Dan O’Neill

Broadcaster, Field Biologist & Filmmaker

Dan O’Neill is a Wildlife Presenter, Field Biologist & Filmmaker

Dan is a wildlife television presenter, field biologist, and filmmaker specializing in immersive natural history and adventure-led science storytelling, often working in remote and challenging environments.

His expertise is in large carnivore behaviour and conservation, as well as working as a field scientist on remote field-based research expeditions for almost 15 years. It is this authentic expertise and experience which has led to Dan hosting and leading on major shows as a witness-scientist.

He has worked with major broadcasters including the BBC, National Geographic, Curiosity Stream, Love Nature and Sky. In June 2026, Dan will co-present the BBC One & PBS expedition series Tiger Island from the BBC Natural History Unit.

Dan is also a key contributor to a major global biodiversity documentary premiering this summer, featuring a Hollywood A-list narrator and an original score by a world renowned composer. 

Dan is also an Honorary Research Associate and Lecturer at the University of Bristol, and has collaborated with the likes of Grammy- winning artist Imogen Heap, connecting conservation storytelling with wider cultural audiences.

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