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welcome to #itsawildlife – an online platform supporting you to start and sustain your career with wildlife. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been about the traps for a while, you’re in the right place! Tune in each week to chat with me or other wildlifers as we share stories from the field about working in wildlife conservation and research, expand your network and get the top tips for landing your dream job with wildlife!

  1. HÁ 1 DIA

    Patience pays off on your journey to work with wildlife with Beatriz Maia

    When it comes to pursuing a career in wildlife conservation, the journey is often as diverse and unpredictable as the ecosystems we seek to protect. Beatriz Maia (pronouns: she/her) now works as a Project Manager at Epacha Private Game Reserve in Namibia with her partner and two dogs – and lives a picture-perfect, wild life surrounded by giraffes, zebras and lions. And while with hindsight it can be easy to connect the dots, Beatriz shares the ups and downs of her journey to work her dream job with wildlife – the leaps of faith and the slow waits. She also shares advice for your own journey to land your dream job with wildlife – as well as finding work with your partner as a couple in conservation. #ITSAWILDLIFE #itsawildlife is an online platform supporting you to start and sustain your career with wildlife. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been about the traps for a while, you’re in the right place! Tune in each week to talk all things wildlife conservation work - amazing projects to expand your experience, inspiring ecologists to grow your network, and step-by-step advice to magnify your impact and land your dream job with wildlife!  FREE RESOURCES: Feel like you’ve tried everything to land your dream job in wildlife conservation? We got you! struggling to get your foot in the door and find paid work with wildlife? or searching for strategies to battle burnout, maintain your momentum, magnify your impact – and create a more sustainable and successful career? so, what’s the next step? ✨⁠⁠Book a free clarity call⁠⁠ for personalized career pointers- DM me on ⁠⁠Instagram @itisawildlife⁠⁠ or email hello@itisawildlife.com✨Check out our free resources on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.itisawildlife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUPPORT & CONNECT: Want to hear more from Beatriz? Follow her adventures on Instagram at @beaconservationist. You can also find out more about Epacha Private Game Reserve in Namibia here. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, rate and review to support the show and share the love with your network. We’d love to hear from ya! Get in touch by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠hello@itisawildlife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or connect on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram @itisawildlife⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠TikTok @itisawildlife⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pinterest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Can't wait to connect!

    33min

  2. 3 DE JAN.

    Life as a Wildlife Vet Nurse: Insights from Joey Solimine

    Living as a wildlife vet nurse is a dream for many animal lovers, but few understand the complexities and challenges involved in this rewarding career. Joey Solimine (pronouns: she/her) is a wildlife conservationist and veterinary nurse who has dedicated her life to rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife in central and south America, particularly the Amazon region. Through her experiences, Joey sheds light on the unique joys and challenges faced by wildlife veterinarians and conservationists. Joey now works in wildlife rehabilitation and veterinary medicine, and is the founder of the non-profit organization, Jungle Rescue Reform in the Amazon rainforest. Joey shares her insights about working in wildlife conservation as a veterinarian, travelling to have a meaningful impact for wildlife rehabilitation projects and her tips for pursuing your passion for wildlife as paid work. #ITSAWILDLIFE #itsawildlife is an online platform supporting you to start and sustain your career with wildlife. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been about the traps for a while, you’re in the right place! Tune in each week to talk all things wildlife conservation work - amazing projects to expand your experience, inspiring ecologists to grow your network, and step-by-step advice to magnify your impact and land your dream job with wildlife!  FREE RESOURCES: Feel like you’ve tried everything to land your dream job in wildlife conservation? We got you! struggling to get your foot in the door and find paid work with wildlife? or searching for strategies to battle burnout, maintain your momentum, magnify your impact – and create a more sustainable and successful career? so, what’s the next step? ✨⁠⁠Book a free clarity call⁠⁠ for personalized career pointers- DM me on ⁠⁠Instagram @itisawildlife⁠⁠ or email hello@itisawildlife.com✨Check out our free resources on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.itisawildlife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUPPORT & CONNECT: Want to hear more from Joey? Follow her adventures on Instagram @joey.of.the.jungle or YouTube @joeyofthejungle. You can also find out more about her non-profit organization, Jungle Rescue Reform on their website here. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, rate and review to support the show and share the love with your network. We’d love to hear from ya! Get in touch by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠hello@itisawildlife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or connect on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram @itisawildlife⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠TikTok @itisawildlife⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pinterest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Can't wait to connect!

