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Conservation Episodes

Birding and Outdoor Adventure in the Mojave: Conservation and Education with Alex Harper
Nov. 16, 2023

Birding and Outdoor Adventure in the Mojave: Conservation and Educati…

Welcome to the Outdoor Adventure Series. In this episode, we're joined by Alex Harper, the education and outreach chair for Red Rock Audubon Society and a wildlife biologist specializing in birding. Alex shares his journey fr...

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Conversation with Will McLean Greeley: The Migratory Bird Treaty Act and the Enduring Influence of Senator George P. McLean, Birdman of the Senate
Nov. 14, 2023

Conversation with Will McLean Greeley: The Migratory Bird Treaty Act …

Will Greeley, author of "A Connecticut Yankee Goes to Washington, Senator George P. MacLean, the Birdman of the Senate," joins us on this episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series. Will introduces listeners to the life and lega...

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Unleashing the Outdoors: Curt McAllister Discusses Toyota North America's Support for Adventure, Conservation, and the Outdoor Community of Influencers
Oct. 31, 2023

Unleashing the Outdoors: Curt McAllister Discusses Toyota North Ameri…

Curt McAllister is our guest on the Outdoor Adventure Series today. Curt is the Midwest PR Manager and Outdoor Communications Manager at Toyota North America. In this episode, we dive deep into Toyota's passion for the great ...

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Matthew Dickerson - Alaskan Adventures: Fly Fishing, Sockeye Salmon, Brown Bears, and the Incredible Story of the Bristol Bay Drainage Ecosystem
Oct. 24, 2023

Matthew Dickerson - Alaskan Adventures: Fly Fishing, Sockeye Salmon, …

Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series! In today's episode, we have a special guest, Matthew Dickerson. With a passion for the Bristol Bay area in Alaska, Matthew has written extensively on the region's ecology and the ...

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Mia Anstine: Hunting, Writing, and Empowering the Next Generation of Outdoor Enthusiasts
Oct. 19, 2023

Mia Anstine: Hunting, Writing, and Empowering the Next Generation of …

Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series! In today's episode, we have a special guest, Mia Anstine. Mia is an avid outdoor enthusiast, writer, and mentor with a wealth of knowledge and experience in hunting, firearms, and...

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Kris Millgate - Wildlife Conservation, Encounters, and Safety Tips: Outdoor Adventure, On Grizzly Ground
Aug. 10, 2023

Kris Millgate - Wildlife Conservation, Encounters, and Safety Tips: O…

Kris Millgate is our guest on the Outdoor Adventure Series today. Kris is an Emmy-nominated outdoor journalist, CEO of Tightline Media, and the mastermind behind the upcoming documentary "On Grizzly Ground." Get ready to emba...

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Protecting Alabama's Coastal Environment: Mark Berte and the 30-Year Legacy of the Alabama Coastal Foundation
Aug. 8, 2023

Protecting Alabama's Coastal Environment: Mark Berte and the 30-Year …

Mark Berte is the Alabama Coastal Foundation (ACF) executive director; the ACF is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. The ACF was formed to bring together individuals from coastal Alabama's private and governmental se...

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The Lodge at Gulf State Park: Sugar-White Sand Beaches and Learning Campuses
Aug. 1, 2023

The Lodge at Gulf State Park: Sugar-White Sand Beaches and Learning C…

Chandra Wright is the Director of Environmental & Educational Initiatives at the Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel. She works on sustainability initiatives at the Lodge and our other facilities in the park and curates ...

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The Surfrider Foundation: Protecting Our Coastlines and Waterways
July 25, 2023

The Surfrider Foundation: Protecting Our Coastlines and Waterways

Dr. Chad Nelsen is our guest on the Outdoor Adventure Series today. Chad is an environmentalist and the driving force behind the Surfrider Foundation. With a strong belief in the power of grassroots movements, Dr. Nelsen and ...

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Ashley J. Peters, Passionate Writer, Conservationist, and Servant Leader
June 13, 2023

Ashley J. Peters, Passionate Writer, Conservationist, and Servant Lea…

Ashley J. Peters is our guest on the Outdoor Adventure Series Podcast today. Ashley is a passionate Writer, Conservationist, and Servant Leader. She is the Communication Manager at the Institute on the Environment at the Uni...

