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Episode 452: Falling Iguanas, Deer CPR, and Listener Mail

Episode 450: Corner Crossing, Lab-Grown Meat, and Family Poaching

Episode 449: Space Mirrors, Hunter Harassment, and Wolly Rhinos

Episode 447: Safari Lovebirds, Crossbows, and Bad Bills

Episode 444: Shipwrecked Cats, Wolves, and the Crime Desk

Episode 441: Rabid Kidneys, International Crime, and Water Wars

Episode 440: Are They Wolves?, Jersey, and The Mailbag

Episode 438: Bear Cuisine, America First, and Helicopter Hunting

Episode 437: Stats, Snort Report, and Crime

Episode 435: Feral Cats, Muzzleloaders, and Legislation

Episode 434: Animal Talkers, Cheaters, and Crime

Episode 432: AI Animals, Dog Murder, and the BLM Gets a New Leader

Episode 428: Dog Junkies, City Slickers, and Amputee Hunters

Episode 426: Crime, Anti-Hunters, and Corner Crossing

Episode 424: Alpha-Gal, the Feds, and a Bear Attack

Episode 423: Worms, Wind Farms, and the Parks Department

Episode 421: Attack Squirrels, Crime, and Close Encounters of the Bear Kind

Episode 419: Red Squirrel-Blue Squirrel, Crime, and Bowfishing with Dolphins

Episode 417: The Rat King of NY, Japanese Brown Bears, and the Crime Desk

Episode 416: Hello Operator, The Crime Desk, and Hiking Outlaw

Episode 413: Old Trout, Roadless-RMP Rant, and Texas Parks

Episode 412: Human Hook Worms, Rhino Poop and Roadless Rules

Episode 409: Neanderthal Tech, Ghost Deer, and Feral Cats

Episode 407: The Woof Desk, Slurpy Pigs, and No Hiking for You

Episode 405: Put Up Your Dukes, the New Cecil, and Asbestos

Episode 401: Legislation, PFAS, and New York Trail Cams

Episode 399: Gator Attack, Duck Banding, and Water Fights

Episode 397: Baby Tigers, Screwworms, and Make America Beautiful Again

Episode 395: Fishing Accidents, Upland Victories, and Just Desserts

Episode 393: Crossbows, Public Lands, and Survey Says

Episode 391: Wolf vs. Dog, Record Grizzly, and Aoudad Air Support

Episode 388: Mushroom Murder, Airbus Bandits, and Kittens

Episode 386: Red Snapper, Neanderthal Finger Paint, and Cal's Buns

Episode 384: Glitter Poo, Corner Crossing, and Legislation

Episode 382: RFK Dolphin Mystery, Public Lands, Turkeys, and Gun Laws

Episode 379: Public Land, Listener Mail, and Beer

Episode 372: Bears, Great Whites, and Crime

Episode 369: The Hottest New Vanity Pet: Dire Wolves, Deer Breeders, and Turkey Opener

