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Shark Sperm Smuggler - Pablo García Salinas (FUNDACIÓN OCEANOGRÀFIC & AZUL MARINO)
May 15, 2025
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Hung Like A Turtle - Zach Bell (Okinawa Kame Centre)
Dec 19, 2024
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Unusual Carry On - Nicki Boyd (San Diego Zoo)
Nov 21, 2024
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Saving Lenny - Fauz Fath-hee (The Manta Trust)
Oct 24, 2024
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Bumped by a Shark - Christine de Silva
Oct 10, 2024
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| 5/15/25 |  Shark Sperm Smuggler - Pablo García Salinas (FUNDACIÓN OCEANOGRÀFIC & AZUL MARINO) | In this episode of Wild and Unprotected, host Ethan Leaman speaks with Pablo García Salinas, a marine biologist and project director focused on shark conservation. They discuss Pablo's unique journey from a childhood fascination with dinosaurs to a career in marine biology, his experiences working with sharks, and the importance of education and communication in conservation efforts. The conversation also covers innovative programs for shark conservation, research on blue sharks, and the challenges of conducting marine research. Pablo shares a humorous and wild story about smuggling shark sperm for research, highlighting the lengths scientists go to for their work.marine biology, shark conservation, education, communication, blue sharks, guitarfish, marine research, Pablo García Salinas, oceanographic, wildlife educationSupport the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 12/19/24 | Hung Like A Turtle - Zach Bell (Okinawa Kame Centre) | In this episode of Wild and Unprotected, host Ethan Leaman speaks with Zach Bell from the Okinawa Kame Centre in Japan. They discuss Zach's journey to Japan and how that led him to working with the black-breasted leaf turtle known locally as the ryukyu. Ever wonder the difference how to tell the male apart from the female for a species like this? This episode covers that and much more including why the show is really named Wild & Unprotected. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 11/21/24 | Unusual Carry On - Nicki Boyd (San Diego Zoo) | In this episode of Wild and Unprotected, host Ethan Leaman speaks with Nicki Boyd, curator of mammals at the San Diego Zoo. They discuss Nicki's journey into animal care, the importance of education and hands-on experience, and the role of zoos in wildlife conservation. Nicki shares insights about the Wildlife Explorers Base Camp, her work with red pandas and cheetahs, and the significance of community involvement in conservation efforts. The conversation also touches on the challenges of animal transport and the need for sustainable practices in wildlife protection.Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 10/24/24 | Saving Lenny - Fauz Fath-hee (The Manta Trust) | In this episode our host Ethan Leaman interviews Fauz Fath-hee a coordinator for the RahVeshi Programme a project supported by The Manta Trust. We discuss the oceanic and reef manta rays that the RahVeshi Programme studies, how Fauz has a less than traditional path to research and conservation, and one of the most inspirational "wild stories" we have ever had on the show. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 10/10/24 | Bumped by a Shark - Christine de Silva | In this episode, Jules Hartl from the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology comes back to the show...but not as a guest...as our special co-host! We have a chat with Christine de Silva. A shark scientist that has been featured on Shark Week for her research on the animals! She is also a PHd student at the University of Rhode Island. Christine shares her personal experiences while filming and what life is like as a scientist and entrepreneur, what got her into research and conservation, and a funny story about a shark getting a little too close for comfort. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 6/20/24 | New Girl on the Block - Ivey Kennedy (Wildlife Photographer) | We depart from the normal guest type on this weeks episode of Wild & Unprotected. As everyone knows media is an incredibly important part of conservation. Telling a story in a way that captivates is often what drives people to get involved. In this weeks episode we talk with Ivey Kennedy a photographer who has a passion for wildlife. We discuss the impact of social media in conservation, Ivey's trip to Alaska (along with seeing her favorite animal, a wild bear segment, and the introduction of a new Wildscape team member! Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 6/13/24 | Jurassic Chickens - Jessica Carroll (Cassowary Conservancy) | In this episode we talk with Jessica Carroll from the Cassowary Conservancy. After this episode it's easy to see how Florida is home to some of the wildest birds on the planet. Ethan & Jessica talk about the nicknames the cassowary have (like murder bird), having to do a swab on a bird, and a very special announcement! Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 6/6/24 | Hold My Beer - Evan Tuohy (Isla Mar Research Expeditions) | In this episode we are headed to Rincón Puerto Rico to talk with Evan Tuohy the Co-Founder of Isla Mar Research Expeditions. Ethan & Evan talk about their student marine biology programs, turning beer bottles into concrete for coral reef restoration, diving 160 feet down into the ocean, and how it was to stumble upon manatees mating. Buckle up because it's a WILD episode. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 5/30/24 | Forest Guardians - Terrance Lee (Red Panda Network) | Season 2 kicks off with a species we never expected to be a part of the show! In this episode our hoss Ethan Leaman meets with Terrance Lee the Deputy Director of the Red Panda NetworkIn this episode we talk about mistaking red pandas for children, Disney's Turning Red and the impact on conservation of the species, women in conservation, and how its important to take a community based conservation approach. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 11/16/23 | Prison Mullet - Javier Fabrega (Marsh Sessions) | It's the season finale! In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Javier Fabrega from Marsh Sessions. In an episode that's a little different than most this episode dives deep into outdoors and fishing culture. Tune in to learn about fishing culture in Florida, the recent Marsh Fest event, and how we can work together with the fishing industry to make an impact in conservation. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
