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.
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The Wild is calling. It's time to act.
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" It's incredible really how much life just bursts with this aquatic life: amphibians, birds - because it's all connected” - Asa Butterfield Actor and advocate Asa Butterfield takes us to the edge of...
Asa Butterfield on road trips, safari close calls, and seeing a giraffe for the first time (00:32:13)
“ I think the more we can educate young people to be out in parks, be out in the woods, keep them connected with the natural world, we need that because we're in such a crucial fight to keep what we h...
Liz Bonnin's Call of the Wild (00:07:50)
" The minute you put your ears up, the whole mountain lit up with noise." - Liz Bonnin Liz Bonnin takes us to the mountains of India for her favourite sounds in nature. As a Wild Animal Biologist and ...
Liz Bonnin on local knowledge, connecting with nature, and hugging trees (00:31:58)
“I've been really lucky to be immersed in nature for my career and I've had the most magnificent life changing experiences where I felt myself connected to the natural world in a really powerful way. ...
Jacob Collier’s Call of the Wild (00:08:39)
"There’s so much about the way the natural world is structured in terms of exchange of information which is so beautiful and profound."- Jacob Collier Grammy-awarded musician Jacob Collier takes us t...
Jacob Collier on the noise of nature, being present, and climbing trees (00:35:22)
"When I first began to spend time in nature I was struck first of all by the quiet. It's extraordinary and all-encompassing" - Jacob Collier Grammy-awarded musician Jacob Collier joins actor and WWF a...
Prescription for Nature - with Harris Dickinson & Dr Sara Kayat (00:39:00)
"The times where I've not had the best access to nature are the times where I often get most run down or mentally fatigued" - Harris Dickinson Did you know that just 20 minutes spent in nature every d...
Leadership For Nature - with Tom Glynn-Carney (00:27:47)
With the UK General Election right around the corner, it's time for our political leaders to step up for our world. That means it's crucial for us to make it clear that action on nature and climate is...
Saving Our Wild Isles – with Deborah Meaden, Nadeem Perera and Megan McCubbin (00:38:11)
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...
Living Planet Report – It’s Time to Act (00:43:47)
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 l...
BONUS - Noga Levy-Rapoport (00:17:22)
“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-Ra...
Identity – with Anjali Raman-Middleton, Noga Levy-Rapoport, and Alfie Bowen (00:39:51)
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 chang...
BONUS - Ellie Goulding & Richard Curtis (00:15:08)
“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 an...
People Power - with Ellie Goulding & Richard Curtis (00:33:38)
“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 risin...
BONUS - Jayda G & Patrick Aryee (00:14:13)
“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 Ambass...
Tech & Nature - with Jayda G (00:34:42)
"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...
BONUS - Andy Cato (00:12:22)
“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 far...
Food & Farming - with Guy & Geetie Singh-Watson and Andy Cato (00:34:22)
“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 d...
BONUS – Kevin McCloud & Iwan Rheon (00:27:10)
“I always liked the comfort that nature gave me and the beauty of it. I'd probably feel more comfortable talking about trees than I do about houses.” – Kevin McCloud Call of the Wild are bringing you...
Home – with Kevin McCloud & Iwan Rheon (00:32:54)
"We are part of a bigger ecosystem. We just have to love and respect it, that’s all.” – Kevin McCloud From the buildings we live in, to the nature that connects and grounds us, there are so many facto...
BONUS - Fearne Cotton (00:23:06)
“I think community is a big part of it. With any issue going on in the planet, if you can find people that share your concerns but also your hope, then what a beautiful, dynamic, amazing transaction.”...
Health & Wellbeing – with Fearne Cotton (00:30:41)
“If there’s hope, that is going to propel you forward and give your action this huge sense of possibility.” – Fearne Cotton It can feel like there are a lot of problems facing the world today. Hope mi...
COP26 Special – with Txai Suruí and Maisie Williams (00:34:17)
“I'm here to defend the Amazon not only for my people, not only for my territory, but for life itself.” We need action, and fast. Ever since the first UN Climate Change summit 26 years ago, carbon emi...
BONUS – Poppy Okotcha (00:23:22)
“What brings me hope is the incredible power of the natural world to regenerate. When we step aside, so much can happen, I think that gives me hope.” With lessons learned from life on the river, forme...
Rewilding – with Poppy Okotcha (00:32:32)
“It is a bit like meditation. It's spending 10 minutes in a day, blotting out the sounds of the human hubbub, and eventually you start hearing the natural sounds” Instead of looking at a problem that...
