Wildtracking

Duncan was interviewed by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation about our veterinary programme in Wujal Wujal.  Over the last eighteen months we have made inroads into clearing the community of scabies and the dogs are much happier and healthier.

This week Duncan and Xanthe sit down to discuss heart and kidney transplants. Xanthe also give us a quick run down on Phhhoto, a new social media app.    Xanthe on Phhhoto

We had the distinct pleasure of meeting and talking with Don McIntyre, Australian yachtsman, polar explorer and living legend.  Duncan, Dior, Xanthe and Monty took the chance to discuss Don’s epic Bligh voyage and polar expeditions.  We also discuss Don’s plans for his new home at Nomuka Iki in the Ha’apai Group, Kingdom of Tonga.

This week we head to SheOak Ridge Wildlife Refuge and interview the amazing Dr Claire Baker.  Claire is an entomologist who is an expert in glow worms and worked with Sir David Attenborough as a scientific advisor on two of his documentary series.  Her enthusiasm for the insect world and Australia’s native wildlife is infectious; and this […]

With ANZAC Day just gone, we look at the history of the Australian light horse, also known as the Waler.  We also discuss feral horses and their management. http://www.walerhorse.com

We are working hard on editing up our latest podcast, but a Garageband implosion has delayed things for a couple of days.  In the meantime you can have a listen to a poem that Xanthe wrote for the Cooktown Anzac Day Service.  Lest we forget

We take a look at how people around the world live with the animals featured in Steve Backshall’s Deadly 60.  We discuss our own saltwater crocodiles, taipans and death adders.  We interview our Zimbabwe-born friends about living with the African Megafauna.