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In this special episode, hosts Chris and Angie share an in-depth discussion about Chris's recent trip to Papua New Guinea. This episode deviates from their usual focus on species and interviews, delving instead into Chris's personal experiences and observations from his travels.\n\xa0\nChris describes his journey, which included concerns about safety, cultural interactions, and the powerful impact the trip had on him. He also touches on complex topics such as conservation, carbon footprint, and ethical dilemmas around wildlife consumption by local communities. Discover insights into birdwatching, sea turtle conservation, and the unique aspects of Papua New Guinea\u2019s wildlife and people. The episode underscores the importance of travel for personal growth and broader worldview while addressing environmental conscientiousness.\n\xa0\nPodcast Timeline\n00:00 Introduction to the Creatures Podcast\n00:08 Chris's Papua New Guinea Adventure\n03:38 Safety Concerns in Papua New Guinea\n04:43 Experiencing Local Culture and Hospitality\n08:06 Reflections on Happiness and Simplicity\n23:54 Wildlife Encounters and Birding Highlights\n35:42 Feeling Like a Rockstar\n35:54 Birding Adventures and Military History\n37:04 Discovering the Blythe's Hornbill\n38:25 Travel Stories and Life Lessons\n46:44 Conservation Efforts in Conflict Islands\n52:40 Reflecting on Travel and Conservation\n59:26 Final Thoughts and Future Plans\n\n-------------------------------------------------------------\nAnother thank you to all our Patreon supporters. You too can join for one cup of "good" coffee a month. With your pledge you can support your favorite podcast on Patreon and give back to conservation. With the funds we receive each month, we are have been sending money to conservation organizations monthly. We now send a check to every organization we cover, as we feel they all are deserving of our support. Thank you so much for your support and for supporting animal conservation.\xa0\nPlease considering supporting us at Patreon HERE.\nWe also want to thank you to all our listeners. We are giving back to every conservation organization we cover and you make that possible. We are committed to donating large portions of our revenue (at minimum 25%) to every organization we cover each week. Thank you for helping us to grow, and for helping to conserve our wildlife.\nPlease contact us at advertising@airwavemedia.com\nif you would like to advertise on our podcast\nYou can\xa0also visit our website HERE.\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices