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Ep142: Antarctic Survival and Safari Thrills – Bobby-Jo’s Unbelievable Experiences

Season 1, Ep. 142

From mountain gorillas to Antarctica, Bobby-Jo takes wildlife adventures to a whole new level!


In Ep142, I chat with Bobby-Jo, wildlife photographer and safari guide, about her incredible experiences with animals and nature around the world. 🌍📸


• 🦍 Gentle Giants – A silverback gorilla encounter you won’t believe.

• 🧊 Antarctic Adventures – How Bobby-Jo survived being stuck at a military base in Antarctica!

• 🌟 The Safari Life – The ups, downs, and unforgettable moments of guiding safaris.


If you love nature, travel, and jaw-dropping wildlife stories, this episode’s for you!


💻 Bobby-Jo’s Website: bobbyjosafaris.com

💻 Bobby-Jo’s Facebook: facebook.com/bobbyjosafaris


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