Speakers discuss how wildlife are central to their work and how that work -- for data, scientific observation and nature writing—changes their relationship to the wild. • Bill Sherwonit, author of more than a dozen books "whose writings explore the complicated relationships we humans have with wildlife." His newest book is Animal Stories: Encounters with Alaska's Wildlife. • Audrey Taylor, UAA Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies, whose research involves shorebirds, wildlife conservation, climate change and using citizen scientists as observers for data. (starts at 25:18 minutes) • Matthew Reimer, UAA Assistant Professor in Economics, ISER, whose research involves environmental and natural resource economics, with focus on fisheries and fishing policies. (starts at 58:23 minutes) • Discussion (starts at 1:14:16 minutes)