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Into The Wild

Ryan Dalton & Nadia Shaikh

You know that feeling you get when you care about the natural world & it’s future but there’s just so much going on & you can’t keep up? Well, enter Into The Wild, your new favourite wildlife & conservation podcast! Each week (plus longer monthly shows that need more chat) hosts Ryan Dalton & Nadia Shaikh catch up on some nature news, sharing stories from the UK & around the world that have hit the main stream media & help unpack the madness.

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21:37

Nature News - Week 11 - Elephants Are Coming & Ban...

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2025/04/16

Conflicts with wildlife isn't something Into The Wild shy's away from on the show & on Nature News this week, Ryan shares a new innovative way to create an early warning system for the people of Valparai in India. Nadia then jumps in to share some news, of course after sharing some recent wildlife click bait, on the proposal to complete ban the burning of deep peat on any land in the UK!Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Elephants in Valparai / Burning Peat Support us: If you'd like to

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44:47

Journey Back to Namibia: Food & Farming

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2025/04/07

Nerds, let's jump in to episode 3 of Journey Back to Namibia.In episode 3, Ryan & Nadia jump into one of the most important topics for rural people in Namibia. Food & farming. They are joined by two farmers, Uaperendua & Joseph to hear about how farming has changed during the drought & what support they need to be able to provide food security for their community. Guest appearances: Uaperendua Muzuma & Joseph Muzuma - farmers in Ehi Rovipuka Conservancy. Siegfried Muzuma -

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24:02

Nature News - Week 10 - Pests Aside & A New New Forest

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2025/04/02

This week Ryan finds himself questioning whether he's being pest-imistic that a 10% reduction in harmful pesticides on UK farms isn't enough.....surely we can be doing better? After sharing some random news about a huge block of ice hanging around outside South Georgia, Nadia tells us all about the new plans for 20 millions trees being planted in the south of England! Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Whoppi Iceberg / Pesticides / New Trees! Support us: If you'd like to say "cheers" to the

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22:09

Nature News - Week 9 - Crying Wolf & You've Got Whale

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2025/03/26

Fighting food waste is always on the agenda for many countries but how on earth does opening up the law to hunt wolves help with that? Spain recent took a vote & Ryan explains the thinking behind this......but would it work? Nadia shares some shocking statistics about whales & how new AI technology could help make them......less shocking.Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Wolves in Spain/Whales & Boats Support us: If you'd like to say "cheers" to the Into The Wild team &

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22:01

Nature News - Week 8 - Stateside Peregrine Falcons &...

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2025/03/19

Just a few decades after peregrine falcons make a comeback in USA, a new threat appears as conservationists notice declines in breeding populations & Nadia dives into what the heck is going on! Ryan shares a story from the Amazon Rainforest as the city of Belem prepares for COP30 in Autumn this year but are the consequences too much to justify the preparations?Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Peregrine Falcons / Amazon Rainforest Support us: If you'd like to say "cheers" to the Into

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21:59

Nature News - Week 7 - Community Care & Polar Bear Trade

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2025/03/12

If it's one word you hear us mention a lot it's "community" & on this week's Nature News, Nadia once again shows the power it can have. A community in Sussex, UK, that have worked together & managed to get council agreed rights to the River Ouse. Ryan then tackles a tricky story of Polar Bear hunting & trade in Canada & a recent article calling out WWF for facilitating in both of these but......is it that simple? Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Woolly Mice / River Ouse /

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47:05

Journey Back to Namibia: When The Rain Stops

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2025/03/03

Nerds, it's time for episode 2 of Journey Back to Namibia, When The Rain Stops.In this episode Ryan & Nadia share the human element to the climate crisis & explore the extreme weather event of droughts. What they look like, how they take shape & what challenges they can bring to people. Monaliza Siebes, a farmer from Houtini Farm in the #Gaingu conservancy also shares her story & experience from living in this region & witnessing the environmental & social change she has

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24:43

Nature News - Week 6 - Grade A Mistake & Pet Pesticides

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2025/02/26

Ryan & Nadia may be thinking just within their bubble but surely we all would have loved to study natural history at GCSE? This week Nadia gives updates on this old Tory policy to welcome the new school topic at GCSE level in the UK that seems to keep being shelved & Ryan gives a run down on a recent article about song birds being affected by dog flea & tick treatment.Show notes: Find all the links to news here: Natural History GCSE / Dog Flea & Tick Article / River Action Nando

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22:31

Nature News - Week 5 - Who Let The Pigs Out & A...

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2025/02/19

Ryan & Nadia find themselves, once again, asking the question "who is releasing these animals?" as they take a look at the recent news story of 9 feral pigs wondering freely around the Cairngorms National Park just a few miles away from where the illegally released lynx were found just 5 weeks ago. Nadia then follows up with some inspiring news of a new piece of legislation passed in New Zealand that could pave the way for nature protection in other countries.Show notes: Find all the links to

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24:17

Nature News - Week 4 - Pesky Newts & Climate WIN!

