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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. 1d ago • Subscribers Only

    Honey Badger Don't Give a S**t

    Jeff conducts the long-overdue episode on honey badgers, and one in particular who couldn't be kept down. Watch here: https://youtu.be/iaZKuTVHwws?si=mb6OzFcZBpg2jsnf

    1h 29m

  2. 4d ago

    Grizzly Bear Attack - Bram and the Brown Bear

    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? Watch here: ~~ Rocket Money - Let Rocket Money help you find and cancel unwanted subscriptions, monitor your spending, and lower your bills—join at https://RocketMoney.com/CLAW LMNT - Get a free 8-count Sample Pack of LMNT's most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase at your vanity URL—LMNT Lemonade Iced Tea uses full black tea extract and electrolytes for steady energy without the crash. 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. Miracle Made - 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. Veracity - For up to 65% off your order, head to https://VeracityHealth.co and use code TOOTH. ~~ 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 29m

  3. May 14 • Subscribers Only

    Hanno, the Pope's White Elephant

    In 1514, the King of Portugal sent a kingly gift to the newly elected Pope. Some might even call it one of the original white elephant gifts?

    1h 28m

  4. May 11

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

    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! ~~ 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. Hollow Socks - For a limited time, Hollow Socks is having a Buy 2, Get 2 Free Sale—visit https://hollowsocks.com to check it out. Remi - Go to https://shopremi.com/TOOTH and use code TOOTH at checkout for 50% off with Remi Club Subscribe & Save. ~~ 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 38m

  5. May 4

    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

  6. 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

  7. 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 31m

  8. 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
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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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