Famous wildlife TV host and naturalist, Austin Stevens, got his autobiography reviewed by wildlife enthusiast, Kristina Lynn. She reviewed and recommended Running Wild on her blog for COVID-19 stranded wildlife adventurers. She wrote, “It definitely is an interesting read as Austin really seemed to live like a Steve Irwin-type character… and I enjoyed reading those stories”. To read the review click here.   

The book is an account of Austin Stevens thrilling wildlife endeavors. From a restless adventurer to the curator for reptiles, wildlife photography, author and filmmaker, Steven has lived his life on the edge. His stories are exciting, gut nerving, hilarious and shocking as he unleashes his creative writing skills. From serving in the military during the 70s to hosting an internationally renowned animal planet shows, seeking out and dispelling myths around rare wildlife animals and his recount of misfortunes, Running Wild does not leave a dull moment for the reader.

Austin Steven is a South African-born Australian naturalist, herpetologist, wildlife photographer, television personality and animal lover. He hosted multiple shows on Animal Planet and other channels and has written three more books other than this.