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Each week, Libby Hartfield, Retired Director of the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, brings a specialist into the studio to answer your questions about various animals we see in Mississippi. And of course, Dr. Troy Majure, Veterinarian at the Animal Medical Center of Jackson answers your pet questions. Each week, you’ll learn more about the animals that live in our homes and the animals who live in the world around us. You’ll also find out more about family-friendly exhibits and events at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science in Jackson. Email your pet and animal questions to [email protected] and listen to Creature Comforts Thursday mornings at 9 a.m. CST on MPB Think Radio. H…

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  1. 1

    Creature Comforts | Snakes in the Studio!

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  2. 2

    Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Sawfish

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  3. 3

    Creature Comforts Promo | Dear Santa... More MPB Think Radio

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  4. 4

    Creature Comforts | Deer Overpopulation

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  5. 5

    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - December 2024

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  6. 6

    Creature Comforts | Gopher Tortoises

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  7. 7

    Creature Comforts | iNaturalist and WMAs

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    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - November 2024

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    Creature Comforts | Salamander Crossing

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  10. 10

    Creature Comforts | Christmas Bird Count

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    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - December 2025

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    Creature Comforts | Talkin' Turkey

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  13. 13

    Creature Comforts | Batty Banter

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  14. 14

    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - November 2025

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    Creature Comforts | Spider Time

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    Creature Comforts | Crawfish, Lizards, Hummingbirds, and Aquariums

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  17. 17

    Creature Comforts | Beavers

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    Creature Comforts | Aquarium Fish

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    Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Pet Day - May 2025

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    Creature Comforts | Hummingbirds

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  21. 21

    Creature Comforts | Mississippi Science Fest

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  22. 22

    Creature Comforts | Birding Through the Seasons

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    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - September 2025

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    Creature Comforts | Turtle Time!

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    Creature Comforts | Honeybees

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    Creature Comforts | World Lizard Day

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  27. 27

    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - August 2025

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  28. 28

    Creature Comforts | Insects and Plants

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  29. 29

    Creature Comforts | Skunks

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  30. 30

    Creature Comforts | Marine Education Center

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  31. 31

    Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Mississippi's State Lakes & Invasive Aquatic Plants

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  32. 32

    Creature Comforts | Butterflies and Other Pollinators

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  33. 33

    Creature Comforts | Dinosaurs in Mississippi

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    Creature Comforts | Crawfish... Or is it Crayfish?

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  35. 35

    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - June 2025

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  36. 36

    Creature Comforts | Freedom Ranch

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  37. 37

    Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Dinosaurs with George Phillips

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  38. 38

    Creature Comforts | Snappy Sync Soiree

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  39. 39

    Creature Comforts | Tara Wildlife Summer Camps

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    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - May 2025

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    Creature Comforts | Volunteering at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science

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    Creature Comforts | Green Sea Turtles

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  43. 43

    Creature Comforts | The Headstart Program

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  44. 44

    Creature Comforts | 10 Fun Facts About Mississippi Wildlife

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  45. 45

    Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Spring Bird Banding

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    Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Urban Wildlife

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  47. 47

    Creature Comforts | Bioluminescent Websters

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  48. 48

    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - March 2025

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  49. 49

    Creature Comforts | The Fossil Road Show

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  50. 50

    Creature Comforts | Stewardship Grants

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  51. 51

    Creature Comforts | We Love Our Animals

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  52. 52

    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - February 2025

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  53. 53

    Creature Comforts | Aquatic Mammals with Dr. Holley Muraco

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  54. 54

    Creature Comforts | Sparrows

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  55. 55

    Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Bats on Deck!