    47min

  3. 26/12/2024

    Follow your heart to work with wildlife with Teneale Hayes

    Teneale Hayes (pronouns: she/her) is a wildlife and domestic vet nurse and passionate wildlife carer who now specializes in rehabilitation of flying foxes. Teneale’s journey within the wildlife space led her to try many different career options within the wildlife field and she has found a role that suits her passions, interests and supports her passion for wildlife care. Teneale shares some options for getting involved in wildlife care as well as her advice for taking care or wildlife carers! #ITSAWILDLIFE #itsawildlife is an online platform supporting you to start and sustain your career with wildlife. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been about the traps for a while, you’re in the right place! Tune in each week to talk all things wildlife conservation work - amazing projects to expand your experience, inspiring ecologists to grow your network, and step-by-step advice to magnify your impact and land your dream job with wildlife!  FREE RESOURCES: Feel like you’ve tried everything to land your dream job in wildlife conservation? We got you! struggling to get your foot in the door and find paid work with wildlife? or searching for strategies to battle burnout, maintain your momentum, magnify your impact – and create a more sustainable and successful career? so, what’s the next step? ✨⁠Book a free clarity call⁠ for personalized career pointers- DM me on ⁠Instagram @itisawildlife⁠ or email hello@itisawildlife.com✨Check out our free resources on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.itisawildlife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUPPORT & CONNECT: Want to hear more from Teneale? Follow her adventures on Instagram @teneales_wild_life. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, rate and review to support the show and share the love with your network. We’d love to hear from ya! Get in touch by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠hello@itisawildlife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or connect on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram @itisawildlife⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠TikTok @itisawildlife⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pinterest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Can't wait to connect!

    19min

  4. 20/12/2024

    How to create your own job online in wildlife education with Hannah Korner

    Are you passionate about wildlife conservation and education? Have you ever thought about sharing that passion through YouTube as a science communicator? Or creating a side hustle that aligns with your passion for wildlife storytelling? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, stay tuned for today’s step-by-step guide on how to get started! Today, we speak with Hannah Korner (pronouns: she/her) who is a wildlife biologist, science communicator and founder of The Kritter Korner, a YouTube channel that focuses on wildlife education and engagement for children aged 5 – 12. Hannah combines her love for nature and teaching on YouTube and has created her own business and role as a children’s wildlife educator – and today she shares how you can do the same! In this blog post, we’ll explore how to get started, what equipment you need, and tips for growing your audience—all while making learning fun! #ITSAWILDLIFE #itsawildlife is an online platform supporting you to start and sustain your career with wildlife. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been about the traps for a while, you’re in the right place! Tune in each week to talk all things wildlife conservation work - amazing projects to expand your experience, inspiring ecologists to grow your network, and step-by-step advice to magnify your impact and land your dream job with wildlife!  FREE RESOURCES: Feel like you’ve tried everything to land your dream job in wildlife conservation? We got you! struggling to get your foot in the door and find paid work with wildlife? or searching for strategies to battle burnout, maintain your momentum, magnify your impact – and create a more sustainable and successful career? so, what’s the next step? ✨⁠⁠Book a free clarity call⁠⁠ for personalized career pointers- DM me on ⁠⁠Instagram @itisawildlife⁠⁠ or email hello@itisawildlife.com✨Check out our free resources on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.itisawildlife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUPPORT & CONNECT: Want to hear more from Hannah? Follow her adventures on Instagram @hannah_korner or the Kritter Korner @kritter_korner_. You can watch the channel on YouTube The Kritter Korner or check out the website here If you like what you hear, please subscribe, rate and review to support the show and share the love with your network. We’d love to hear from ya! Get in touch by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠hello@itisawildlife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or connect on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram @itisawildlife⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠TikTok @itisawildlife⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pinterest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Can't wait to connect!

