<![CDATA[Cat Among the Penguins]]>Cat Among the Penguins cuts through the hype about environmental issues. Each episode offers an honest analysis of controversial topics in the environment, nature and conservation.

We are two friends who see things differently – throughout our careers, we have found endless nuances in debates about nature. We’re now here to share them in a podcast. Sensationalism won’t protect nature and the environment, so instead we set out to explore the debates with science, clarity and compassion.

]]>https://riverside.comRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:25:25 GMTThu, 09 Jul 2026 20:04:01 GMT60Jenny Hickman<p>Cat Among the Penguins cuts through the hype about environmental issues. Each episode offers an honest analysis of controversial topics in the environment, nature and conservation.</p><p></p><p>We are two friends who see things differently – throughout our careers, we have found endless nuances in debates about nature. We’re now here to share them in a podcast. Sensationalism won’t protect nature and the environment, so instead we set out to explore the debates with science, clarity and compassion.</p>episodicJenny Hickmanjennyhickman@live.co.ukno<![CDATA[Episode 3: Does nature have intrinsic value? ]]>This week Jenny and Becky dive in to environmental philosophy and ask the question does nature have intrinsic value? And if so, where does this lie, in sentient beings, living organisms, ecosystems, or species?

]]>db0acd3e-04c6-4f64-a660-c7d50ef2be86Wed, 29 Jul 2026 04:30:00 GMT<p>This week Jenny and Becky dive in to environmental philosophy and ask the question does nature have intrinsic value? And if so, where does this lie, in sentient beings, living organisms, ecosystems, or species? </p>no00:30:2013Episode 3: Does nature have intrinsic value? full<![CDATA[Episode 2: Is it time to end our obsession with honeybees?]]>This week we meet with Professor Dave Goulson and Dr. Elynor Moore to discuss the media hype around saving honeybees. Are they in as much trouble as we think, or is it time we end our obsession with saving them?

]]>e8962075-bbf0-4106-bc29-c1e18aeab604Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:30:00 GMT<p>This week we meet with Professor Dave Goulson and Dr. Elynor Moore to discuss the media hype around saving honeybees. Are they in as much trouble as we think, or is it time we end our obsession with saving them?</p>no00:32:4312Episode 2: Is it time to end our obsession with honeybees?full<![CDATA[Episode 1: Can we stop the lionfish invasion? ]]>In Episode one, we meet with Dr. Monica McCard and Lisette Keus from Lionfish Caribbean to discuss the problems of invasive lionfish in the Western North Atlantic. We talk about the success of culling efforts, the possibility of eradication and even a robot fish hoover.

]]>6d371f42-8f85-4b2e-aad7-f0fdc8c49270Wed, 15 Jul 2026 04:15:00 GMT<p>In Episode one, we meet with Dr. Monica McCard and Lisette Keus from Lionfish Caribbean to discuss the problems of invasive lionfish in the Western North Atlantic. We talk about the success of culling efforts, the possibility of eradication and even a robot fish hoover.</p>no00:43:4511Episode 1: Can we stop the lionfish invasion? full<![CDATA[Trailer: Cat Among the Penguins]]>Welcome to Cat Among the Penguins, the brand new podcast that dives in to conservations most challenging debates. With hosts Rebecca Nesbit and Jenny Hickman

]]>ec882499-afa1-4b8b-9506-519e207cccb8Sat, 11 Jul 2026 20:20:06 GMT<p>Welcome to Cat Among the Penguins, the brand new podcast that dives in to conservations most challenging debates. With hosts Rebecca Nesbit and Jenny Hickman</p>no00:02:081Trailer: Cat Among the Penguinstrailer