The Wild Life

An optimistic, curiosity-chasing show about the wonder and wildness of life, following the threads that connect us to the natural world. The Wild Life is, always has been, and always will be a show about the diversity of life within the animal kingdom, but it's about more than that. It's about connections. It's about how the natural world inspires our culture, movies, and technologies. It's about the patterns that persist throughout not just life, but the universe itself. It's about us. The Wild Life is a place for the curious, the adventurous, the hopeful, and the hopeless to discover the...

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The Wild Life

Episodes (198)

Aug 15, 2025 Mass Extinctions, Dinosaurs, and Chasing Dreams with Juan-Pablo Piña @paleoauthor
Aug 13, 2025 Field Guide of Wonder: The Aye-Aye
Aug 12, 2025 Field Guide of Wonder: The Capybara

The Wild Life

Aug 15, 2025
45 minutes
62 MB

The Earth has ended before. Five times in the last half-billion years, life on this planet has been nearly wiped clean—reset by asteroid impacts, volcanic winters, and cataclysms we can barely imagine. And now? We’re living through number six. The difference? This one’s caused by us. But buried in those ancient endings are stories—lessons about resilience, adaptation, and the strange, beautiful creatures that made it through. In this episode, I’m joined by JP, better known online as @paleoauthor, the mind behind the upcoming book Primordial: A Biology of Ancient Tr...

The Wild Life

Mass Extinctions, Dinosaurs, and Chasing Dreams with Juan-Pablo Piña @paleoauthor

The Wild Life

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