Our Wild Lives
Our Wild Lives takes listeners into the heart of wildlife conservation, sharing compelling stories from wildlife professionals doing critical work around the world. Your hosts Katie Perkins and Ed Arnett, of The Wildlife Society, bring you thought-provoking conversations with leading experts and emerging voices. Each episode dives into the wild lives of diverse species, explores complex ecosystems, and unpacks the urgent issues facing wildlife conservation.
Our Wild Lives
Latest Episodes
Stronger Together: 90 Years of NWF and TWS
The inaugural meeting of the North American Wildlife Conference in February of 1936 brought together some of the most notable wildlife conservationists of the time. It was at this meeting 90 years ago that The Wildlife Society (TWS) and the Nat...
An Inside Look at One of the Last Stands of American Ocelots
Ocelots can be feisty, and researchers Lindsay Martinez, Meghan Murphy and Haylee Pearce are well aware that they can scratch worse than the Tamaulipan thornscrub they live in. In this episode of “Our Wild Lives,” East Foundation re...
Communication in Conservation with Rae Wynn-Grant
As a kid, Rae Wynn-Grant dreamed of traveling the world to tell stories about wildlife science. But the path to realizing this dream wasn’t always clear. In this episode of “Our Wild Lives,” Rae Wynn-Grant, large carnivore ecologist...
Where the Wind Blows: Navigating Wildlife and Wind Energy
Since the first mass wildlife casualty events at commercial windfarms in the early 2000s, conservationists have raised concerns about the impacts of wind energy development. In this episode of “Our Wild Lives,” Misti Sporer, senior...
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