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This month, we're soaring through the skies to explore the wonders of one of the largest birds on our planet. Alex is joined by Peter Gros, wildlife expert and co-host of Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild. With over three decades of experience and a treasure trove of captivating stories, Peter is the perfect wingman to navigate the fascinating world of these magnificent birds. From its vast wingspan to its crucial role in our ecosystem, get ready for a journey that will leave you captivated. So, join us as we take flight into the amazing realm of the California condor.

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This month, we're diving into the fascinating world of an animal with a bit of a tough reputation. As avid listeners of our show know, perceptions don't always align with reality when it comes to wildlife. Alex is joined by Douglas Chadwick, a distinguished wildlife biologist and founding board member of the Vital Ground Foundation, to delve into his extensive expertise in studying creatures of all shapes and sizes. With a background that includes contributions to the National Geographic Society and authoring 16 captivating books, Doug is the perfect guide to shed light on one particular mammal you may only know from the pages of comic books: the wolverine.

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This month, we’re venturing into the mysterious world of nocturnal scavengers. From their iconic masks to their nighttime antics, we're shining a light on the fascinating lives of these creatures. So grab your night vision goggles because we’re heading out after dark to talk about raccoons.

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Bonus episode alert! 🚨 On this special episode, Alex chats with Jake Davis, a seasoned wildlife cinematographer who's filmed for major players like BBC and National Geographic. From childhood adventures in Wyoming to heart-pounding encounters with grizzlies in Alaska, we'll hear all about his journey into the world of wildlife cinematography. We'll delve into the nitty-gritty of camera traps and explore the impact of wildlife documentaries on conservation. Plus, Jake shares some tips for aspiring filmmakers. Join us to discover the highs and lows of capturing nature's magic on film. 🎥

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We’re celebrating World Wildlife Day a little early this year with a super special episode! Join Alex as he chats with Colby Loucks, Vice President and Deputy Lead, Wildlife Program at World Wildlife Fund, about the thrilling world of conservation technology. From cutting-edge tools like Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to high-tech wireless trackers for elephants and thermal cameras for spotting poachers, we're uncovering the coolest tech in the fight to protect our planet's wildlife. Colby also shares how AI is revolutionizing animal conservation efforts, alongside advice about how everyday choices can make a big impact on conservation. Get ready to be inspired and join us on this journey to safeguard our planet's most incredible creatures - the adventure awaits!

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In this episode, we fly high into the skies of avian intrigue as we unravel the mysteries surrounding a creature often misunderstood. From their impressive wingspans to their unique scavenging behaviors, these birds have a story to tell. Often hailed as nature's cleaners, they play a crucial role in maintaining ecosystems by preventing the spread of disease and aiding in decomposition. So, grab your binoculars and get ready to soar into the captivating realm of the vulture.

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Bonus episode alert! 🚨 Join Alex in a special conversation with wildlife documentary writer Amber Herzog Lyman. Amber shares her incredible journey from growing up in the foothills of California to studying and tracking wild animals in Africa and beyond. They talk about her captivating experiences studying all kinds of different animals, including her work on the award-winning marine life documentary, Ocean Souls. Join us to hear about her deep connection with the animals she has observed and gain unique perspectives on how we should view them.

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In this episode, we set our sights on a creature that might redefine your perception of flightless wonders. Beyond the green landscapes of New Zealand lies a bird that doesn't just share its name with a fruit but unravels a tapestry of unique traits and mysteries. So, fasten your explorer's hat and get ready to journey into the captivating realm of the extraordinary Kiwi.

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