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“This show is quickly becoming my favorite podcast. The host is amazing, the episode topics are fascinating and important, and the sound work is very beautiful. I would describe this podcast as “riveting”!!!”
Sunsets1990 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/09/24
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“As someone inspiring to be a wildlife ecologist, this podcast is opening my eyes to aspects I never thought of. I think of this podcast at lease once a week and reference stories she tells all the time. Can’t wait to hear more.”
joeeieeee via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/27/24
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“I LOVE the stories, they’re so interesting and I always learn more about working in ecology/science. Plus the host’s voice is SO soothing”
dhahsoxo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/23/24
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“such a great podcast to learn about animals & the scientists who study them. also, some of the disparities in science. it’s such an interesting listen. can’t recommend enough!!”
Keely McCoy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/04/24
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“Hello,
I’m new to this podcast, and I’ve enjoyed the show. Dr. Rae is great”
737fly via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/11/24
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“I truly truly enjoy each episode.”
Ivy's-maddah via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/04/24
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“Dr. Wynn-Grant is not only an accomplished scientist, she is a superb story teller and teacher.”
Carolsummit via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/19/23
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“This is a great listen! The stories and reflections on who you were and who you are now is something everyone can relate to, thank you for sharing.”
listening to others via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/14/23
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“This podcast is by far my favorite. Dr. Wynn-Grant is such a beautiful storyteller.”
Asharettekay via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/07/23
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“I loved this podcast so much!! I remember being so disappointed when I learned that there was only one season, then happy when another was produced! The first season, mwah, so awesome!”
Acs-acs via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/04/23
“I have listened to all three seasons some episodes several times. Originally expected info regarding animal studies and world exploration. Got all that and soo much more.
I am an old white guy who until the death of Mr. Floyd never paid attention to the REAL history of our country and just...”Read full review »
MJT200530 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/29/23
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“I recommend, very good quality podcast !”
MeTarzanMeWantEatMeat via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/09/23
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“I really enjoy this podcast. The stories never go as you expect and that is what makes the podcast so enjoyable. She has such a unique perspective. My favorite episode was the one about the hyenas”
COLO09 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/20/23
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“Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant is inspiring as a scientist and incredibly gifted as a communicator. She's frank but upbeat about her adventures in the field and about her personal life, including the challenges of being a single mother whose work takes her to Rwanda. Don't miss this one!”Read full review »
MGKL96 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/15/23
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“Special thanks for the land acknowledgments!
Excellent content and connectivity.”
ya gatta be kidding! via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/14/23
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“I love this podcast. Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant has interesting and insightful stories and brings in truly amazing colleagues. The hyena story and the giraffe one are my favorites.”
Drawster33 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/14/23
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“Excellent podcast. It’s my new favorite. 🙂⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”
Brony9001 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/12/23
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“Just listened to the first episode and loved it! Great story told in such a down to earth way I wanted to be there with her. Can’t wait to hear more.”
Senior adventurer via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/07/23
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“What a joy to hear a woman scientist interviewing other woman scientists about such fascinating, adventurous and important work!”
ARYG5 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/15/23
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“I am binge-listening to this podcast as I write this review. I love the science. I love the memoire. The descriptions are beautiful and evocative. The perspective rooted in personal identity can be simultaneously and alternately revelatory and deeply relatable. The intimate details are engaging...”Read full review »
CriMDi via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/13/23
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“What a wrong pretense!!!”
Hhpp234 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/09/23
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“It started out with music playing with her voice, when listening to a podcast you don’t need music
Should be titled— a woman starts a family has a child , then changes her mind to chase a career- try’s to justify it and breaking up her family- feels guilty and makes a podcast to justify her...”Read full review »
Pacificcityfishing via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/08/23
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“Dr Wynn-Grant is so good at this. She gives me the vicarious joy of living my childhood dream of traveling for & doing science through her fascinating stories, while telling them through her unique & generously-personal perspective that refreshingly reminds me that Science (big S) is one...”Read full review »
Kaliador via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/21/23
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“Appreciate the stories particularly from human side. However, the more I listen to it, the more I feel like it’s toting a political agenda which leaves a bad taste in my mouth. Maybe it’s because this show is sponsored by political funding?”
Crystalofboston via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/03/23
“I have enjoyed listening to the podcast. Every episode offers a unique perspective about being the underdog in fields of science that don’t expect to see black and brown scientists there. Every episode captured my attention while learning about fields of study I was unaware of. I hope this show...”Read full review »
Poppy&Mini via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/28/23
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“As an old ol’ cultural anthropology major, highly independent woman and eco conscious mom of two- I LOVE THIS SHOW. It’s so fun to hear the human side of this work and all the things we can relate to: chasing dreams, time away from our kids and imposter syndrome… this show is so fun. It’s...”Read full review »
Melissa Spaulding via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/10/23
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“::as the only Black student in my botany course with no solid science foundation—this podcast is a relief and a beacon to keep going in this really anti-Black field:
:from the bottom of my heart i thank you Dr. Wynn-Grant::”
wiltedaloe via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/08/23
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“What an inspiration! Funny, witty, amazing content/stories that she shares and very relatable issues!”
