Listen: Working Wild University’s new season on Grizzly Bears in the Modern West
Grizzly bears are making a comeback - and their return is one of North America's greatest conservation success stories. But as bears expand into places they haven't occupied in generations, new
California Wolves, 87 Dead Cattle, and the NYT Op-Ed Everyone’s Sharing
California’s recent decision to remove four members of a wolf pack near Lake Tahoe sparked national attention - but the story behind it is much bigger.
Conservation without Conflict with Leo Miranda
Today, we’re talking about one of the most powerful - and often polarizing - conservation tools in the country: the Endangered Species Act. For over 50 years, the ESA has helped
Grizzly Bears and the Endangered Species Act: What’s Changing?
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing changes to the grizzly bear’s listing under the Endangered Species Act, and a public comment period is open until March 17th. But
Bonus – Grizzly Bears and the Endangered Species Act: What’s Changing?
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing changes to the grizzly bear’s listing under the Endangered Species Act, and a public comment period is open until May 16th. But
Bonus – The wild pig invasion no one is talking about
Invasive wild pigs are rapidly spreading across the US and Canada - destroying crops and spreading disease along the way. What can we do about it?
07 – What can pollinators teach us about the future of conservation
What we don't know about pollinators may kill them. Journey with us as we look at the future of conservation through the compound eyes, specialized for seeing patterns, of these
06 – Can Pacific salmon and Idaho ranchers share the river?
Hallie and Jared journey up the Columbia River to Idaho, following ancient chinook salmon runs, to find out how irrigation of some of the West's most productive farm and ranch
05 – What do carbon and cows have to do with lesser prairie-chickens?
In the heart of America's grasslands, a battle for survival is unfolding. can ranchers and partners work together to save the lesser prairie-chicken while supporting their livelihoods and communities?
Bonus — Can these teens recover the razorback sucker?
The next generation of conservationists is being raised alongside an endangered fish in the Colorado high school we visit in this episode.
04 – Chasing ghosts: Can a mysterious bird galvanize a rural renaissance?
How would you react if a birdwatcher's discovery put your entire way of life at risk?
03 – Can we bring black-footed ferrets back from the brink?
Join Hallie, Jared and producer Zach as they head into the prairie underground for a close look at this unlikely comeback story, and the obstacles that stand in the way.