Elephants with Nikki Sharp

This month, we’re talking about an animal that’s been connected to humans for thousands of years. Often underestimated, this wooly creature is much more intelligent and fascinating than many people realize. So don’t count them just yet, or you might miss out on some surprising facts as we dive into the world of domestic sheep.For sources and more information, please visit our website.We’re so excited to share that we've launched a Patreon!If you like the show and want to support us, you can join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/onwildlife.By joining, you can help keep On Wildlife going and make it possible to create more episodes, resources, and bonus content. Check out the link above for more details!Support the show

This month, we’re diving deep into one of the most unique mammals in the world. From their social structure to their wrinkly skin, everything about these little creatures is pretty incredible. So grab a flashlight because it’s going to get a little dark as we head underground to talk about naked mole-rats. For sources and more information, please visit our website.We’re so excited to share that we've launched a Patreon!If you like the show and want to support us, you can join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/onwildlife.By joining, you can help keep On Wildlife going and make it possible to create more episodes, resources, and bonus content. Check out the link above for more details!Support the show

This month, we’re looking at an animal that’s more closely related to humans than you might think. It can't move; it doesn't have a brain, a heart, or even a mouth, but that hasn't stopped it from surviving on Earth for hundreds of millions of years. So hold your breath, because we're headed all the way to the seafloor to talk about sponges.For sources and more information, please visit our website.We’re so excited to share that we've launched a Patreon!If you like the show and want to support us, you can join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/onwildlife.By joining, you can help keep On Wildlife going and make it possible to create more episodes, resources, and bonus content. Check out the link above for more details!Support the show

This month, we're diving into one of the most iconic animals in the ocean. These small but mighty fish have one of the most fascinating relationships in the animal kingdom, and there's a lot more to them than what you saw in the movies. So try not to laugh as we head under the sea to talk about clownfish.For sources and more information, please visit our website.We’re so excited to share that we've launched a Patreon!If you like the show and want to support us, you can join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/onwildlife.By joining, you can help keep On Wildlife going and make it possible to create more episodes, resources, and bonus content. Check out the link above for more details!Support the show

This month, we’re diving into one of the most unique animals on the planet. These reptiles have evolved some of nature's most jaw-dropping adaptations, from color-shifting skin to ballistic tongues that move faster than a sports car. So hold on tight as we climb through the rainforest canopy to talk about chameleons.For sources and more information, please visit our website.We’re so excited to share that we've launched a Patreon!If you like the show and want to support us, you can join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/onwildlife.By joining, you can help keep On Wildlife going and make it possible to create more episodes, resources, and bonus content. Check out the link above for more details!Support the show

This month, we’re taking a look at an animal that feels like it time-traveled straight from the Mesozoic Era. These large birds have some of the most interesting adaptations, including a bill that can crush through bone. So grab your binoculars as we trek to the marshes of Africa to talk about shoebills.For sources and more information, please visit our website.We’re so excited to share that we've launched a Patreon!If you like the show and want to support us, you can join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/onwildlife.By joining, you can help keep On Wildlife going and make it possible to create more episodes, resources, and bonus content. Check out the link above for more details!Support the show

This month, we’re talking about one of the most crucial animals in our society. Alex sits down with Jennie Durant, Author and Researcher, to explore why these animals matter so much and what’s at stake if their populations decline. With over a decade of experience studying them and working alongside those dedicated to their protection, Jennie brings a deeply informed perspective to the conversation. So join us as we buzz into the world of domesticated bees.For sources and more information, please visit our website.We’re so excited to share that we've launched a Patreon!If you like the show and want to support us, you can join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/onwildlife.By joining, you can help keep On Wildlife going and make it possible to create more episodes, resources, and bonus content. Check out the link above for more details!Support the show

This month, we’re talking about an animal known for scavenging that has one of the strongest bites in the animal kingdom. Alex sits down with Lauren Arthur, Zoologist, Marine Biologist, and Conservation Storyteller, to explain why these animals are so misunderstood and how we can better understand them. Lauren has studied hyenas in the field for years through her work at Too Wild, which has given her a unique perspective on these highly intelligent creatures. So join us as we travel through the depths of Africa to talk about spotted hyenas.For sources and more information, please visit our website.We’re so excited to share that we've launched a Patreon!If you like the show and want to support us, you can join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/onwildlife.By joining, you can help keep On Wildlife going and make it possible to create more episodes, resources, and bonus content. Check out the link above for more details!Support the show

This month, we’re covering a mammal that’s an expert tree dweller. They share a name with the well-known white and black panda, but unbeknownst to most, they’re not closely related. And these adorable creatures are actually the reason giant pandas got their name. So grab your climbing gear and join us as we navigate the bamboo forests to talk about red pandas.For sources and more information, please visit our website.Support the show

This month, we’re revisiting an animal that we covered in one of our first episodes. Elephants are one of our world’s largest gentle giant but they are in a lot more danger than most people realize. In this episode, Alex sits down with Nikki Sharp, Executive Director of Wildlife SOS, a non-profit focused on saving India’s wildlife, to explore the increasing challenges elephants are facing and the work being done to support elephant rehabilitation. So join us as we head into the wetlands of Asia to learn about elephants.For sources and more information, please visit our website.Support the show