Best A Wolf Connection Production Podcasts (2025)

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Episode #216 Michelle Valberg - A Journey in Photographic Storytelling 56:11

5d ago56:11

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Michelle Valberg has been a fixture in the photography world for over 40 years. A Nikon Ambassador, she was honored with the prestigious Order of Canada in 2022 for her contributions to the craft. Additionally, she is a fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society. In our conversation, Michelle shared the story of her photographic journey, dis…

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232: Lessons from Tiktok Success 35:17

6d ago35:17

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Akala namin tapos na ang podcast journey namin… pero after two years, eto na ulit kami! 😅 Sa episode na ‘to, ikukwento namin paano nga ba kami napunta sa full-time content creation, the unexpected lessons from our TikTok success, at mga sikreto behind the scenes na hindi namin usually naikukwento online. Kung curious kayo paano nagsimula lahat (at …

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How to Lead a Cult Brand Into the Future With Big Green Egg's Dan Gertsacov 57:27

7d ago57:27

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This week's guest is Dan Gertsacov, CEO of Big Green Egg, who shares his journey of transitioning from leading digital strategies at global giants like Google and McDonald's to steering an iconic, community-driven cooking brand. Dan talks about his approach to taking over a brand that's only had two CEOs before him (and working with the company's f…

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Uncovering Food Truths With Eric Schulze 35:47

12d ago35:47

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In this episode of The Spoon Podcast, Mike sits down with Eric Schulze, scientist, former regulator, startup veteran, and now the host of Food Truths, a new show on The Spoon Podcast Network. Eric and Mike discuss the vision behind Food Truths and Eric's mission to cut through the misinformation swirling around food, nutrition, and policy. They als…

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Episode #214 Ian Wargo - Part I: Herds, Land Management and Wolves in Northwest Montana 1:28:47

12d ago1:28:47

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Ian Wargo is a first generation Montanan who is a member of the Region 1 FWP Citizen Advisory Council and FWP Mule Deer Citizen Advisory Council. He is an avid outdoorsman, hunter and concerned resident on the state of the land, herds and practices impacting wild spaces in Northwestern Montana. Ian discussed changes he's been witnessing on the land…

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Episode #215 Ian Wargo - Part II: Sale of Public Lands, Habitat Management, and Environmental Easements 1:17:37

12d ago1:17:37

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Ian Wargo is a first generation Montanan who is a member of the Region 1 FWP Citizen Advisory Council and FWP Mule Deer Citizen Advisory Council. He is an avid outdoorsman, hunter and concerned resident on the state of the land, herds and practices impacting wild spaces in Northwestern Montana. We discussed potential common ground issues between th…

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From Simpsons Writer to Food Influencer With Bill Oakley 24:39

17d ago24:39

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Bill Oakley, a writer and producer for shows like The Simpsons, discusses his unexpected career shift into becoming a food influencer and reviewer. He recounts his childhood fascination with fast food, which led to a lifelong fascination with the latest offerings at the drive-thru and grocery store. Mike and Bill discuss trends in the fast-food ind…

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The Story Behind Kojicon, a Global Online Event About Fermentation 14:53

19d ago14:53

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In this week's episode, Mike is joined by Eric Dawson of the Yellow Farmhouse and Rich Shih, author of "Koji Alchemy". They discuss their online event, Kojicon, and the rich history and global use of koji and fermentation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Michael Wolf

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Episode #213 Brenna Cassidy - Wolf Monitoring and Data Coordinator in Colorado 56:15

19d ago56:15

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Brenna Cassidy started her work with Colorado Parks & Wildlife as the Wolf Monitoring and Data Coordinator in late 2023. She had a pivotal role in both wolf translocations, bringing wolves from Oregon and B.C. Brenna went into detail about her new position at CPW, the data she is looking for with the new wolves in Colorado, how she is able to track…

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Episode #212 Caitlin McLean - Predators in Scotland, Tracking Wolves in Slovakia 58:47

26d ago58:47

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Caitlin McLean is studying Ecology and Conservation Biology at the University of Stirling and recently returned from tracking predators with The Slovak Wildlife Society. She explained the absence of predators in her home country of Scotland and the impacts on the landscape, her deep connection to nature, the experiences she had in Slovakia, and her…

