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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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29:25

Nature News - Week 28 - COP30 & The Amazon

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2025/10/29

On this week's nature news, Nadia & Ryan have a big natter about COP30 in Belem, Brazil after Greenpeace report on a big oil extraction from The Amazon rainforest just weeks before the event. We are then joined by the wonderful Mary Colwell to give a quick update on the UK's Natural History GCSE!Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Oil Extraction in The Amazon / Pakayaku Protect Forest Support us: If you'd like to say "cheers" to the Into The Wild team & help support us with running

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37:55

Nature News - Week 27 - Ecocide See Ya & Tipping Points!

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2025/10/22

On this weeks nature news Nadia kicks off with a potentially trailblazing bill from Scottish Parliament to criminalise actions that are defined as ecocide. Ryan shares an up beat story about re-wriggling a chalk stream in Hertfordshire before ending on some thoughts & feelings about the recent global temperatures causing natural tipping points.Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Ecocide / Rewiggling / Tipping Points Support us: If you'd like to say "cheers" to the Into The Wild team

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30:55

Nature News - Week 26 - Dogs, Orcas, Turtles & Trees!

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2025/10/15

Nerds, week 26 of Nature News is here & from dogs scenting Orca scat to help with Killer whale conservation to good news for Green turtles AND The Woodland Trust's Tree Of The Year, it's one heck of a half hour for you!Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Dogs & Orcas / Green Turtles / TotY Support us: If you'd like to say "cheers" to the Into The Wild team & help support us with running costs, you can make a one off donation or sign up for a monthly tip

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27:34

Nature News - Week 25 - A Plant Does What? & Fossil...

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2025/10/01

Nerds be honest, would it really surprise you to learn our first news story this week was about animals getting drunk? No, I didn't think so. SCIENCE.Followed up but a new discovery about a species of dogbane plant at a botanical gardens in Japan then some good news about a hefty fine on a fossil fuel company, we love to see it. Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Drunk Animals / Dogbane Do What Support us: If you'd like to say "cheers" to the Into The Wild team & help support us with

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38:52

Nature News - Week 24 - England is DRY & Ozone Layer...

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2025/09/23

This week Ryan & Nadia responsibly crack open a beer as they learn how dry it has actually been in England so far in 2025 & what that means for autumn & winter. Then we are ducking back into 1990s science & learning about the ozone layer & how that old issue got resolved.Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Dry England / Ozone Layer / Feral Honey Bees! Support us: If you'd like to say "cheers" to the Into The Wild team & help support us with running costs, you can

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37:07

Nature News - Week 23 - Down with the Burn & Tourism...

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2025/09/17

Nerds, Into The Wild is back!We are back with weekly Nature News after our summer off & we are jumping straight into some juicy wildlife stories for you along with some exciting things for Into The Wild! On week 23 we have reintroduction stories, policy updates from deep peat burning & 30 by 30, tourism booms in Nepal AND Koala chlamydial (yeah, Ryan didn't see the last one coming either). Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Water Voles / Deep Peat Burning / Tourism Boom in Nepal /

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56:50

Bonus Ep: A Chat with Kate Sheridan (Conservation Kate)

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2025/08/26

Although we are off resting for 6 weeks, we couldn't quite leave you nerds with no conservation chat could we?4 years after connecting with Kate on socials, we finally got a time to have a chat & record an episode. Kate is a researcher & fantastic science communicator (no awards given for the nerds who guess what we speak about here). From what conservation means to Kate to discussing the problems with the rising content both on socials & documentaries with the "up close & personal"

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50:12

Nature Room 101 LIVE at Global Birdfair ft Megan...

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2025/08/13

Nerds, we've never been more serious than when we say, "strap, your, self, in!!"At Global Birdfair 2025, Into The Wild again recorded a live show of Nature Room 101. Joining us this year is Megan McCubbin, Mary Colwell & Simon King to decided which Boring Bird, Pathetic Policy & Moronic Mammal should be locked up in the vault for good! Support us: If you'd like to say "cheers" to the Into The Wild team & help support us with running costs, you can make a one off donation or sign up for

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30:37

Nature News - Week 22 - The Mid Year Final

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2025/07/09

Nerds! Can you believe we've been sharing nature news for 6 months! Because we certainly can't. Week 22 will be our mid year final whilst Nadia & Ryan take summer off to recoup & prepare for exciting new things to come in September.....(seriously, some VERY, exciting new things to come).But on this mid year final, Ryan & Nadia both share some beautiful butterfly stories plus Nadia gives some insight to how much on an environmental impact the Gaza conflict has had & we both question,

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29:43

Nature News - Week 21 - I Spy An Eco Activist &...

