. The conversation then shifts to the impact of urban environments on human-wildlife encounters, advocating for policies that increase access to green spaces to bolster conservation efforts and foster a responsibility towards nature. Ultimately, it invites listeners to rethink how crowded cities can become havens for wildlife, paving the way for harmonious coexistence.

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