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Wildly Curious

Katy Reiss & Laura Fawks Lapole

Wildly Curious is a comedy podcast where science, nature, and curiosity collide. Hosted by Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole, two wildlife experts with a combined 25+ years of conservation education experience, the show dives into wild animal behaviors, unexpected scientific discoveries, and bizarre natural phenomena. With a knack for breaking down complex topics into fun and digestible insights, Katy and Laura make science accessible for all—while still offering fresh perspectives for seasoned

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44:25

Mastering the Skies: The Secrets of Bird Flight Revealed

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2024/10/01

Send us a textIn this episode of Wildly Curious (formerly For the Love of Nature), hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole dive into the fascinating world of bird flight and explore the physics behind it. From the elegant gliding of the albatross to the record-breaking speed of the peregrine falcon and the astonishing agility of the hummingbird, these birds have evolved extraordinary adaptations that allow them to navigate the skies with ease. They break down how feathers, wings, and body sha...

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Why We’re Changing Our Name: From For the Love of...

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2024/09/30

Send us a textIn this special episode, hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole dive into the big decision behind changing the podcast name from For the Love of Nature to Wildly Curious. After 3.5 years of exploring quirky nature facts, science, and conservation, the hosts share why this renaming was crucial for expanding their reach and improving discoverability. Listen in as they discuss their roots in nature education, their success climbing the podcast charts, and how they stumbled upon th...

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Unicorns of the Ice Age: The Cave That Rewrote History

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2024/09/24

Send us a textIn this episode of Wildly Curious (formerly For the Love of Nature), co-hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole continue their Cave Chronicles series by uncovering the remarkable discovery of the so-called Siberian unicorn. Found in a cave in Kazakhstan, this prehistoric animal was a massive, rhino-like creature that roamed the Earth alongside early humans. Katy and Laura dive into how this discovery has reshaped our understanding of Ice Age megafauna and their interactions with...

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36:51

Odd Animal Friends: Heartwarming Stories of Unlikely...

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2024/09/17

Send us a textIn this episode of Wildly Curious (formerly For the Love of Nature), co-hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole share heartwarming stories of odd animal friendships. From capybaras hanging out with birds to Koko the Gorilla’s special bond with her kitten All Ball, this episode dives into the unlikely companionships formed in the animal kingdom. Whether it’s animals from different species or surprising duos living together in zoos, these stories will remind you of the connections...

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Secrets of a Sunless World: Inside Earth's Most...

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2024/09/10

Send us a textIn this episode of Wildly Curious (formerly For the Love of Nature), co-hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole kick off their mini-series on caves by exploring one of the most isolated and unique caves on Earth—Movile Cave in Romania. Discovered in 1986, this cave has been sealed off from the outside world for over 5 million years. Learn how this strange, oxygen-poor environment supports life in ways similar to deep-sea ecosystems, including the bizarre species that have evolve...

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We're Back! And with Pocket-Sized Ecosystems!

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2024/09/03

Send us a textAfter a 10-month break, Laura and Katy return with a deep dive into the fascinating world of microecosystems. In this episode, they explore the tiny but mighty environments of epiphytes and mosses, revealing how these miniature ecosystems are teeming with life and play a crucial role in larger ecological systems. Discover the incredible biodiversity of these small worlds, from tardigrades to moss piglets, and learn how these overlooked habitats contribute to our planet's health....

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40:32

Call to Climate Action

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2023/11/08

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34:23

Mournful Creatures

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2023/11/01

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47:58

Tiny But Lethal

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2023/10/25

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18:36

Beastly Ballers Week…Idk

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2023/10/07

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Beastly Ballers - Week 3

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2023/09/16

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Two Truths and a Lie: Shark Edition

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2023/09/13

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Beastly Ballers - Week 2

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2023/09/09

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Beastly Ballers - Week 1

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2023/09/02

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42:26

Green Energy

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2023/08/30

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39:59

Animal Misconceptions

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2023/08/15

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72:34

The Science Behind Disney: Separating Fiction from...

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2023/07/25

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59:50

Throwback! Could You Fight That?

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2023/07/18

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44:04

Animal Chiropractic Care with Dr Lauren Alexander

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2023/07/11

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35:13

The Science of Fireworks

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2023/07/04

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