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Bringing The World's Best Restaurant into the Future with Noma's Kevin Jeung 54:15

27d ago54:15

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This is an episode of The Reimagining Restaurants Podcast, a podcast focused on the future of restaurants by The Spoon Podcast's Michael Wolf. You can find out where to subscribe here. Episode Summary: In this episode of Reimagining Restaurants, host Michael Wolf sits down with Kevin Jeung, Chef of Research and Production at the legendary restauran…

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Episode #211 Hannah Rheaume - Storytelling Through Photography 53:42

1M ago53:42

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Hannah Rheaume has been a professional photographer for 5 years. She has traveled the globe, sharing her stories through the lens of her camera, while aiming to explore the complexities of humans and their impact on the natural world. She spoke at length on her process when preparing to go on photo shoots, how photography is unique to her vision, p…

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Food Scientist Adam Yee on How Podcasting Has Changed His Career 29:31

1M ago29:31

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In this episode, Mike welcomes Adam Yee to discuss his journey in food tech, his extensive experience as a podcaster, and his evolving role in the industry. The conversation covers Adam’s first-time experience at CES, the origins of his My Food Job Rocks podcast, and how podcasting has shaped his career—from networking opportunities to job offers. …

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The Future of Farming With Agtonomy's Tim Bucher 45:09

1M ago45:09

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In this episode, Mike Wolf (The Spoon) sits down with Tim Bucher, CEO of Agtonomy, to discuss the intersection of agriculture, AI, and automation. Bucher shares his unique journey from growing up on a dairy farm to working at Silicon Valley giants like Apple, Next, WebTV, and Dell, before merging his two passions—farming and technology—to start Agt…

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Episode #210 Amy Porter - Human Dimensions of Wildlife Conflict 1:14:34

1M ago1:14:34

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Amy Porter is the Director of Conservation with Wolf Haven International and is part of the Wolf Advisory Group with the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife. She has done research in Congo, working with communities on conservation efforts and conflicts within the region. She has translated much of her experience from that work in Congo, to her…

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Episode #209 Mike Koshmrl & Amanda Eggert - The Year of the Wolves 39:18

2M ago39:18

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Mike Koshmrl has been an environmental reporter and journalist for over a decade. He previously worked with Jackson Hole News & Guide and currently writes for WyoFile, reporting on environmental, conservation and natural issues concerning the state of Wyoming. Amanda Eggert has been an environmental reporter with Montana Free Press since 2021. She …

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Ep. 31 - pckd - Pouched Underwear | Evgeny Polynksi 1:12:46

2M ago1:12:46

1:12:46

pckd - Herrenunterwäsche aus Berlin, hangenäht in Portugal aus edlen Stoffen. Ein kleines Label aus Berlin, ein Familienbetrieb, geführt von Evgeny und seinem Bruder. In dieser Folge schauen wir hinter die Kulissen eines aufstrebenden kleinen Unternehmens und lernen über die schönen, aber auch die harten Seiten. Schön, wenn die Kunden begeistert si…

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An AI Tidal Wave at CES 2025 44:06

2M ago44:06

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In this episode, Mike sits down with Raj Singh, a seasoned entrepreneur and product developer, to discuss the latest trends in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies showcased at CES. Raj shares his firsthand observations from the event, offering insights into how AI, robotics, and smart devices are shaping the future. The Podcast Breakd…

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Episode #208 KC York - Trapping Regulations Impacting Bears & Wolves in Montana 1:12:29

2M ago1:12:29

1:12:29

KC York is the President & Founder of Trap Free Montana since its inception in 2013. They represent hikers, anglers, hunters, wildlife watchers, ranchers, pet owners and outdoor enthusiasts concerned about or adamantly opposed to trapping. KC spoke about the updated trapping regulations for bears, wolves and other furbearers in the state of Montana…

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Episode #207 Courtney Vail - Wolf Updates in Colorado 1:02:42

2M ago1:02:42

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Courtney Vail is the Board Chair and Community Outreach Advisor for Rocky Mountain Wolf Project. As a wildlife biologist and social scientist with a deep background in environmental policy and psychology, she has provided leadership for the design and implementation of diverse domestic and international programs, campaigns, and initiatives. Courtne…

