The WildX Podcast

Author: Andy Green, Mike Phelps and Adam Juckes

This is WildX, a podcast dedicated to all things nature and mental health. We'll be talking about wildlife photography, camping and conservation as well as interviewing some amazing guests from around the world. Journey with us via our discussions and join the WildX community, supporting each other through the magic of the natural world.
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Episode 46 - CHRIS DUCKER - Birderpreneur & Entrepreneur Extraordinaire!
Episode 48
Monday, 9 February, 2026

In this week's episode we chat to our incredible guest Chris Ducker, bestselling author and birderpreneur, sharing the surprising truth about turning passion into a sustainable business without losing its magic, and why safeguarding that passion is the key to long-term success.We delve into how wildlife and nature can heal our mental health and why experts believe engaging in creative hobbies like photography boosts productivity by up to 30%. Chris reveals why many passion projects fail when turned into a business, and how to avoid common pitfalls that drain your joy.We talk about glow in the dark owls in Weird World and take a look at an incredible shot by Moe Murad in the WildX Photo Spotlight!Chris shares the story behind his own wildlife sanctuary plans, highlighting the importance of giving back to nature while nurturing your own well-being. Whether you're an aspiring wildlife photographer, a seasoned enthusiast, or someone looking to incorporate nature more into your life, this episode offers insights to keep your passion thriving, no burnout, no sacrifice of joy and perfect for entrepreneurs, creatives, and nature lovers alike.So sit back and enjoy a brilliant episode of The WildX Podcast.Sponsored by:Cotton Carrier - To see their incredible range of Camera carrying equipment visit www.cottoncarrier.comCode ANDYGREEN10 for 10% discountIn Support of:The Hawk Conservancy Trusthttps://www.hawk-conservancy.org/Get involved with WildX at www.instagram.com/wildxphoto