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2025/07/02

Week 21 of Nature News is a race against time as Ryan sits in his London flat, in 32C, no air con or fan & old tepid water to survive.But back to reality, Nadia shares a story of how an activist who works to uncover the horrible story of salmon farming is suddenly a victim of intense surveillance by a private spy company, yeah, you read that right. And Ryan tells of a new study that uncovers the dark world of tarantulas & the illegal pet trade. Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned:

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28:31

Nature News - Week 20 - Some Updates & A Budget Rundown

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2025/06/24

On this week's Nature News, Ryan & Nadia revisit 2 stories from the last 6 months to give an update on their progress OR their complete u-turn. Nadia then gives us all a nature rundown of the Labour governments budget & what this could or couldn't mean for biodiversity in the UK.Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Labour's Budget on Nature Support us: If you'd like to say "cheers" to the Into The Wild team & help support us with running costs, you can make a one off donation or

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24:46

Nature News - Week 19 - That Land is My Land &...

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2025/06/18

Listener Note:We got some very handy feedback that our audio had been on the quieter side recently so we did some investigating & made some adaptations......basically, it should be louder now so be careful on those ears! Land reform isn't a new topic for us to cover on Into The Wild but celebrating some good news on the theme is! Ryan shares a story from California about the Yurok tribe & Nadia gives us the low down & some thoughts about a nuclear power plant in the south of

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28:40

Nature News - Week 18 - Unintended Consequence & A...

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2025/06/10

From an Asian elephant doing it's shopping in Thailand, a brand new bird splint paste for our injured feathered friends to a pay to release scheme in Sumatra with some unintended consequences AND a brand new 800,000 hectare wildlife corridor in Kyrgyzstan.......week 18 was a busy one.Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Bird Splint Paste / Elephant Goes Shopping / Pay To Release / A Huge Corridor Support us: If you'd like to say "cheers" to the Into The Wild team & help support us with

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23:33

Nature News - Week 17 - Pigeons, Penguins & Proposals

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2025/06/04

Pigeons delaying flights. Penguins pooping to save the world. Proposals getting blocked for absolutely no reason......this week's Nature News really does have stories from all around the world in just 20 minutes.Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Pigeons on Planes / Penguin Poop / Labour Proposals / Asiatic Lions Support us: If you'd like to say "cheers" to the Into The Wild team & help support us with running costs, you can make a one off donation or sign up for a monthly tip

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28:31

Nature News - Week 16 - Brilliant Buzzing Bees &...

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2025/05/28

Week 16 of Nature News is a packed one as Ryan & Nadia unpack stories from plants being able to detect the buzzing of bees to produce more pollen, to terrible news from South Africa regarding recent poaching of vultures PLUS a laughable story from TimeOut London warning us all of a terrifying increase of...*checks notes* adders.Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Adders in London / Vultures in SA / Buzzing Bees / Camping on Dartmoor Support us: If you'd like to say "cheers" to the Into

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23:23

Nature News - Week 15 - Omega Block & DAM That's Some...

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2025/05/20

If you're in the UK, it's not secret that spring has sprung with some unusually hot & dry weather. Whilst we often blame this on the climate crisis, do we actually know what's causing it? Well, luckily Nadia wondered this & found the news explaining it. Ryan then shares some news about river blockages throughout Europe & how their numbers are, every so slightly, dwindling.Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Omega Block / Dams in Europe / Into The Wild - River Ep / NNR

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25:15

Nature News - Week 14 - Risky Wind Farm & Snow...

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2025/05/14

Look, we all want to head towards green energy.....right? But are we too quick to say yes before we've looked at the impact of producing it? Nadia unpacks a story about a huge wind farm that could likely be devastating for seabirds. Ryan then takes us over to Nepal to share some shocking facts about air pollution & a recent survey of snow leopards.Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Wind Farms / Air Pollution in Nepal / Snow Leopards / Tardigrade Tatts! Support us: If you'd like to say

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57:23

Journey Back to Namibia: Climate Changes Community

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2025/05/06

Community is a word that comes up a lot on our podcast, & it's certainly come up a lot during this mini series. On the final episode of Journey Back to Namibia, Ryan & Nadia talk with a farmer called Vicky & a conservancy committee member called Anna about how the climate crisis & the draught impact a community & what is needed to support it's people.Guest appearances: Vicky Festus - farmer in #Gaingu Conservancy. Annalize Streidwolf - conservancy committee member for #Gaingu

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26:50

Nature News - Week 13 - The People Want Action &...

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2025/04/30

Sometimes we think it's just the people in our naturey bubble that want political action to tackle the climate crisis BUT Nadia runs down a story telling us how researchers have learned that the global population more than favour the side for change. Then it's White faced darters that are in the news when Ryan shares how a new potential hot spot for the rare species could be their new home up north in the UK.Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: People Want Action / OAP Oyster Catchers /

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23:14

Nature News - Week 12 - Paw Patrol & Toby Wood-Carvery

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2025/04/23

If it's one thing that makes Ryan overjoyed, it's when his two worlds collide positively. Dogs & wildlife! Ryan shares the news of 2 two canines down under who are helping to find a critically endangered lizard. Nadia, beautifully, unpacks the recent news story of an ancient English oak that got chopped down in Enfield after a the restaurant chain, Toby Carvery, shared their concerns.Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Dogs Finding Lizards / Mini Colossal Squid / English Oak / Tree

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