    38min

  5. 06/12/2024

    How to start out in wildlife photography with Jesse Campbell

    Are you a budding wildlife enthusiast with a passion for photography? Jesse Campbell (pronouns: he/him) is a 21-year-old reptile enthusiast. Jesse balances his time as an undergraduate student, studying biology in the final year of his degree at Wollongong University, with his wildlife photography business and content creation on his YouTube channel, Jesse’s WildLife. Jesse has worked with reptiles in various capacities: at zoo facilities such as Symbio Wildlife Park, doing snake relocations and more recently as an ecologist doing fauna surveys. He also works around the conservation and awareness of the Monaro Earless Dragon (Tympanocryptis osbornei), an endangered lizard endemic to that area. In this post, we explore Jesse’s journey to work with wildlife, social media and wildlife photography as well as his insights and valuable tips for those looking to embark on their own wildlife adventure. #ITSAWILDLIFE #itsawildlife is an online platform supporting you to start and sustain your career with wildlife. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been about the traps for a while, you’re in the right place! Tune in each week to talk all things wildlife conservation work - amazing projects to expand your experience, inspiring ecologists to grow your network, and step-by-step advice to magnify your impact and land your dream job with wildlife!  FREE RESOURCES: Feel like you’ve tried everything to land your dream job in wildlife conservation? We got you! struggling to get your foot in the door and find paid work with wildlife? or searching for strategies to battle burnout, maintain your momentum, magnify your impact – and create a more sustainable and successful career? so, what’s the next step? ✨⁠Book a free clarity call⁠ for personalized career pointers- DM me on ⁠Instagram @itisawildlife⁠ or email hello@itisawildlife.com✨Check out our free resources on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.itisawildlife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUPPORT & CONNECT: Want to hear more from Jesse? Follow his adventures and view his wildlife photography (and videography) on Instagram @jesseswildlife, Flickr, Facebook, TikTok @jesseswildlife and YouTube @jesses_wildlife. What do you think? why not let us know or follow along for the adventure! If you like what you hear, please subscribe, rate and review to support the show and share the love with your network. We’d love to hear from ya! Get in touch by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠hello@itisawildlife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or connect on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram @itisawildlife⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠TikTok @itisawildlife⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pinterest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Can't wait to connect!

    19min

  6. 31/10/2024

    Equality in Ecology with Şeniz Mustafa

    In the realm of ecology and conservation, diverse voices and experiences are crucial to shaping a more inclusive field. One such voice is Şeniz Mustafa (pronouns: she/her), a recent graduate with a master’s degree in ecology and conservation. Her journey, marked by curiosity and determination, offers valuable insights into both the challenges and opportunities faced by aspiring ecologists today. Şeniz shares her journey and commitment to promoting equality and diversity within wildlife careers, as well as her thoughts on how we can open up the space on all levels. For a transcript of this conversation, click here. #ITSAWILDLIFE #itsawildlife is an online platform supporting you to start and sustain your career with wildlife. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been about the traps for a while, you’re in the right place! Tune in each week to talk all things wildlife conservation work - amazing projects to expand your experience, inspiring ecologists to grow your network, and step-by-step advice to magnify your impact and land your dream job with wildlife!  FREE RESOURCES: Feel like you’ve tried everything to land your dream job in wildlife conservation? We got you! struggling to get your foot in the door and find paid work with wildlife? or searching for strategies to battle burnout, maintain your momentum, magnify your impact – and create a more sustainable and successful career? so, what’s the next step? ✨⁠⁠Book a free clarity call⁠⁠ for personalized career pointers- DM me on ⁠⁠Instagram @itisawildlife⁠⁠ or email hello@itisawildlife.com✨Check out our free resources on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.itisawildlife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUPPORT & CONNECT: Want to hear more from Seniz? Follow her adventures on Instagram @SenizDoesNature and TikTok @SenizDoesNature. You can also find out more about the White Stork Project here If you like what you hear, please subscribe, rate and review to support the show and share the love with your network. We’d love to hear from ya! Get in touch by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠hello@itisawildlife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or connect on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram @itisawildlife⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠TikTok @itisawildlife⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pinterest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Can't wait to connect!

