So far this season, we've been spending a lot of time in the Northern Rockies, in the states where grey wolves first returned to the West – by reintroduction or recolonization. But in 2008, dispersing wolves from Idaho denned in both eastern Oregon and Washington, where wolves hadn't been seen since the 1940s.

In this episode, Alex and Jared explore how different geography, politics and management goals put wolves into the center of a tough new push-pull dynamic in the Pacific Northwest.

Full show notes can be found at workingwild.us