We've all seen video games, movies, and TV shows dramatizing horrific monsters that have mutated due to excessive radiation. Are these depictions accurate for the remaining wildlife around Chernobyl? How does extreme radiation impact animals?Book your first hostel stay with HostelworldSearch for affordable flights with SkyscannerProtect your next trip with World NomadsSourcesSupport the showFollow me on Instagram @StumbleSafari to see photos from this episodeSupport me on Patreon for early ad free episodes and bonus content

The cute swimming pigs on Big Major Cay have become Instagram famous within the last decade, drawing hundreds of tourists out to visit them. Should we, as tourists, be participating and visiting Pig Island?List of US farm animal sanctuaries Sources Claim your free Audible audiobookSearch for discount flights on SkyscannerProtect your next vacation with World NomadsSupport the showFollow me on Instagram @StumbleSafari to see photos from this episodeSupport me on Patreon for early ad free episodes and bonus content

On August 18th the world heard the news that the oldest living orca in captivity passed away at the Miami Seaquarium. Tokitae, otherwise known as Toki or Lolita, had been in captivity for more than 50 years and suffered horrendous treatment throughout most of her life. What does her legacy mean for other whales and dolphins in captivity?Support the Lummi Nation tribeListen to PacMam PodcastProtect your next vacation with World Nomads travel insuranceClaim your free audiobook with AudibleSearch flights for free with SkyscannerSources for this episodeSupport the showFollow me on Instagram @StumbleSafari to see photos from this episodeSupport me on Patreon for early ad free episodes and bonus content

Is White Gladis really plotting her revenge and taking down boats in the Mediterranean? Is she teaching her family to do the same? Listen as whale researcher Giovanni Galarza and I talk about Gladis's revenge on boats along the Mediterranean coast of Europe.Visit Gio's InstagramListen to Gio and I's other whale episode! (ep 19)Launch your first podcast for free with BuzzsproutSearch for your next flight for free with SkyscannerProtect your next trip with World Nomads travel insuranceSupport the showFollow me on Instagram @StumbleSafari to see photos from this episodeSupport me on Patreon for early ad free episodes and bonus content

Team Lioness, the Black Mambas, the Akashinga, and Team Kufadza risk their lives every day to help prevent poaching and protect endangered African wildlife. We owe them our thanks and support! Support the Women Team LionessBlack MambasAkashinga*no Kufadza support link availableSourcesClaim your free audiobook with AudibleProtect your next vacation with World NomadsBook your next hostel with HostelworldSupport the showFollow me on Instagram @StumbleSafari to see photos from this episodeSupport me on Patreon for early ad free episodes and bonus content

Thank you all for your concern. I am feeling much better from my COVID-19 experience and I will be back next week with a new episodeSupport the showFollow me on Instagram @StumbleSafari to see photos from this episodeSupport me on Patreon for early ad free episodes and bonus content

Bullfighting exists all over the world but is the most popular - and most rooted in tradition - in Spain. What goes on in a bullfight, how does bullfighting impact Spain, and should it continue? This is part 2 of bull tourism in Spain.Claim your free audiobook with AudibleLaunch your first podcast with BuzzsproutBook your next hostel stay with HostelworldSourcesSupport the showFollow me on Instagram @StumbleSafari to see photos from this episodeSupport me on Patreon for early ad free episodes and bonus content

Running of the bulls in Pamplona, Spain draws over a million tourists every year. However, should it be happening at all? This is the first part of a two-part series on bull tourism in Spain.Book your next hostel visit with HostelworldLaunch your first podcast with BuzzsproutProtect yourself with World Nomads travel insuranceSourcesSupport the showFollow me on Instagram @StumbleSafari to see photos from this episodeSupport me on Patreon for early ad free episodes and bonus content

Today we are talking about Thailand's infamous Tiger Temple, its raid, and the lasting repercussions of the destination on tiger tourism throughout Southeast Asia and tiger trafficking.CEE4Life ReportSourcesStart your first podcast with BuzzsproutProtect yourself with World Nomads travel insuranceClaim a free audiobook with an Audible trialSupport the showFollow me on Instagram @StumbleSafari to see photos from this episodeSupport me on Patreon for early ad free episodes and bonus content

The wild white cattle found only at Chillingham Castle are one of the most rare and genetically unique animals on the planet. The cattle have a mysterious history, and the castle they belong to has a dark past making it a great destination to visit in Europe. Morbid EpisodeChillingham Castle SiteProtect yourself with World Nomads Travel InsuranceStart your Audible free trialSourcesSupport the showFollow me on Instagram @StumbleSafari to see photos from this episodeSupport me on Patreon for early ad free episodes and bonus content