1. Yellowstone and Native Americans
Everybody’s National Parks Podcast (Episode 4.7)
A thoughtful exploration of Yellowstone’s rich cultural history and its deep significance to Indigenous tribes—a meaningful starting point to connect with the land’s living heritage.
2. Yellowstone
Parks Podcast (Episode 1)
A well-rounded introduction to the park, covering iconic features like Old Faithful, plus tips for first-time visitors on wildlife viewing and safety.
3. Telemetry: The Sound of Science in Yellowstone
NPS Telemetry Podcast
A behind-the-scenes look at the park’s geothermal monitoring, wildlife research—including wolves and bears—and conservation science in action.
4. How to Visit Yellowstone – The MOST Wildlife, The BEST Time of Year
RV Miles Podcast (Episode 366)
Packed with practical travel tips, campsite recommendations, and prime wildlife-viewing advice—especially helpful for RV travelers.
5. The Past, Present, and Future of Grizzly Bear Conservation
Voices of Greater Yellowstone (Episode 29)
A compelling dive into grizzly bear restoration efforts in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, blending ecological insight with storytelling.
6. Celebrity Bears, and a Tale of Two Trout
The Wild with Chris Morgan (Season 6, Episode 24)
Unpacks how invasive lake trout are impacting Yellowstone’s cutthroat trout and the grizzlies that depend on them—a story rich with ecological intrigue.
7. Should Yellowstone’s Buffalo Roam Free?
MeatEater Podcast (Episode 643)
A bold, wide-ranging discussion on bison management, hunting pressures, brucellosis debates, and the historical cowboy-buffalo dynamic—viewed through a hunting and conservation lens.
8. How I Learned to Shave (Act Two — “Raised By Wolf”)
This American Life (Episode 815)
This episode shares a moving story about wolf reintroduction in Yellowstone through the experiences of Rick McIntyre, a longtime wolf researcher. He recounts observing the reintroduction of wolves—telling the story of “Wolf 8,” the underdog pup who bravely stood up to a grizzly despite being smaller than his pack mates.