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| 11/2/23 | Turtle Talk - Dr. Larry Wood (National Save the Sea Turtle Foundation) | In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Dr. Larry Wood from the National Sea Turtle Foundation.Learn all about Dr. Wood, his journey to leading the program, and how animals can make an impact on everyone. To support Dr. Wood and National Save the Sea Turtle Foundation please visit https://savetheseaturtle.org/Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 10/26/23 | Sign from Nature: Manuohina - Jordan Lerma (Cascadia Research Collective) | In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Jordan Lerma of Cascadia Research Collective.This episode is jam packed. Talking about whether or not college educations should still be a thing in 15 years to boat yoga…and everything in between. This episode has it all. The “wild” stories part of the show will make you smile, shed a tear, and say what is this show…all in one segment. To support Jordan and Cascadia Research Collective please visit https://nene.org/ and https://cascadiaresearch.org/Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 10/19/23 | Whale Shark Ultrasound - Dení Ramírez (Whale Shark Mexico) | In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Dení Ramírez of Whale Shark Mexico. Thank goodness for Starlink. Recording from a boat off the coast of Solomon Islands makes for one of the crazier locations a guest has recorded from. Learn about starting an NGO, Ultrasounds on whale sharks, and what life is like after 20 years in conservation. To support Whale Shark Mexico please visit : https://www.whalesharkmexico.com/Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 9/21/23 | Koality Tales from Down Under - Dominica Mack and Josey Sharrad (IFAW Australia) | In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Dominica Mack and Josey Sharrad from IFAW Australia. Get ready to laugh you're a** off in this episode. This episode is a rollercoaster ride from start to finish as we discuss the current state of koalas in Australia. IFAW is incredibly involved in conserving the population of the koala species and in this episode we talk about political action, chlamydia, and dressing up as animals?! It's our wildest episode to date! Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 9/14/23 | Munched by a Gator - Peter Clark (Tampa Bay Watch) | In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Peter Clark of Tampa Bay Watch. Peter is the Founder of Tampa Bay Watch in Florida. In this episode we go over the programs that Peter and Tampa Bay Watch have put in place to make an impact in the local community. We also discuss the new discovery center that TBW has opened and the impact that has on exposure on education. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 8/17/23 | Howlers & Heels - Encar Garcia (Jaguar Rescue Center) | In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Encar Garcia of the Jaguar Rescue Center.Encar is the Founder of the Jaguar Rescue Center in Costa Rica. In this episode we have alot of fun with our first international episode. We talk about naming the rescue center JRC (even though there are no jaguars there now), the three R's that the rescue centers goals are based around, and the danger of new construction to the animals of the area. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 8/10/23 | Caught on Cam - Denise Peterson (Utah Mountain Lion Conservation) | In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Denise Peterson of Utah Mountain Lion Conservation. Denise is the founder and director of UMLC and Explore Wild Media. In this episode we go through all things trail cams. We talk about current legislation that is a potential threat to mountain lions, Denise's current projects, and catching pigs doing...something on camera. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 7/27/23 | Tag You're It - Will Gough (Marine Mammal Research Program University of Hawai'i) | In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Will Gough from the Marine Mammal Research Program of the University of Hawai'i.He is a post doc at MMRP and is in charge of tagging large marine animals. We talk about deploying data tags with a big a$$ stick, dog urination behavior (yep...you read that right), and remote controlled whales. It's a wild one. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 7/20/23 | Don't Kill Grandma - Shelby Thomas (Ocean Rescue Alliance) | In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Shelby Thomas from Ocean Rescue Alliance.She is the CEO and Director of research for the organization. We talk about deploying artificial reefs, Ocean Rescue Alliance most recent project in Florida, and a mayor that got bit by a territorial fish. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 6/1/23 | Stache & Shark Science - Bryan Legare (Center for Coastal Studies) | In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Bryan Legare of the Center for Coastal Studies,Bryan Legare is the man with the epic 'stache and a shark ecologist for the center for coastal studies. In this episode we go over Bryans journey through education, talk about sharks and the misconceptions about them, and fundraising for his program. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 5/25/23 | Slippery Soap Box - Justin Tramble (Tampa Bay Waterkeeper) | In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Justin Tramble of Tampa Bay Waterkeeper.Justin is the Executive Director of Tampa Bay Waterkeeper. In this episode we go over Tampa being declared dead in the 70's, why having clean water is so important, and the impacts that have on both the animals and community. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 5/18/23 | 0 to 100 - Bob Lynch (Center for Coastal Studies) | In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Bob Lynch of the Center for Coastal Studies.Bob is the Rescue Operations Manager for the Center of Coastal Studies Provincetown. Bob is one of the few level 5 disentanglement specialists in the world. What does that mean? We wanted to know the same thing..We discuss his path to becoming a level 5 disentanglement specialist, a crazy gross turtle story, and much more.Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 5/4/23 | Balls in Butter - Teresa Whipple (Ursa Major Training and Consulting) | In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Teresa Whipple ("The Bear Lady") of Ursa Major Training and Consulting. We talk about everything and anything bears. From bear dialects to bears watching you go to the bathroom. This episode truly goes off the rails. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 4/22/23 | Poopnado - Reunion with Maria Harvey (Hawaii Uncharted Research Collective) | In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Maria Harvey of Hawaii Uncharted Research Collective. We catch up on H.U.R.C. updates since our last meeting when our team filmed an episode of the Wildscape Production's show Shoreline Stories. We talk about riding whale sharks, classic pranks, and whale shark poop tornados.Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
| 4/20/23 | Wild & Unprotected - Trailer | Welcome to Wild & Unprotected hosted by Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde. This podcast is about conservation and the people that run the organizations...but it's not your normal nature show. We let our guests tell the fun, crazy, and outright wild stories from their time in conservation. So get ready to laugh and enjoy the show!Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com/wildscapeproductions | — | ||||||
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2 placements across 2 markets.
Chart Positions
2 placements across 2 markets.