Wildly Curious

By: Katy Reiss & Laura Fawks Lapole
  • Summary

  • Wildly Curious is a comedy podcast where science, nature, and curiosity collide. Hosted by Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole, two wildlife experts with a combined 25+ years of firsthand experience in conservation education, the show explores wild animal behaviors, unexpected scientific discoveries, and the most bizarre natural phenomena. Each episode blends humor with real-world science insights, taking listeners on a fun journey through quirky facts and surprising revelations. Whether you're curious about bizarre animal adaptations, wildlife conservation stories, or the mysteries of the natural world, this podcast guarantees laughs and learning. Perfect for science lovers, curious minds, and anyone ready to explore the unexpected side of nature and scienceWildly Curious is your go-to podcast for wild facts and guaranteed laughs!

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Episodes
  • ADHD Unmasked: Understanding Strengths, Struggles, and Science
    Nov 19 2024

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    In this insightful episode of Wildly Curious, hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole dive deep into the world of ADHD. From the brain’s unique wiring to the day-to-day challenges and incredible strengths of those with ADHD, this episode explores it all. Learn about the science behind impulsivity, forgetfulness, and hyperfocus, as well as how reframing ADHD can uncover the power and potential within. Whether you have ADHD, love someone who does, or simply want to learn more, join Katy and Laura for a heartfelt and humorous exploration of what it means to live with an ADHD brain.

    Perfect for anyone curious about neuroscience, personal growth, or strategies for thriving with ADHD!

    Want to see behind the scenes and unedited footage?!🎉 Support us on Patreon for even more laughs🪼🦤🧠


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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Unearthing Cheddar Man: Britain’s Ancient Mystery and Modern Connections
    Nov 14 2024

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    In this captivating episode of Wildly Curious, hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole delve into the ancient history of Cheddar Man, a 9,000-year-old skeleton discovered in the Cheddar Gorge caves of England. Known for his unexpectedly dark skin, blue eyes, and curly hair, Cheddar Man has puzzled scientists and enthusiasts alike. Uncover the story of his discovery, what his remains reveal about Mesolithic life, and the astonishing connection to a modern-day descendant still living in Somerset. Join Katy and Laura as they explore the fascinating world of ancient Britain and the surprising clues that human remains can hold about our past.

    Perfect for fans of archaeology, British history, and mysteries that bridge the ancient and modern worlds!

    Want to see behind the scenes and unedited footage?!🎉 Support us on Patreon for even more laughs🪼🦤🧠


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    10 mins
  • Glow in the Dark: Bioluminescence Wonders of the Deep and Beyond
    Nov 5 2024

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    In this episode of Wildly Curious, hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole dive into the mesmerizing world of bioluminescence, exploring how animals, plants, fungi, and even bacteria light up the natural world. From deep-sea fish with built-in flashlights to fungi glowing in forests, discover the surprising science and evolution behind nature’s glow. Why do creatures glow? Is it a defense mechanism, a hunting tactic, or a way to find love? Uncover the fascinating reasons bioluminescence has evolved and how these light-producing marvels use their radiance to survive.

    Perfect for anyone enchanted by the mysteries of nature or curious about what lights up our planet in the dark!

    Want to see behind the scenes and unedited footage?!🎉 Support us on Patreon for even more laughs🪼🦤🧠


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    53 mins

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