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  56. 56

    Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Pet Day - November 2024

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  57. 57

    Creature Comforts | Sawfish

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  58. 58

    Creature Comforts | Salamanders Across the Trace

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  59. 59

    Creature Comforts | Fossil Discovery

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  60. 60

    Creature Comforts - DRIVE | Best of 2024

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  61. 61

    Creature Comforts | Fall Migration

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  62. 62

    Creature Comforts | Batty

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  63. 63

    Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Snakes

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  64. 64

    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - September 2024

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  65. 65

    Creature Comforts | Sandhill Cranes

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    Creature Comforts | Warblers and Swifts

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  67. 67

    Creature Comforts | Moths with Wesley Shoop

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  68. 68

    Creature Comforts | The Pearl Riverkeepers

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    Creature Comforts | Spicebush Swallowtail

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    Creature Comforts | Dinosaurs with George Phillips

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    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - July 2024

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    Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Mississippi Black Bears

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  73. 73

    Creature Comforts | Shorelines for Shorebirds

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  74. 74

    Creature Comforts | Oysters and The Nature Conservancy

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    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - June 2024

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    Creature Comforts | Mississippi's State Lakes & Invasive Aquatic Plants

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    Creature Comforts | Bats on Deck!

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    Creature Comforts | Snakes

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    Creature Comforts | Cicadas

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    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - May 2024

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    Creature Comforts | Rice's Whale

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    Creature Comforts | Urban Wildlife

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    Creature Comforts | All Pet Day April 4, 2024

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    Creature Comforts | Water Fowls

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    Creature Comforts | Spring Bird Banding

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    CLASSIC: Creature Comforts | All Pet Day - April 2023 Throwback

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    Creature Comforts | New Discovery from Prehistoric Times

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    Creature Comforts | Mississippi's Relationships with Wild Turkeys

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    Creature Comforts | Spaying & Neutering

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    Creature Comforts Classic | Migratory Birds with Dr. Frank Moore

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    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - February 2024

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    Creature Comforts | White-Tailed Deer

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    Creature Comforts | Squirrels

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    Creature Comforts | Hellbenders and Herpetology

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    Creature Comforts | All Pet Day (Squirrels and Shrews)

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    Creature Comforts | The Best of 2023

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    Creature Comforts | Urban Wildlife and Deer

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    Creature Comforts | Green Tree Frogs

    This episode of Creature Comforts features a discussion about green tree frogs and other wildlife, with expert guests answering listener questions.

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    Creature Comforts - HALLOWEEN | Spooky Spiders

    This episode discusses spiders and bird migration with experts, tying into Halloween themes.

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    Creature Comforts | Duck, Duck... GOOSE!

    This episode discusses ducks and geese with the Waterfowl Program Coordinator for Mississippi, covering bird behavior and conservation.

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    Creature Comforts | Salamander Crossing

    Hidden gem

    Creature Comforts | Salamander Crossing mixes Dr.

    Dec 18, 2025·44m·3 clips
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    Creature Comforts | Christmas Bird Count

    Hidden gem

    Creature Comforts mixes holiday pet-safety advice with Christmas Bird Count history, opening with Dr.

    Dec 11, 2025·44m·4 clips
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    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - December 2025

    Hidden gem

    ["A kitten named Tater and a possum in a chicken house frame Creature Comforts' December 2025 all-pet day with Kevin Farrell, Dr.

    Dec 4, 2025·43m·3 clips
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    Creature Comforts | Talkin' Turkey

    Hidden gem

    Creature Comforts centers on wild turkeys with Caleb Hinton, the Wild Turkey Program Coordinator for the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, and the show says Mississippi has about 310,000 birds in all 82 counties.

    Nov 20, 2025·44m·3 clips
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    Creature Comforts | Batty Banter

    Hidden gem

    Creature Comforts brings Jack Creeley of the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science onto Kevin Farrell and Libby Hartfield's MPB Think Radio show to talk about Mississippi bats, while Dr.

    Nov 14, 2025·43m·3 clips
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    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - November 2025

    Nov 6, 2025·45m
  107. 107

    Creature Comforts | Spider Time

    Oct 30, 2025·46m
  108. 108

    Creature Comforts | Crawfish, Lizards, Hummingbirds, and Aquariums

    Oct 23, 2025·36m
  109. 109

    Creature Comforts | Beavers

    Oct 16, 2025·45m
  110. 110

    Creature Comforts | Aquarium Fish

    Oct 9, 2025·46m
  111. 111

    Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Pet Day - May 2025

    Oct 2, 2025·45m
  112. 112

    Creature Comforts | Hummingbirds

    Sep 25, 2025·45m
  113. 113

    Creature Comforts | Mississippi Science Fest

    Sep 18, 2025·44m
  114. 114

    Creature Comforts | Birding Through the Seasons

    Sep 11, 2025·45m
  115. 115

    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - September 2025

    Sep 4, 2025·44m
  116. 116

    Creature Comforts | Turtle Time!

