Episodes
Discover the dark truth about the fishmeal factories robbing Gambia's coastal communities, and how turtles could save them. Project Wild Gambia: visit their website CETAG: follow on Facebook Help support the development of the turtle head starting facility 👇🏼 🐢✨ DONATE HERE: GoFundMe (https://shorturl.at/N4Ci2) 🐢✨
Published 05/21/24
Season 1 Finale! Rouge Chinese trawlers, sperm whales and violent squalls. This was our biggest adventure yet...
Published 05/21/24
Published 05/21/24
What an adventure that was... find out what is next!
Published 05/20/24
Here's a little update on the coming weeks. Podcasts will be on hold until we reach the other side. Speak soon!
Published 04/10/24
The adventure continues with dinner with hippos and a visit to the chimp rehab facility.
Published 04/09/24
From scarily close encounters with hippos, to almost taking out a power-line, join Charlie and her partner Alexis on a voyage to the freshwater realms of Gambia for an unforgettable adventure.
Published 04/02/24
Leaving behind the clear waters off Cape Verde, Charlie and her partner Alexis embark on a magical but challenging four day passage to the wild waters West Africa.
Published 03/26/24
Seeing sharks in the wild often means donning a wetsuit and goggles. But that's not the case in Cape Verde. Shark Bay is a unique spot offering the chance to wade in and get up close with these animals. But it's fast becoming one of the top tourist attractions, and there's worry what that could mean. Joining Project Biodiversity, Charlie spends an afternoon tagging juveniles in the bay, and learning about the threats this species faces.
Published 03/20/24
Venturing to the remote corner of Sal Island, Charlie joins Project Biodiversity in the field to go in search of a little known seabird species, the red-billed tropic bird, and collect data on nesting adults and their chicks.
Published 03/05/24
I have arrived in Cape Verde and head down to Project Biodiversity’s sea turtle hatchery for a memorable evening assisting the team with baby hatchlings and to learn how they are working to save the locally endangered loggerhead turtle. Follow the adventure on Instagram: @voyagetothewild
Published 02/27/24
Arriving in the Canary Islands Charlie joins local conservationist and whale watching guide Sergio from Bonadea out on the water to explore the rich waters off Tenerife and meet one of its deepest diving residents.  Book a trip with Sergio here. Follow the adventure on Instagram: @voyagetothewild
Published 02/20/24
Ship-strikes claim the lives of thousands of whales around the world each year. But nowhere more so than the Canary Islands. Heading back to the deep waters of Tenerife, this episode explores how boat collisions are endangering one whale species in particular, and uncovers the woeful inaction of those responsible.  Follow the adventure on Instagram: @voyagetothewild
Published 02/20/24
All great adventures have a beginning. In this episode discover the reasons and motives behind this mission-driven voyage, and how the journey came to be.  Follow the adventure on Instagram: @voyagetothewild
Published 02/20/24