Northern Latitudes: Trina Moyles – Black Bear

In Episode 45 of Northern Latitudes, host Bill Ault sits down with award-winning author and journalist Trina Moyles to explore her deeply moving new book Black Bear — a powerful blend of memoir, ecology, and family history rooted in the rugged landscapes of northern Alberta. Moyles, known for her wildfire memoir Lookout, turns her lens inward in this new work, tracing the story …

Northern Latitudes: Keriann McGoogan – “Sisters of the Jungle”

Episode: Sisters of the Jungle with Keriann McGoogan Host: Bill AultGuest: Keriann McGoogan, primatologist and authorBook: Sisters of the Jungle: The Trailblazing Women Who Shaped the Study of Wild PrimatesPublisher: Douglas & McIntyreRuntime: ~30 minutes 🌿 Episode Summary In this special episode of Northern Latitudes, host Bill Ault sits down with Keriann McGoogan, primatologist and …

Northern Latitudes: Wings of Survival

Northern Latitudes Podcast: Episode Title – “Wings of Survival “ Host: Bill Ault Guests: Leanna Carriere and Timm Timm Döbert Episode Summary: In this episode of Northern Latitudes, host Bill Ault takes listeners on an extraordinary journey with guests Leanna Carriere and Timm Dobert. The duo shares their plans for a remarkable self-propelled trip from …

Polar Bears – Andrew Derocher

Episode Title: “The Arctic Sentinels: Polar Bears and Climate Change” with Andrew Derocher Show Notes: Listen Here In this eye-opening episode of Northern Latitudes, we delve into the icy realms of the Arctic with distinguished guest Professor Andrew Derocher, a leading authority on polar bear ecology from the University of Alberta. With decades of research …

Grizzly Bear Science – Bruce McLellan

Coexisting with grizzly bears into the future will be an increasing challenge and require a deep understanding of these large carnivores and what factors make their populations tick. Based on perhaps the longest uninterrupted wildlife research project done by one individual, this is the intertwined story of the science underlying our understanding of grizzly bears …

The Plight of the Spotted Owl – Sarah Cox

The spotted owl (Strix occidentalis) is a medium-sized owl that lives in the old-growth forests of western North America. Its range extends from British Columbia down to Mexico, but the species has been in decline for decades due to habitat loss, logging, and other human activities. Sarah Cox an award journalist and author based in …