There’s a wild animal and a team of researchers that might hold the clue to space travel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the conservation roller coaster, good and bad news for grizzly bears.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Poop parties, floating scat, and an international crime fighter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I visit a forest of trees so old, they were around before the last wolf was killed in the 1700s.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you want to find an owl, first you need to find some voles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I visit a prison on the Olympic Peninsula where incarcerated individuals catalog wildlife videos for local biologists.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I meet biologists who can track multiple cougars in the forest, thanks to some special collars, GPS, and the click of a mouse.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The "salmon people" have lived on the Pacific Coast for more than 10,000 years. Through their long history, stories have been their lifeblood.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I meet an adorable puppy that may be the key to saving bears and people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.