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Drew YoungeDyke - Hook, Line, and Sisu: The Determination of Conservation Efforts
May 23, 2023

Drew YoungeDyke - Hook, Line, and Sisu: The Determination of Conserva…

Drew YoungeDyke is our guest on the Outdoor Adventure Series today. Drew grew up being exposed to various outdoor activities from a young age, such as hunting, camping, and fishing. Being out in the woods and riding horses on...

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Chris Blankenship - From Game Warden to Commissioner: Managing and Protecting Resources in Alabama
April 25, 2023

Chris Blankenship - From Game Warden to Commissioner: Managing and Pr…

Chris Blankenship, Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, is our guest on the Outdoor Adventure Series Podcast today. The ADCNR is responsible for Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries, Stat...

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From Marine Biology to Birding: The Journey of Cortney Weatherby, Coastal Outreach Manager for Alabama Audubon
April 11, 2023

From Marine Biology to Birding: The Journey of Cortney Weatherby, Coa…

Cortney Weatherby is our guest on the Outdoor Adventure Series today. Cortney is the Coastal Outreach Manager for Alabama Audubon. She is an environmental educator and conservationist. She loves spending time outdoors in vari...

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Scott Bannon, Director, Marine Resources Division, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Feb. 21, 2023

Scott Bannon, Director, Marine Resources Division, Alabama Department…

Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Tourism is the sponsor of this episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series. Warm temps and fresh seafood make the Alabama Gulf Coast the perfect beach destination for your family vacation, couples get...

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Anthony Ricciardone, Co-Owner of Admiral Shellfish Company, Fort Morgan, Alabama
Feb. 14, 2023

Anthony Ricciardone, Co-Owner of Admiral Shellfish Company, Fort Morg…

Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Tourism is the sponsor of this episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series. Warm temps and fresh seafood make the Alabama Gulf Coast the perfect beach destination for your family vacation, couples get...

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Ed Arnett, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer at The Wildlife Society
Aug. 23, 2022

Ed Arnett, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer at The Wildlife Society

Our guest today is Ed Arnett, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer at The Wildlife Society Ed has been a wildlife biologist, researcher, conservationist, and educator for more than 30 years. He has worked in the conservation policy...

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William (Brad) Bradley, Regenerative Agriculture and Ecosystem & Wildlife Conservation
July 28, 2022

William (Brad) Bradley, Regenerative Agriculture and Ecosystem & Wild…

Our guest on the Outdoor Adventure Series today is William (Brad) Bradley. Brad is a retired co-founder of NIC Inc., a technology solutions company. He is the owner and President of Little Osage Ranch, LLC, and the President ...

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Scott Kovarovics, Executive Director at the Izaak Walton League of America
July 8, 2022

Scott Kovarovics, Executive Director at the Izaak Walton League of Am…

Our guest today on the Outdoor Adventure Series is Scott Kovarovics Scott is the Executive Director at the Izaak Walton League of America. The League is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2022 and is one of America’s oldest...

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Terry Creekmore, Conservationist, and Outdoor Adventure Writer
June 29, 2022

Terry Creekmore, Conservationist, and Outdoor Adventure Writer

Our guest today on the Outdoor Adventure Series is Terry Creekmore. Terry is a Livermore, Colorado-based Outdoor Enthusiast, Conservationist, and Freelance Outdoor Adventure Writer. He served as a master sergeant in the U.S. ...

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Paul Sieswerda - Executive Director of Gotham Whale, and the Author of Big Whale, Big City
March 29, 2022

Paul Sieswerda - Executive Director of Gotham Whale, and the Author o…

Hello everyone. Welcome back for another episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series Podcast. This is your Host, Howard Fox. The Outdoor Adventure Series celebrates individuals & families, businesses, and organizations that seek ...

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John Asselin  - Public Affairs Specialist, Bureau of Land Management
March 15, 2022

John Asselin - Public Affairs Specialist, Bureau of Land Management

Hello everyone. Welcome back for another episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series Podcast. This is your Host, Howard Fox. The Outdoor Adventure Series celebrates individuals & families, businesses, and organizations that seek ...

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Jim Boone, Outdoor Enthusiast, Ecologist, and Environmental Activist
Dec. 27, 2021

Jim Boone, Outdoor Enthusiast, Ecologist, and Environmental Activist

Hello everyone, and welcome back for another episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series Podcast. This is your Host Howard Fox. The Outdoor Adventure Series celebrates individuals & families, businesses, and organizations that se...

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