Bears and Brews

Join us for the way overdue Microbruin about Spirit Bears! This special type of Kermode Bear is truly unique, so grab a bevvy and settle in for the ride. Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast   Sources Cited: Bourton, Jody. “BBC - Earth News - Spirit Bears Become “Invisible.”” Bbc.co.uk , BBC, 2025, news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8344000/8344367.stm. KLIN...

Join us for the cutest episode we've ever done (and also potentially the most-cited). In this episode we discuss all things American Pika, including one of the most complex meal preps in the animal kingdom! Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Sources Cited: ArborAssays. “Climate Stress and the American Pika – Arbor Assays.” Arbor Assays , 21 July 2017, www.arborassays....

Welcome to Season 3 of the Bears and Brews Podcast! Join us today with a special guest to recap Pam's trip to Katmai and Fat Bear Week 2025! http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The long-awaited part 2 of our episode with very special guests Alex Stavrou and Zeke! In this episode we talk about the positives of social media on wildlife, play the ceiling game, and spend way too much time discussing Eric Olsen's nipples! Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Support the Doc: -          https://www.badcra...

Join us for part 1 of a very special episode with some special guests, where we talk about social media impacts on wildlife! Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Links We Discussed: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/399-forever#/ Sources Cited: Bergman, Jordanna N., et al. “Evaluating the Benefits and Risks of Social Media for Wildlife Conservation.” FACETS, vol. 7, no...

Join us for a full episode all about floaty potatoes aka sea cows aka MANATEES! Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Links We Discussed: https://myfwc.com/education/wildlife/manatee/viewing-guidelines/ https://myfwc.com/wildlifehabitats/wildlife/manatee/myfwccomhow-to-help/ https://savethemanatee.org/manatees/harassment/ Sources Cited: Bates, Karl. “New Research Tracks...

Play along on this Microbruin as Salome attempts to stump Pam in a quiz about North American wildlife! Bonus content: us doing math! Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for an update on the current state of our public lands and those who protect them! Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Links We Discussed: https://5calls.org/ https://www.biologicaldiversity.org/ https://www.facebook.com/AltUSNationalParkService/ https://www.instagram.com/50501movement/ https://www.instagram.com/resistancerangers/ https://www.npca.org/ Sources...

In this episode we cover the Canada Lynx! Open a drink and learn about this versatile and floofy wild cat! Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Sources Cited: “Black Bears Can “Count” as Well as Primates.” National Geographic, 31 Aug. 2012, www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/120829-black-bears-cognition-animals-science. “Canada Lynx.” Department of Environmental...

In our last episode of 2024 we discuss Yellowstone wolf 907F. Join us for a look at her life, death, and legacy. Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Links We Discussed: Wolf Tracker Junction Butte Pack Info: https://www.yellowstonewolf.org/yellowstones_wolves.php?pack_id=3 Yellowstone Wolf Project Annual Report: https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/nature/upload/2023-Wolf-Re...

Join us for this episode all about Bighorn Sheep! Listen along as we highlight some of the amazing adaptations that make these ungulates so nimble and concussion-free! Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Links We Discussed: Adopt a Bighorn Sheep: https://www.shopnwf.org/adoptions/shop-adoption-center-adopt-an-animal-adopt-a-bighorn-sheep Sources Cited: Arnold, Billy. “...

Catch up on some good wildlife news on this week’s Microbruin! Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Links We Discussed: California Wolf Project: https://wildlife.berkeley.edu/cawolfproject/ Sources Cited: Charles, Drimal. “Breaking News: Montana Headwaters Legacy Act Passes Committee, Full Senate Vote Next.” Greater Yellowstone Coalition , 19 Nov. 2024, greateryellowsto...

Learn all about the American Badger on today’s episode! Hang out with us while we talk about this amazing mustelid and go on a tangent about rodenticides! Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast   Links We Discussed: Badger mushroom video: https://youtu.be/EIyixC9NsLI?si=8QHuofLtO-4JhBUE Casey Anderson badger video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C71sXfHOQAG/?utm_sour...

Join us for this Microbruin about updated grizzly mortality information, a few tangents, and our thoughts on a recent story about a group of hunters who attempted to haze several grizzlies off an elk kill. Spoiler alert: the grizzlies paid the price for bad decisions by humans. Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Links We Discussed: Federal database of grizzly deaths i...

Welcome to Season 2 of the Bears and Brews Podcast! In this episode we discuss some show updates, what we’ve been up to in our time away from the pod, and most importantly: the life, death, and legacy of grizzly bear 399. Grab some tissues and a bevvy and join us for this recap of this amazing bear. Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Links We Discussed: PBS Episode of...

Join us for a rundown of Pam's trip to Katmai and Fat Bear Jr 2024! Head to www.fatbearweek.org to cast your votes! http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us on today’s Microbruin for some animal news, a show update, and another quiz! This time Pam quizzes Salome on bear tracks. Quiz yourself alongside us (otherwise the 2nd half of this ep will make zero sense!) on: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bearsandbrewspodcast/ or Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094752400236   Links We Discussed: CPW Predation Information: h...

In today’s episode we focus on the badass adaptations that caribou have developed. We also discuss some of the basics of these ungulates and the difference between caribou and reindeer! Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Links We Discussed: Badass Caribou Adaptations: https://www.fws.gov/story/caribou-keep-it-cool-cold South Selkirk Mountain Caribou Updates: https://c...

Is it bad to name wild animals? On this Microbruin we go over some pros and cons, as well as some local Yellowstone wildlife updates (that are three weeks old at this point!) Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Sources Cited: Borkfelt, Sune. “What’s in a name?—consequences of naming non-human animals.” Animals, vol. 1, no. 1, 19 Jan. 2011, pp. 116–125, https://doi.org/...

Hot off the presses from recording a month ago, join us for the second part of our discussion about famous bears in Yellowstone! Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Links We Discussed: https://cowboystatedaily.com/2022/05/23/grizzly-bear-attacked-by-mother-mate-in-yellowstone-national-park-service-euthanize/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for our not-so-sober coverage of the Wyoming Game & Fish Committee meeting that included public comments regarding the wolf torture in Daniel, Wyoming! Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast   Links We Discussed: https://hawmr.com/ https://www.relistwolves.org/ https://www.wolvesoftherockies.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

In today's episode we cover some of the famous bears living in and around Grand Teton National Park, and Salome teaches us about one of the most famous bears in history. Grab a drink and enjoy! http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for this Not-So-Microbruin where we discuss the recent events out of Daniel, Wyoming, where an adolescent wolf was tortured and killed by POS Cody Roberts. This is definitely a bummer of an episode, but at least we say "f*ck" a lot. (We know what the people want!) Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Links We Discussed: https://www.change.org/p/demand-felony-cha...

You get a beaver, you get a beaver, you get a beaver! After a hiatus filled with moving, snowstorms, vacations, and another surgery WE ARE BACK, and you do not want to miss this inuendo-filled episode about America’s largest rodent. This episode is filled with some amazing facts, beaver bummers, merkin talk, and even zombies. Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Links W...

Episode 4 of our wolf mini-series is LIT! Listen for even more snark and swearing than usual while we talk about some of the effects wolf reintroduction has had on the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast Sources Cited: Beschta, Bob, and William Ripple. “Studies Confirm Effect of Wolves, Elk on Tree Recovery in Yellowstone National Park.”...