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Wild Times Podcast makes Mondays a weekly wildlife appointment

Forrest and Patrick announce twice as many public episodes at the end of a shark mystery and Baja travel catch-up.

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Something Is Hunting Great White Sharks and Scientists Can’t Explain It

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7:46Galante recounts visiting Bahía de los Ángeles and driving through the Valle de los Cirios.
12:47Underwater footage accompanies his account of swimming with whale sharks in Baja.
20:00Galante proposes an orca as the explanation for the shark tag's warmer readings.
27:17Galante identifies pattern recognition in tracking data as an application of AI in conservation.
57:37Forrest and Patrick announce weekly public episodes on Mondays, doubling the monthly public output.

The announcement comes after the shark theories, the Baja stories and the animal trivia: Wild Times Podcast is switching to public episodes every Monday. Forrest Galante and Patrick reveal the change near the end of the week's only new upload, doubling the public show's monthly output.

That gives returning listeners something more concrete than the unresolved mystery in "Something Is Hunting Great White Sharks and Scientists Can't Explain It". Several commenters focus on the weekly schedule, saying they have been waiting for precisely that change. Another asks for the pictures and screens the hosts are looking at to be visible to viewers, a practical request for a show with so much wildlife to show.

The episode has reached roughly a quarter of a million views. As we reported here, Galante suggests an orca could explain the great white's tracking tag suddenly registering warmer temperatures after descending into deep water. It is the hosts' proposed explanation, not a confirmed identification.

There is plenty of daylight before that deep-water puzzle: Galante recalls driving through Baja California's Valle de los Cirios and swimming with whale sharks near Bahía de los Ángeles. The episode also includes a paid advertising segment.

The shark upload supplies most of the channel's current daily viewing, with the previous saiga-antelope episode a distant second. Subscribers grew over the week, accounting for half the past month's gain, while daily views are running above their usual level. Nearby animal channels Tail Talks and Cactus are having much larger viewing weeks; Wild Times Podcast's own change is a fuller calendar, with Monday becoming a regular date.

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What viewers say

Finally one a week! I've been hoping this would happen one day.
@SmokeAllegedlySee it on YouTube
It would be nice if we could see the screen that they are all staring at with these pictures and everything
@alecstephanoff6398See it on YouTube
My family has referred to our "vacations" as adventures for YEARS for exactly the reasons Forrest described 😂
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HELL YEAH WEEKLY PODS BOYS!!!!!!!
@shmadoltSee it on YouTube
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Did they just pull up a map for the people that are *LISTENING* ?
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