    Aug 28, 2025·45m
  117. 117

    Creature Comforts | Honeybees

    Aug 21, 2025·43m
  118. 118

    Creature Comforts | World Lizard Day

    Aug 14, 2025·44m
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    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - August 2025

    Aug 7, 2025·43m
  120. 120

    Creature Comforts | Insects and Plants

    Jul 31, 2025·43m
  121. 121

    Creature Comforts | Skunks

    Jul 24, 2025·43m
  122. 122

    Creature Comforts | Marine Education Center

    Jul 17, 2025·42m
  123. 123

    Creature Comforts | Green Tree Frogs

    This episode of Creature Comforts features a discussion about green tree frogs and other animals, with expert guests answering listener questions.

    Jul 10, 2025·43m
  124. 124

    Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Mississippi's State Lakes & Invasive Aquatic Plants

    Jul 3, 2025·44m
  125. 125

    Creature Comforts | Butterflies and Other Pollinators

    Jun 26, 2025·44m
  126. 126

    Creature Comforts | Dinosaurs in Mississippi

    Jun 19, 2025·43m
  127. 127

    Creature Comforts | Crawfish... Or is it Crayfish?

    Jun 12, 2025·44m
  128. 128

    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - June 2025

    Jun 5, 2025·43m
  129. 129

    Creature Comforts | Freedom Ranch

    May 29, 2025·44m
  130. 130

    Creature Comforts | Snakes in the Studio!

    May 22, 2025·45m
  131. 131

    Creature Comforts | Snappy Sync Soiree

    May 15, 2025·45m
  132. 132

    Creature Comforts | Tara Wildlife Summer Camps

    May 8, 2025·45m
  133. 133

    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - May 2025

    An all-pet day episode where hosts answer listener questions about pets and discuss common dog myths, with a segment on local wildlife.

    May 1, 2025·45m
  134. 134

    Creature Comforts | Volunteering at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science

    Apr 24, 2025·44m
  135. 135

    Creature Comforts | Green Sea Turtles

    Apr 17, 2025·44m
  136. 136

    Creature Comforts | The Headstart Program

    Apr 10, 2025·45m
  137. 137

    Creature Comforts | 10 Fun Facts About Mississippi Wildlife

    Apr 3, 2025·53m
  138. 138

    Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Spring Bird Banding

    Mar 27, 2025·45m
  139. 139

    Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Urban Wildlife

    Mar 20, 2025·45m
  140. 140

    Creature Comforts | Bioluminescent Websters

    Mar 13, 2025·45m
  141. 141

    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - March 2025

    Mar 6, 2025·44m
  142. 142

    Creature Comforts | The Fossil Road Show

    Feb 27, 2025·45m
  143. 143

    Creature Comforts | Stewardship Grants

    A podcast about animals and nature in Mississippi, featuring a veterinarian and a naturalist discussing wildlife, pet care, and conservation.

    Feb 20, 2025·44m
  144. 144

    Creature Comforts | We Love Our Animals

    Feb 13, 2025·43m
  145. 145

    Creature Comforts | Pet Day - February 2025

    Feb 6, 2025·41m
  146. 146

    Creature Comforts | Aquatic Mammals with Dr. Holley Muraco

    This episode features a veterinarian and a marine mammal researcher discussing local wildlife and answering pet questions.

    Jan 30, 2025·43m
  147. 147

    Creature Comforts | Sparrows

    Jan 23, 2025·43m
  148. 148

    Creature Comforts | Duck, Duck... GOOSE!

    This episode discusses ducks and geese with a waterfowl expert, covering bird behavior and conservation.

    Jan 16, 2025·46m
  149. 149

    Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Bats on Deck!

    Jan 9, 2025·44m
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    Creature Comforts - CLASSIC | Pet Day - November 2024

    Jan 2, 2025·44m