One Wild World: A Podcast About Animals
One Wild World is a podcast featuring animal experts and the valuable work they do with animals. Each season will give you a front row seat for our conversations with scientists, wildlife rehabilitators, rangers, educators, and more! You'll hear all about the unique ways that humans interact with animals, how they interact with each other, and the wonderful things we can learn from those interactions. Every episode also has concrete ways for you to support the people and places who work with animals! ~ One Wild World is hosted by Matthew Juneau, President & Founder of The Echo, a 501c3 nonprofit on a mission to educate the public about animals. Visit TheEchoFilm.com for more information about our work.
Episodes
26 episodes
Turning the Tides: What’s Next for Orca Policy? feat. Julie Watson
How do you help animals through policy? In this episode of One Wild World, Julie Watson, the Killer Whale Policy Lead at Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, shares her journey into conservation and her...
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25:12
Barking Up the Right Tree: Can Dogs Save Hawaii’s Forests? feat. Marlee Monahan
Forget the magnifying glass - these detectives have a nose for trouble! In this episode of One Wild World, USDA-certified detection dog handler Marlee Monahan shares her unique work in protecting Hawaii from the invasive
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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32:24
Combining Art & Science: Can We Paint a New Picture of Wildlife?
A pinch of science, a splash of art, and a dash of education… Perfect! In this episode of One Wild World, artist-biologist Dominique Montano shares her unique journey of blending art and ...
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37:10
Will Koalas Survive Our Changing Climate? feat. Danielle Clode
What can koalas tell us about Australia’s ancient history? In this episode of One Wild World, Dr. Danielle Clode, a nature writer and zoologist, takes us on an enlightening journey into the world of k...
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31:39
Is the Ocean’s Future in Hot Water? feat. Oscar Ignetik
If you could ask a whale shark one question, what would it be? In this episode of One Wild World, we dive into the vibrant underwater world of The Maldives with marine biologist, photographer, and scuba instructor Oscar Ignetik. He exp...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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24:34
Rats or Heroes: What’s The Difference? feat. Dr. Isabelle Szott
From the sewers comes a savior! In this episode of One Wild World, we talk with Dr. Isabelle Szott, a former behavioral research scientist at APOPO - the groundbreak...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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26:34
How Far Can Tarantulas Really Migrate? feat. Dr. Rich Reading & Lorna McCallister
The journey of tarantulas to find love… A bee scaring away an elephant… Are these facts or fiction? In this episode of One Wild World, we explore the fascinating and often misunderstood world of invertebrates with
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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32:42
Can Animals Feel As Deeply As We Do? feat. Dr. Marc Bekoff
Is your dog actually showing guilt when they know they’ve upset you? In this episode of One Wild World, Dr. Marc Bekoff, Professor Emeritus of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at the University o...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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38:20
Could Wildlife Crossings Pave the Way To Better Conservation? feat. Ben Goldfarb
Why did the chicken cross the road? In this episode of One Wild World, conservation journalist & author Ben Goldfarb delves into the fascinating world of road ecology, exploring the profou...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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31:24
Do You Really Need a Home To Take Care of a Dog? Feat. Katrina Weschler & Hilary Wheeler
What would you give up before giving away your pet? In this episode of One Wild World, Executive Director Katrina Weschler & Medical Director Dr. Hillary Wheeler of The Street Dog Coalition
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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38:49
What Role Do Aquariums Play in Conservation Today? feat. Melanie Oerter
How would you take care of a Sea Otter? In this episode of One Wild World, we meet Melanie Oerter, the curator of mammals at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Melanie recounts her path from a childhoo...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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34:27
What Can Extreme Species Teach Us About Survival? feat. Joel Berger
How do we study wildlife in extreme environments? The premiere of One Wild World Season 2 features a conversation with Joel Berger, a prominent wildlife conservation expert & advocate. In th...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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41:35
Can a Podcast Actually Help Animals? feat. Matthew Juneau & Mike Davis
Join Matthew & Mike for the season finale of One Wild World! Listen to a few of their favorite moments from this season, behind the scenes stories, even hear from fans!Be sure to subscribe to be notified when Season 2 drops in 2023!...
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34:37
Why Are Reptiles & Amphibians So Important? feat. Kate Boyd
You might have more in common with a lizard than you think! Join Kate Boyd, President of the Northern Colorado Herpetological Society, to explore the wonder of reptiles & amphibians. Learn about their i...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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31:22
Is This the World's Smallest Zoo? feat. Maia Holmes
Blink and you just may miss it! In this episode we meet the director of the CSU Bug Zoo, Maia Holmes. She shares with us her knowledge of how we benefit from all types of bugs (even m...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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41:18
How Can You Be a Good Ally to Birds? feat. Emily Davenport
Whether it's the smallest kestrel or the largest eagle, an injured bird deserves to be cared for. That's where licensed wildlife rehabilitator Emily Davenport comes to the rescue! As the founder of Rocky M...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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30:08
What's So Special About Australia's Wildlife? feat. Rory Francis
Bandicoots, Quolls, and Tasmanian Devils, oh my! With his numerous conservation stories straight from the bush, listen to Rory Francis of Aussie Ark talk about how Australian rangers protect wildlife ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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35:04
Why Do We Need Nature in the City? feat. Alyssa Armbruster
Having nearby natural areas brings many benefits to humans and wildlife alike. Do you have enough green spaces and natural areas in your community? Find out more about all the resources that natural areas could provide for your community, in ou...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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33:33
Why Are We Afraid of Snakes? feat. Hawken Carlton
A lot of people fear snakes and other reptiles, but is there any good reason for it? Find out the answer to this and other questions about reptiles and carnivorous plants, in this enlightening conversation with Hawken Carlton, a biologist, life...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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38:38
Should You Really Get a Wolf-Dog as a Pet? feat. Keith Laposh
Where do you draw the line between a wolf and a dog? That line may be a bit blurrier than you think! Explore the nuances of wolf-dogs through our conversation with Keith Laposh, Rescue Coordinator and Volunteer at
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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33:43
What Can You Do to Help Injured Wildlife? feat. Tallon Nightwalker
If you come across an injured animal, what should you do? Find out the best course of action to help the animal, and learn about many other wildlife rehabilitation topics along the way, with our in-depth conversation with Tallon Nightwalker, Di...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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34:58
But What's the REAL Butterfly Effect? feat. Rich & Shiran from Butterfly Pavilion
Did you know that 97% of all animal species are invertebrates? Explore the real butterfly effect with two experts from the Butterfly Pavilion, Dr. Rich Reading and Shiran Hershcovich, as we discuss p...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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49:26
Can Rock Climbers Help Biologists? feat. Rob Schorr
Collaboration is often so important when working with animals. This episode highlights conservation biologist Rob Schorr and his organization Climbers for Bat Conservation, which is a unique collaboration between rock climbers and bat biologist...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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26:57
BONUS - What Makes a Top Dog? feat. Alex and Kerry Koenigsberg
This is a bonus episode! We sat down for a conversation with Alex and Kerry Koenigsberg. They work for a company called Arula, which was hired to run the 2022 Fort Collins Top Dog Competition at Odell Brewery on Sunday September 25th. We discus...
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Season 1
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20:27
Where Does Your Food Come From? feat. Amy McFarland
Do some chickens have two-story homes? Where can you find beef that has been raised humanely and locally to you? What does the TV show "Yellowstone" get right about raising animals? These questions (and more!) are answered in our conversation w...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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34:33