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Ep. 30 - Janna Bestow - ProdPad, building a Product Management Tool 1:28:22

2M ago1:28:22

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The star of this episode is Janna Bastow. You might know Janna from her role in setting up “Mind The Product” or as one of the business owners of the company running ProdPad, a specalized, really cool tool supporting smart work of Product Managers and Owners. But there’s always more to the story of a person showing outcomes like these. In the episo…

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Episode #206 Delia Malone - An Ecological Overview of Colorado 1:06:57

2M ago1:06:57

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Delia Malone is the Wildlife Chair for the Colorado Chapter of the Sierra Club, and an Ecologist for the Colorado Natural Heritage Program at Colorado State University. She has also been at the forefront of wolf reintroduction efforts for the state of Colorado. Delia spoke at length on ecosystem balance, the roles wolves and other species play in t…

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Episode #205 Angie Ruiz - Wonders of the Wolf 51:45

3M ago51:45

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Angie Ruiz is a writer, director, and producer of award-winning documentaries Forever Faithful & Black Beauty Breed that can be seen on Apple+, Amazon Prime, and Vimeo On Demand. Her new film, Wonders of the Wolf, will be screening at film festivals in 2025. Angie shared insights into the filmmaking process, the influences that shaped her work, and…

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Episode #204 Matt Hyde & Mauriel Rodriguez - California Wolf Project 1:04:00

3M ago1:04:00

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Matt Hyde and Mauriel Rodriguez are both Postdoctoral Researchers helping with California Wolf Project. California Wolf Project seeks to develop a model for how to bring universities, government agencies, and local communities together around the science and practice of improving human-wildlife interactions on a shared landscape. Matt and Mauriel d…

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Episode #203 Ellen Dymit - Sea Wolves on the Katmai Coast 56:38

3M ago56:38

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Ellen Dymit is a doctoral student at Oregon State University and is one of the researchers who has studied coastal sea wolves along the Katmai Coast in Alaska in 2021. The majority of her findings detail the prey base of these wolves and their hunting patterns in a coastal setting. Ellen went into great depth describing her research on coastal sea …

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Episode #202 Matt Metz - Wolf/Prey Dynamics in Yellowstone 1:01:01

3M ago1:01:01

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Matt Metz has been a biologist with the Yellowstone National Park Wolf, Cougar, and Elk projects for over two decades. He specializes in studying prey dynamics among these species and their ecological impacts on the park. Matt provided an in-depth analysis of the wolves' effects on prey species, highlighting shifts in the prey base and changes in t…

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Why Your Next Stove Should Have a Battery With Sam Calisch 27:46

4M ago27:46

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In this episode of The Spoon Podcast, we sit down with Sam Calisch, founder and CEO of Copper, to explore how his company is trying to upend and catalyze the induction stove market by building an appliance with built-in batteries. Sam shares his journey from climate tech lobbyist and ecosystem builder to launching Copper, the challenges of breaking…

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Episode #201 Mari Lyly & Madeleine Nyman - Wolves in Finland 1:10:06

4M ago1:10:06

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Madeleine Nyman is the Project Manager for LIFE BOREALWOLF, which conveys information about wolves and their behaviour, promotes local interaction and provides tools for the prevention of adverse impact and losses caused by wolves. Mari Lyly is a Special Planning Officer with the Finnish Wildlife Agency, which romotes sustainable game husbandry, su…

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Episode #200 Cassi Camara - Environmental Education Worldwide 1:02:51

4M ago1:02:51

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Cassi Camara is an Environmental Education Specialist for the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation. She works to bring conservation, stewardship and environmental education to younger generations both domestically and through her work with the European Union. Cassi went into great detail discussing her environmental educational work i…

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Episode #199 Cecilia Di Bernardi - Wolves in Scandinavia 56:59

4M ago56:59

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Cecilia Di Bernardi is a post doctorate at Grimsö Wildlife Research Station, Department of Ecology, SLU, with a research focus in Ecology and Management of large mammals. The majority of her work with wolf populations is conducted within Scandinavia (Sweden & Norway). Cecilia spoke about her background beginning in Rome, Italy. Her main focus of st…

