Wildlife on Tap
Learning about wildlife, Wyoming, and more while enjoying local beers
Join us for Wildlife on Tap, a science-based hour-long presentation/discussion on various topics surrounding conservation, hunting, and wildlife. In 2025 all Wildlife on Tap presentations will be taking place at Pushroot Brewing Co. in Lander, WY. Check out the full list of dates and topics below!
First Tuesday of the Month at 7pm
Pushroot Brewing Co. | 595 Main St, Lander, WY 82520
Upcoming Wildlife on Tap events
Sporting Lead Free
January 7 at 7pm — Pushroot Brewing Co.
Join Wyoming Wildlife Federation and Sporting Lead Free's Bryan Bedrosian to discuss the impacts of lead ammunition and fishing tackle and the alternatives out there that are better for you and the ecosystem. Grab a drink and enjoy a lively night of learning and conversation.
Swift Foxes
February 4 at 7pm — Pushroot Brewing Co.
Join Wyoming Wildlife Federation and the Dana Nelson from the Smithsonian Institution, Fort Belknap Indian Community, and Clemson University team to discuss swift fox ecology and translocation as a conservation technique. Grab a drink and join us for an evening of learning and good conversation.
Herps of Wyoming
March 4 at 7pm — Pushroot Brewing Co.
Want to know more about Wyoming amphibians, lizards, and snakes? Join Wyoming Wildlife Federation and the Wyoming Game and Fish's Andrew Gygli for an overview of our creeping and crawling friends across the state. Grab a drink and join us for a fun evening of learning and conversation.
Wildfire and Wildlife
April 1 at 7pm — Pushroot Brewing Co.
Join Wyoming Wildlife Federation and the US Forest Service's Ashley Eagan to discuss the complex interplay between wildlife and wildfires. Grab a drink and join us for an evening of learning and great conversation.
State of Fisheries
May 6 at 7pm — Pushroot Brewing Co.
Join Wyoming Wildlife Federation, the Popo Agie Anglers, and Wyoming Game and Fish's Paul Gerrity and Jake Ruthven to discuss conservation projects, stocking plans, and all other things fisheries. Grab a drink and join us for a great evening of learning and conversation.
Harmful Algal Blooms
June 3 at 7pm — Pushroot Brewing Co.
Join Wyoming Wildlife Federation and the US Forest Service's Gwen Gerber to talk about algae and the quality of Wyoming's water bodies. Grab a drink and join us for an evening of learning and interesting conversation.
Archaeology in a Migration Bottleneck
September 9 at 7pm — Pushroot Brewing Co.
Join Wyoming Wildlife Federation and archaeologist Liz Lynch to discuss the intersection of the archaeological record with modern migration routes. Grab a drink and a snack at Pushroot Brewing Company and join us for a fun, friendly, and informative discussion.
Yellowstone Ecosystem Waterways
October 7 at 7pm — Pushroot Brewing Co.
Join Wyoming Wildlife Federation and the Greater Yellowstone Coalition's Kurt Imhoff to get macro and discuss work conserving waterways throughout the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Grab a drink and a bite and join us for an evening of learning and great conversation.
More than Gatherers
November 8 at 7pm — Pushroot Brewing Co.
Join Wyoming Wildlife Federation and women who have been through the More Than Gatherers course to learn about what it's like to begin hunting as an adult. Grab a drink and enjoy some great conversation and inspiration.
Burrowing Owls
December 2 at 7pm — Pushroot Brewing Co.
Join Wyoming Wildlife Federation and retired Wyoming Game and Fish Biologist Andrea Orobana to discuss these Wyoming natives with unique lifestyles and fascinating migration routes. Grab a drink and a bite and enjoy an evening of learning and conversation.