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Into The Wild

You know that feeling you get when you care about the natural world & it’s future but there’s just so much going on & you can’t keep up? Well, enter Into The Wild, your new favourite wildlife & conservation podcast! Each week (plus longer monthly shows that need more chat) hosts Ryan Dalton & Nadia Shaikh catch up on some nature news, sharing stories from the UK & around the world that have hit the main stream media & help unpack the madness.

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Lost in Sri Lanka, Episode 3: The Full Conversation

Here we are at the third & last episode of this year's mini series. It's been one heck of a journey & we are finishing on an interview that will make you feel lie you're sat in a rural Sri Lankan pub overhearing a conversation between two nature lovers 4 drinks deep. What a way to see this one out. A big thank you to JetWings Eco Holidays for making this mini series possible. It's been truly…

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Lost In Sri Lanka: Episode 2, How Things Have Changed

Nerds it's time to jump back into our mini series as we explore the magical world of Sri Lanka. For episode 2, we are focusing our time on land & how things have changed over the years. Exploring colonialism & it's impact on Sri Lanka's indigenous people, the Vedda, we hear from 2 of the communities voices, Ranjila Attho & Gunabanda Atho. They share with us how they went from nomadic living to…

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Nature News - Week 38 - Honey Bee Bullsh*t & A City of No Ads

This week on Nature News, Ryan starts with a story that Nadia ranks in the top 3 of "Most Pointless Stories" about honey bees being used to help people of the working world connect with nature BUT, it does spark a good conversation about nature connection. Nadia then follows up with a story from Amsterdam & how soon there will be no billboard advertising for climate harming goods! Show notes:…

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Lost In Sri Lanka - Episode 1, Grab Your Binoculars

Nerds welcome to the first episode of our 2026 mini series, Lost In Sri Lanka. We start by unpacking the rucksack of wildlife tourism through it's pro's & con's. What does it mean to be a responsible wildlife tourist? What are the impacts of wildlife tourism if not properly managed? And how can we properly center a community to ensure tourism stays at the heart of the people? These questions all…

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Nature News - Week 37 - Seagrass, Climate Media & Heating with Indy Greene!

Nerds, welcome to the first Nature News WITH A GUEST! Each month we will be bringing in a new voice to help Nadia & Ryan report on the latest nature, wildlife & conservation news. Week 37 is starting with Into The Wild's OG pal, Indy Greene! Show notes: Links to all stories: Seagrass / Climate Reporting / Heating Homes Support us: If you'd like to say "cheers" to the Into The Wild team & help…

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Nature News - Week 36 - A New National Park, Elephants in Africa & Stolen Peregrines

Nerd this week's news takes some critical thinking so put your nuance hats on! A new national park in Chile has all the good feels on paper but when we struggle to hear how indigenous people of the area feel, it gives us a bit of an ick. Africa's Elephant populations are all over the place from Botswana to Sudan, so how do we manage their conservation? And finally a story that shocked both Ryan &…

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Nature News - Week 35 - The First One of 2026!

Nerds! We are BACK! 2026 is here & Ryan & Nadia are reporting on global news stories about the world of wildlife, conservation & nature. Policy, Elk & Stingless bees are the focus of week 35 so strap yourself in & LET's GO! Show notes: Links to all episodes mentioned: Elk / Stingless Bees Support us: If you'd like to say "cheers" to the Into The Wild team & help support us with running costs, you…

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Nature News - Week 34 - The Last One of 2025

Nerds, it's the last Nature News of 2025 as we all prep our homes for Christmas & fill the fridges with an incredible amount of food & drink. For the last week, Nadia takes us back through 2 news stories through the year to give us some updates & Ryan closes with revisiting Into The Wild's mini series of 2025, Journey Back to Namibia. From the pod, we wish you the most happiest Christmas & we will…

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Nature News - Week 33 - Denmark Fueling Some Confusion & Columbia Fueling Positivity

This week on Nature News we are all about fuel......of the fossil kind. Nadia starts with a story from Demark, which is one of capturing carbon to store back where they found it but, is this truly the solution? Next Ryan shares some news from Columbia about some fossil fuel bans which sound a bit more of a way forward. Show notes: Links to all stories mentioned: Denmark Carbon Capture / Columbia…

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Nature News - Week 32 - Playful Sharks & Avian Flu Update!

To play or not to play? That is rarely the question but in this week's Nature News.....it actually is. After an experiment involving sharks & human toys took place during a controlled study, a question was raised asking "do sharks play?". It's also that magical time of year where we have.....AN AVIAN FLU UPDATE. Okay, so not quite the festive feels but nevertheless, an important look into what…

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