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Hosted by Elizabeth Johnson · kids · EN-US
Telling the stories of moms who work in zoo, wildlife, vet, and conservation organizations. Working with wildlife brings a unique set of challenges for working mothers. Join me every other week as I interview moms working primarily in the zoo field as we discuss their journey as moms, navigating the mental, emotional, and often physical challenges that come with caring for wildlife and caring for kids.
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Signup to Generate a PitchTelling the stories of moms who work in zoo, wildlife, vet, and conservation organizations. Working with wildlife brings a unique set of challenges for working mothers.
Mothering Wildlife is hosted by Elizabeth Johnson. The show has published 79 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Balance?! What Balance?! We Don’t Do Moms Any Favors by Calling it a Work/Life Balance with LynnLee Schmidt from Tanganyika Wildlife Park" (29 October 2026, 60 minutes), "Every Pregnancy is Different with Randi Toynton from Brookfield Zoo Chicago" (1 October 2026, 61 minutes), and "Birth of the Mothering Wildlife Podcast, a Blast From the Past" (18 September 2026, 48 minutes).
Mothering Wildlife publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 59 minutes across 79 episodes.
Booking probability for Mothering Wildlife is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Mothering Wildlife requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Mothering Wildlife's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Mothering Wildlife are Museums, Zoos & Historic Sites. Mothering Wildlife has a kids audience.
Elizabeth Johnson hosts Mothering Wildlife, a kids podcast with 79 episodes published.
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Episode #80
Send me a message! My guest this week is LynnLee Schmidt, Integrator at Tanganyika Wildlife Park. Numerous roles within the zoological field have given LynnLee a variety of experience serving in all capacities - animal...
Episode #78
Send me a message! My guest this week is Randi Toynton, a Senior Animal Care Specialist at Brookfield Zoo Chicago. Randi is a mom of 4 at the time of this episode release, however at the time of recording Randi was...
Episode #77
Send me a message! This week I’m re-running the very first Mothering Wildlife Podcast episode which includes my conversation with Whitlee Turner. At the time, Whitlee was a new mom working at the Metro Richmond Zoo. Her...
Episode #76
Send me a message! This week we have another dedicated episode on one topic of motherhood, not having a "village" to help you raise your children. My guests are Briana Schmidt from Wonders of Wildlife National Museum...
Episode #75
Send me a message! This week we have another dedicated episode on one topic a lot of listeners will be familiar with; postpartum depression and anxiety. I'm joined by Tegan Noel, a Wildlife Care Specialist from the San...
Episode #74
Send me a message! This week's episode is another dedicated episode on one topic - pregnancy and childbirth complications. I bring together two guests; Carolyn Kelley, the Assistant Manager of Tours at the St. Louis Zoo...
Episode #73
Click here to send me a text! Have a story to share or just want to chat? Let's connect - because moms need moms! My guest this week is Carley Gonzalez, an Animal Curator, from the Topeka Zoo. While Carley currently...
Episode #72
Click here to send me a text! Have a story to share or just want to chat? Let's connect - because moms need moms! This week's episode is a little different. I wanted to bring together two moms within the zoo field who...
Episode #71
Click here to send me a text! Have a story to share or just want to chat? Let's connect - because moms need moms! My guest this week is Ricki Roemer, a Supervisor in the Mammals 2 Department at the Caldwell Zoo. At the...
Episode #70
Click here to send me a text! Have a story to share or just want to chat? Let's connect - because moms need moms! My guest this week is Alexis Fitch from Animals Anonymous Apparel! Alexis started her career as a...
Episode #69
Click here to send me a text! Have a story to share or just want to chat? Let's connect - because moms need moms! My guest this week is Paige Tamayo, a Lead Zoologist at the Dallas Zoo. Paige and I know each other and...
Episode #68
Click here to send me a text! Have a story to share or just want to chat? Let's connect - because moms need moms! My guest this week is Clare Belden-Walker, an animal keeper at the Seneca Park Zoo. Clare's great love is...
Episode #67
Click here to send me a text! Have a story to share or just want to chat? Let's connect - because moms need moms! My guest this week is Charley Shepherd, a Senior Mammal Care Specialist at the Jacksonville Zoo and...
Episode #66
Click here to send me a text! Have a story to share or just want to chat? Let's connect - because moms need moms! This week, my guest is Loren Berry, a woman who wears many hats within the zoo and aquarium field! A...
Episode #65
Click here to send me a text! Have a story to share or just want to chat? Let's connect - because moms need moms! This week I talk to Briana Schmidt, a Lead Aquarist at the Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and...
Episode #64
Click here to send me a text! Have a story to share or just want to chat? Let's connect - because moms need moms! My guest this week is Jessica Lelesch, the lead keeper over the Akrons Zoo's hoofstock and primate team...
Episode #63
Click here to send me a text! Have a story to share or just want to chat? Let's connect - because moms need moms! This week, I am sharing my story! As host of the Mothering Wildlife Podcast, I have been so thankful to...
Episode #62
Click here to send me a text! Have a story to share or just want to chat? Let's connect - because moms need moms! My guest this week is Kayla Freeman, the Large Mammal Supervisor at Blank Park Zoo. She cares for a...
Episode #61
Click here to send me a text! Have a story to share or just want to chat? Let's connect - because moms need moms! My guest this week is Sarah Radecker, a Wildlife Connections Supervisor at the Houston Zoo. Sarah manages...
Episode #60
Click here to send me a text! Have a story to share or just want to chat? Let's connect - because moms need moms! My guest this week is Channing Milchuck, a Primate Swing Keeper from Zoo Atlanta. Channing and I talk...
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Assistant Professor of Scenic Design, Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media
Childcare Licensing Specialist, Connecticut childcare licensing
Enlightenism practitioner and teacher, Copilot Pet Dog Breeding Cooperative
Retired Educator, Cycling Advocate & Rail Trail Enthusiast, Scholastic Action Shooting Program
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