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Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

About the animals of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, hosted by the Yellowstone Wildlife Sanctuary, guest starring experts on a variety of topics!

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Episode 5: What is the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem?

Episode 5: What is the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem?

We've spent the last four episodes talking about aspects of the greater Yellowstone ecosystem. This week, we talk about ... Read more

10 May 2018

3mins

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Episode 6: Porcupines

Episode 6: Porcupines

Porcupines are the second-largest rodent in the Yellowstone ecosystem, and they fill a very important niche. Today's epi... Read more

17 May 2018

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Episode 15: Rattlesnakes

Episode 15: Rattlesnakes

There are definitely snakes in the greater Yellowstone ecosystem. There's just one that's dangerous to humans, though. L... Read more

27 Jul 2018

4mins

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Episode 7: Swainson's Hawks

Episode 7: Swainson's Hawks

Masters of migration, Swainson's Hawks connect our Yellowstone ecosystem with one over 6,000 miles away in Argentina. Le... Read more

24 May 2018

3mins

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Episode 19: Wolverines

Episode 19: Wolverines

They may not have adamantium claws, but this largest terrestrial member of the weasel family is still a fascinating and ... Read more

24 Aug 2018

3mins

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Episode 29: Bats

Episode 29: Bats

For this episode, we're wrapping up bat week (and recording on Halloween!), so the obvious subject is the bats of the Gr... Read more

3 Nov 2018

3mins

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Episode 18: Lagomorphs

Episode 18: Lagomorphs

Is it a rodent? No, it's a lagomorph! Join us for a discussion about rabbits, hares, picas, and washing your mouth out w... Read more

17 Aug 2018

3mins

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Episode 23: Quoth the Ravens

Episode 23: Quoth the Ravens

Our "Talk Like a Pirate Day" episode discusses some extremely smart birds with some surprising behaviors. Yep. It should... Read more

21 Sep 2018

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Episode 22: Animals Changing Their Environment

Episode 22: Animals Changing Their Environment

Some animals adapt well to changing ecosystem. Others take things in their own paws and make the changes in their enviro... Read more

14 Sep 2018

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Episode 4: Bobcat vs Lynx: Which is which?

Episode 4: Bobcat vs Lynx: Which is which?

The greater Yellowstone ecosystem is one of the few places where you can find both bobcats and lynxes in the wild. What'... Read more

5 May 2018

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Episode 17: Red Foxes

Episode 17: Red Foxes

Red foxes, the smallest wild canines in our ecosystem, are quite different from their larger cousins, the wolves and coy... Read more

9 Aug 2018

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Episode 16: North American Cheetahs

Episode 16: North American Cheetahs

The predecessor of today's modern cheetah, the fastest land animal, roamed the Montana and Wyoming plains as recently as... Read more

2 Aug 2018

3mins

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Episode 20: Animals With the Wrong Names

Episode 20: Animals With the Wrong Names

Jellyfish aren't fish; sea horses aren't horses; flying foxes aren't foxes. We also have some animals here in the greate... Read more

30 Aug 2018

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Episode 3: Basic Bear Safety

Episode 3: Basic Bear Safety

Bears of the greater Yellowstone ecosystem are digging out of their dens and blinking at the bright spring sunlight. Thi... Read more

26 Apr 2018

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Episode 21: West Nile Virus

Episode 21: West Nile Virus

The West Nile Virus, which is transmitted by mosquitos, is all over the greater Yellowstone ecosystem. Today we talk abo... Read more

5 Sep 2018

4mins

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