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Animals, Nature, and You

Animals, Nature, and You

De : Rick Schwartz
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“Animals Nature and You” exists thanks to the curiosity around the connection we have with the natural world - Even when we feel disconnected.

In this podcast, we will be looking at the science and the personal experiences of experts, and everyday people. From conservationist and animal care staff -to- filmmakers and authors. We’ll talk to backyard birders, wildlife experts, Naturalist, animal behaviorists, veterinarians and so much more.

And that brings us to why.

Why Animals, Nature and You?

Why now?

Host, Rick Schwartz has spent over 30 years working with animals and humans. And he has been fortunate enough to travel to many locations around the world. Rick has met people of all ages, from many different cultures

In all of these adventures, one observation has always remained true – We humans have an innate desire to remain connected to the natural world. We are naturally curious about animals and the natural world.

So, join Rick on this curious odyssey – hit subscribe, so you don’t miss any of the weekly and bonus episodes.

Come on, we’ll explore and reconnect together! Because getting outside or going for a hike has never been about getting lost in nature… it’s about finding ourselves.

It’s all about the connections we feel and the connections we long for.

It’s about Animals, Nature, and You!

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    • Cheetahs - Part 2: The Unexpected Science and Art of Connecting with Wildlife
      Jan 30 2026

      This is Part 2 of a 2 part episode.


      In this episode of Animals, Nature and You, we delve into the fascinating world of big cats, specifically cheetahs, with Janet Rose-Hinostroza, a seasoned expert who has dedicated her life to working with these majestic animals. From her childhood passion to her professional experiences, Janet shares invaluable insights that inspire aspiring wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists.


      We learn that Janet embraced opportunities as they came, including a significant role at the Cincinnati Zoo’s Cat Ambassador Program. This program allowed her to work closely with cheetahs, marking the beginning of her journey, dedicated to understanding and caring for these incredible animals.

      Janet’s journey into the world of cheetahs is a testament to the power of passion, preparation, and seizing opportunities. Her story serves as an inspiration for those looking to pursue a career in wildlife care and conservation.


      Connect with Cheetah Outreach Trust USA:

      Website: Cheetah Outreach Trust USA

      Instagram: Cheetah Outreach Trust USA

      Facebook: Cheetah Outreach Trust USA


      Rick's website: ZoologyRick.com

      Find Rick on social media:

      Instagram

      Threads

      Facebook

      YouTube



      Music: Positive Carefree Folk Pop

      Artist: Burgberg

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      39 min
    • Cheetahs - Part 1: The Unexpected Science and Art of Connecting with Wildlife
      Jan 29 2026

      This is Part 1 of a 2 part episode.


      In this episode of Animals, Nature and You, we delve into the fascinating world of big cats, specifically cheetahs, with Janet Rose-Hinostroza, a seasoned expert who has dedicated her life to working with these majestic animals. From her childhood passion to her professional experiences, Janet shares invaluable insights that inspire aspiring wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists.


      We learn that Janet embraced opportunities as they came, including a significant role at the Cincinnati Zoo’s Cat Ambassador Program. This program allowed her to work closely with cheetahs, marking the beginning of her journey, dedicated to understanding and caring for these incredible animals.

      Janet’s journey into the world of cheetahs is a testament to the power of passion, preparation, and seizing opportunities. Her story serves as an inspiration for those looking to pursue a career in wildlife care and conservation.


      Connect with Cheetah Outreach Trust USA:

      Website: Cheetah Outreach Trust USA

      Instagram: Cheetah Outreach Trust USA

      Facebook: Cheetah Outreach Trust USA


      Rick's website: ZoologyRick.com

      Find Rick on social media:

      Instagram

      Threads

      Facebook

      YouTube



      Music: Positive Carefree Folk Pop

      Artist: Burgberg

      Used with Full Music Standard Lic.

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      55 min
    • Can Nature Reconnect Us In a Time of Loneliness and Division: The Heart of 'In Our Nature'
      Jan 28 2026

      Does nature play help children self-regulate? Can urban gardens be a source of income, pride and strengthen community? Does walking nature help us process grief? Film director, James Parker discusses why the stories within the new film "In Or Nature" are so profound and important.

      In this episode we find out more about the impact of nature on community building and education. James discusses with Rick the motivation behind creating the film, the importance of connecting with nature, and the challenges posed by technology and political divides.

      Producer Juliet Grable was unable to connect due to internet difficulties, but her information is include below. Thank you both James & Juliet for putting this film together and for all the work you do.

      If you are interested in learning more or possibly screening the film, please visit the film's website: In Our Nature.


      Connect with Synchronous Pictures & In Our Nature:

      Synchronous Pictures on the web

      Juliet Grable's website


      Follow on socials:

      In Our Nature on Instagram

      Synchronous Pictures on Instagram


      Rick's website: ZoologyRick.com

      Find Rick on social media:

      Instagram

      Threads

      Facebook

      YouTube



      Music: Positive Carefree Folk Pop

      Artist: Burgberg

      Used with Full Music Standard Lic.



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      35 min
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