Safari Life with Bobby-Jo Podcast
1) Ep16: The Most Important Meeting I’ve Ever Attended
Imagine sitting under a tree in the middle of the Tanzanian bush, surrounded by Maasai elders and young warriors. They've just slaughtered a goat, and as the only woman there, I'm trying to absorb the...Show More
2) Ep15: A Newborn Baby in a Boma
In this episode, I’m on the ground in Ngorongoro with the Kope Lion team, and I walk into a situation that just completely blows my mind. I was heading into a Maasai Boma to take a portrait of one of ...Show More
3) Ep14: The Maasai Leader Protecting His People and Lions
It’s a brutal catch-22 in conservation: what happens when lion numbers start to grow? The conflict with the local community often grows with them. Tragically, in Ngorongoro, a recent increase in lions...Show More
4) I Got Chased By A Lion!!
OK, before I get to how I just got chased by a lion...I've gotta say, I was so angry and sad when I saw some footage online recently. Dozens of tourists had gotten out of their vehicles at the Mara Ri...Show More
5) A Leopard for Mum's Birthday
Well, being completely on my own in a tiny, doorless vehicle when a heavily pregnant leopard decides to walk right past is a feeling I’ll never forget! I finally tracked down my first leopard of the t...Show More
6) He’s Back: The Buffalo Outside My Tent
Well, I just had quite a big scare! My heart's still racing! Tonight, from in my tent, I spotted a VERY close Cape Buffalo! He was so close I just thought, ‘OK, this is how it ends. I get cleaned up b...Show More
7) Releasing Baby Turtles and Copping Traffic-Stopping Elephants - Welcome To Sri Lanka
In this episode, I’m coming to you from one of the most incredible trips of my life. It's my maiden voyage through Sri Lanka with six brilliant Honey Badgers by my side. From bogged safari vehicles an...Show More
8) Ratna Singh: India’s Trailblazing Guide
What is it like to run a lodge on the edge of tiger country, train over two thousand wildlife guides and share your backyard with big cats? Just ask Ratna Singh, India’s very own superwoman.In this ep...Show More
9) Ep8: Come With Me On An Incredible Indian Safari!
What’s it like to search for tigers and experience India’s wilderness up close? Absolute magic – with a few surprises and lots of laughs along the way!In this episode, I’m taking you on a whirlwind jo...Show More
10) Ep7: You MUST Listen to This if You’ve Ever Thought of Doing an African Safari!!
What’s it like to fall asleep to the sound of lions roaring—every single night?In this episode, I’m back home in Dubbo, fresh from hosting three back-to-back safaris in Tanzania, India and Sri Lanka. ...Show More