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When we go out into the wilderness, we can never be sure what will happen.

Part of the thrill is adventuring into the unknown.

Sometimes things go as planned and sometimes they don't.

But the more we learn, the more we experience,

the more we practice, the better prepared we are

when the unexpected happens.

On today's show, we're going to be talking all about real life animal

encounters and try to learn a little bit about what we can do if we come

face to face with a rattler, a mountain lion, or a tiger shark in the wild.

As some of you may know, I absolutely love adventure.

Also, the wilderness and animals are one of my favorite things on this planet.

I have a background in biology.

So you can imagine how thrilled I am to be joined by our guest Wes Larson,

host of the podcast Tooth and Claw, True Stories of Animal Attacks

Wes is a wildlife biologist.

He says his first obsession was frogs,

but somewhere along the way he graduated to Bears.

For those who don't know, his podcast Tooth and Claw

features true stories of animal human interactions,

and not the fun kind,

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