Wildlife news. Conservation breakthroughs. Stories that remind you why you chose this profession.
Vet Candy’s host, Jeremiah Pouncy, brings you the wildlife and conservation stories that matter most to veterinary professionals. From endangered species making unexpected comebacks to cutting-edge science changing how we think about animal health, In the Wild is your front-row seat to the animal world beyond the clinic walls.
This is not your average wildlife news. Jeremiah breaks down complex conservation stories in a way that connects directly to the work you do every day. Whether you are a practicing veterinarian, a vet tech, or a vet student who got into this profession because you love animals and want to protect them.
The Poachers Who Became Protectors. India's Rarest Bird Is Making a Comeback
With fewer than 800 left on Earth, the Bengal florican is one of the rarest birds alive. But in India's Manas National Park, over 800 former poachers have become the species' fiercest protectors. Jeremiah Pouncy tells the remarkable story of how community-led conservation turned a near-extinction into a comeback.