THE RETURN OF THE WOLVES with Eli Francovich - #613

THE SAVAGE NATION

Michael Savage

News, Politics, News Commentary

4.4 • 11.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2023

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Savage, a longtime conservationist, speaks with Eli Francovich about his new book The Return of Wolves: An Iconic Predator’s Struggle to Survive in the American West. Francovich tells Savage what he learned investigating the majestic predator and efforts to reintroduce them in the United States. Hear how we might mend the divide between ranchers and conservationists while keeping wolf populations thriving. Francovich shares about the eclectic cast of players—local ranchers, politicians, environmentalists, and everyday folks caught in the middle—he met in his quest to discover how to protect and live with the iconic canine. Then, Francovich shares with Savage about his first-person reporting from Ukraine in the early days of the war. Enjoy this summer break from news of the day as Savage turns to the wild! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	And now the world's most exciting podcast, The Savage Nation, home of borders, language, culture.
0:14.7	Here he is, Michael Savage. The man who saves wolves a pleasure to see.
0:28.0	Hello, hi.
0:30.0	Nice to meet you.
0:32.0	Great job Eli. Oh, meet you. Great job, Eli. And I don't. Thank you so much. The return of wolves.
0:37.0	And I kind of predators struggle to survive in the American West.
0:41.0	Timber Press, April 20 2023 available on Amazon. Eli Frankovich joins us today
0:46.7	on the Michael Savage podcast. Eli is a journalist who covers the environment, conservation and outdoor recreation in
0:55.4	Washington for the spokesman review, the state second largest newspaper.
1:00.3	He has been published in the Seattle Times, the Chicago Tribune, the Miami Herald, the Charlotte Observer, and elsewhere.
1:09.0	He lives in Spokane, Washington and he joins us now on the podcast I am a conservationist I don't call
1:15.8	myself an environmentalist because it has connotations that are negative to some I
1:19.8	think everyone can agree that conservationists are good people.
1:25.0	We want to conserve the environment, we want to save the poor animals,
1:29.0	we want to clean the air and the waters, Aristotle wrote airs waters in places as a man who's
1:35.9	trained in botany and collected medicinal plants all over the South Pacific and I've
1:40.5	saved ecosystems here and there. I certainly appreciate what you're doing with the
1:45.7	wool.
1:46.7	The savage mission is savage on demand.
1:54.7	You know as we head toward a presidential election coming November next year, one thing you can
1:59.1	be sure of, 2024 will be a tumultuous year. You think you've had enough? Well guess what's coming.
2:05.0	How will your hard-earned savings fare? You already see the impacts of inflation at the pump, the
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