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Join host, John Fraley, in an exploration of fun aspects of the natural world: interesting bird and wildlife species, other fauna, and flora, much of which we can find on the FVCC Campus.
The podcast features interviews with naturalists and wildlife professionals and students doing interesting projects, as well as funny and unusual aspects of nature and wildlife management. Listeners can learn about nature in their own backyard (or campus).
John's experience includes hosting a wildlife and nature radio show for more than 20 years on local radio stations KJJR and KALS.
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Episode 74 - Birds, Birds, Birds with Denny Olson
If you thought you knew a lot about birds, get ready to learn a lot more. Join us in the episode with Naturalist Denny Olson, also known as Doc Wild.
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Episode 73 - American Pine Marten: The Villain in Velvet
The beautiful pine marten is a rarely seen member of the weasel family with a sable-like coat of fur. People have treasured this elusive furbearer for thousands of years. Come along with marten enthusiast, Heather Fraley, and learn all about this "villain in velvet!"
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Episode 72 - Montana’s Little Brown Bat!
The little brown bat faces a lot of challenges, including some negative public attitudes towards bats, and a disease known as white nose fungus. Join us today along with FVCC student, Annabella Amsweller, to learn all about Montana’s most common bat!
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Episode 71 - Attack of the Beavers!
The beaver is an important part of the stream ecosystem. Beavers are known for slapping their flat tail to warn colony members. They sure are cute, but they are one of most common species in damage complaints. Come along today to learn all about North America’s largest rodent!
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Episode 70 - The Volcano in Yellowstone
The Yellowstone super-volcano is one of our planet's restless giants. Could it erupt in our lifetimes? Come along with FVCC Professor and geothermal expert, Adam Wenz, as we learn all about this little-known Yellowstone volcano.
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Episode 69 - Jewel Above the Flathead: Lone Pine State Park
Lone Pine State Park, one of our most popular, is truly a jewel in the hills above the Flathead. Join long time Parks Manager, Brian Schwartz, as we learn about this incredible park, and maybe uncover a few of its secrets too!
The song that plays in the background from 8:22 to 10:22 is a portion of Woods by Hawkin.