Creature Comforts | Pet Day - February 2025
Creature Comforts
by Jason Klein
6d ago
On Creature Comforts, Kevin Farrell is joined by Dr. Troy Majure, veterinarian at the Animal Medical Center in Jackson and Libby Hartfield retired director of the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. Today is an all-pet day here on Creature Comforts. So, we’ve propped the doors to the pet hospital wide open. We welcome all your pet questions from the big to the small. Also, between your calls we’ll continue reading from our list of interesting fun facts about nature and wildlife in Mississippi. Email the show: animals@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor ..read more
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Creature Comforts | Aquatic Mammals with Dr. Holley Muraco
Creature Comforts
by Jason Klein
1w ago
On Creature Comforts, Kevin Farrell is joined by Dr. Troy Majure, veterinarian at the Animal Medical Center in Jackson and Libby Hartfield retired director of the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. On Creature Comforts today, we welcome Dr. Holley Muraco from Mississippi State University’s Coastal Research and Extension Center. She is an internationally recognized research scientist with special interest in aquatic mammals. So stay tuned to learn about her work with dolphins, manatees, otters, and more To submit your own question for the show, emai ..read more
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Creature Comforts | Sparrows
Creature Comforts
by Jason Klein
2w ago
On Creature Comforts, Kevin Farrell is joined by Dr. Troy Majure, veterinarian at the Animal Medical Center in Jackson and Libby Hartfield retired director of the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. Early into the year with these cold temperatures, it’s hard to know what to expect from the wildlife in your backyard, especially with birds. Are you seeing a robin, a cardinal, or a sparrow? Our focus for the show today is the sparrow, and our guest for the hour is long-time friend of the show Joe McGee. To submit your own question for the show, email u ..read more
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Creature Comforts | Duck, Duck... GOOSE!
Creature Comforts
by Jason Klein
3w ago
On Creature Comforts, Kevin Farrell is joined by Dr. Troy Majure, veterinarian at the Animal Medical Center in Jackson and Libby Hartfield retired director of the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. It’s a new year, and Creature Comforts is ringing in 2025 by discussing the favorite birds of children and hunters alike: ducks and geese. Our guest today is the Waterfowl Program Coordinator for the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks – Houston Havens. To submit your own question for the show, email us at animals@mpbonline.org or se ..read more
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Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Bats on Deck!
Creature Comforts
by Jason Klein
1M ago
On Creature Comforts, Kevin Farrell is joined by Dr. Troy Majure, veterinarian at the Animal Medical Center in Jackson and Libby Hartfield retired director of the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. Mississippi is home to many flying creatures, and although we love talking about our birds, today we want to discuss a flying mammal: bats. Alison McCartney, a wildlife biologist, joins us today to tell us all about Mississippi’s bats, how important they are to our ecosystem, and whether or not you should be concerned when you come in contact with one. T ..read more
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Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Pet Day - November 2024
Creature Comforts
by Jason Klein
1M ago
On Creature Comforts, Kevin Farrell is joined by Dr. Troy Majure, veterinarian at the Animal Medical Center in Jackson and Libby Hartfield retired director of the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. Today is an all-pet day here on Creature Comforts. So, we’ve propped the doors to the pet hospital wide open. We welcome all your pet questions from the big to the small. Also, we have several email questions from our very own in-house staff here at MPB which we’ll answer between your phone calls. Email the show: animals@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ..read more
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Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Dinosaurs with George Phillips
Creature Comforts
by Jason Klein
1M ago
On Creature Comforts, Kevin Farrell is joined by Dr. Troy Majure, veterinarian at the Animal Medical Center in Jackson and Libby Hartfield retired director of the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. Many people have an interest in prehistoric creatures from a young age. Lucky for us here in Mississippi, the grounds and waters are rich with fossils, bones, and other remains from past times. Our guest for the day is the returning George Phillips, paleontology curator at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, who joins to share updates on the curren ..read more
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Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Sawfish
Creature Comforts
by Jason Klein
1M ago
On Creature Comforts, Kevin Farrell is joined by Dr. Troy Majure, veterinarian at the Animal Medical Center in Jackson and Libby Hartfield retired director of the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. We have many remnants of the prehistoric world in bones and fossils around the globe, but there are a few animals still alive today that remind us of those creatures, like today’s subject, the sawfish. Our guest for the hour is Annmarie Fearing, who will join to school us about her work with these shockingly fascinating fish. To submit your own question ..read more
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Creature Comforts Promo | Dear Santa... More MPB Think Radio
Creature Comforts
by Jason Klein
2M ago
Happy Holidays From MPB Think Radio! This promo features Kamel King with Next Stop, Mississippi and his daughter, Kennedy King. For more MPB Think Radio visit: https://www.mpbonline.org/radio/ For more Deep South Dining visit: http://deepsouthdining.mpbonline.org/ For more Next Stop, Mississippi visit: http://nextstopms.mpbonline.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information ..read more
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Creature Comforts | Deer Overpopulation
Creature Comforts
by Jason Klein
2M ago
On Creature Comforts, Kevin Farrell is joined by Dr. Troy Majure, veterinarian at the Animal Medical Center in Jackson and Libby Hartfield retired director of the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. Recently, to the excitement of many Mississippi hunters, the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks began a campaign encouraging games-men to harvest even more deer than they have previously due to overpopulation. William McKinley from the department joins today to share more about our state’s deer population. To submit your own question for the sh ..read more
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