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Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks

Snow Leopard Attack - The Ghost of the Mountains

Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks

Tooth & Claw

True Crime, Nature, Science, Comedy

4.86.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2026

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

The guys are joined by big cat biologist Imogene Cancellare to discuss the recent case of a skier's violent encounter with a snow leopard in Xinjiang, China. Watch here: https://youtu.be/-n6PF8HJ3ls ~~ Coast: Right now, Coast Pay is offering our listeners up to $2,000 credit when you get started at https://coastpay.com/CLAW Smalls: Get 60% off your first order plus free shipping at https://Smalls.com/TOOTH ButcherBox: Get your choice of organic ground beef, chicken breast, or ground turkey in every box for a year, plus $20 off your first box and free shipping when you go to https://ButcherBox.com/TOOTH and use code TOOTH. Remi: Go to https://shopremi.com/TOOTH and use code TOOTH at checkout for 50% off LMNT: Get a free 8-count Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase at drinklmnt.com/tooth ~~ To advertise on the show, contact us! Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/c/toothandclawpodcast ~~ Tooth & Claw is brought to you by QCODE. Support the show and get access to an extensive library of exclusive episodes like this by supporting the show on Patreon or joining the Grizzly Club on Apple Podcasts. For the latest updates on the show and all things wildlife, follow us at toothandclawpod.com and social:  Instagram: @ToothandClawPodcast Twitter: @ToothandClawPod Wes: @GrizKid Jeff: @jefe_larson Mike: @mikey3ds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome back to Tooth and Claw podcast. I am Jeff Larson. We have West Larson, our bear biologist, but I normally always introduce first.

0:23.6

But today- I'm glad you did yourself first.

0:25.6

I decided to jump you. I feel, I'm feeling big, you know? I'm feeling like I'm the top spot right now.

0:31.6

I'd agree with that. And then always in third we have Mike Smith with us.

0:36.6

Always.

0:38.1

That's where he wants to be.

0:39.0

Just the way I like it.

0:40.5

Wes, do you want to introduce our guest?

0:43.0

I would love to introduce our guest.

0:45.2

Our guest today has been a long time coming.

0:47.7

We've probably been online friends for like eight or nine years.

0:51.3

And I remember when we first became online friends, I was really happy

0:55.5

because I was happy to be friends with the snow leopard biologist. And then we've become

1:00.8

closer friends since, especially because her and her husband moved to Missoula. So imaging,

1:06.6

who's our guest today, has worked for big cat organizations like Pantera, specialized in snow leopards, done some bobcat work, a lot of other species too,

1:16.0

and we're thrilled imaging to finally have you on tooth and claw.

1:19.7

Yeah, I'm super stoked to be here. Thanks for having me.

1:22.7

Of course. So before we get into kind of our main course for the episode, well, first of all,

1:29.1

do you guys have anything you need to say? Jeff and Mike, you guys are probably jet lagged.

1:33.5

I've, no, I mean, you nailed it with the jet lagged. That's how I'm feeling.

1:39.4

I've woken up twice today and both times not known that I was in America.

1:45.0

Yeah.

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