On this episode, <a href="https://www.themeateater.com/authors/claynewcomb">Clay Newcomb</a> explores the personal benefits of wilderness, but also criticisms of this federally managed land. He's again joined by <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&amp;persistUserId=MT06f60e376aab7841&amp;_gl=1*9h0c9a*_ga*MTAwNDc2MzIzNC4xNzA5MDU4Mzg0*_ga_J3M86GMH9B*MTcwOTY5NDEzNC4yLjEuMTcwOTY5NDI1Ny42MC4wLjA.*_ga_VNCSXFY0BW*MTcwOTY5NDEzNC4yLjEuMTcwOTY5NDI1Ny4wLjAuMA..">Steven Rinella</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bencmasters/?hl=en">Ben Masters</a>, and Adam Keith. 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. 195: THIS COUNTRY LIFE - Turkey Season Therapy

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.