Ep. 34: Investigating wildlife diseases
In this episode, DWR Veterinarian Ginger Stout talks about the different types of diseases currently impacting wildlife species in Utah. She also explains how the Division works to detect and monitor ...
26 Juli 202238min
Ep. 33: Wildlife pilot
In this episode, DWR Chief Pilot Craig Hunt talks about his thrilling job, which includes soaring through the air to aerially stock fish at high-elevation lakes and how the work he does helps biologis...
21 Juni 202231min
Ep. 32: Checking bear dens
In this episode, DWR Northeastern Region Assistant Wildlife Manager Randall Thacker explains why biologists make the difficult trek out to snowy bear dens early each spring to check on hibernating bla...
17 Maj 202243min
Ep. 31: Fisheries management
In this episode, DWR Fish Culture Coordinator Roger Mellethin and DWR Northern Region Aquatics Manager Chris Penne explain what goes into managing the state's fishing. They talk through the overall pr...
19 Apr 202242min
Ep. 30: Rattlesnakes of Utah
In this episode, DWR Native Species Coordinator and Herpetologist Drew Dittmer and DWR Wildlife Conservation Biologist Scott Gibson take a serious deep dive talking about Utah rattlesnakes: the myths ...
15 Mars 20221h 11min
Ep. 29: Wildlife tooth fairy
In this episode, DWR Biometrician Heather Bernales explains why the Division requests that hunters send in teeth sometimes from animals they have harvested. She talks about what we do with the teeth, ...
15 Feb 202227min
Ep. 28: Shooting ranges
In this episode, DWR Hunter Education Program Manager Ralynne Takeda and DWR Wildlife Recreation Coordinator Gary Cook go in-depth about the two public shooting ranges that the Division manages: the L...
21 Jan 202228min
Ep. 27: Prairie dog relocations
In this episode, DWR Utah Prairie Dog Recovery Biologist Adam Kavalunas and DWR Impact Analysis Biologist Jessica Kinross talk about the unique balancing act of managing prairie dogs in Utah. There ar...
21 Dec 202127min
