Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks - Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith

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Braveheart and the Bat + More - The July 2026 Animal News Round-up Jul 20, 2026

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The guys cover a bunch of notable animal stories and headlines that have happened over the past month or so, including a bunch of bear hijinks, petting a lioness into retreating, and many more!

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The Legend of Gustave, The Killer Crocodile Jul 06, 2026

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During one of the most violent stretches in it's country's history, Burundi was terrorized by a massive Nile crocodile that was said to be responsible for the deaths of 300 people. A small team came together and the hunt began.

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Rattlesnake Attack - A Real Bad Bite in Yosemite National Park Jun 29, 2026

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Kyle was busy living his best life with his wife and newborn baby when disaster literally struck while in a remote part of Yosemite National Park. After a lot pain, vomit, and diarrhea, Kyle had another nearly unbelievable animal encounter that worsened his chances of survival. What a lucky(?) guy!

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Roar - The Most Dangerous Movie Ever Made W/ special guest David Dastmalchian Jun 22, 2026

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We are so pleased to be joined by a special guest for this week's episode! In this one, we talk about Roar, an insane movie from 1981 that featured over one hundred untrained lions and tigers and that resulted in pretty much everyone involved in making it being injured.

Massive thank you to David for joining us, we are all huge fans of his and are so grateful that he was willing to join us.

And thank you to you listeners, too :)

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Grizzly Bear Attack - The Old-timey Montana Grizzly Attack Jun 08, 2026

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A small-town group of hunters goes out in the wilderness and has a run-in with a massive grizzly bear. One terrible, albeit heroic, decision later, the hunt ends in tragedy.

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The Two Brothers and the Biscuit Basin Brown Bear Attack + Other Animal News Stories Jun 01, 2026

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On this edition of their animal news roundup, the guys discuss the efficacy of bear spray, a couple of unruly elephants, the real dangers that attend combatting poachers, and much more.

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Grizzly Bear Attack - Bram and the Brown Bear May 25, 2026

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After Bram Schaffer had an unlucky run-in with a brown bear, his chances of surviving the night were looking slim. A torrential storm wasn't going to make things any easier. Would his extraordinary bravery be enough to win the day?

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Mothers, Heroes - The Tooth & Claw Mothers Day Special: 2026 Edition May 11, 2026

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Wes shares a handful of stories of different kinds of mothers being different kinds of heroes. What can we say, we love moms around here!

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The Tiny Bite That Sometimes Kills May 04, 2026

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Sometimes, even the smallest critters can cause major damage. Thankfully, the one featured in this episode is one that hardly ever does! See if you can guess what animal Wes is talking about before the reveal!

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The Great White Shark Bite Heard 'Round the World Apr 27, 2026

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In what might just be the most-seen video ever filmed of a great white shark encounter, 19-year-old Heather Boswell suffered a devastating bite to her lower body. That moment turned out to be just the beginning of an excruciating life-or-death fight for the young galley worker.

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