Episode 367: Poop Chucking, Poaching, and Executive Orders

Episode 364: Ancient Hunting Gear, Canine Crime, and the Feds

Episode 362: Babygate, Mineral Withdrawal, State Legislation and Crime

Episode 359: Corner Crossing Legalized, Turkeys, and More Turkeys

Episode 357: Protect Your Habitat Funds, Legislation, and The Feds

Episode 355: Egg-Flation, High-Fence Shenanigans, and Wolves

Episode 353: State Legislation, Lay Off's, and Crime

Episode 351: Job Cuts, Poisoned Arrows, and Dam Trouble

Episode 349: Ice and Fire, National Debt, and Crime

Episode 347: Boat Trash, Legislative Round Up, Federal Orders

Episode 346: Executive Orders, Legislation, and Ewe Better Do Better

Episode 344: Crime, "Ferretting," and Listener Legislation

Episode 343: Grizzer Bear News, Legislation, Public Lands, and So Much More

Episode 341: Hooters, Squirrel Hunts?, Legislative Sessions, and Coyote Crime

Episode 340: Falling Bear, Bowhunting Ban, and Virginia Hound Update

Episode 338: Red V Gray, California Coho, and Poachers

Episode 336: Christmas Goose, Legislation, and Crustacean Dilemma

Episode 334: Talking Fall Turkey, Crime Desk, and Shark Liver

Episode 332: Training for Alone? Coyote Attack, Utah Lawsuit, and Arizona Hounds

Episode 330: Perma Kitten, NJ Bear Conspiracy, and Hunter Heart Attacks

Episode 328: Bear Baloney, Hunter Accidents, and DOI

Episode 325: The Hunting Vote Matters, DC Fur Ban, and Public Lands

Episode 323: Peanuts, Silent Phones, and Wildlife Crime

Episode 322: Grizzly 399, Public Land, and Get-Out-the-Vote

Episode 320: Ohi-No! Poachers, Prop 127, and Too Much to Swallow

Episode 319: Raccoon Mobs, Squirrel Contests, and a Hunter-Treeing Bear

Episode 317: Cat Attack, the Right to Hunt and Fish, and State Lands

Episode 316: Listener Mail, Politics, and Noise Pollution

Episode 314: Crime, Bear Attacks, and RFK Jr.'s Whale Head

Episode 313: Public Lands, Elephants, and Colorado Wolves

Episode 311: Euro Bear Hunt, CWD Dogs, and Fish Fraud

Episode 310: Fat Eagle, Bear Attack, and Florida

Episode 305: The Snake, Ted Williams and Fenway Park, and Bear Attacks

Episode 303: E-Pants, Wildlife Crime, and Griz Protection

Episode 301: RFK's NYC Boo Boo, Don't Post Famous Wolves, and Guerilla Conservation Tactics

Episode 299: Black Bear B&E, Virginia Otter Problems, and Florida Took Our Bass

Episode 297: HOA No Way, Angry Animals, and The Fed

Episode 295: Black Hills Turkey Talk, Australian Egg Heist, and Fish Fraud

Episode 293: Extirpation vs. Extinction, Regulations, and Pant Snakes

Episode 290: Dog Desk, Legislation, and Cicada Poaching

Episode 288: Crime, Dog Rescues, and Fishing Access

Episode 286: Very Good Dogs, the "Shroom Boom," and Public Access

Episode 285: Prairie Chickens and the Endangered Species Act with Ted Koch of the North American Grouse Partnership

Episode 284: Poachers, Energy Remediation, and $1.4 Million for Joshua Trees

Episode 283: Landowner Tags and EPLUS Access with Jesse Deubel of the New Mexico Wildlife Federation

Episode 282: Bass Drama, CWD Barrier, and Wildlife Attacks

Episode 281: Wolf Poisoning and Predator Management with Ellie Lane Gage of the Western Landowners Alliance

Episode 280: Legislation, Oregon Wolves, and "Wild" Horses

Episode 279: Rough Fish and Effective Advocacy with Tyler Winter of Native Fish for Tomorrow

Episode 278: Goose Gas, Long Distance Hunting, and Land Swaps

Episode 277: Special Drop with Trout Unlimited

Episode 276: Black Bears, CWD, Legislation, and Poachers

Episode 275: Special Drop with Dave Willms of the National Wildlife Federation

Episode 274: Kicking a Bison, Killing a Grizz, and Crime, Crime, Crime

Episode 273: Special Drop with Kip Adams of the National Deer Association

Episode 272: Shootin' Bird Dogs, Washington State Game Commisison At It Again, and NJ Deer Hunt

Episode 270: Wildlife Crime, Flying Squirrel Poachers, and No Ambler Road

Episode 268: Tennessee Bans Booze on WMA's, CWD Updates, and Legislation

Episode 267: Conservation Special - Patrick Berry, CEO of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers

Episode 266: Habitat, Crime, and Court Cases

Episode 265: Conservation Special - What's a Soil and Water Conservation District?

Episode 264: Legislation, Vetoes, and Real Estate

Episode 263: Michigan Special - MUCC Demands Science-Based Coyote Management

Episode 262: Griz, Grouse, and Total Eclipse

Episode 261: Conservation Special - Public Land Water Access Association (PLWA) and the Crazy Mountain Land Swap

Episode 260: Colorado Commissioners, Frankensheep, and Bad Bills

Episode 259: Conservation Special - Land Trusts 101

Episode 258: Fat Labradors, Bad Bills, and Wild Dog Chow

Episode 256: SpaceX Swaps TX, Crime Desk, Pheasant Fest, and Legislation

Episode 255: Kentucky Special: SB3 with Col. Mike Abell

Episode 254: Illegal Menageries, Death by Pet, and Bad Legislation

Episode 253: Special Episode: Representative Bruce Westerman Introduces America's Habitat Wildlife and Conservation Act

