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Send us Fan Mail Join us on the next episode of Wild Developments as Julia Manning shares her inspiring journey of resilience and discovery across all 50 states. From the serene landscapes of Arizona, where she grew up, to the unexpected beauty she found in places like Massachusetts and North Dakota, Julia's story reminds us to "bloom where you're planted." Discover how running...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Carley shares her journey as an animal rehabber, focusing on her educational work with NOLA Kitten Nursery and her TikTok Live community. She discusses her experiences with wildlife, including heartwarming stories of opossum rescues and the importance of mental health in animal rescue. Carly also introduces us to Eileen, a resilient opossum with an incredible surv...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we chat with Jessica, the author of The Last Caretaker , about her journey from magazine editor to novelist. Jessica shares how her background in journalism and interviewing bestselling authors inspired her own writing career. We delve into her writing process, the inspiration behind her novel's nature-themed setting, and the intricate network that helps wome...

Send us Fan Mail Immerse yourself in the tranquil sounds of Pass-A-Grille Beach in St. Pete, Florida. This over 30-minute podcast episode transports you to a serene seaside escape like those nature CDs of old, capturing the soothing melodies of waves gently lapping the shore, seabirds calling in the distance, and the soft rustle of palm fronds swaying in the ocean breeze. Perfect for relaxation, m...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Wild Developments, we chat with Beverly, host of "Spark and Ignite Your Marketing," about her journey from podcasting pioneer to marketing expert. Beverly shares insights from her early days with "Global Business Perspectives" and the lessons learned about content ownership and cloud storage. We delve into her passion for marketing, the impor...

Send us Fan Mail In the latest episode, we talk with Richard, author of Nature's Reach, about his deeply personal journey through grief. After losing his father to cancer in 2020, Richard found solace and healing in nature, which inspired his writing. He shares how his wife encouraged him to document his experiences, leading to his first book and eventually to Nature's Reach. Richard&apo...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Victoria shares her journey from studying photojournalism and environmental science in Ohio to working on high-profile conservation projects like Co-Extinction. They discuss their experiences with wildlife and indigenous communities, the challenges of conservation videography, and the importance of education and advocacy for environmental justice. The conversation...

Send us Fan Mail Join us as we uncover the truths about sharks with Liz Ward-Sing, co-director of Shark Guardian! We dive into an inspiring rescue story and firsthand accounts of awe-inspiring shark encounters. We debunk common myths, share practical steps for shark conservation, and highlight the importance of reconnecting with nature. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that will change how y...

Send us Fan Mail Join us on Wild Developments as we delve into the world of outdoor adventure and self-discovery with Chelsea McCurdy, founder of Hobbit Hikers. Chelsea shares her journey of embracing self-love and body positivity through hiking, offering insights into her unique hiking philosophy and the importance of savoring the journey. From quirky anecdotes about barefoot hiking to practical...

Send us Fan Mail Join us on Wild Development Studio as Lauren chats with Gabrielle Juliano-Villani a renowned coach and stress specialist. Gabrielle shares her transformative journey from a high-stress career in social work to leading retreats focused on real self-care and burnout recovery. Discover the power of digital detoxes, mindful nature experi,ences, and the importance of aligning your life...

Send us Fan Mail Immerse yourself in the tranquil sounds of Salt Fork State Park in Ohio with this episode of Nature's Symphony. Close your eyes and let the soothing babble of the creek transport you to the heart of the wilderness. This episode features the gentle flow of water, the rustling of leaves, and the occasional chirp of local wildlife, creating a perfect soundscape for relaxation, m...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Wild Development Studio, where we delve into the captivating world of wildlife arts and untamed adventures. Join host Lauren as she interviews Tommy Serafinski, an outdoorsman and podcaster, to discuss his journey from a city boy in Poland to an advocate for conservation and nature. Tommy shares his experiences, insights on human-wildlife interactions, and the importanc...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Wild Development Studio, we chat with author and photographer Autumn Carolyn about her new book, Traveling in Wonder: A Travel Photographer's Tales of Wanderlust . Autumn shares her experiences of traveling to 30 countries before turning 30, the transformative power of living abroad, and practical travel tips for women. Tune in to hear her inspiring stories...

