53. Nature News: July 2025

July 2025 has been a wild month in the natural world. In this episode, we’re covering the latest stories making headlines across forests, deserts, coastlines, and backcountry trails. Whether it’s bizarre behavior, haunting headlines, or hopeful steps toward wilderness recovery, this episode keeps you in the loop on what’s happening in nature—where the strange is often just part of the landscape.

Sources:

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c79q0pjyreno.amp

https://www.euronews.com/green/2025/07/19/native-american-teens-take-long-awaited-kayak-trip-to-celebrate-return-of-salmon-to-dam-fr

https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/exploration-survival/washington-injured-hiker-screams

https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/brown-bear-mauls-woman-on-popular-alaska-trail-and-searchers-are-looking-for-it/

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/us/mountain-lion-bite-child-washington.html

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