This week on Bear Grease, <a href="https://www.themeateater.com/people/clay-newcomb">Clay</a> explores the history of American ideals on wilderness with <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Wild-New-World-Animals-America/dp/1324006161/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1707262597&amp;sr=8-1">Dr. Dan Flores</a>, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Losing-Eden-Environmental-American-Environment/dp/1496229541/ref=sr_1_4?hvadid=241612707742&amp;hvdev=c&amp;hvlocphy=9023809&amp;hvnetw=g&amp;hvqmt=e&amp;hvrand=293575867693008643&amp;hvtargid=kwd-219410244052&amp;hydadcr=22530_10353689&amp;keywords=losing+eden&amp;qid=1707262540&amp;sr=8-4">Dr. Sara Dant</a>, <a href="https://store.themeateater.com/products/meateaters-american-history-the-long-hunters.html?lang=en_US">Steven Rinella</a>, and <a href="https://www.halherring.com/">Hal Herring</a>. Connect with <a href="https://www.themeateater.com/authors/claynewcomb">Clay</a> and <a href="https://www.themeateater.com/">MeatEater</a> Clay on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/clay_newcomb">Instagram</a> MeatEater on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/meateater">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/StevenRinellaMeatEater/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/MeatEaterTV?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor">Twitter</a>, and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAaa0mleeU128Ad5iM1RFIg">Youtube</a> Shop <a href="https://store.themeateater.com/collections/bear-grease-podcast">Bear Grease Merch</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Ep. 187: THIS COUNTRY LIFE - Things Lost and Found

The Bear Grease Podcast with host Clay Newcomb delivers compelling storytelling through documentary-style episodes exploring the culture, traditions, and history of rural America. He’ll dive in deep with hunters, biologists, anthropologists, and hillbillies to learn about human nature and our ancient connection to the land. Bear Grease explores unique people, topics, and stories that reveal the incredible value of life lived close to the land. Part of the MeatEater Podcast Network.