Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast

About Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast

Wild & Unprotected is a conservation podcast focused on the wild life of individuals who work in conservation and the organizations & animals they work with around the globe. Listen to the WILD behind the scenes stories you won't get to hear anywhere else on this unfiltered and untamed show.

Publisher

Wildscape Productions

Category

science

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

20 Apr 2023

Latest episode

21 May 2026

Latest episodes

39 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   21 May 2026

   Mr. Snow White - Michael Fishbach (Whale Guardians)

   in this episode of Wild & Unprotected host Ethan Leaman interviews Whale Guardians CEO and Co-Founder Michael Fishbach. He shares his journey from a professional tennis player to an ocean conservationist. He discusses the state of the planet, the importance of engaging people in conservation efforts, and the work of Whale Guardians. The conversation concludes with the fascinating story of the white blue whale, the only known white blue whale on the planet. We also highlight the rescue of a humpback whale, showcasing the importance of conservation work.

2. 

   19 Jun 2025

   Shark Sperm Smuggler (en Español) - Pablo García Salinas (FUNDACIÓN OCEANOGRÀFIC & AZUL MARINO)

   Catalina Smith interviews Pablo García Salinas, a marine biologist, about his unique journey into shark conservation, highlighting the crucial role of education in protecting these vital species.

3. 

   15 May 2025

   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 chal...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 26 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

21

Social presence

91

YouTube

0

Engagement

32