The MeatEater Podcast

Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, Janis Putelis, Reva Hansen, Collin Fopma, and Alyssa Smith. Connect with MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and YouTube Clips Subscribe to MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Trivia MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lake Pickle, an avid outdoorsman launching Backwoods University, shares his unique insights on outdoor education. 'Old Trapper' Kate Lospinoso talks about her research on turkey populations and reflects on the challenges of being a young trapper. Journalist Maggie Hudlow emphasizes the importance of adopting mutts as hunting companions. The trio dives into humorous anecdotes about taxidermy, unusual hunting spots, and the bond between humans and their dogs, all while promoting conservation and embracing the quirks of the hunting lifestyle.

Owen Bachhuber, a grad student from California Polytechnic State University, shares insights on Project RattleCam, a fascinating initiative using live streaming to study rattlesnake behaviors. Expect to hear about the unique social interactions and challenges faced in documenting these reptiles. Kristine Fischer, a talented kayak angler and recent winner of the Bassmaster Kayak Series, joins in for a one-minute fishing challenge, highlighting conservation efforts in tournament fishing and her thrilling experiences on the water.

Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, Cory Calkins, Tressa Croaker, Hanzi Deschermeier, and Logan Dove. Connect with MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and YouTube Clips Subscribe to MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Trivia MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt James from Colossal Biosciences joins the conversation, diving into the fascinating world of dire wolves. He discusses the project's groundbreaking efforts to explore cloning and genetic resurrection, unraveling the mysteries of these ancient creatures. The hosts engage in humorous anecdotes about wildlife encounters and the striking genetic similarities between dire wolves and modern canines. They also tackle ethical questions surrounding conservation and biotechnology, while reflecting on the cultural impact of dire wolves in popular media, including 'Game of Thrones.'

Steve Rinella, host and outdoor enthusiast, joins a lively discussion featuring Ellen and her mushroom-hunting dog, Noodle. They dive into the art of mushroom foraging and share humorous anecdotes. The crew spices things up with a game of Meat Poll, testing knowledge of outdoor trivia. Fishing takes center stage as they engage in a one-minute kayak fishing challenge for conservation funds. Wrapping up with parenting tips, they tackle the joys and challenges of outdoor adventures with kids, all sprinkled with humor and nostalgia.

Join a lively trivia showdown where participants compete for $500 towards conservation! Dive into fishing tales and wildlife wonders, punctuated by laugh-out-loud anecdotes. The discussion touches on the quirks of rating experiences and a hilarious restaurant review. From playful banter to fascinating trivia about musicians and salmon, camaraderie shines through. Plus, the importance of mental health is underscored with a resource highlight, along with the introduction of a new podcast exploring the American West!

Sebastian Junger, an acclaimed journalist and author known for his immersive reporting in war zones, shares his gripping near-death experiences in the wild and on the battlefield. He discusses the intense challenges of dangerous professions, including his time as a war correspondent and the psychological impact of facing mortality. Junger reflects on the bonds forged in crisis, the sacred nature of human dignity, and the exhilarating yet perilous life on the sea as a swordfish longliner. His insights prompt profound questions about consciousness, community, and the essence of existence.

In this lively discussion, Bart George, Director of Wildlife for the Kalispel Tribe and mountain lion research expert, shares fascinating insights on his recent studies, including collaring methods and human interactions. The trio also dives into gear recommendations, featuring innovative tools like a solar-powered cooler. They explore the joys and hilarities of spring hunting, along with an engaging show-and-tell about antlers, highlighting the thrill of discovering unique sheds. It's a delightful mix of expertise and humor, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts!

Join a lively trivia showdown packed with wildlife conservation insights and light-hearted banter. Participants delve into the world of deer harvesting, fishing essentials, and even quirky bird terms. They share amusing trapping tales and engage in thought-provoking discussions about human impacts on ecosystems. Plus, there's a sneak peek into a new podcast exploring the American West and more thrilling adventures in conservation. Get ready for fun facts, competitive spirit, and a celebration of the great outdoors!