
Two Chicks and a Hoe
We’re gonna dig deep into some really amazing people and topics — cultivating ideas about nature, the environment and conservation — in your backyard and globally. We want to share stories with you where the only intention may be for you to say,“Wow, I didn’t know that!”…and now that you do, maybe you might think about your relationship with it differently, share the information with a friend or get involved.
Episodes
24 episodes
Changing Lives Through Horses and Habits
Horses have a unique ability to heal, inspire, and empower, and Bridle Up Hope harnesses this power to create life-changing experiences for women and girls. In this episode, we introduce you to Rosemarie Rubalcava-Stokes and Sally Ford, the vis...
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Episode 24
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51:23

The Canine Republic: Where 1,800+ Stray Dogs Reign and Transform Lives
Imagine a sanctuary where over 1,800 stray dogs roam freely in the lush mountains of Costa Rica, living lives filled with joy and dignity. Join us as we uncover the remarkable journey of Territorio de Zaguates, a haven founded by Lya Battle and...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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1:11:01

Disconnect to Reconnect: The Art of Forest Bathing
What if spending time in nature could significantly improve your mental and physical well-being? In our latest episode, we explore the transformative practice of forest bathing with our esteemed guest, Kira White, a certified forest therapy gui...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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56:27

Condor Air: Now Boarding for the Greatest Comeback Ever – The California Condor
What does it take to bring a species back from the brink of extinction? Join Vanessa from "Two Chicks and a Hoe" as she welcomes Monica Fox, a dedicated veterinary technician at the Oakland Zoo, to share the incredible comeback story of the Cal...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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48:27

Frogger for Real: Helping Animals Dodge Traffic
Can wildlife corridors save species from the brink of extinction amid the relentless pace of human development? Two Chicks and a Hoe brings you an eye-opening conversation with Dana Page, a wildlife biologist from the San Francisco Bay Area, wh...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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44:58

Embracing the Blaze: How 'Good Fire' Nurtures Our Forests and Traditions
Unlock the secrets of the land with wildlife biologist Dana Page, as she guides us through the rejuvenating embrace of 'good fire' in forest management. Step inside the world of prescribed burns, where each flame is a careful calculation for co...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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42:29

No Judgment, Just Love—The Project Street Vet Story
Have you ever watched the sunset alongside a furry friend and felt an unparalleled sense of connection? That profound companionship is what we explore in our latest heart-stirring conversation, where Genesis Rendon from Project Street Vet revea...
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Episode 18
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48:03

Zero Waste. Taking the First Step - it's Not That Hard
Imagine living a life where your yearly trash fits into a single mason jar. Sounds like a tall order? Not to Heather Bedy, our special guest and Zero-waste sage, who joins me to inspire you with the notion that a near-zero waste existence isn't...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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46:44

From Heels to Healing: How Drag Transformed My World
When Alex Mondragon, known under the spotlight as Belladonna, stepped into the world of drag, a bold tapestry of self-expression unfurled before them. Their journey, marked by the trials of growing up non-heteronormative and the quest for accep...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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51:06

The Invisible Journey of Your Morning Cup of Joy . . . Coffee!
Ever wonder about the intricate journey of your morning java? Prepare to have your curiosity quenched. We sat down with coffee expert and industry innovator, Mariana Faerron Gutierrez, owner of Tico Coffee Roasters, to explore the complexities ...
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Episode 15
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40:56

What the Flip Flop? Converting Waste to Wonder
Ever contemplated the impact of discarded flip flops on our marine life? Get ready to have your eyes opened as we connect with Erin Smith, CEO of Ocean Sole. In this enlightening episode, Erin pulls back the curtain on the global crisis involvi...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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30:44

Against All Odds: Ensuring the Survival of Cheetahs
Get ready for an inspiring discussion with the renowned conservationist, Dr. Laurie Marker, as she delves into the complex challenges confronting cheetahs today. Cheetah Conservation is not solely about saving these majestic big cats; it's ...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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46:02

Backstage with the Underdogs: A Roadie’s Rescue Mission!
Meet Paul Thomas, a front-of-house sound engineer who became an animal rescue hero during the pandemic. With his touring skills, a van, and a lot of love for dogs, Paul crafted an innovative solution he calls 'Roadies and Rescues'. This incredi...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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51:22

Living Books: Breaking Stereotypes One Story at a Time
Have you ever judged someone before truly getting to know them? We sat down with Ronni Abergel, founder of the Copenhagen based The Human Library, to discover how the power of conversation can challenge stereotypes and prejudices. We delved int...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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53:13

Gorilla on Line One: Don’t Ghost Him—Pick Up!
Did you know there's a surprising connection between gorillas and cell phones that's impacting the environment and wildlife in a major way? That's what we uncover in today's episode with our guest, Eric Ronay, founder of Eco-Cell, a cell phone ...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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40:57

Trash Without Borders: Two Continents, One Goal – A Cleaner Planet!
Plastic pollution poses a significant threat to our environment. Single-use plastic is manufactured to last forever, yet is often used for only a few minutes, before being thrown away. But this episode isn’t really about trash - it’...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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29:55

"Buzzin’ Through Life: How Bees Turn Flowers into Liquid Gold
Get ready to embark on an incredible journey into the world of honey with our special guest, Steve Demkowski, also known as the Bee Guy! Ever wondered how bees create that sweet, golden nectar we all love? Steve's expertise will guide us throug...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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58:10

Hive or Die: Why Bees Are the Real Bosses of the Planet!
In this installment, Steve, the "Bee Man," has shed light on the vital role bees play in our ecosystem and the concerning decline in their populations. However, he urges us to remain hopeful and take action. By implement...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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36:50

Liquid Lifeline: How Water Transformed a Maasai Community
Discover the incredible transformative power of water as we delve into the profound impact it has had on a Maasai community. Join us as we explore the ripple effects that bringing water to this village has had, ranging from educati...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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47:48

You Talking to Me or the Dog?
Language - it’s so much more than the spoken word of humans. There are so many ways to communicate - words and sounds, visually, touch, smells and energy. We don’t communicate in the same ways, yet can we trust each other if we comm...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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44:51

Sex to Die For: The Story of Bee Sex
First of a three-part interview with Steve Demkowski, renowned as the 'Bee Man', shedding light on the extraordinary significance of bees, recently declared the most important species on our planet.The captivating realm of bee sexuality ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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33:37

Umuganda: The Community Effort That Healed Rwanda
Discover the transformative power of Umuganda, a centuries-old practice that has played a pivotal role in Rwanda's remarkable journey towards recovery and development after the devastating 1994 genocide. While many around the world may not be f...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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28:45

Bat Shots: How These Nocturnal Flyers Influence Your Tequila
Discover the Fascinating Connection Between Bats and Tequila!Prepare to be amazed as we unveil the intriguing link between these unlikely companions: bats and tequila! Allow us to introduce you to the world-renowned National Geographic e...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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51:51

Do Birds Have Vaginas on Their Backs?
Have you ever wondered about the intriguing reproductive anatomy of birds? Our curiosity led us to seek answers, and we are delighted to introduce you to The Naughty Zookeepers. These knowledgeable animal experts are here to provide insights in...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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45:25
