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#638 Jordan Trowbridge: š From Pythons to Pollinators: Why Conservation Starts at Home
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In this lively and eye-opening episode, Joey Pinz sits down with Jordan Trowbridgeāan avid reptile rescuer and passionate wildlife advocateāto explore the urgent environmental challenges facing Florida. From invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades to the unintended damage caused by domestic cats and manicured lawns, Jordan dives deep into whatās hurting Floridaās biodiversityāand how everyday people can help.
The conversation spans topics like responsible pet ownership, the power of native plants, and why zoos still matter for global conservation awareness. Jordan shares personal stories of rescuing snakes, keeping exotic lizards, and growing up catching frogs and turtles in Florida creeks.
He also offers practical advice on vetting reptile care, coexisting safely with alligators, and reducing the impact of chemicals on pollinators. With humor, knowledge, and a clear love for the natural world, Jordan makes a compelling case that the path to a better planet starts with individual action.
ā Top 3 Highlights:
- š What people get wrong about pythons, gators, and invasive species
- š± Why native lawns and pollinators are the hidden heroes of ecosystems
- š§Ŗ Jordanās wildlife rescue journey and tips for reptile pet care
š Hashtags
#WildlifeRescue #ReptileCare #FloridaEverglades #InvasiveSpecies #EcoAwareness #NativePlantsMatter #EnvironmentalStewardship #JoeyPinzPodcast #NatureAdvocate #PythonsToPollinators
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Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration.
Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration.
š§ Listen on Your Favorite Platforms:
- Spotify (Video): https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinz
- Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1
š Explore More:
- Website: https://www.joeypinz.com
- Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/joeypinz
- Follow on Social Media: @TheJoeyPinz (Instagram, Twitter (X), Facebook, TikTok, Minds, YouTube)
- Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/
šµ Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com
Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor
š” Support the Podcast:
⢠Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/
⢠Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz
⢠One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck
Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations.
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#Podcast #Conversations #PersonalGrowth #ThoughtL
638 episodes
Manage episode 490757670 series 2976974
In this lively and eye-opening episode, Joey Pinz sits down with Jordan Trowbridgeāan avid reptile rescuer and passionate wildlife advocateāto explore the urgent environmental challenges facing Florida. From invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades to the unintended damage caused by domestic cats and manicured lawns, Jordan dives deep into whatās hurting Floridaās biodiversityāand how everyday people can help.
The conversation spans topics like responsible pet ownership, the power of native plants, and why zoos still matter for global conservation awareness. Jordan shares personal stories of rescuing snakes, keeping exotic lizards, and growing up catching frogs and turtles in Florida creeks.
He also offers practical advice on vetting reptile care, coexisting safely with alligators, and reducing the impact of chemicals on pollinators. With humor, knowledge, and a clear love for the natural world, Jordan makes a compelling case that the path to a better planet starts with individual action.
ā Top 3 Highlights:
- š What people get wrong about pythons, gators, and invasive species
- š± Why native lawns and pollinators are the hidden heroes of ecosystems
- š§Ŗ Jordanās wildlife rescue journey and tips for reptile pet care
š Hashtags
#WildlifeRescue #ReptileCare #FloridaEverglades #InvasiveSpecies #EcoAwareness #NativePlantsMatter #EnvironmentalStewardship #JoeyPinzPodcast #NatureAdvocate #PythonsToPollinators
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Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration.
Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration.
š§ Listen on Your Favorite Platforms:
- Spotify (Video): https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinz
- Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1
š Explore More:
- Website: https://www.joeypinz.com
- Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/joeypinz
- Follow on Social Media: @TheJoeyPinz (Instagram, Twitter (X), Facebook, TikTok, Minds, YouTube)
- Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/
šµ Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com
Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor
š” Support the Podcast:
⢠Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/
⢠Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz
⢠One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck
Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations.
Connect with us across various platforms and don't forget to join our newsletter for updates!
#Podcast #Conversations #PersonalGrowth #ThoughtL
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