Episode #147 Taylor Ganz - Washington Predator-Prey Project
Taylor Ganz is a Wildlife Ecologist who studies how humans and landscape factors influence interactions between species. For the Washington Predator-Prey Project, she evaluated how ungulates responded to predators, forage dynamics, and landscape change driven by humans, including wildfire and timber harvest. Taylor spoke in detail about her research at the Washington Predator-Prey Project, the landscapes in Washington where the studies are being performed, and the future endeavors she's cur...
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Episode #146 Kim Wheeler - Red Wolf Coalition
Kim Wheeler has been the Executive Director of Red Wolf Coalition for 18 years. The Red Wolf Coalition (RWC) advocates for the long-term survival of red wolf populations by teaching about the red wolf, fostering public involvement in red wolf conservation and envisions the long-term survival of free ranging, self-sustaining red wolf populations at three or more sites. Kim spoke to us about her journey to Red Wolf Coalition, the state of the Red Wolf population today, and the long-term missio...
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Episode #145 Zach Lee - Red Wolf Photography and Conservation
Zach Lee is currently based in North Carolina and has been a photographer for nearly 7 years. He has worked on photographing Red Wolves for conservation efforts and informing the public about their endangered status. Zach spoke to us about his journey to North Carolina, how he become involved photographing Red Wolves, and how he helps local NGO's in spreading information about the species. @zachlee.jpg@thewolfconnectionpod
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Episode #144 Erik Molvar - Western Watersheds Project
Erik Molvar is the Executive Director for Western Watersheds Project. The mission of Western Watersheds Project (WWP) is to protect and restore western watersheds and wildlife through education, public policy initiatives, and legal advocacy. He is the author of 16 hiking guidebooks and backpacking techniques manuals for national parks and wilderness areas spanning the West from Alaska to Arizona. Erik spoke about the history of wolves throughout the United States, the conflicts they face w...
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Episode #143 Monica Stahlmann, Clint Burson and Brooke George - LightHawk Conservation Flying
Monica Stahlmann is the author of Trumpet the Miracle Wolf Pup book series. Clint Burson is the Strategic Communications Manager for LightHawk Conservation Flying, and Brooke George is their Wildlife Program Manager. LightHawk has flown many endangered species across the country that are in active recovery programs in the wild, including Mexican Gray and Red Wolves. Monica shared updates on her book series, and provided exciting information on the wolf named Trumpet and her pups! Clin...
29 Syys 202350min
Episode #142 Mario Canseco - The Social Landscape of Wolves in Canada
Mario Canseco is the President of Research Co. since 2018, and has analyzed and conducted public opinion research since 2003. He has been working with The Fur-Bearers, whose mission is to protect fur-bearing animals through conservation, advocacy, research, and education since 2013 collecting gray wolf public opinion research. The Fur-Bearers have collaborated with researchers Stephanie Rutherford, PhD (Associate Professor, Trent University) and Valli Fraser-Celin, PhD (Independent Research...
21 Syys 202347min
Episode #141 Ben Bluhm - Wildlife Photography and Conservation
Ben Bluhm has been photographing wildlife for over 3 years and volunteers with Utah Mountain Lion Conservation. He has used some of his photos to help non-profit organizations with visual storytelling and promoting their missions. Ben spoke to us about some of his incredible wolf photos, and how he's helping with causes related to conservation and preservation of wildlife in the western U.S. **To view the photos we discuss in this episode, find @thewolfconnectionpod or @wolfconnection on I...
15 Syys 202356min
Episode #140 Claire Davis - Washington Wildlife First
Claire Davis is the Founder of Washington Wildlife First and Animal & Earth Advocates, a Seattle-area law firm that brings public interest litigation on behalf of animals, wildlife, and the environment. Washington Wildlife First is the only Washington nonprofit organization dedicated exclusively to monitoring and reforming the state agency that is supposed to protect the state's fish and wildlife. Claire spoke about the mission for Washington Wildlife First, the issues surrounding the ...
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