Out and About

Josh Libman

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The natural world is loaded with interesting learning opportunities, and the Forest Preserve District of Kane County has over 20,000 acres to explore! Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings in the District, and have some fun with Naturalist Josh Libman as we highlight the wonderful ways to enjoy our open spaces.

26/05/2022

Episode 9: Freshwater Mussels

Get ready for a splash course in mussel ecology! A big thanks to the Natural Resources Department of the FPDKC for letting me join them during their stream survey.

11 min
10/08/2021

Episode 8: Singing Insects Redux

The hot and humid conditions of a Midwest summer provide the perfect stage for insect activity. Let's tune in and see what these critters are up to! This episode originally aired on September 17, 2020. Thanks for listening!

19 min
30/03/2021

Episode 7: Spring Wildflowers

Step off the trail and into a fairytale as we learn about spring ephemeral wildflowers! Thanks to Noel, Connie, and April for providing audio this episode. Music in this episode comes from The Four Seasons Ballet by Giuseppe Verdi.

15 min
25/02/2021

Episode 6: Maple Sugaring

Celebrate the coming of spring with a deep dive into the process of maple sugaring! Special thanks to Noel for contributing audio this episode.

11 min
17/12/2020

Episode 5: New Year's Nature Resolutions

Ring in the New Year with Ranger Josh! We’ll explore the health benefits of spending time in the great outdoors, and hear some nature resolutions from our listeners. See you all next year! Special thanks to April, Owen, Amelia, Noel, Burt, and Connie for contributing audio this episode. You guys are awesome!

10 min
28/10/2020

Episode 4: Halloween Special

Get ready for some tricks and treats as we dispel the spooky myths surrounding some of our local wildlife. Thanks to David and Connie for contributing audio this episode. Happy Halloween!

15 min
17/09/2020

Episode 3: Insects

Let's get to know the creepy, crawly inhabitants of our woodlands, prairies, and households! Special thanks to Kelli, Marissa, Nate, Jeanette, Rachel, and my Momma for providing audio this episode. For more information check out Singing Insects of North America

18 min
09/07/2020

Episode 2: Amphibians

We're getting wet n' wild with our local amphibian friends! For more information, check out the Calling Frog Survey through the Chicago Academy of Sciences. A big thanks to Connie, Noel, Brittany, Theo, Ben and Jeanette for contributing audio this episode!

14 min
21/05/2020

Episode 1: Spring Bird Migration

The pilot episode of Out and About is all about birds! Species mentioned in this episode include: Blackpoll Warbler Cedar Waxwing Wood Thrush A big thanks to Connie, Chuck, Noel, Marissa and Vivian for playing along with me - I couldn't have done it without you!

11 min
06/05/2020

Out and About - Trailer

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The natural world is loaded with interesting learning opportunities, and the Forest Preserve District of Kane County has over 20,000 acres to explore! Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings in the District, and have some fun with Naturalist Josh Libman as we highlight the wonderful ways to enjoy our open spaces.

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Josh Libman
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2020 - 2022
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Out and About

Out and About

Episodios

Episode 9: Freshwater Mussels

Episode 8: Singing Insects Redux

Episode 7: Spring Wildflowers

Episode 6: Maple Sugaring

Episode 5: New Year's Nature Resolutions

Episode 4: Halloween Special

Episode 3: Insects

Episode 2: Amphibians

Episode 1: Spring Bird Migration

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