Episode 252: Air Force Bears, Bad Bills, and the Mailbag

Episode 250: Crappie(y) Records, Legislation, and Hunter Safety

Episode 249: Bad Bills, Green Energy, and Weird Accidents

Episode 248: State Legislation You Need to Know, Crime, and Cicadas

Episode 247: Mountain Lions, Snort Report, and Legislation

Episode 246: Bird Flu, Ice Floats, and Kevlar

Episode 245: Crime, Conservation, and Giant Invasive Lizards

Episode 244: Colorado Wolves, Washington State, and Snort Report

Episode 243: The Bachelorette (Wolf Edition), Crime, and Scottish Bucks

Episode 242: Bad Fire, Dam Salmon, and Legislation

Episode 241: Cat-Eating Pythons, Hunter Harassment, and the Crime Desk

Episode 239: Turkey Trot Lawsuit, Washington Wolves, Wildcat Bend and Big Wisconsin Buck

Episode 238: Special Interview with Steve Windom of the Michigan United Conservation Clubs

Episode 236: Crime Desk, Legislation, and the Mailbag

Episode 235: Special Edition: Who Is BHA AFI?

Episode 233: Hooters, Mulies, and Legislation

Episode 232: The End, Sinking Reality, and Cognitive Corvids

Episode 231: Snort Report, Garbage Gut, and Crying Bear

Episode 230: Urban Animals, Wildlife Crime, and Killin' Contests

Episode 229: Hellbenders, Radioactive Pigs, and Three-Legged Bears

Episode 228: Drones v. Dogs, Snort Report, and We Pay for That

Episode 227: Dogs Gone Wild, Black Vultures, and Texas

Episode 226: Wolves, Public Land, and the Crime Desk

Episode 225: Cocaine, Animal Attacks, and Legalese

Episode 224: Special Interview with SHARKED Act Author

Episode 223: Getting the Lead Out and We Don't Mean Zeppelin

Episode 222: The Butcher of Hoylake, Cyanide, and Sharpshooters

Episode 221: Pandemic, Arkansas Access, and Survey Says...

Episode 220: The Big Tent, Regulation, and Legislation

Episode 219: PETA, Wolves, and Legislation

Episode 218: Exclusive Interview with BLM Director Tracy Stone-Manning

Episode 217: Rabid Moose, Crime, and Legislation

Episode 216: Public Lands, Comment Periods, and Old Whistles

Episode 215: Self-Quilling, SB442, and Dam Salmon

Episode 214: SCOTUS, WOTUS, and Corner Crossing

Episode 213: Pigmy Hippos, Bears, and Human Shields

Episode 212: A Swan Is Not Just a Swan, Idaho Wolves, and Joro Spiders

Episode 211: Check Your Trout, 26 Quarts, and Stripers

Episode 210: Amazing Animals, Wolves, and "Digesta"

Episode 209: Cat Hunting, Trash Pandas, and Retirees

Episode 208: Ciguatera, Legislation, and the DOJ

Episode 207: Deep Snow, Coyotes, and Airbows

Episode 206: Wildlife Dumpers, Inner City Elk, and RAWA's Return

Episode 205: Snails, Shrimp, and Moose Antler Homicide

Episode 204: Ranch Dressing and Pizza, Cougar in a Hot Tub, and So Much More

Episode 203: Legislation, Crime, and California Salmon

Episode 202: Gato Montez, The Legislative Desk, and Urban Deer

Episode 201: Texas, Legislation, and Bad Dogs

Episode 200: Curious Cacti, More Legislation, Snakes, and CWD Super Sniffers

Episode 199: Goose Legs, Counterfeit Benjamins, and JAG

Episode 198: Bison, Grizz, and It's a Cheatin' Legislation

Episode 197: They Say I've Got a Bad Legislation, and It Isn't Just Talk, Talk, Talk

Episode 196: Paradise Island Lost, Legislation, and Bears

Episode 195: Legislation, Poop, and NIMBY

Episode 194: Foreign Affairs, Legislation, and Hog Troubles

Episode 193: Exploding Fish Tanks, Crime, and the Carnivore Desk

Episode 192: Legislation, Contemplation, and Call to Action

Episode 191: New Jersey Bears, Colorado Wolves, and Kansas Ducks (Plus, The Snort Report

Episode 190: Invasives, Wildlife Disease, and Citizen Science

Special Cal to Action: CWD Bill

Episode 189: Poaching, Regulation, and Vertical Hogs

Episode 188: Bullet Selection, Crabattery, and Legislation