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Episode #198 Jeff Reed - Bioacoustics & Cry Wolf Project 1:12:50

4M ago1:12:50

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Dr. Jeff Reed is a computational linguist who is based just beyond the northern border of Yellowstone National Park. Working in tandem with the Yellowstone Wolf Project, the Cry Wolf Project records wolf sounds 24 hours a day from up to 60 recorders. One of the many goals is to explore wolf communication, what it may mean, and how we can better und…

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Episode #197 Kayla Fratt - K9 Conservationists: Dogs Detecting Data 1:10:20

5M ago1:10:20

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Kayla Fratt is the Co-Founder of K9 Conservationists, whose mission is to unite highly trained conservation detection dog teams with researchers to collect scientific data. They aim to provide mentorship, education, and foster collaboration among scientists, novice handlers, and local communities. We spoke about the process of selecting dogs for th…

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Episode #196 Kurt Holtzen - Conflict Mitigation in Colorado 1:10:18

5M ago1:10:18

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Kurt Holtzen has been a Conflict Mitigation Specialist for around 20 years. He has spent the last 4 years in Colorado helping create relationships to foster coexistence and promote good conflict mitigation methods as wolves were set to be reintroduced to the state. Kurt went into great detail about the conflicts and situations he witnessed during t…

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Building a Smart Kitchen Product With Ome Kitchen's Akshita Iyer 20:35

5M ago20:35

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This week we are joined by Akshita Iyer, CEO and co-founder of Ome, a smart kitchen startup that’s revolutionizing home safety with its second-generation smart stove knob. Originally launched under the name Inirv, the company’s journey began with a simple idea born from a personal experience—retrofitting stoves to prevent kitchen fires and help tho…

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Episode #195 Daniel Mallwitz - Wolves in Sweden 1:00:59

5M ago1:00:59

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Daniel Mallwitz has been the Head of Field Work for the County Board in Vastmanland, Sweden for about 10 years. He is in charge of monitoring and managing many of the large carnivores in his county, including wolves, bears, lynx and wolverine. Daniel went into great detail about his work with wolves, building relationships within the communities of…

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Episode #194 Sarah Hanafin - Wolf Educator, Conservationist & Volunteer 39:26

5M ago39:26

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Sarah Hanafin has been volunteering with both Wolves of Maine and Wolf Hollow for almost a decade. She uses her Instagram platform to promote wolf education and conservation, while sharing her stories with wolves and wolfdogs from around the country. Sarah spoke about her early years of volunteering, how her platform has been able to help wolves an…

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Food Scientist Ali Bouzari 39:06

5M ago39:06

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Ali Bouzari, a culinary scientist and co-founder of Pilot R&D, joins the podcast to discuss the intersection of food and technology. Bouzari shares his insights on the potential and limitations of AI and robotics in the culinary world, emphasizing the importance of approaching these tools with a critical eye. He also highlights the significant impa…

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Episode #193 Wendy Keefover - Carnivore Conservation, The Humane Society of the United States 1:04:31

6M ago1:04:31

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Wendy Keefover has been the Senior Strategist for Carnivore Protection at The Humane Society of the United States for over 10 years. She has been a wildlife advocate and working to protect carnivores for over 30 years. We talked about multiple topics with Wendy, including the numerous initiatives that The Humane Society is involved in, the motivati…

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Sam Rose and Why She Loves Building Consumer Products 39:59

6M ago39:59

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Today's conversation is with Sam Rose, who has spent her entire career unraveling the complexities of bringing consumer products—often kitchen-related—to life. I first met Sam about eight years ago, introduced through our mutual friend, Scott Heimendinger, who was collaborating with Sam on developing a next-generation coffee grinder. But this wasn’…

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Episode #192 Jeremy SunderRaj - Wolf Research in Montana 1:06:25

6M ago1:06:25

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Jeremy SunderRaj has been a Science Technician with the Yellowstone Wolf, Elk and Cougar project for over 5 years. Prior to his work in Yellowstone, he spent three summers trapping and collaring wolves for the State of Montana. Jeremy shared many stories about those summers in Montana, detailing his encounters with wolves, experiences working withi…