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2025/02/12

Some good & some frustrating on this week's Nature News.Nadia unpacks some rather silly words that the UK's Chancellor of the Exchequer, Racheal Reeves said about housing & bats & newts (what a combo). Ryan then gives a rundown on a recent win for the anti fossil fuel campaign with the courts ruling in favour of Rosebank & Jackdaw being unlawful! Find all the links to news here: Rosebank/Jackdaw & Rachel Reeves Comment If you'd like to say "cheers" to the Into The Wild team

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37:46

Journey Back to Namibia: Episode 1 - The Story Begins

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2025/02/03

Welcome to Into The Wild's new mini series, Journey Back to Namibia. Across 4 episodes, Ryan & Nadia will explore the impacts of the climate crisis in rural Namibia & share words, experiences & stories from those most affected. We start at the beginning.Fires, floods, storms & hurricanes. Severe weather patterns & events, brought on or exacerbated by the climate crisis often make headline news, but there is one that is missed. It's subtle but intense. It impacts people hugely,

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23:40

Nature News - Week 3 - Ergh Trump & Driven Me Mad

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2025/01/29

Ergh, he's back & we WISH we meant Voldemort.This week's dose of Nature News, Ryan & Nadia unpack what Trumps first 48 hours in office has looked like & how we truly feel about it. Nadia also shares Labour's plan (or rather, no plan) on driven grouse shooting in the UK BUT it's not all bad news, the Marine Conservation Society announce the return of the deposit return scheme in England for 2026. Guest Appearance: Caroline Lucas Find all links to news/petitions here: Wild Justice's Gov

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26:29

Nature News Week 2 - LABOURing On & Green Light Beavers!

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2025/01/22

Nerds, it's time for your weekly Nature News catch up & here's what to expect from week 2!This week we have a focus on the UK government & it's performance on pledges & commitments for a better, greener & ultimately "safer" future, but how are they doing? Then beavers were in the news with some rumours that Labour might scrap the Tories plans to "green light" the release of this habitat creators back in our rivers........could that be true? Read more on the OEP's Report &

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24:06

Nature News - Week 1 - Rogue Lynx & City of Flames

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2025/01/15

Nerds welcome to our first of many! It's our new weekly show, Nature News. Each week Ryan & Nadia will unpack some recent stories or events from around the world that impact the natural world.This week its the wildfires in LA that has been dominating the news. With lives lost & homes destroyed, the symptoms of the climate crisis are being felt hard in this US city. Jumping back to the UK & 4 cats have been all the talk in the nature community due to some lynx being illegally released in

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01:25:34

S2E10: Into The Wild's Christmas Party: T'is The...

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2024/12/16

Before the episode begins, Nadia & Ryan would like to say a HUGE thank you to everyone who has listened, shared or been a part of Into The Wild in 2024. Secondly, a massive hug & thank you to the Royal Entomological Society, for supporting us this year! Nerds, grab a bottle, put the Christmas jumper on & order an Uber because you're all invited to Ryan & Nadia's for the annual Christmas party! Joining the festive fun this year is Megan McCubbin, Indy Greene, Sophie Pavelle &

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46:17

Bonus Episode: Nature Room 101 LIVE at Global Birdfair

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2024/12/11

Nerds, the vault is back! Our next live show that we recorded at Global Birdfair back in summer 2024 is now ready for your ears.Featuring Mya Bambrick, Nick Acheson & Elle Kaye, Ryan & Nadia return to the stage with the travel vault of Nature Room 101 to what things our guests & audience put forward to be locked away for good! If you'd like to say "cheers" to the Into The Wild team & help support the show, then you can do so on www.ko-fi.com/intothewildpod To follow the hosts of the

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47:24

Bonus Episode: Raising Hare with Chloe Dalton

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2024/11/27

Nature books come in all kinds of different stories & sometimes, it's the ones of direct experience & unique life storytelling that get you hooked the most. This was certainly the case for us when we read Chloe Dalton's debut book, Raising Hare.For this bonus episode, Ryan was invited to interview Chloe at a wonderful independent bookshop, Word on the Street in Ashtead, Surrey, where he asked more about what life was like during the COVID pandemic for Chloe raising a hare whilst everyone

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43:51

Bonus Episode: The Starling: A Biography with Stephen...

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2024/11/13

It's about this time of yeah in the UK that many gather just like the starlings however our purpose is to admire the starling murmurations & hopefully not get eaten......unlike potentially one of the starlings. BUT let's focus more on the individual bird & not just on this incredible yet brief nature event. To help us do that I was invited to Hatchards Piccadilly to interview author, birder & presenter Stephen Moss about his new book in his biography series, The Starling. To grab a copy

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01:01:13

S2E9: Autumn: All The Leaves Are Brown

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2024/10/28

Light the fire (or put the YouTube fire TV on), grab a bowl of soup, put your slippers on & take a generic photo of you holding an orange oak leaf for the gram because IT'S AUTUMN!This episode, Ryan & Nadia jump into the pile of leaves of autumn to explore why leaves turn brown, ask "do insects hibernate?" & learn a bit about the world of bats! Guest appearances by Ash Whiffin & Mel Parker. RES Links: - Insects & Rhino Poaching - Large Blue Butterfly Research - Grasshopper Event

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S2E8: Nature Room 101 LIVE at Global Birdfair!

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2024/09/30

Nerds get ready for some nature chaos with the first of 2 live shows recorded at 2024's Global Birdfair.Featuring Nick Baker, Lucy Lapwing & Hannah Bourne-Taylor, Ryan & Nadia return to the stage with the travel vault of Nature Room 101 to what things our guests & audience put forward to be locked away for good! This year Into The Wild is proudly supported by the Royal Entomological Society. A fabulous society dedicated to insect science. To read more about joining the RES's Associate

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