In this episode we talk about incredible keystone species. First we discuss what keystone species are, then we mention some examples of keystone species and finally threats that some keystone species are facing. It's pretty amazing how just ONE species can have a huge impact on an ecosystem.

Keystone species podcast resources:
NRDC.org
National Park Services
National Geographic
BioInteractive

Today's news articles
WSBT.com (107 animals found on a Southwest Michigan man's property)
Fox26Houston.com (Harris County Pets temporarily suspending animal surrenders because of overcrowding)

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Humane Nation (UPDATE: Our website is currently down for maintenance)

Hey friends! It's hard to believe that tomorrow will mark one year since Humane Nation was launched. In this episode we talk about the past and how the podcast came to be and the awesome journey we've had so far. But most importantly, we want to say THANK YOU! Thank you for being a part of this journey and for listening. It makes a difference!

Today's news:
New York Times: Grand Tetons bison calf harassment 
WWLP News: Temporary Housing for pets of domestic violence survivors

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Humane Nation (UPDATE: Our website is currently down for maintenance)

It's strange to talk about since we've been constantly talking about the shelter crises happening now and being in kitten season, but are you sure you're ready to adopt? In this episode we talk about several things to consider BEFORE you make that lifelong decision. What's best for not only you, but the animal?

In today's news section we talked about the man in Yellowstone that touched the young bison. Yellowstone park rangers are encouraging people who know more information about this man to call their tip line. 

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