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Wolf Conservation

Welcome to 'The Wolf Connection' Podcast. Here, we explore the intricate relationship between humans, predators, and the natural world. Topics range from The Future Of Wild Lands, Biodiversity, Biology, Conservation, Co existing with wildlife for the benefit of our ecological future, and Re-discovering the human/wolf connection.

Finding common ground within these conversations may prove to be es... more

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Eleanor Keisman is an American writer living in Vienna, Austria. She holds a BA from The New School and an MFA in creative writing from Drexel University. Her short stories, poetry, and essays have appeared in Litro Magazine, The Bangalore Review, To... more

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Paul Koberstein cofounded Cascadia Times in 1995 and has been its editor ever since. Paul, a journalist for forty years, was a staff writer for The Oregonian and Willamette Week in the 1980s and 1990s. He is the co-author of Canopy of Titans examinin... more

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The Anderson family is a multi-generational ranching operation in Tom Miner Basin, the grizzly bear corridor near Yellowstone National Park's northern boundary. Rather than dominate nature, the Andersons work to prevent predation of livestock by coex... more

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Doug Smith retired as the Senior Wildlife Biologist in Yellowstone National park after 28 years of service where he supervised the wolf, elk, and bird programs. Doug has studied wolves for 44 years, done over 2,000 interviews, and appeared on numerou... more

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Recent Guests

Paul Koberstein
Co-author of Canopy of Titans and co-founder/editor of Cascadia Times
Cascadia Times
Episode: Episode #242 Paul Koberstein - The Importance of Old Growth Forests
Malou Anderson
Co-founder of Tom Miner Basin Association and CEO of Teal Tag.
Teal Tag
Episode: Episode #241 Malou Anderson - Generational Ranching & Coexistence in Tom Miner Basin
Doug Smith
Wolf biologist and advocate for wolf conservation
Episode: Episode #240 Doug Smith - Lessons From Wolves
Annick Hus
Freelance journalist focused on animal welfare and biodiversity.
Episode: Episode #239 Annick Hus & Arie Trouwborst - The Challenges of Wolf Conservation in Europe
Arie Trouwborst
Nature Conservation Law Professor at Tilburg University.
Tilburg University
Episode: Episode #239 Annick Hus & Arie Trouwborst - The Challenges of Wolf Conservation in Europe
Axel Hunnicutt
State gray wolf coordinator for California
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Episode: Episode #232 Michael Axel Hunnicutt - Wolves in California
Alma 'Rosie' Sanchez
Carnivore biologist for the Nez Perce Tribe
Nez Perce Tribe
Episode: Episode #229 Alma "Rosie" Sanchez - Carnivore Biologist for the Nez Perce Tribe
Hannah Rheaume
Wildlife photographer and leader of photography workshops
Episode: Episode #227 Hannah Rheaume - A Visit to Wolf Connection and A Yellowstone Story
Nadia Steinzor
Northeast Carnivore Advocate for the Rewilding Institute
Rewilding Institute
Episode: Episode #225 Nadia Steinzor - Environmental Policy and Canids in the Northeast

Hosts

John
Host of the podcast, provides insightful leadership and dialogue on the themes of nature and conservation.
Laurie
Co-host of the podcast, sharing experiences and knowledge regarding wolf behaviors and conservation efforts.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 189 ratings
  • Epic Podcast!

    Wolf Connection is amazing. They are best-in-class animal care givers and leaders in the animal sanctuary and education space. I really love the episode about Dire Wolves. It lwas such a great conversation about the Dire Wolves, wolf care, and what it takes to care for animals at this level. Great listen.

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    Kborgjr
    United States10 months ago
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    5
    Typical American politician
    United Statesa year ago
  • Really cool but could use more organization

    Love the subject. Hosts and guest seem like really great folks. From the episodes I’ve listened to the questions to the guests being interviewed feel random/disorganized. I also would like a basic, more zoomed out view and introduction to each subject at hand before delving into what feels like random interest points of the interviewer. Like when listening to an episode about wolves in Chernobyl I’d like to have some basic info about the size of the exclusion zone and how many wolves make their ... more

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    3
    Zaia207
    United States2 years ago
  • Learning about wolfs

    As I started to listen to your podcast on the wolfs that I found about from a psychic story that I listen on a weekly basis but back to your the wolf connection when found this podcast it lite me up and that is why I love this subject so much and I also think it goes deep inside of me and it is always on my mind so much.

    Thank you

    Mike D

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    5
    Mbdow12
    Canada2 years ago
  • Great!

    Great pod. I really enjoy the information and the content. Thanks so much.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kick add farmgirl
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the engaging and educational content about wolves and their ecological roles.
Many find the hosts to be knowledgeable and passionate, facilitating enlightening discussions on difficult conservation topics.
Overall, the podcast garners positive feedback for raising awareness about important ecological themes.
Some critiques mention a desire for more structured and focused episodes to enhance understanding of complex subjects.
There is a strong emphasis on the podcast's diversity of guests, showcasing various perspectives on wildlife issues.

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#211
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode #242 Paul Koberstein - The Importance of Old Growth Forests
Q: Why is there a disconnect in how forests are viewed economically versus ecologically?
Koberstein explains that historically, forests were treated like crops, focusing on profit rather than ecological benefits.
Episode #242 Paul Koberstein - The Importance of Old Growth Forests
Q: Why does it affect you as much as it does to speak out about it, write about it and advocate for it?
Koberstein highlights a personal connection from childhood, a passion shaped by experiences and memories in the forests.
Episode #238 John Potter - His Journey to Wolf Connection
Q: Why do you think that works so well? You guys just dropped in so seamlessly. What were some of the lessons or the teachings you were giving with the kids that they resonated with?
Potter believes that the land and the wolves called them to be there, creating a sense of belonging and connection that facilitated the seamless interactions.
Episode #238 John Potter - His Journey to Wolf Connection
Q: What are you taking from these three days, just from being on this land with this pack, both human and wolf?
John Potter expresses that he feels he has new family with the wolves, as they have embraced him and his companion, highlighting the deep connection formed during their visit.
Episode #236 Dr. John Vucetich - Government Interference in Native Species Restoration
Q: How can we tie societal change to the biodiversity crisis?
There has been a documented change in societal values related to wildlife appreciation and conservation over the past 50 years, but this change is still in progress.

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The podcast covers the multifaceted relationship between humans and wolves, emphasizing the ecological significance of these predators and the need for conservation efforts. With a focus on biodiversity, wildlife management, and the importance of coexisting with nature, a diverse range of guests, including scientists, conservationists, and artists, offers unique perspectives and expert insights on the pressing challenges facing wildlife today. The discussions often highlight the intricate dynamics between wildlife and human activities, advocating for a deeper understanding of both wolves and the broader ecological context in which they exist.

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1. Paul Koberstein
2. Malou Anderson
3. Doug Smith
4. Annick Hus
5. Arie Trouwborst
6. Axel Hunnicutt
7. Alma 'Rosie' Sanchez
8. Hannah Rheaume

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