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Choosing Nature: From Jungle Experience to Wildlife Educator with Xiomara Palmezzano
Episode 71
Tuesday, 6 January, 2026
After the worldwide response to the episode From the Lab to the Amazon Jungle: A Journey of Purpose and Resilience, originally released on our sister podcast Latina In America, listeners wanted to know what happened next.In this episode, Choosing Nature: From Jungle Experience to Wildlife Educator, we reconnect with wildlife biologist Xiomara Palmezzano, who shares her journey from a life-changing jungle experience to becoming a field naturalist and outdoor educator. She teaches students about wildlife, plants, pollinators, and environmental connections, inspiring the next generation to explore and care for nature.This episode also provides practical advice for career transitions into environmental science, conservation, and education, including researching opportunities, volunteering, internships, and using local and college resources.We talk about: How a transformative jungle experience clarified her career pathTransitioning from a lab-based career to working outdoorsDaily life as a field naturalist and outdoor educatorTeaching students about wildlife, plants, pollinators, and environmental connectionsIncorporating curiosity and passion into a purpose-driven careerSteps for finding opportunities in environmental education, conservation, and nature-based workVolunteer and internship options to gain experience in the fieldThe importance of sharing nature experiences with children from diverse backgroundsHow one class, experience, or risk can change the course of your careerThis episode is perfect for anyone interested in careers in wildlife, environmental education, conservation, or outdoor learning.About Xiomara:Instagram: @xiommara_Email: xpalmez@gmail.comOther Links:Orange County Department of Education – Nature & Outdoor Programs Latina In America Podcast Episode - From the Lab to the Jungle with Xiomara Palmezzano Stay in Touch:☕ Buy Me a Coffee To Support our ShowWebsite: Life100Today.comArticle: Life 100 Podcast featured on OPRAH Magazine (@oprahdaily) #26NEW Instagram Handle: @LatinaInAmericaOther Show: LatinaInAmericaPodcast.com
