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  <title>Gray Territory BONUS: Saint or Sinner | Interview with Wolf Biologist David Mech</title>
  <description>David Mech has&amp;amp;nbsp;been&amp;amp;nbsp;researching&amp;amp;nbsp;wolves since&amp;amp;nbsp;1958 and&amp;amp;nbsp;has authored&amp;amp;nbsp;hundreds of articles and 13 books on wolf behavior and ecology.&amp;amp;nbsp;From his&amp;amp;nbsp;decades of&amp;amp;nbsp;studying&amp;amp;nbsp;wolves&amp;amp;nbsp;across the globe,&amp;amp;nbsp;including&amp;amp;nbsp;Isle Royale,&amp;amp;nbsp;Minnesota, Canada, Italy, Alaska, Yellowstone, Ellesmere Island, and elsewhere,&amp;amp;nbsp;to modern wolf management&amp;amp;nbsp;and conservation,&amp;amp;nbsp;David&amp;amp;nbsp;has&amp;amp;nbsp;witnessed&amp;amp;nbsp;and helped shape decades of evolving scientific understanding.&amp;amp;nbsp;In our deep dive interview with David,&amp;amp;nbsp;hear&amp;amp;nbsp;some of his key learnings,&amp;amp;nbsp;from&amp;amp;nbsp;the now-debunked &amp;quot;alpha wolf&amp;quot; concept to the nuanced realities of predator-prey dynamics&amp;amp;nbsp;and&amp;amp;nbsp;trophic cascades,&amp;amp;nbsp;along with&amp;amp;nbsp;his views on&amp;amp;nbsp;the complexities of managing wolves in human-dominated landscapes.&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;  Learn more about the podcast at&amp;amp;nbsp;institute.dmns.org/gray-territory&amp;amp;nbsp;and&amp;amp;nbsp;lawsofnotion.org.&amp;amp;nbsp;   Sign up for the Institute for Science &amp;amp;amp; Policy’s mailing list.&amp;amp;nbsp;   Follow us on&amp;amp;nbsp;Twitter,&amp;amp;nbsp;Facebook,&amp;amp;nbsp;LinkedIn,&amp;amp;nbsp;YouTube.&amp;amp;nbsp;   If you like our work, consider making a tax-deductible&amp;amp;nbsp;donation.&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;   The Institute for Science &amp;amp;amp; Policy is a catalyst for thoughtful dialogue, working toward solutions for&amp;amp;nbsp;society’s greatest challenges with scientific thinking, empathy, and inclusivity. The Institute is a project of the Denver Museum of Nature &amp;amp;amp; Science.&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;   Credits:&amp;amp;nbsp;   Reporting, writing, hosting: Kristan Uhlenbrock&amp;amp;nbsp;   Editing, production, marketing: Tricia Waddell&amp;amp;nbsp;   Editing,&amp;amp;nbsp;fact-checking, production: Jordan Marks  Additional research: Kate Long&amp;amp;nbsp;   Sound design: Seth Samuel&amp;amp;nbsp;   Original music: Composed and performed by Brett Kretzer. Fiddle played by Andy Reiner. Banjo and backing vocals by Dr. Joy Adams.&amp;amp;nbsp;   Additional&amp;amp;nbsp;music: Epidemic Sound  </description>
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