    50min

  7. 17/10/2024

    How to work in Pangolin Conservation with Kelsey Prediger

    Kelsey Prediger (pronouns: she/her) is a passionate wildlife biologist who works in Namibia to conserve pangolins. Originally from Michigan, USA, Kelsey followed her passion to make a meaningful impact for wildlife conservation with an unexpected career pathway shifting from veterinary medicine to wildlife management. She moved halfway around the world and her adventures led her to jump headfirst into pangolin conservation. She is now the Founder and Executive Director of the Pangolin Conservation and Research Foundation, a non-profit she created to raise awareness and deliver grassroots conservation outcomes for pangolins in Africa. In this candid conversation, Kelsey shares her insights, challenges, and advice for aspiring conservationists. For a transcript of this episode, click here. #ITSAWILDLIFE #itsawildlife is an online platform supporting you to start and sustain your career with wildlife. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been about the traps for a while, you’re in the right place! Tune in each week to talk all things wildlife conservation work - amazing projects to expand your experience, inspiring ecologists to grow your network, and step-by-step advice to magnify your impact and land your dream job with wildlife!  FREE RESOURCES: Feel like you’ve tried everything to land your dream job in wildlife conservation? We got you! struggling to get your foot in the door and find paid work with wildlife? or searching for strategies to battle burnout, maintain your momentum, magnify your impact – and create a more sustainable and successful career? so, what’s the next step? ✨⁠⁠Book a free clarity call⁠⁠ for personalized career pointers- DM me on ⁠⁠Instagram @itisawildlife⁠⁠ or email hello@itisawildlife.com✨Check out our free resources on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.itisawildlife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUPPORT & CONNECT: Want to hear more from Kelsey? Follow her adventures on Instagram @conservation.kelsey or find out more about Pangolin conservation and the Pangolin Conservation and Research Foundation on their website, Facebook, X, Instagram, or their LinkTree. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, rate and review to support the show and share the love with your network. We’d love to hear from ya! Get in touch by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠hello@itisawildlife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or connect on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram @itisawildlife⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠TikTok @itisawildlife⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pinterest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Can't wait to connect!

    46min

  8. 13/09/2024

    Nature connection with Chiara Bono

    Chiara Bono (pronouns: she/her) is an Italian biologist and nature blogger focused on ethology (animal behaviour) who is passionate about nature connection. Chiara shares her process for taking time to connect with nature as well as the experiences that are available to each and every one of us when we take the time to slow down, appreciate the world around us and tune into our emotions – the way we feel when we are in nature. Chiara also speaks about her blog – and the importance of promoting sustainability as something that is simple, accessible and attainable. For a transcript of this episode, click here. #ITSAWILDLIFE #itsawildlife is an online platform supporting you to start and sustain your career with wildlife. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been about the traps for a while, you’re in the right place! Tune in each week to talk all things wildlife conservation work - amazing projects to expand your experience, inspiring ecologists to grow your network, and step-by-step advice to magnify your impact and land your dream job with wildlife!  FREE RESOURCES: Feel like you’ve tried everything to land your dream job in wildlife conservation? We got you! struggling to get your foot in the door and find paid work with wildlife? or searching for strategies to battle burnout, maintain your momentum, magnify your impact – and create a more sustainable and successful career? so, what’s the next step? ✨⁠Book a free clarity call⁠ for personalized career pointers- DM me on ⁠Instagram @itisawildlife⁠ or email hello@itisawildlife.com✨Check out our free resources on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.itisawildlife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUPPORT & CONNECT: Follow Chiara on Instagram @bkikiworld_eco or at her blog. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, rate and review to support the show and share the love with your network. We’d love to hear from ya! Get in touch by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠hello@itisawildlife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or connect on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram @itisawildlife⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠TikTok @itisawildlife⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pinterest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Can't wait to connect!

    14min
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welcome to #itsawildlife – an online platform supporting you to start and sustain your career with wildlife. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been about the traps for a while, you’re in the right place! Tune in each week to chat with me or other wildlifers as we share stories from the field about working in wildlife conservation and research, expand your network and get the top tips for landing your dream job with wildlife!

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  • Criado por
    Susie
  • Anos de atividade
    2022 - 2025
  • Episódios
    90
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © Susie
  • Site do podcast
    #itsawildlife

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