Citizen Zoo’s Rewilding Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

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Citizen Zoo’s Rewilding Podcast

Citizen Zoo

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Frequency: 1 episode/28d. Total Eps: 14

Welcome to Citizen Zoo's Rewilding Podcast! In this podcast we explore four of our favourite stories from our fantastic monthly newsletter which sums up the global rewilding news. Tune in to hear exciting and uplifting rewilding success stories from around the world, with Lucas, Elliot, Digby and guests.

If you enjoy the podcast, please consider subscribing. If you would like to get involved in the UK, please consider volunteering. If you would like to support our work and our vision for a more rewilded future, please consider becoming a member at citizenzoo.org

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Episode 13: Mangrove Recovery, Loggerhead Turtles, African-Eurasian Flyways and Cave Lions

Season 1 · Episode 13

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 • Duration 32:57

This month, Lucas, Elliot and Digby dive into four more inspiring rewilding stories from around the world. Hear all about the surprising and unexpected recovery of mangrove forests globally. Then over to Cape Verde where conservation efforts are leading to a boom loggerhead turtle numbers. Learn all about the African-Eurasian Flyway and a cross-continent project to protect it from BirdLife International. Finally hear how a recent paper is redifining our understanding of the might Pleistocene predator - the cave lion.

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Episode 12: European Elephants, Bandicoots, Cornish Choughs & Siamese Crocodiles

Season 1 · Episode 12

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 • Duration 31:10

This month, join Lucas, Elliot and Digby for an in-depth chat about wild elephants within a European context and their upcoming introduction to Portugal. On the other side of the world they discuss eastern barred bandicoots returning to Australia. Back to the UK where bright red billed choughs, the UK's rarest corvid, are gaining ground. Lastly, over to Cambodia, where the country is working to boost the population of one of the world's rarest crocodiles.

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Episode 11: Golden Eagles, War Rewilding, Brazilian Macaws and Mexican Wolves

Season 1 · Episode 11

Thursday, May 28, 2026 • Duration 31:40

In this month's episode Lucas, Elliot and Digby hop between Europe, to North then South America. Starting with the news of an ambitious project to help golden eagles once again soar in the skies above England. The team then discuss a thought provoking recent paper, which suggests rewilding large areas of land can be an effective tool to bolster national security. Over then to Mexico, where the Mexican Wolf subspecies is returning to its ancestral home, with individuals coming from populations north of the border in the US. Finally, fly over to Rio De Janeiro, where the expansive Tijuca National Park, the worlds largest urban rainforest, is once again home to the Blue-and-yellow macaw, a locally extinct but hugely symbolic species for the beating heart of Brazil.

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Episode 10: Lazarus Species, Kākāpō and Tower Mustard

Season 1 · Episode 10

Monday, May 11, 2026 • Duration 40:02

Join Lucas, Elliot and Digby as they explore four extraordinary stories of innovation, rediscovery and wild recovery from across the globe. In New Zealand, they discuss the beloved kākāpō and uncover the smart science behind one of the world’s most ambitious bird conservation programmes. Then to California, where researchers are working to bring the rare white abalone back from the brink. Deep in West Papua, two remarkable ‘Lazarus species’, mammals once thought lost to the fossil record, are found alive in a humbling story about the mysteries nature still holds. Finally, back in London, Citizen Zoo’s tower mustard project is empowering volunteer citizen rewilders to grow this rare native plant at home before returning it to its former range across the capital.

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Episode 9: Galapagos, Rewilding Wales and Cattle in the Capital

Season 1 · Episode 9

Monday, March 30, 2026 • Duration 38:07

Join Lucas, Elliot and Digby as they delve into four more incredible rewilding stories this month. Starting with the Endangered Landscapes and Seascapes Programme and their announcement of 8 new large rewilding sites across Europe. Heading then to the Galapagos and the reintroduction of the iconic Floreana giant tortoise back to its namesake island. Heading over to Wales to take a look at the Tir Natur flagship site following a huge land purchase. Finally back home to London talking about Citizen Zoo's WILD Tolworth project and the release of free roaming cattle and pigs at a public nature reserve in the city.

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Episode 8: Proxy Species, Pampered Frogs and Public Support

Season 1 · Episode 8

Friday, February 27, 2026 • Duration 26:10

This month, Lucas, Elliot and Digby explore four more rewilding breakthroughs from around the globe. In Saudi Arabia, an ambitious project looks to restore cheetahs and ostriches using closely related subspecies. In Australia, endangered frogs are receiving innovative “sauna” treatments to fight the deadly chytrid fungus. Meanwhile, twin gorillas have been born in Virunga National Park in Central Africa, a rare and hopeful milestone. Back in the UK, a major public consultation reveals that a large majority of people support the reintroduction of lynx to Scotland.

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Episode 7: Red Squirrels, Rising Carnivore Numbers and Wild London

Season 1 · Episode 7

Thursday, January 29, 2026 • Duration 34:15

In our first episode of 2026, we’re diving into red squirrel reintroductions in Scotland, a new feasibility study exploring the return of wildcats to South West England. We take a look at a recent paper showing rising numbers of North America’s “Big Four” predators, pumas, grey wolves, grizzly bears and black bears. We’ll also be celebrating the excellent BBC Sir David Attenborough documentary Wild London, featuring our very own Ealing beavers, and sharing some very fond memories of meeting the man himself. For more stories like this in your inbox every month, subscribe to our newsletter here.

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Episode 6: Christmas Special! A Year In Review

Season 1 · Episode 6

Monday, December 22, 2025 • Duration 34:44

Join Lucas, Elliot and Digby as they look back on an incredible 2025. Starting with memories of inspiring talks from Citizen Zoo's Rewilding Futures Conference in January. Then celebrating the year of the beaver as their numbers boom across Europe. Going on to chat about why 2025 was a huge year for marine rewilding, then last but not least, looking back at a fantastic year or projects and future plans at Citizen Zoo.

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Episode 5: Parrots, Pine Martens and Continental Cooperation

Episode 5

Thursday, November 27, 2025 • Duration 31:27

In this month's episode Lucas, Elliot and Digby look at why the new IUCN official rewilding guidelines represent such a seminal moment for rewilding. Jumping over to the Jaguar Rivers Initiative across South America. Flying over to the DRC with the Lukuru foundation rehabilitating and reintroducing African grey parrots. Then back to the UK for Pine Marten reintroduction with the Devon Wildlife Trust.

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Episode 4: Koalas, Smashing Urchins and Celebrating Jane Goodall

Episode 4

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 • Duration 37:06

Join Lucas, Elliot and Digby as they look into the formation of the new Great Koala National Park in Australia, human intervention controlling sea urchin numbers in the Kelp Forests of California, introducing the mighty Tauros cattle to Denmark and a celebration the incredible life, work and achievements of Jane Goodall.

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