Episodes

  • Bend 2 Suttle Lake Wild Passage Initiative
    Nov 1 2025

    This month, Monty speaks with Jeremy Austin, Wildlands & Water Program Director for Central Oregon Land Watch, about wildlife crossing initiatives.

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    59 mins
  • Middle-Aged Wolfman
    Oct 1 2025

    This month Monty and Jess speak with Jim Holyan, longtime Wolf Biologist with the Nez Perce Tribe and published author. His book, I Was a Middle-Aged Wolfman, is available for purchase now.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Umpqua Watersheds
    Sep 1 2025

    Monty and Jess speak with Diana Pace, Umpqua Watersheds Board Secretary, and Susan Applegate, former Chair of Wilderness, about the proposed Crater Lake Wilderness.

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    48 mins
  • Women in Wildlife: Vanessa Petro
    Aug 1 2025

    In the final episode of our Women in Wildlife series, Monty once again speaks with Vanessa Petro, Lead Wildlife Biologist at the Oregon Department of Forestry.

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Western Rattlesnakes in the Willamette Valley
    Jul 14 2025

    In this special episode to celebrate Snake Week, Monty speaks with Joe Stack, Regional Habitat Biologist at ODFW, about the work he's doing to support rattle snakes in the Willamette Valley.

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    57 mins
  • Women in Wildlife: Renee Hollowell
    Jul 1 2025

    This week, Monty continues the Women in Wildlife series by speaking with Renee Hollowell, District Wildlife Biologist for the Blue Mountain Ranger District in Malheur National Forest.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Women in Wildlife: Carmen Vanbianchi
    Jun 1 2025

    This month, Monty continues the Women in Wildlife series by speaking with Carmen Vanbianchi, Research Director of Home Range Wildlife Research.

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    54 mins
  • Women in Wildlife: Lauri Turner
    May 1 2025

    Monty and Jess sit down with Lauri Turner, Monty's good friend and colleague at the U.S. Forest Service. She works as the Special Status and Sensitive Species Specialist for the Interagency Special Status and Sensitive Species Program.

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    46 mins