Kim Annis helps to manage conflict between the bears and people of northwestern Montana, with some interesting encounters in the process. 

Here are some of her stories, and her general philosophy on working in the wildlife field.

To learn more about the UF/IFAS WEC Department, click here: http://www.wec.ufl.edu/

To learn more about living in a landscape with bears, here: 
http://fwp.mt.gov/recreation/safety/wildlife/bears/

To listen to more from Doctor Turtle, click here: 
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Doctor_Turtle/

Ecologists go from their own backyards to the edges of the Earth in pursuit of knowledge.

Dealing with discomfort, sometimes dangerous animals, and unpredictable situations, they are rewarded with adventure and fascinating insights into workings of the planet's life.

In this podcast we share, for the first time, the experiences of the faculty and students of the UF/IFAS Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation.