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Wildly Curious
Wildly Curious is a comedy podcast where science, nature, and curiosity collide. Hosted by Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole, two wildlife experts with a combined 25+ years of conservation education experience, the show dives into wild animal behaviors, unexpected scientific discoveries, and bizarre natural phenomena. With a knack for breaking down complex topics into fun and digestible insights, Katy and Laura make science accessible for all—while still offering fresh perspectives for seasoned science enthusiasts. Each episode blends humor with real-world science, taking listeners on an engaging journey filled with quirky facts and surprising revelations. Whether you're a curious beginner or a lifelong science lover, this podcast offers a perfect mix of laughs, learning, and the unexpected wonders of the natural world.
Wildly Curious
Birding 101: The Basics of Becoming a Birder
In this exciting episode of Wildly Curious (formerly For the Love of Nature), co-hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole dive into the fascinating world of birding. Joined by special guest and professional birder, Allison Black, they discuss what makes birding one of the fastest-growing hobbies and how anyone can get started. From choosing the right binoculars to identifying birds, they cover everything you need to know, including some hilarious and near-death birding stories. Whether you're a seasoned birder or just starting out, this episode is full of valuable tips and humor that will get you hooked on the feathery world of birds.
Perfect for nature lovers, aspiring birders, and anyone looking for a fun, outdoor hobby that connects you to nature. Learn how to spot birds in your backyard, what gear to invest in, and hear about some of the rarest bird sightings.
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