Wild Secrets

Frances Carleton
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Wild Secrets delves into the nature of caring for wildlife. It has a image of being all cute a fluffy, but it really isn't. Hear the stories of the folks doing the hard yards.

  1. 09/18/2022

    Debbie: Drones helping wildlife and the environment

    Dr. Debbie Saunders started her career researching birds, that soon moved into a interest in the technology that could help track the birds in hard to access locations.  Now she runs a business that helps scientists and volunteers from across the world.  For more info: www.wildlifedrones.net

    31 min

  2. 08/15/2022

    Rob: who doesn't love a Red Rump

    Rob is an environmental graduate student based in Melbourne.  His research project looking at the habitat requirements of the charismatic Red Rump Parrots coincided with a pandemic and extended lock-downs.  We talked about how his project had to change direction and how he employed citizen science.  Follow Rob on Twitter: robdashworth

    57 min

  3. 08/03/2022

    Kristy: for the love of jumping spiders

    Kristy is a marketing student and ex-nurse.  Now her passion is spreading the love for jumping spiders and sharing what they can teach us.  Follow Oods of Spoods on Instagram: www.instagram.com/oodsofspoods/

    29 min

  4. 07/01/2022

    Sue and Steve: outback in the Bluebush

    Sue and Steve run a shelter and rescue miles from anywhere.  They candidly share the trails, highs and lows of working with wildlife off the beaten track.  For more information: https://www.facebook.com/BluebushWRR

    42 min

  5. 04/29/2022

    Peg: for the love of Raptors

    Peg McDonald OM is the founder of the Higher Ground Raptors in NSW Southern HIghlands.  With over 40 year working with wild she has a lot to say and share about these majestic birds and the amount it's taken to get to where they are today.

    47 min

  6. 04/14/2022

    Jackie French: Living with wildlife

    Jackie has been a beloved author and public presence in Australia for more than twenty years.  We sat down with a dodgy Zoom link to talk about wombats and how living with wildlife has influenced her writing and life.   More info: www.jackiefrench.com/

    27 min

  7. 03/22/2022

    Shane and Pauline: just batty

    Pauline and Shane are based in South Australia and dedicate their lives to bats. It's rewarding, but sometimes it can absolutely break your heart. find out more on Instagram: talkingbatty_education_team

    50 min

  8. 01/08/2022

    Juleen: from Townsville to Tasmania

    Juleen is a wildlife carer based on Tasmania.  The wildlife down there is a little different but the learning curve to be a carer and issues don’t vary much from the mainland.

    44 min
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Wild Secrets delves into the nature of caring for wildlife. It has a image of being all cute a fluffy, but it really isn't. Hear the stories of the folks doing the hard yards.

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  • Creator
    Frances Carleton
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Frances Carleton
  • Show Website
    Wild Secrets