
Nick Mott
Host of the podcast "The Wide Open", focusing on the Endangered Species Act.
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Feb 4, 2025 • 1h 2min
The Wide Open
Nick Mott, host of The Wide Open, and Zig Plotter, a law professor and snail darter advocate, explore the fascinating legal battles to protect this tiny fish. They discuss how the fight sparked transformations in the Endangered Species Act, turning it into a key environmental law. The duo recounts the dramatic courtroom clashes and the grassroots activism that shaped a new era of conservation. Listeners will be captivated by the interplay of ecological urgency and personal stakes in this landmark environmental struggle.

Oct 1, 2024 • 1h 7min
Nick Mott - A Masterclass in Nuanced Storytelling
Nick Mott is an award-winning multimedia journalist based in Livingston, Montana, known for his engaging podcast 'The Wide Open' and the insightful book 'This is Wildfire.' In this conversation, he delves into the complexities of the Endangered Species Act, sharing perspectives that humanize this divisive topic. Nick discusses storytelling in journalism, the evolution of environmental polarization, and the importance of nuanced narratives. He also recalls personal encounters with grizzly bears, reflecting on wildlife management and the role of empathy in media.


