Nature is in crisis, and this affect all of us. The environmental challenges that we face, from deforestation to climate change, are threatening our wildlife, biodiversity and ecosystems like never before. But it’s not too late. With education, science and collective action, we can bring our world back to life. Call of the Wild is the award-winning podcast that's dedicated to raising awareness about the critical issues facing our world. Join our host, Cel Spellman, a WWF ambassador, actor and presenter, as he teams up with wildlife experts and special guests from the worlds of the arts, science, culture and entertainment, such as Sir David Attenborough, Fearne Cotton, Richard Curtis and more, to explore the threats we're facing. Discover how choices around food, lifestyle and money impact our environment and learn how using your voice and holding our leaders to account can make a difference. We want to empower our listeners to take action and make a positive change. That's why we invite you to rate our podcast five stars, leave a review and join the conversation. The Wild is calling. It's time to act.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 11 hours 45 minutes
episode 8: Saving Our Wild Isles – with Deborah Meaden, Nadeem Perera and Megan McCubbin
UK nature can be incredible but it’s massively under threat.
In this special episode of Call of the Wild from WWF-UK, Cel Spellman is joined by some amazing guests to work out what needs to be done to Save Our Wild Isles...
episode 7: Living Planet Report – It’s Time to Act
According to a new report from WWF, global wildlife population sizes have plummeted by 69% on average since 1970. The rate of decline is a severe warning that the rich biodiversity that sustains all life on our planet is in crisis, putting every species at risk – including us...
episode 6: BONUS - Noga Levy-Rapoport
“We've changed so much awareness, but now it's a tipping point. We need to go, ‘right, you know, things are really bad but please do not despair’. And if you do turn it into action now” – Noga Levy-Rapoport
Join Cel Spellman in a bonus chat with climate activist Noga Levy-Rapoport. Noga has led climate strikes across the UK and was also named in Forbes Top 100 UK Environmentalists for their work on youth empowerment, educational reform and systemic change...
episode 6: Identity – with Anjali Raman-Middleton, Noga Levy-Rapoport, and Alfie Bowen
To wrap up season two, Call of the Wild are talking about identity and how our sense of identity influences our relationship with nature - including how empowered we feel to bring about positive change for the environment.
Join actor and WWF Ambassador Cel Spellman as he meets some exciting guests shaking up the environmental space...
episode 5: BONUS - Ellie Goulding & Richard Curtis
“We protect what we love. And so, you know, the more you fall in love with nature, reconnect with nature, the more you want to save it and protect it.” - Ellie Goulding
This week’s bonus episode is another double-header. Join actor and WWF ambassador Cel Spellman and singer-songwriter, UN Goodwill ambassador, and WWF ambassador Ellie Goulding as they break down some of the biggest threats to our planet...
episode 5: People Power - with Ellie Goulding & Richard Curtis
“I think it's just very important to remember that collective power is so, so strong. And when we all put our voices together, we really can influence people.” - Ellie Goulding
With temperatures rising and nature at risk, it can be easy to feel a bit overwhelmed by the enormity of the crises facing our planet. But it’s not too late to turn things around...
episode 4: BONUS - Jayda G & Patrick Aryee
“We're doing our best with the tools that we have, and we're not always going to get it right. And that's okay" - Jayda G
This week’s bonus episode is a double whammy. Tune in as actor and WWF Ambassador Cel Spellman hears how artists can try and reduce their impact on the climate from DJ, Music Producer & Environmental toxicologist Jayda G. Plus, Cel digs deeper into biomimcry with wildlife television presenter, documentary filmmaker and fellow WWF Ambassador Patrick Aryee...
episode 4: Tech & Nature - with Jayda G
"The younger generation, they know what’s up. And it’s our job to really give them a leg up as much as we can.” - Jayda G
Whether it’s our phones, laptops, or smart devices, tech is a massive part of our lives, and can be a fantastic ally to help us understand the natural world. But, due to the energy resource costs in making the gadgets we love, and keeping them running, it can also be a double-edged sword for the environment...
episode 3: BONUS - Andy Cato
“I think that the change is going to start with you and I, and people going into the supermarket and people going into their high street chains and demanding better”
From breaking down barriers in farming to the pure joy of growing a successful crop, Groove Armada’s Andy Cato joins Cel Spellman to discuss his amazing company Wildfarmed in this bonus episode of Call of the Wild.
The wild is calling. It’s time to act.
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episode 3: Food & Farming - with Guy & Geetie Singh-Watson and Andy Cato
“If we don't sort this out, there's no plan B. And so I really want to spend the rest of my days as an active adult trying” - Andy Cato
Whether cooking at home or picking up a take-away, there's a deep-rooted connection between how we feed ourselves and the health of our planet. And how our food is being produced is a big part of that...