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Wild Stories

Wild Stories

By: Elliot Connor
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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!



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Episodes
  • What We Learn From Whale Snot

    What We Learn From Whale Snot
    Oct 23 2025
    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.

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    23 mins
  • Cane Toads

    Cane Toads
    Oct 15 2025
    There's a rampant army 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.

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    29 mins
  • Jumping Spiders

    Jumping Spiders
    Oct 8 2025
    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.

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    30 mins
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