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Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks

Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith | Daylight Media
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True stories of the most extreme wild animal attacks ever documented, told and explained by Wes Larson, a wildlife biologist and animal behavior expert. Wes is joined by his brother Jeff and their mutual friend Mike, and in each episode the three pour over the details of animals attacks and explain how listeners can avoid these kinds of dangerous encounters, and learn a new appreciation for the wild things of the world

  1. 6D AGO

    The Tiny Bite That Sometimes Kills

    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! Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdgFiUXBzGA ~ Smalls - For a limited time, get 60% off your first order, plus free shipping and free treats for life, when you head to https://Smalls.com/TOOTH Quince - Refresh your everyday with luxury you'll actually use—head to https://quince.com/tooth  for free shipping and 365-day returns, now available in Canada. Rocket Money - Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://RocketMoney.com/claw Ollie Pet Food - Go to https://ollie.com/tooth and use code TOOTH to get 70% off your first box! LMNT - Receive a free LMNT Sample Pack with any order when you go to https://drinklmnt.com/tooth ~ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 41m

  2. APR 30 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    The Tale of Hachikō the Loyal

    From the time they arrived in Tokyo together, Hachiko and his owner Hidesaburō Ueno formed a bond with each other that would transcend even death. Jeff and Mike talk about this special Akita dog and a few other animals whose unusual lives have been memorialized in the form of statues.

    1 hr

  3. APR 27

    The Great White Shark Bite Heard 'Round the World

    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. Watch here: https://youtu.be/fA4vqfPo0pM ~ Mint Mobile - Get Mint Mobile's 3-month 5GB plan for $45 upfront ($15/mo.) as a new customer at https://mintmobile.com/TOOTH;  taxes and fees extra. Hims - To get simple, online access to personalized, affordable care for ED, Hair Loss, Weight Loss, and more, visit https://hims.com/TOOTH for your free online visit. ButcherBox - Get your choice of chicken breast or top sirloin for a year OR ground beef for life, plus $20 off your first box and free shipping when you go to https://ButcherBox.com/tooth. 3 Day Blinds - For their buy 1 get 1 50% off deal, head to https://3DayBlinds.com/TOOTH Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 32m

  4. APR 16 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    The Moth Episode with Mike

    Mike takes the guys on a tour through the different phases of a moth's life, and how a very few of them can actually be quite dangerous. Or at least a little spooky.

    1h 21m

  5. APR 13

    Clavicular Shoots an Alligator and Other Recent Animal News Stories

    Wes, Jeff, and Mike talk about some of the more notable animal news stories to hit the headlines over the past month or two, including a wolf in Hamburg, a California community grieving the death of a mama bear, and a certain looksmaxxing influencer getting in some serious trouble. Watch here: https://youtu.be/9nkbVfIrlLU ~~ Veracity: For up to 65% off your order, head to https://VeracityHealth.co and use code TOOTH. Miracle Brand: Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to https://trymiracle.com/TOOTH and use code TOOTH to claim your free 3-piece towel set and save over 40% off. Fabric: Go to https://meetfabric.com/TOOTH and apply today, risk-free. LMNT: Receive a free LMNT Sample Pack with any order when you go to https://drinklmnt.com/tooth Rocket Money: Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster—find and cancel unwanted subscriptions, monitor your spending, and lower your bills at https://RocketMoney.com/CLAW ~~ To advertise on the show, contact us! Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/c/toothandclawpodcast ~~ Tooth & Claw is brought to you by QCODE. Support the show and get access to an extensive library of exclusive episodes like this by supporting the show on Patreon or joining the Grizzly Club on Apple Podcasts. For the latest updates on the show and all things wildlife, follow us at toothandclawpod.com and social:  Instagram: @ToothandClawPodcast Twitter: @ToothandClawPod Wes: @GrizKid Jeff: @jefe_larson Mike: @mikey3ds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 36m

  6. APR 6

    Kay, the Bear Lady: North Carolina's Answer to Timothy Treadwell

    Now there are two of them (this is a reference to a Star Wars meme, which I am using to communicate the idea that Wes introduces us to a woman whom he likens to Timothy Treadwell, in that she grew a little too comfortable around bears for her own good)!? Watch here: https://youtu.be/3pNrnEvgbMo ~~ Quince: Refresh your wardrobe with Quince at https://quince.com/tooth for free shipping and 365-day returns, now available in Canada. Smalls: For a limited time, get 60% off your first order, plus free shipping and free treats for life, when you head to https://Smalls.com/TOOTH. LMNT: Receive a free LMNT Sample Pack with any order when you go to https://drinklmnt.com/tooth Ollie Pet Food: Go to https://ollie.com/tooth and use code TOOTH to get 60% off your first box! ~~ To advertise on the show, contact us! Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/c/toothandclawpodcast ~~ Tooth & Claw is brought to you by QCODE. Support the show and get access to an extensive library of exclusive episodes like this by supporting the show on Patreon or joining the Grizzly Club on Apple Podcasts. For the latest updates on the show and all things wildlife, follow us at toothandclawpod.com and social:  Instagram: @ToothandClawPodcast Twitter: @ToothandClawPod Wes: @GrizKid Jeff: @jefe_larson Mike: @mikey3ds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 34m

  7. APR 2 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    March Madness 2026: The Snake Bracket - There Can Only Be One

    Jeff put together a real slick lookin' bracket packed full of the world's most beautiful, dangerous, cute, cool, and otherwise iconic snakes. The guys proceed to spend a joyful hour and a half deciding which one reigns supreme.

    1h 27m

  8. MAR 30

    Tooth & Claw Ranks: The Wildlife of All 7 Continents

    After having visited each of the 7 continents, the guys feel ready to rank them according to the wildlife they each have on offer. Which continent has the best? The worst? Find out here when they give a final vote by the end of the show! Watch here: https://youtu.be/gqxRoQ_1xwg ~~ Fabric: Join the thousands of parents who trust Fabric to help protect their family—apply today in just minutes at https://meetfabric.com/TOOTH ButcherBox: Get your choice of chicken breast or top sirloin for a year OR ground beef for life, plus $20 off your first box and free shipping when you go to https://ButcherBox.com/tooth Coast: Get up to $2,000 credit for your business when you get started at https://coastpay.com/CLAW. Terms apply. LMNT: Receive a free LMNT Sample Pack with any order when you go to https://drinklmnt.com/toothHims: To get simple, online access to personalized, affordable care for ED, Hair Loss, Weight Loss, and more, visit https://hims.com/TOOTH for your free online visit. ~~ To advertise on the show, contact us! Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/c/toothandclawpodcast ~~ Tooth & Claw is brought to you by QCODE. Support the show and get access to an extensive library of exclusive episodes like this by supporting the show on Patreon or joining the Grizzly Club on Apple Podcasts. For the latest updates on the show and all things wildlife, follow us at toothandclawpod.com and social:  Instagram: @ToothandClawPodcast Twitter: @ToothandClawPod Wes: @GrizKid Jeff: @jefe_larson Mike: @mikey3ds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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True stories of the most extreme wild animal attacks ever documented, told and explained by Wes Larson, a wildlife biologist and animal behavior expert. Wes is joined by his brother Jeff and their mutual friend Mike, and in each episode the three pour over the details of animals attacks and explain how listeners can avoid these kinds of dangerous encounters, and learn a new appreciation for the wild things of the world

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