Re-Beavering North America with Ben Goldfarb — WildFed Podcast #047
In this episode:
Ben Goldfarb | Award-winning environmental journalist & Beaver Believer
Podcast discussion:
Introducing Ben
Becoming a Beaver Believer
Beaver is a verb
The history of beavers
Instinct vs intelligence
Beaver diet and life history
What makes beaver teeth special
The fur-pocalypse
Status of the Eurasian beaver
Re-beavering North America
Getting involved in re-beavering
Ben's upcoming book
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Meet Ben Goldfarb
Ben Goldfarb is an award-winning environmental journalist who covers wildlife conservation, marine science, and public lands management, as well as an accomplished fiction writer. His work has been featured in Science, Mother Jones, The Guardian, High Country News, VICE, Audubon Magazine, Modern Farmer, Orion, World Wildlife Magazine, Scientific American, Yale Environment 360, and many other publications. He holds a master of environmental management from the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and is a 2018 North American Congress for Conservation Biology journalist fellow. Read more about Ben here.
Website | Twitter @ben_a_goldfarb