On Wildlife
Alex Re
On Wildlife takes you on a journey into the shocking world of animals. Your host, Alex Re is here to teach you everything you've ever wanted to know about your favorite animals. Let us bring the wild to you on the first Wednesday of every month. 🐍🐅🐋
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Top 10 On Wildlife Episodes
Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best On Wildlife episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to On Wildlife for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite On Wildlife episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
Mud Turtles with Dillon Jones
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03/31/21 • 24 min
In this episode, Alex gets to interview Dillon Jones, also known as Dillon the Biologist, who has conducted field research on this episode’s animal. So, put away your nice clothes because we’re getting down and dirty to talk about reptiles known for spending a lot of time in the water: mud turtles.
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Owls with Chris Soucy
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10/14/20 • 29 min
Have you ever wondered what makes owls good hunters in the dark? In this episode, Alex is joined by Chris Soucy from The Raptor Trust to discuss everything you've ever wanted to know about owls. You might want to grab some night vision goggles for your journey with Alex and Chris into the life of the night's silent predators.
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Great White Sharks with Kristen Kibblehouse
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10/07/20 • 26 min
Do you have a fear of sharks because of what you've seen on TV and in movies? In this episode, Alex sits down with expert Kristen Kibblehouse from the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy to break the negative stigma of sharks and teach you everything you want to know about these misunderstood animals. So, grab your lifejackets to join Alex and Kristen on a boat ride into the depths of the ocean to learn about the largest predatory fish in the world: great white sharks.
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Polar Bears with Andrew Derocher
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12/08/21 • 32 min
This week, we’re talking about one of the most beloved predators on the planet. When you think about the impact that climate change can have on animals, this may be one of the first species that you think of. Luckily, Alex got to talk with Dr. Andrew Derocher, a professor of Biological Sciences at the University of Alberta. Dr. Derocher spent decades researching these animals, so we can’t wait for you guys to hear what he has to say. So, make sure you’re all bundled up, because we’re heading to the arctic to talk about polar bears.
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01/05/22 • 28 min
It’s finally 2022, so we have a special episode to celebrate the new year. Alex is not just talking about one animal this week. He sits down with Danielle Koehler, the illustrator and author of The Other Forest, to talk to us about how, through her own experiences, animal conservation can come in all shapes and sizes. So, grab your notebook and let’s learn a little bit more about creative conservation.
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Lampreys with Michael Wagner
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03/23/22 • 28 min
In this episode we’re talking about a parasitic animal that uses aquatic animals as its host. These animals have been successful on Earth for millions of years, and luckily Alex is accompanied by Dr. Michael Wagner, a Professor at Michigan State University, to discuss these amazing creatures. So, get ready to hold your breath, as we go underwater to talk about lampreys.
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Cicadas with Gene Kritsky
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06/08/22 • 25 min
The animal that we’re talking about this week is one that you’ve probably heard before. They also have one of the most interesting life cycles on the planet and can emerge in huge swarms. This week, Alex is joined by expert Gene Kritsky, Professor of Biology and Dean of the School of Behavioral and Natural Sciences at Mount St. Joseph University, to tell you all there is to know about these amazing creatures. So, you may want to invest in some earplugs because we’re going to learn all about cicadas.
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Hellbenders with Nick Burgmeier
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06/29/22 • 23 min
The animal that we’re going to be talking about today is a large amphibian found in freshwater. They have some pretty cool adaptations that help them survive in the wild, but they’re also in need of our help because their populations are declining. Alex talks with Nick Burgmeier, the Extension Wildlife Specialist at Purdue University, who teaches us all about them. So get ready to hop into some rivers and streams, because we’re talking about hellbenders.
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Humans
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08/24/22 • 25 min
Celebrate our 100th episode with us! 🎉 To commemorate On Wildlife’s second birthday, this week’s episode is on an animal that you know pretty well. This animal has had the single greatest impact on the world as we know it today. So, get ready to look at your own family tree because we’re talking about humans!
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04/06/21 • 37 min
This week, we have an extra special episode because it’s National Wildlife Week, and you’re going to hear about three different animals. In this episode, Alex is joined David Mizejewski, a naturalist with the National Wildlife Federation, to talk about some of the weirdest animals native to North America.
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FAQ
How many episodes does On Wildlife have?
On Wildlife currently has 146 episodes available.
What topics does On Wildlife cover?
The podcast is about Animals, Nature, Earth, Wildlife, Podcasts, Education and Science.
What is the most popular episode on On Wildlife?
The episode title 'American Buffaloes' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on On Wildlife?
The average episode length on On Wildlife is 20 minutes.
How often are episodes of On Wildlife released?
Episodes of On Wildlife are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of On Wildlife?
The first episode of On Wildlife was released on Aug 21, 2020.
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