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A shocking expose of the reckless proliferation of bioweapon research and development facilities across the U.S. - and the threat this poses to everyday Americans. Battling a new generation of corporate giants and uncovering threats right in our own backyard, Kenneth King’s Germs Gone Wild reveals the massive expansion of America’s biodefense research labs and the culture of deception surrounding hundreds of facilities that have opened since 9/11.

In this inspiring manifesto, an internationally renowned ecologist makes a clear case for why protecting nature is our best health insurance, and why it makes economic sense.

Have you ever wondered how wildlife agencies catch and track ducks and geese? Are you curious about what happens inside a fish hatchery? "Wild," a podcast produced by the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, answers these questions and provide insight into the work that Utah does to protect its wildlife. A new episode is launched the third Tuesday of each month and will feature an inside look at different projects and jobs within Utah's wildlife agency. You can subscribe to the podcast wherever you listen to podcasts. We hope you enjoy this behind-the-scenes glimpse at how wildlife is managed ...

Wild Democracy calls for a more anarchic, more courageous democracy. This is an ethic for people who know the rights they hold, and who struggle to rule themselves. This is an ethic for unfinished revolutions; an ethic for those who will not be mastered. This is an ethic for those who hold fast to the rights they have by nature.

Conraad de Rosner is a pioneering game ranger, working with dogs to protect wildlife against poachers – both ‘bushmeat’ poachers, who use cruel snares to trap animals, and criminal syndicates killing for rhinoceros horn and capturing critically endangered pangolins, the most trafficked animal in the world. Con’s life – constantly at risk from poachers, wildlife and even his own fellow rangers – has been saved on numerous occasions by his devoted canine companions.

A chronicle of the Trump administration from the inside perspective of a White House press correspondent.

This grippingly intimate and heartbreaking book provides a portrait of the walking wounded who make up the base of the Trump movement. Desperate and angry, these are the Americans of the vanishing industrial heartland, depressed Appalachian coal country, and the no-man's land along the Southwestern border. These are coal miners, out-of-work construction workers, and small business owners who have watched their fortunes dwindle with each passing year.

Chris Von der Ahe knew next to nothing about baseball when he risked his life’s savings to found the St. Louis Browns, the franchise that would become the St. Louis Cardinals. Yet the German-born beer garden proprietor would become one of the most important - and funniest - figures in the game’s history.

Conversations with experts about disaster preparation.Information and Common Sense

"GoFundMe Gone Wild" is from the November 09, 2015 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Judith Newman and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"UCLA Gymnast Slips in Hip-Hop Moves, and the Online Crowd Goes Wild
" is from the Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Victor Mather and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"On the Water, and into the Wild" is from the October 23, 2016 Travel section of The New York Times. It was written by Porter Fox and narrated by Kristi Burns.

A weekly podcast where each episode features insightful interviews with a diverse array of guests, all eager to share their remarkable experiences and perspectives. From the profound challenges of battling cancer, musicians and their music, to the mysteries of spirituality, the enigmatic realm of cryptids, and the boundless possibilities of UFO encounters, this podcast spans the full spectrum of the wild, the weird, and the sometimes normal of societal interests.

Tune in each week as wildlife advocates Samantha Miller and Mark Surls deliver the top 4 wildlife stories making waves across the U.S. and chat with humans making a difference for wild animals. From Florida panthers to Washington orcas and Colorado wolves to Montana grizzlies, Wildlife Wire is your go-to podcast for wildlife news and the humans who care about animals.

UFOs, Cryptids, the Paranormal? Are these things you want to hear more about? Well your in luck! Tune in and allow us to be your tour guides into all things Wild & Weird. Join Your hosts: Ron and Joe from Wild & Weird West Virginia us as they take you on a journey into High Strangeness, Cryptozoology, And far beyond! Music by: (The Space Bros) Dave Roberts, David DeWeese, Ron LanhamYou can also catch video companions of select episodes on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@WildandWeirdWVBe sure to sub and leave some sweet reviews! https://www.linktr.ee/wildandweirdwv

"In the Wild, Goldfish Turn from Pet to Pest" is from the September 22, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Steph Yin and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Gene Wilder, Star of 'Willy Wonka' and 'Young Frankenstein,' Dies at 83" is from the August 29, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Daniel Lewis and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"China's Last Wild River Carries Conflicting Environmental Hopes" is from the June 18, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Edward Wong and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"Del Potro Receives Wild Card into US Open" is from the August 16, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Rothenberg and Christopher Clarey and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Geert Wilders, Far-Right Politician, Boycotts His Hate-Speech Trial in the Netherlands" is from the October 31, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Nina Siegal and narrated by Caroline Miller.