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Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast

Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast

Wildscape Productions

Wild & Unprotected is a conservation podcast focused on the wild life of
individuals who work in conservation and the organizations & animals they work with around the globe. Listen to the WILD behind the scenes stories you won't get to hear anywhere else on this unfiltered and untamed show.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast 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 Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast - Hold My Beer - Evan Tuohy (Isla Mar Research Expeditions)

Hold My Beer - Evan Tuohy (Isla Mar Research Expeditions)

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06/06/24 • 61 min

In this episode we are headed to Rincón Puerto Rico to talk with Evan Tuohy the Co-Founder of Isla Mar Research Expeditions.
Ethan & Evan talk about their student marine biology programs, turning beer bottles into concrete for coral reef restoration, diving 160 feet down into the ocean, and how it was to stumble upon manatees mating.
Buckle up because it's a WILD episode.

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Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast - Turtle Talk - Dr. Larry Wood (National Save the Sea Turtle Foundation)
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11/02/23 • 55 min

In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Dr. Larry Wood from the National Sea Turtle Foundation.
Learn all about Dr. Wood, his journey to leading the program, and how animals can make an impact on everyone.

To support Dr. Wood and National Save the Sea Turtle Foundation please visit https://savetheseaturtle.org/

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Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast - Communication(s) is Key - Jas Corbett (Manta Trust & Wildscape Productions)
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03/08/25 • 95 min

Welcome to Season 3 of Wild and Unprotected!!

In this episode of Wild and Unprotected, host Ethan Leaman welcomes Jas Corbett, the media and communications manager for the Manta Trust. They discuss Jas's journey in conservation, the importance of media in engaging the public, and the challenges faced by women in conservation. The conversation highlights the need for positivity in conservation media, the significance of storytelling, and the collaborative efforts required to make a meaningful impact in environmental protection. In this conversation, Jas and Ethan discuss the critical importance of diversity in conservation workplaces, the positive changes and community support available for women in the field, and the need for sustained support rather than temporary initiatives. They navigate the complexities of gender dynamics, the role of allies, and the importance of learning from mistakes. Jas shares her experiences in photography and conservation, highlighting the joy it brings her, while also discussing the significant role media plays in conservation efforts. The episode concludes with a wild story from Jas about her first conservation project, showcasing the challenges faced in the field.

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Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast - Vaccines and Reefs - Grey (Reef Safe Puerto Rico)

Vaccines and Reefs - Grey (Reef Safe Puerto Rico)

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11/07/24 • 65 min

In this episode our guest host Catalina Smith steps in for the week and interviews Grey the founder of Reef Safe PR. Reef Safe is a non-profit based out of Puerto Rico focusing on helping maintain the beautiful coral reefs of the island of enchantment.
We discuss the damage that is being done to reefs around the island, how sunscreens impact those coral, the fact that corals...are actually animals, and a wild story about mistaking a dolphin for a shark.

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Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast - Wild & Unprotected - Trailer

Wild & Unprotected - Trailer

Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast

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04/20/23 • 0 min

Welcome to Wild & Unprotected hosted by Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde.
This podcast is about conservation and the people that run the organizations...but it's not your normal nature show. We let our guests tell the fun, crazy, and outright wild stories from their time in conservation.
So get ready to laugh and enjoy the show!

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Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast - Jurassic Chickens - Jessica Carroll (Cassowary Conservancy)

Jurassic Chickens - Jessica Carroll (Cassowary Conservancy)

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06/13/24 • 60 min

In this episode we talk with Jessica Carroll from the Cassowary Conservancy. After this episode it's easy to see how Florida is home to some of the wildest birds on the planet.
Ethan & Jessica talk about the nicknames the cassowary have (like murder bird), having to do a swab on a bird, and a very special announcement!

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To help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:
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Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast - Forest Guardians - Terrance Lee (Red Panda Network)

Forest Guardians - Terrance Lee (Red Panda Network)

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05/30/24 • 43 min

Season 2 kicks off with a species we never expected to be a part of the show! In this episode our hoss Ethan Leaman meets with Terrance Lee the Deputy Director of the Red Panda Network
In this episode we talk about mistaking red pandas for children, Disney's Turning Red and the impact on conservation of the species, women in conservation, and how its important to take a community based conservation approach.

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To help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:
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Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast - Don't Love Me Back - Andres Sáenz and Tesa Blowey (Toucan Rescue Ranch)
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11/09/23 • 60 min

In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Andres Sáenz and Tesa Blowey of from Toucan Rescue Ranch.
Andres is the Vet Supervisor and Tesa is the Release Site Supervisor for Toucan Rescue Ranch. Tune in to hear about the new Howler Money program TRR has just recently launched, a surprise special guest, and what an animal medical emergency is like during the middle of the show.

To support Toucan Rescue Ranch please visit https://toucanrescueranch.org/get-involved/

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To help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:
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Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast - Butt Stuff - Dr. Guy Stevens (Manta Trust)

Butt Stuff - Dr. Guy Stevens (Manta Trust)

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09/28/23 • 79 min

In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Dr. Guy Stevens of Manta Trust.
Anyone want to learn about Mantas...and talk about butt stuff? Guy is the CEO and Co-Founder of Manta Trust. We talk about his journey to becoming the CEO of Manta Trust, all of the dives he has gone on with mantas, and what comes out of a mantas butt?

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Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast - New Girl on the Block - Ivey Kennedy (Wildlife Photographer)

New Girl on the Block - Ivey Kennedy (Wildlife Photographer)

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06/20/24 • 41 min

We depart from the normal guest type on this weeks episode of Wild & Unprotected. As everyone knows media is an incredibly important part of conservation. Telling a story in a way that captivates is often what drives people to get involved. In this weeks episode we talk with Ivey Kennedy a photographer who has a passion for wildlife.
We discuss the impact of social media in conservation, Ivey's trip to Alaska (along with seeing her favorite animal, a wild bear segment, and the introduction of a new Wildscape team member!

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To help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:
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FAQ

How many episodes does Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast have?

Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast currently has 36 episodes available.

What topics does Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Animals, Stories, Conservation, Educational, Environmental, Natural Sciences, Nature, Podcasts and Science.

What is the most popular episode on Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast?

The episode title 'Jurassic Chickens - Jessica Carroll (Cassowary Conservancy)' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast?

The average episode length on Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast is 64 minutes.

How often are episodes of Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast released?

Episodes of Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast?

The first episode of Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast was released on Apr 20, 2023.

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