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Wild Stories

Weekly audio tales exploring the forgotten history and science of our fellow animals, told by experts, hosted by wildlife filmmaker and conservationist Elliot Connor. New episodes every Wednesday forever. Please follow and leave a review. Thanks! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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All Episodes

41:02

Uncut - Good Fish, Beardy Fish, Bastard Fish

Wild Stories ·

2025/12/08

Tom Hird a.k.a Blowfish, presenter of Netflix's latest wildlife reality show smash hit All the Sharks and the world's ONLY heavy metal marine biologisy stops by to chat diving hydrothermal vents, the hazards of shark chumming and the most bastardly fish on the planet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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26:26

Saving 500 Invisible Species

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2025/12/04

Australia hasn't yet described 1/4 of its native bees. So how do we find and conserve them? Dr Kit Prendergast joins the podcast to fill us in on this crazy unexplored world of science, of insects lost and rediscovered, and the favourite bees she's discovered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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43:09

Uncut - The Red Shanked Wrecking Ball Langur

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2025/11/30

Ethical wildlife travel guru, monkey saviour and influencer Connie Needham swings by to chat African vs. Asian elephants, hedgehog adjectives and the evolutionary benefits of being a rascal. But how on Earth did I make her say 'Eupleridae'? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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27:52

The Value of Ant Poo

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2025/11/27

What do headless ants do? It's the worst job in the colony, but saves millions of lives. And humans do it too. Professor Adam Hart joins as guest to tell the story of how he discovered mutant waste collector ants in Panama and to finally reveal the value of ant poo! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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41:14

Uncut - Binturong Pee Smell

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2025/11/23

Zookeeper, podcaster and all-round animal nerd Rick Schwartz calls in to the show to discuss raising meerkats, the intelligence of fossa and what binturong pee smells like. But did I get him to say 'hectocotylus'? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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30:10

The Hairy Rhino Problem

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2025/11/19

They're the last survivor of a genus 20 million years old and about to go extinct because of an argument. John Payne joins the podcast to tell the story of Sumatran rhinos from being skinned for Chinese armour to fire-breathing fables to the 40-year-old debate that screwed it all up. But is there still a chance of saving these hairy hornsters? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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20:42

What A Bat Sees

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2025/11/12

The Mayan bat God Camazotz was a nasty piece of work. But there's a more terrifying myth (for bats at least): that bats can't see. In this episode, Swedish scientist Johan Eklöf tells the story of how he used moth lollipops to prove bats hunt with their eyes as well as their ears. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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46:29

Uncut - Hagfish at a Dinner Party

Wild Stories ·

2025/11/09

Top nature YouTuber and deep sea savant Leo Richard hops on to chat hagfish table manners, giant sharks and whether unlocking immortality would doom the planet. But did I get him to say 'octopodes'? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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26:10

The President That Saved The Bison

Wild Stories ·

2025/11/06

It's the most shocking animal genocide in history and start of the a worldwide conservation movement that saved countless species. This week, American conservation icon Keith Aune joins to regale us with the story of how the West's iconic bison herds escaped extinction by a hair. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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43:01

Uncut - A Platypus Bacon and Egg Sandwich

Wild Stories ·

2025/11/02

Kicking off our new raw uncut conversation show, aye-ayeologist Adam Hartstone-Rose returns to discuss how you make a platypus bacon and egg sandwich, extinct animals we can't believe we missed out on, and the island he'd hide on if he was on the run. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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25:20

Why Hot Bees Get Fed Honey

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2025/10/29

You'd think we'd already figured out everything about bees. But Jürgen's discovered two new bee professions: heater and gas station bees. He's also figured out what a bee sees (or doesn't see!) when it flies at speed. Here's the story... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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22:41

What We Learn From Whale Snot

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2025/10/23

A whale's nose is not where you think. And Dr Vanessa Pirotta should know. She came up with a special drone to steal their snot. If that's snot a story worth listening to, whale, you're wrong. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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28:42

An Army of Tadpoles That Can't Grow Old

Wild Stories ·

2025/10/15

There's a plague of toads sweeping Australia. They outnumber people ten to one. But Dr Rick Shine has a solution straight out of Jurassic Park to stop them in their tracks. He's rewriting their DNA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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37:34

Launch Special - Clara the Rhino

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2025/10/08

In this special bonus episode, author-historian Jilian Forsberg joins to regale us with the story of the very first animal celebrity, who sailed around the Cape to meet kings and emperors, then vanished after death. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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34:42

Aye Ayes

Wild Stories ·

2025/10/08

Apparently if an aye aye points at you, you're going to die. So lemur researcher Dr Adam Hartstone-Rose is probably doomed. But he did discover a new finger on the world's second weirdest primate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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30:04

Jumping Spiders

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2025/10/08

New Zealand's Dr Fiona Cross tells a tale of two spiders: one that outsmarted its researchers and another that's mysteriously drawn to our smelly socks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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0:49

Teaser Trailer

Wild Stories ·

2025/10/04

Wild Stories is coming soon, with new episodes every Wednesday. Make sure to follow and turn on automatic downloads so you don't miss an episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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