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Episode #191 Kira Cassidy - Wolf 907F & Wolf Elders in Yellowstone 1:10:55

6M ago1:10:55

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Kira Cassidy has been a Research Associate with the Yellowstone Wolf Project for over 12 years. She has always been a source of important facts & research of the wolves in Yellowstone National Park. Kira spoke about Wolf 907F, who has reached the age of 11.4 years old, the dynamics of the Junction Butte Pack which she's been a part of her entire li…

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Episode #190 Forrest Galante - Wolf Connection, Biodiversity and Upcoming Adventures 30:22

6M ago30:22

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Forrest Galante has many titles, a wildlife biologist, television host and explorer just to name just a few! His mission is to inspire and educate people about animals and adventure through the media, including hosting programs on Animal Planet, on-camera expert interviews, and production of his own wildlife and natural history shows. Forrest came …

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Episode #189 Taylor Rabe - Wildlife Technician, Yellowstone National Park 1:02:53

6M ago1:02:53

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Taylor Rabe has been a Wildlife Technician in Yellowstone National Park for the Wolf, Cougar and Elk Projects for over 2 1/2 years. She is also the Inaugural Fellow for Conservation Nation. Taylor updated us on what's happening inside Yellowstone National Park, the new Bioacoustics Program they are using to help identify populations of wolves, coug…

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Episode 29 - Die Produktwerker 1:09:15

7M ago1:09:15

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Diese Folge hat mir besonders viel Spaß gemacht und ich war besonders gespannt: Die Produktwerker, meine Freunde aus Köln. Sie zeichnen sich aus durch einen wöchentlich, regelmässig Montags um 6:00 Uhr morgens erscheinenden Podcast. Und ich meine: wirklich wöchentlich um 6:00 Uhr morgen. Sie bieten unheimlich nette, freundliche Education, begonnen …

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Episode #188 Marc Bekoff - The Emotional Lives of Animals 1:17:01

7M ago1:17:01

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Marc Bekoff is a professor emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Marc has published 31 books and has won many awards for his research on animal behavior, animal emotions (cognitive ethology), compassionate conservation, and animal protection. He has worked closely with Jane Goodall as co-chair of the e…

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Can You Grow Meat With Light? 29:45

7M ago29:45

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Lab-grown or cultivated meat companies have struggled lately as they try to figure out how to do something that's never been done before: grow meat in large quantities in big metal vats known as bioreactors. Part of the challenge is figuring out how to get the meat cells to grow. The technology to do this has been borrowed from the world of pharma,…

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Episode #187 Will Stenberg & Zack Stentz - A Visit to Wolf Connection 16:31

7M ago16:31

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Will Stenberg and his brother Zack Stentz recently visited Wolf Connection to spend time with the pack and recorded a quick podcast! They gave an update on their Alpha Wolves of Yellowstone project, and spoke about their visit to the sanctuary. Will Stenberg is a writer and musician, and his brother Zack Stentz is a writer and film producer known f…

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Episode #186 Samantha Miller - Cats Aren't Trophies Colorado Campaign 46:40

7M ago46:40

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Samantha Miller is the CATs (Cats Aren't Trophies) Campaign Manager in Colorado. The Colorado Ballot Measure, Initiative 91, has gained enough signatures to be on the ballot in the November Election. The basis of the proposal is to end trophy hunting of mountain lions and fur-trapping of bobcats. Samantha went into great detail on the ballot measur…

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Episode #185 Leo Leckie - Back Home in Yellowstone 25:35

7M ago25:35

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Leo Leckie is the Lead of Program Education & Outreach for Wolf Connection and has begun working with Yellowstone Wolf Tracker. He recently came back onsite to visit Wolf Connection, worked with the program staff, visited the wolf pack, and sat down for a quick podcast! Leo spoke about moving back to Yellowstone, shared stories about wolves & elk, …

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How a Non-Scientist & Former Lobbyist Started a Future Food Company 42:32

7M ago42:32

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This week's episode features a conversation with Paul Shapiro, who went from being a lobbyist who advocated for better animal treatment to building a future food company that leverages technology to reduce our reliance on animal agriculture. Links: Paul's website: https://www.paul-shapiro.com/ Paul's company: The Better Meat Co. Paul's book: Clean …

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