Whatstheword91737478292 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/29/23
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“Dr. Wynn-Grant, your show is awesome! You are such a wonderful storyteller and I love your approach—I have learned so much. I look forward to hearing more of your stories.”
liz123456 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/25/23
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“This show is mind blowing! The topics are interesting. I listen with my two young daughters and they are riveted. My wife and I find the format, topics and issues of important too as we raise our kids.”
alain jean jacques via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/27/22
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“Dr. Wynn-Grant is an excellent storyteller, and is super engaging while interpreting her experience in conservation. I so appreciate hearing her perspective on being a Black professional in wildlife science!”
P.C.6. via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/19/22
“I was pleasantly surprised to find this podcast so interesting and relevant. I love the structure, the guests, and especially the host! Can’t wait for season 3!!”
Andrea Joyy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/14/22
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“I found this podcast from Balanced Black Girl. I was so invested in every episode and I’m sad I made it to the end. As a kid, I dreamed of being a vet, then realized I didn’t have the capacity to handle that and I’ve always loved marine biology and watching nature documentaries. I still do, but...”Read full review »
LunaDeSavage via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/12/22
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“I’m the episode about poaching in Tanzania you talk about the meat being taken by the entire community. In the United States in most places I have heard about if fish and game catches poachers or people who hunted too much they take the meat and bring it to shelters, food banks, etc”
Readerldeb via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/06/22
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“I love this pod so, so, so much!! CANT STOP LISTENING!!!!!!!”
exciteddoggo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/04/22
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“I discovered this pod when Dr. Rae was interviewed on the National Park After Dark pod…and I am an awe! She speaks so eloquently and with such authenticity that I feel like I’m with her in every single adventure. Some of the stories bring me to tears, others are very funny. I’m learning so...”Read full review »
missmendo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/03/22
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“Love this podcast…such a great intersection of animal, environmental issues, and personal and social reflections ❤️❤️”
MDShepp via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/02/22
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“I would love to hear more stories in season 3 about the supporting players in wildlife conservation. Such as zookeepers, biological science technicians, park rangers, etc. Thanks!”
Bozeman 1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/30/22
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“Great show would love S2 to pick up where this one ends: bringing race and ecology together in Dr Wynn-Grants work and other BIPOC scientists. Honestly even having them talk to each other and relate to stories would be worth listening to.
Update: S2 was great! So nice to hear a podcast that...”Read full review »
Theonlyisabel via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/27/22
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“I learned about this podcast from The Black Guy Who Tips podcast. I have been listening and shared with my niece that is 9 on the way to school one day. Now we are both hooked and hoping for a new season. We love you Ray! Your stories are amazing, inspiring and informational. Also, it’s the voice...”Read full review »
Long over due fan via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/18/22
“I follow this amazing Queen on her IG for about a year. A remarkable human being. I’m an Engineer and related to everything spoken. Thank You for sharing your journey to protect these Gorillas as well as opening up to us the struggle to know ones self. Blessings to you and everything you do.”
The one Jackstet via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/18/22
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“I can't even remember how I came across this podcast, but I am so glad I did! I find myself absolutely riveted by the self-reflective, insightful, and vulnerable storytelling. I've enjoyed both when she goes solo and tells us about an exepedition she herself went on and when she...”Read full review »
FellowWanderer via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/17/22
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“I loved listening back on your recent podcasts. Your authenticity puts people at ease right away, your personality shines through and you show such a great understanding of the relationships within mainstream communities. You actively listen to what each organisation is trying to achieve and tie...”Read full review »
Munted_Soul via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
11/05/22
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“I wish I had grown up being exposed to the stories in this podcast. Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant is delightful to listen to and inspiring as well. I am happy to share her stories with other little black and brown girls. This is my 2nd season listening and it’s captivating.”
Carwills via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/03/22
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“Very entertaining, eye opening and educational. Great podcast”
LailaSam via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/29/22
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“Honestly this is the best pod cast out there! I Crave the change that Dr Rae Wynn-Grant is bringing to our world as a woman and POC”
empetel via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/26/22
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“I too am a black female scientist so I feel like our experiences are soooo similar. I found this podcast from me searching for podcasts on Tanzania as I had just returned from a family safari vacation there. I love hearing about her experience in Tanzania and Kenya and I will be listening to all...”Read full review »
tippytoe81 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/26/22
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“Dr. Rae grabs my brain with her casual style and depth of knowledge. Entertaining and informative. My new go-to!”
Prochazka via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/25/22
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