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Voyage to the Wild

Ocean Roamer
Amazon Rainforest
Hummingbirds
Conservation
Atlantic Ocean
Pink River Dolphins
Wildlife Trafficking
Gambia
Brazil
Climate Change
Environmental Conservation
Caribbean
Tobago
Leafcutter Ants
Biodiversity
River Gambie
Deforestation
Wildlife Conservation
Bishagos Islands
Feral
Ocean Conservation

Following in the footsteps of early naturalists, marine scientist and storyteller Charlie Young takes listeners on a journey to wild waters aboard her boat ‘Feral’ as she embarks on a purpose-driven voyage around the planet to uncover the greatest challenges facing the natural world, and tell its story. Part travelog, part natural history docuseries, Charlie shares live accounts in gripping detail... more

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In the season finale, we sail to the southern Bahamas for a groundbreaking shark expedition with Beneath the Waves. Using underwater cameras, we uncover the secret lives of sharks — and discover why these waters is one of the last great shark sanctua... more

A fast-moving disease is wiping out entire reefs in the Caribbean. Join Charlie as she goes behind the scenes with the team racing to save what’s left. It’s a battle for survival, and the clock is ticking.

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Join Charlie as she comes face-to-face with mother humpbacks and their calves in the Turks and Caicos, and learn how the lack of regulations is endangering them.

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Meet the new vessel taking Voyage to the Wild to the edges of the Earth.

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This series is hosted by Charlie Young.... more

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Recent Guests

Katharine Hart
Co-founder of the Turks and Caicos Whale Project and local marine biologist and conservationist
Turks and Caicos Whale Project
Episode: Swimming with Giants: Protecting Humpback Whales in the Turks & Caicos with Katharine Hart
Dr. Sara Ruane
Curator of Herpetology at the Field Museum of Natural History, focuses primarily on reptiles and especially snakes.
Field Museum of Natural History
Episode: Shedding Myths about Snakes with Dr Sara Ruane | Cabin of Curiosities
Dr. Jenny Mallon
Postdoctoral research fellow focused on coral reef restoration and conservation.
Nova Southeastern University
Episode: Coral Loss in the Caribbean: Dominica's Fight to Save Their Reefs with Dr Jenny Mallon
Dr. Helen Scales
Marine biologist, writer, and broadcaster
Author of multiple books including The Brilliant Abyss
Episode: What Makes Octopuses So Extraordinary? with Dr. Helen Scales | Cabin of Curiosities
Kyma Ali
Young wildlife researcher and co-founder of West Indian Herping
West Indian Herping
Episode: Trinidad Night Safari - Part One: Gladiator Frogs, Venomous Snakes & Creatures of the Dark with Kyma Ali
Zak Ali
Wildlife researcher and co-founder of West Indian Herping
West Indian Herping
Episode: Trinidad Night Safari - Part One: Gladiator Frogs, Venomous Snakes & Creatures of the Dark with Kyma Ali
Dr. Chris Clark
Ornithologist and expert on Hummingbirds
Episode: The Hidden Lives of Hummingbirds with Dr. Chris Clark | Cabin of Curiosities
Andrea Crosta
Founder and executive director of Earth League International, dedicated to fighting wildlife and environmental crime globally.
Earth League International
Episode: Shark Trade: Wildlife Crime in the Caribbean with Andrea Crosta, Earth League International
Dr. Corrie Moreau
An evolutionary biologist and entomologist
One of the world's leading experts on ants
Episode: Ants in the Amazon! with Dr. Corrie Moreau | Cabin of Curiosities

Host

Charlie Young
A marine scientist, sailor, and storyteller dedicated to uncovering environmental challenges through immersive storytelling. Charlie shares her extensive experiences in the field, providing detailed accounts of her adventures and expertise in marine science.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 38 ratings
  • 🫶🏼

    I love the podcast and the way you bring us underwater I am only nine years old what can I do as a nine-year-old to help?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    🐍H
    United States2 months ago
  • So so interesting and inspiring

    Such interesting people devoting their lives to our oceans and all that swim in them.

    I could listen to this podcast all day and do rewind each episode a few times.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lilyenliz
    Netherlands2 months ago
  • fullofwonder

    This is such a refreshing take on wildlife storytelling - immersive, personal, and genuinely transportive. Charlie is a fantastic host, and the mix of field recordings, sound design, and expert voices makes each episode feel like a little journey. Perfect for nature lovers or curious minds!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    billiamwakespeare
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Amazon Reef April 2025

    Wow! I felt like I was in the submersible along for the ride! And I shared this episode (and pod) with my daughter who plans to study marine sciences in college. :-)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lin Gassaway
    United States5 months ago
  • wild man

    its really good, thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jonezy57
    Australiaa year ago

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The engaging and informative format is praised for making complex topics accessible and enjoyable.
Listeners appreciate the immersive storytelling style and the compelling mix of personal narrative and expert perspectives.
Many find the podcast inspiring, particularly regarding the call to action on environmental issues.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#138
United Kingdom/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#94
South Africa/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#116
Brazil/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#146
Netherlands/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#194
New Zealand/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#219
Spain/Science/Nature

Talking Points

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Swimming with Giants: Protecting Humpback Whales in the Turks & Caicos with Katharine Hart
Q: What would be your advice to anyone listening that either wants to support the conservation of humpbacks or to contribute?
People interested can reach out to join us for research by volunteering, and donations are welcome since we are a registered charity.
Swimming with Giants: Protecting Humpback Whales in the Turks & Caicos with Katharine Hart
Q: What are your hopes for the future of the whales here?
I hope the community can come together to celebrate the whales and maintain a sustainable environment, creating protections specifically for their nursery grounds.
Swimming with Giants: Protecting Humpback Whales in the Turks & Caicos with Katharine Hart
Q: Can you tell me about the journey that they take?
The whales migrate from the northeast of the US and Canada primarily, as well as some coming from Iceland, Greenland, and Norway, to reach the Turks and Caicos for breeding and nursing.
Coral Loss in the Caribbean: Dominica's Fight to Save Their Reefs with Dr Jenny Mallon
Q: How could Coral Observer be a game changer when it comes to coral reef restoration?
The Coral Observer app allows citizen scientists and divers to report coral spawning, gathering crucial data that can inform restoration efforts.
Coral Loss in the Caribbean: Dominica's Fight to Save Their Reefs with Dr Jenny Mallon
Q: What are the main challenges facing reefs in the Caribbean at the moment?
The threats to coral reefs in the Caribbean include global issues like climate change as well as local stresses like nutrient runoff and overfishing.

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A unique blend of travelogue and natural history, this audio series invites listeners to embark on immersive adventures alongside a marine scientist and storyteller. It explores the pressing challenges facing the natural world, documenting encounters with diverse wildlife, and offering insights into conservation efforts while addressing the complex interplay between local communities and environmental concerns. Featuring live accounts of experiences in remote ecosystems, listeners can expect compelling stories punctuated by expert insights, making it a riveting listen for nature enthusiasts and those interested in wildlife conservation.

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2. Dr. Sara Ruane
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4. Dr. Helen Scales
5. Kyma Ali
6. Zak Ali
7. Dr. Chris Clark
8. Andrea Crosta

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