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Amazing Wildlife: A San Diego Zoo Podcast

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<p>Did you know that in the world of elephants the females are the ones in charge? Or that a grizzly bear's bite is strong enough to crush a bowling ball? Amazing Wildlife gives a behind-the-scenes look inside the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park to gain insight on rare species and to explore the ongoing conservation efforts to save endangered wildlife no matter how big or small. Join us as hosts Rick Schwartz and now Marco Wendt transport listeners around the globe to highlight the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance’s collaborative efforts with local communities to drive positive change for the future of animals and plants. Through one-of-a-kind stories, you’ll hear what it takes to create a healthy next chapter for not only wildlife, but also for the people that share their habitats.</p>

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for A Special Conversation with Joan Embery

April 29, 2026

A Special Conversation with Joan Embery

Wildlife Ambassador Joan Embery shares her groundbreaking career and favorite animal moments with host Marco in this insightful interview.

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December 26, 2025

Cheetahs: The Purring Polka-Dotted Predator

<p>Earlier this month was International Cheetah Day, so this week, Marco is learning all about the world&rsquo;s fastest land mammal. The Cheetah Conservation Center at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park is one of 10 U.S. breeding facilities for the South African cheetah, and there is a lot that makes this species of feline so special. Tune in to learn about their cleat-like toenails, amazing vision, and how they are not quite a big or small cat.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

Episode thumbnail for Horticulture at Elephant Valley: Important and Immersive

December 12, 2025

Horticulture at Elephant Valley: Important and Immersive

<p>The San Diego Zoo Safari Park doesn&rsquo;t just have animals&mdash;it also has incredible plants! Last episode, we learned about elephants, and this week, we&rsquo;re learning about their zoo habitat. Host Marco is speaking with Director of Horticulture Raj Brown about Elephant Valley and how his team creates a sense of immersion and place. Tune in to learn more about hot composting, force fields, and the meaning of &ldquo;zookie.&rdquo;</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

115 total episodes available with 17 transcripts

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What is Amazing Wildlife: A San Diego Zoo Podcast?
<p>Did you know that in the world of elephants the females are the ones in charge? Or that a grizzly bear's bite is strong enough to crush a bowling ball? Amazing Wildlife gives a behind-the-scenes look inside the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park to gain insight on rare species and to explore the ongoing conservation efforts to save endangered wildlife no matter how big or small. Join us as hosts Rick Schwartz and now Marco Wendt transport listeners around the globe to highlight the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance’s collaborative efforts with local communities to drive positive change for the future of animals and plants. Through one-of-a-kind stories, you’ll hear what it takes to create a healthy next chapter for not only wildlife, but also for the people that share their habitats.</p>
How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates bi-weekly.

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Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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