Steven Rinella talks with Mike Kunz, Janis Putelis, Brody Henderson, Phil Taylor, and Corinne Schneider.
Topics include: When we called Mike Kunz the "Forest Gump of Archaeology"; the emperor of the north and the king of the west; dustpans of mosquitos; foxes running out of a gray whale carcass; the Alaska pipeline project; igneous intrusions; when you find Paleoindian projectile points in Alaska; the poor odds that you were the first person to find a thing that someone else dropped; how the Mesa site was discovered; the property of conchoidal fracture; direct tattoo evidence and direwolves; how everyone knew how to make projectile points; polar bears and climate change; the arctic small tool tradition; two iron pendants, two copper rings, and three blue glass beads; Occam's razor; going with the evidence you have; The Mesa Site: Paleoindians above the Arctic Circle; and more.
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Ep. 550: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CXI
Ep. 549: Musky Scandals and Governor's Tags Get a Kick to the Nuts
Ep. 548: BONUS DROP - Steve Talks with Two American Hunters Facing Prison in Turks and Caicos
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Ep. 546: The History of Adventure
Ep. 545: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CIX
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Ep. 543: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CVIII
Ep. 542: Trump, Biden, and Wildlife: How Elections Shape Conservation
Ep. 541: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CVII
Ep. 540: The Killing of Captain Cook
Ep. 539: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CVI
Ep. 538: Does Wildlife Win or Lose With Renewable Energy?
Ep. 537: BONUS DROP - Bass to Bluewater with the MeatEater Crew
Ep. 536: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CV
Ep. 535: The Fight to Save Hunting
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