The Fur Real Podcast with Mark A Kyle

• "BENGAL TIGERS" with Ullas Karanth

  Majestic, powerful, and cloaked in mystery — the Bengal tiger has long captured the imagination of the world. This week, world-renowned wildlife biologist Ullas Karanth takes us deep into the heart of tiger country, sharing his decades of experience studying and protecting these incredible big cats. From the dense jungles of India to the cutting-edge science used to track and conserve tiger populations, Ullas reveals what makes Bengal tigers both fearsome predators and vital symbols of a thriving ecosystem. Along the way, you’ll hear surprising insights about their behavior, the challenges of living alongside them, and what it really takes to ensure their survival for generations to come.www.thefurrealpodcastig@thefurrealpodcass ig@markakylefb@Mark A Kyletik tok@ thefurrealpodcastSpeical thanks to J Jig Cicero @jjigcicero for our music intro and outro..you rock!!!Special thanks to Jake Olson [email protected] for awesome sound editing and to our supporters:www.prepvet.com Stem cells for pets

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• FLORIDA'S "PYTHON HUNTRESS" Amy Siewe

  This week we head deep into the Florida Everglades with Amy Siewe—also known as The Python Huntress. Armed with a flashlight, unmatched grit, and a deep respect for native ecosystems, Amy is one of the few women licensed to hunt invasive Burmese pythons by hand—and she does it at night, often barefoot.Mark Kyle sits down with Amy to talk about how she went from selling real estate to wrangling some of the largest snakes in the world. They discuss the ecological disaster caused by these apex predators, her record-breaking python catches, and why removing these snakes is critical for protecting Florida’s native wildlife. It’s part conservation, part adrenaline, and fully wild.If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to grab a 17-foot python by the tail—or why anyone would want to—this episode is for you.www.pythonhuntress.com www.furrealpodcast.comig@thepythonhuntress ig@thefurrealpodcast ig@markakylefb@ Python Huntress fb@ Mark A Kyletik tok AmyS @sieweswamp tik tok @ The Fur Real PodcastSpeical thanks to J Jig Cicero @jjigcicero for our music intro and outro..you rock!!!Special thanks to Jake Olson [email protected] for awesome sound editing and to our supporters:www.prepvet.com Stem cells for pets

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• "REHAB & EDUCATE AT WILDLIFE IMAGES" with Dave Siddon

  This week on The Fur Real Podcast, host Mark A Kyle travels deep into the heart of animal rescue and education with Dave Siddon, Executive Director of Wildlife Images Rehabilitation & Education Center. Founded by Dave’s father, wildlife filmmaker J. David Siddon, Wildlife Images has rescued and rehabilitated thousands of animals while educating generations about the wonders of the wild.From grizzly bears to bald eagles—and even Hollywood film sets—Dave shares fascinating stories about growing up around wild animals, his father’s work with National Geographic and Disney, and how Wildlife Images has become a West Coast treasure for animal lovers. You'll hear about the behind-the-scenes moments of animal rescues, the unexpected challenges of running a sanctuary, and how the organization is evolving to inspire a new generation of wildlife stewards.Whether you’re an animal lover, film buff, or curious conservationist, this episode offers wild stories, real emotion, and powerful insight into what it takes to protect the animals we share this planet with.www.wildlifeimages.org www.furrealpodcast.comig@wildlifeimagesrehabed ig@thefurrealpodcast ig@markakylefb@ Wildlife Images Rehabilitaion &Education Centerfb@ Mark A Kyle tik tok@ The Fur Real PodcastSpeical thanks to J Jig Cicero @jjigcicero for our music intro and outro..you rock!!!Special thanks to Jake Olson [email protected] for awesome sound editing and to our supporters:www.prepvet.com Stem cells for pets

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• "BATS...we need them" with Merlin Tuttle

  They’re misunderstood, mythologized, and often feared — but bats might just be the unsung heroes of our planet. This week, legendary bat expert Merlin Tuttle joins The Fur Real Podcast to set the record straight.From pollinating your favorite foods (yes, even tequila starts with bats) to devouring crop-destroying pests by the billions, bats play a vital role in our ecosystems — and yet, they're constantly under threat.Merlin, founder of Merlin Tuttle’s Bat Conservation and dubbed “the real-life Batman,” shares jaw-dropping facts, wild rescue stories (including a bat in a theater!), and explains why saving bats means saving the planet.We bust the biggest myths (no, they won’t fly into your hair or suck your blood), and uncover the true brilliance of these night-flying marvels.If you love nature, animals, or just want to be blown away by some next-level science, this one’s for you.www.merlintuttle.org www.furrealpodcast.comfb@ Merlin Tuttle Bat Conservtion fb@markakyleig@merlintuttlebats ig@thefurrealpodcast ig@markakyletik tok @merlintuttlebats tik tok @ The Fur Real Podcastall photos with permission @merlintuttle.0rgSpeical thanks to J Jig Cicero @jjigcicero for our music intro and outro..you rock!!!Special thanks to Jake Olson [email protected] for awesome sound editing and to our supporters:www.prepvet.com Stem cells for pets

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• Costa Rica's "LAND OF STRAYS" with Lya Battle

  This week we journey to the lush hills of Costa Rica, where over a million stray dogs roam the streets—but one woman dared to make a difference. Meet Lya Battle, the remarkable founder of Territorio de Zaguates, also known as Land of the Strays—one of the largest free-range dog sanctuaries in the world. What began with the rescue of a single dog has grown into a 400-acre paradise that now shelters over 1,500 dogs, all free to run, play, and live their best lives. In this powerful and heartwarming episode, Lya shares how a simple act of compassion turned into a movement. We discuss the challenges of caring for thousands of animals, the joy of seeing dogs regain their trust in humans, and how visitors from around the world can hike alongside hundreds of happy pups while supporting the cause. Whether you're a dog lover, animal advocate, or simply someone who loves a story of hope and resilience, this episode will leave you inspired—and maybe even ready to plan your own trip to the Land of the Strays. www.territoriodezaguates.com      www.furrealpodcast.com iig@territorio_de_zaguates     ig@thefurrealpodcast   ig@markakyle fb@ Territorio de Zaguates   fb@ Mark A Kyle tik tok The Fur Real Podcast  Speical thanks to J Jig Cicero @jjigcicero for our music intro and outro..you rock!!! Special thanks to Jake Olson  [email protected] for awesome sound editing  and to our supporters: www.prepvet.com  Stem cells for pets    

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