It’s the first Let’s Talk Wild Podcast book club discussion, and I’m thrilled to be joined by Leokadia George, the author behind the heartwarming children’s book Trumpet the Miracle Wolf Pup. Trumpet Becomes a Mom is the fourth book in the series, based on a real-life Mexican gray wolf at the New York Wolf Conservation Center. The book blends love, family, and wildlife conservation into a story perfect for young readers—and their families. Leokadia shares the inspiration behind Trumpet’s jour...
Jane Goodall, the British primatologist, conservationist, animal researcher, and educator, has passed away at the age of 91. Let's discuss her legacy and what she meant to the world and to the animals. Let's Talk! PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@letstalkwild INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkwild/ - Follow me on all podcasting platforms and social media @LetsTalkWild - Inquiries- letstalkwi...
Are you guys Star Wars fans? Because today we'll discuss the new species of deep-sea Coral named after George Lucas' Star Wars character, Chewbacca. We'll also dive into some Coral education, conservation, and facts. Let's Talk! PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@letstalkwild INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkwild/ - Follow me on all podcasting platforms and social media @LetsTalkWild -...
The legendary snake is back! Today, I'll be discussing some interesting facts about anacondas and reacting to the brand new Anaconda (2025) Official Movie Trailer. Is this reboot of the iconic jungle horror franchise the comeback we've been waiting for? Let’s Talk! 🐍 PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@letstalkwild INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkwild/ - Follow me on all podcasting platforms...
Today, we'll discuss the relationship black people have with animals and the importance of bridging the gap between the two, featuring stories from my childhood and my thoughts on being bullied for loving animals. Let's Talk! PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@letstalkwild INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkwild/ - Follow me on all podcasting platforms and social media @LetsTalkWild - Inquirie...
Senator John Neely Kennedy (R-La.) warns that eating radioactive Shrimp from other countries could turn you into an Alien! His concerns came after the FDA recalled frozen Shrimp sold at Walmart and Kroger that contained the radioactive isotope, cesium-137. We'll listen to his wild claim and my reaction to this bizarre moment in politics. Let's Talk! PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@letstalkwild INSTAGR...
Join me in celebrating National Wildlife Day as we explore how wildlife has influenced human creativity across different creative industries. We will discuss how the animal kingdom has left its mark on poetry, music, fashion, art, and film. Whether you’re a creative, a conservationist, or just curious about the connection between nature and culture, this episode will open your eyes to the wild inspiration all around us. PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://l...
The flesh-eating New World Screwworm has returned to the U.S. A Maryland resident was the first human case of 2025. We'll review the timeline, facts, and how it infected the person, symptoms, treatments, and what this means for travelers, pet owners, and public health. Let's Talk! PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@letstalkwild INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkwild/ - Follow me on all podcast...
The Georgia Aquarium has announced the passing of one of its male Whale Sharks, named Taroko. Let’s Talk! PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@letstalkwild INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkwild/ - Follow me on all podcasting platforms and social media @LetsTalkWild - Inquiries- letstalkwild@gmail.com =================================== =================================== Let's Talk Wild Podcast...
The San Antonio Zoo has welcomed new baby South African Pygmy Falcons that have become the internet's latest meme bird. Let’s Talk! PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@letstalkwild INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkwild/ - Follow me on all podcasting platforms and social media @LetsTalkWild - Inquiries- letstalkwild@gmail.com =================================== =================================...
In July 2025, inspectors at a former nuclear weapons site in South Carolina made a bizarre discovery: a Wasp nest emitting radiation 10 times above federal safety limits. It's a strange and unsettling reminder of the legacy left behind by the Cold War era, and it’s a weird reminder that nuclear waste doesn't just sit quietly underground. It interacts with the world around it, and sometimes, it ends up inside a Wasp nest. Let's Talk! PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/...
A man was gored by a Bison at Yellowstone National Park, the first reported attack in 2025. Let's Talk! PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@letstalkwild INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkwild/ - Follow me on all podcasting platforms and social media @LetsTalkWild - Inquiries- letstalkwild@gmail.com =================================== =================================== Let's Talk Wild Podcast ...
Llama this, llama that, the Llamas are the talk of the town. These woolly-haired, hiking, spitting, groovy animals have made a name for themselves in pop culture. They have broken records and starred in TV shows, movies, and video games. Welcome to Llama Land! Let's Talk! PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@letstalkwild INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkwild/ - Follow me on all podcasting plat...
Two New York City Cats have passed away from Bird Flu from contaminated raw Chicken Cat food from the Savage Pet company. Let's Talk! PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@letstalkwild INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkwild/ - Follow me on all podcasting platforms and social media @LetsTalkWild - Inquiries- letstalkwild@gmail.com =================================== ==============================...
From being named the Ugliest Animal in 2013 to being the Fish of the Year in 2025, the Blobfish has turned the tide and won the hearts of the New Zealand people. Let's Talk! PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@letstalkwild INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkwild/ - Follow me on all podcasting platforms and social media @LetsTalkWild - Inquiries- letstalkwild@gmail.com ===========================...
March 10th, or Mar10, is the day we celebrate our favorite plumber turned video game icon, Mario. Mario has been on many adventures and has encountered tons of villains. For this episode, I wanted to spotlight the animals that have given Mario a run for his coins. Let's Talk! PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@letstalkwild INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkwild/ - Follow me on all podcasting p...
Colossal Biosciences genetically modified Mice to have Woolly Mammoth hair traits and the ability to live in cold climates. Let's Talk! PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@letstalkwild INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkwild/ - Follow me on all podcasting platforms and social media @LetsTalkWild - Inquiries- letstalkwild@gmail.com ===================================== ===========================...
Carnival season is here, and those old traditions are being celebrated not only in New Orleans but across the State of Louisiana. The celebrations also include showcasing the various animals of Mardi Gras in parades, floats, balls, and more. Let's Talk! PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@letstalkwild INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkwild/ - Follow me on all podcasting platforms and social me...
Thirty-seven live beetles were found disguised as Japanese snacks and smuggled into the U.S. through LAX airport and found by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Let's Talk! PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@letstalkwild INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkwild/ - Follow me on all podcasting platforms and social media @LetsTalkWild - Inquiries- letstalkwild@gmail.com ==========================...
Happy World Hippo Day! Let's celebrate by discussing how the United States may add the common Hippopotamus to its Endangered Species List. Why should they be added? How will it help the Hippos? Lawsuit? Conservation Status? Let's Talk! PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@letstalkwild INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkwild/ - Follow me on all podcasting platforms and social media @LetsTalkWild -...