Send us Fan Mail Join us on Wild Development Studio for a special World Oceans Day episode, where we explore the magical world of marine life with authors Stephen and Clifford Simmons. We'll discuss their delightful book, Where Do Ocean Creatures Sleep? , and dive into the fascinating sleep habits of ocean animals. Discover how this father-son duo's passion for the ocean inspires their s...

Send us Fan Mail Join us in this episode of the Wild Developments Studio podcast as we embark on a journey with Betty Simon, a woman whose life story is a testament to resilience and hope. From her childhood in Uganda to her adventures in gardening and faith-inspired YouTube videos, Betty shares her message of finding hope in nature's beauty. Tune in to discover how Betty's unwavering fa...

Send us Fan Mail Time Stamp: 7:14 Leading from The Roots with Dr. Kathy Allen 8:23  A Flicker in the Water with Bob Gonzalez 8:24  Behind the Lens of Photography with John Butler 9:37  This Land was Saved for You and Me with Jeffrey Ryan 10:22 Yampu Tours with Monica Irauzqui 11:43 Trailblazing Talks with Amber Langham 12:43  Keep Chasing Waterfalls with Jo Giese 13:06  Ghostly Archive with Rosie...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, join Dr. Christine as she dives into the awe-inspiring world of sea turtles, sharing her journey from witnessing a majestic leatherback turtle nest to becoming a dedicated sea turtle biologist. Discover practical tips for beachgoers to help protect these ancient mariners and hear the inspiring story of young conservationists Connor and Gracie, whose efforts are ma...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Wild Development Studio, Lauren interviews Russ Roberts, an accomplished pilot and author, about his memoir detailing his journey of self-discovery and the lessons learned from a lifetime of flying. They discuss the importance of unlearning past teachings to forge one's own path and the profound experiences of connecting with nature from the cockpit. Robert...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a special episode of Wild Developments ! Today, we're celebrating World Turtle Day by talking with Aleeyah Amanda Ali, a remarkable individual dedicated to turtle and tortoise conservation. Aleeyah and her partner run The Foundation for Heritage Preservation and Legacy Creation in Arima, Trinidad and Tobago, supporting their community with education, conservation,...

Send us Fan Mail Join us in this podcast as we delve into the unique journey of Dr. Goodman, a marine biology enthusiast who unexpectedly found her calling in veterinary medicine. Her path took an unforeseen turn after a transformative experience at a local veterinarian, where she assisted with a vet's life-saving intervention on a neglected English sheepdog. This profound encounter ignited h...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Wild Developments, host Lauren engages in a captivating conversation with Claire Walker-Leslie, an unwavering advocate for the beauty of nature and the power of art. Claire's mission revolves around inspiring others to prioritize the process of seeing over achieving perfection in their drawings. Clare's Website Let’s hear your story! Click here to subm...

Send us Fan Mail Our journey begins with a special release episode featuring Jessica Urton, the founder of Hope Wanders. Jessica shares her remarkable journey from a tumultuous past to founding an organization aimed at helping women in the Dayton and Cincinnati area. Their mission? To empower survivors of abuse through outdoor activities and community support. The episode offers a powerful explora...

Send us Fan Mail In this engaging podcast, Ethan Gallogly discusses his novel "The Trail" with host Lauren. Inspired by his transformative experience hiking the John Muir Trail, Gallogly weaves a compelling narrative that intertwines adventure with history. They delve into the healing power of nature, emphasizing the importance of disconnecting from technology and connecting with the wil...

Send us Fan Mail Embark on an enriching journey with Lauren, the host of Wild Developments podcast, and Michelle, the creative force behind Golden State Naturalist, as they dive deep into California's ecological wonders. Michelle's podcast is a heartfelt ode to the state's natural heritage, exploring its past, present, and future through engaging interviews and immersive field exper...

Send us Fan Mail Join host Lauren as she delves into the world of wildlife arts and untamed adventures with Persephone Jane, founder of Moose Haven Holistic Coaching. Discover the fascinating world of emotional intelligence and its connection to nature, as Persephone shares insights from her Montessori background and her deep affinity for moose. Uncover the surprising behaviors of moose, their onl...