Flatlander Podcast

KDWP & KWF
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Flat is a state of mind! Get to know the people, science, and stories that make the Kansas outdoors more than flyover country.

  1. 08/21/2024

    Episode 62: Kansas River Use Survey

    At the Confluence of Diverse Users and Invasive Carp: the 2022 Kansas River User Survey AIS Certification Course Invasive Carp One KC Cleanup Follow the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks on Facebook and Instagram. Follow the Kansas Wildlife Federation on Facebook and Instagram.

    1h 22m

  2. 06/18/2024

    Episode 61: Scientific Research And Its Role At KDWP

    KDWP Wildlife Division Assistant Director - Research, Richard Schultheis, joins us to chat about the role scientific research plays in the conservation efforts of KDWP. Wildlife Research and Survey publications https://ksoutdoors.com/Services/Research-Publications Summary of KDWP's harvest survey methodology at the commission meeting in Garden City: https://www.youtube.com/live/suijvMY1PnM?si=9wW3WvkUQxHJXuCx&t=1932 Summary of KDWP's population surveys from the Commission meeting in Emporia: https://www.youtube.com/live/UNiEkR7D9Rs?si=8U39y6drPTo3drjA&t=5627 Follow the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks on Facebook and Instagram. Follow the Kansas Wildlife Federation on Facebook and Instagram. Follow the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks on Facebook and Instagram. Follow the Kansas Wildlife Federation on Facebook and Instagram.

    1h 6m

  3. 02/16/2024

    Episode 60: Grasslands & Woodlands

    KDWP District Wildlife Biologist, Vickie Cikanek, joins us to chat about working lands for wildlife in the southern Flint Hills and Chautauqua Hills. We get into fun things like blackjack oaks, where trees belong, soil composition, big deer, trailer backing-up, shy snakes, Habitat First, fire culture, passenger pigeons, losing meadowlarks, what people get wrong about quail and deer, Kansas' outstanding landowners and hunters, and much more! Habitat First Program: https://ksoutdoors.com/Services/Private-Landowner-Assistance/Wildlife-Biologists/Habitat-First-Program Follow the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks on Facebook and Instagram. Follow the Kansas Wildlife Federation on Facebook and Instagram.

    49 min

  4. 12/08/2023

    Episode 59: Wild Turkey Management in Kansas

    The Kansas fall turkey season was suspended--what does this mean? What data informed the decision? Listen as we chat with Kent Fricke about turkey declines, ongoing and upcoming research, and the future of turkeys in Kansas. Kent was recently quoted in the New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/23/us/turkey-population-declines-oklahoma.html Learn more about turkey seasons in Kansas here: https://ksoutdoors.com/Hunting/Applications-and-Fees/Turkey  Follow the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks on Facebook and Instagram. Follow the Kansas Wildlife Federation on Facebook and Instagram.

    58 min

  5. 09/15/2023

    Episode 58: WE'RE BACK! Let's catch up.

    Hey Flatlanders! We've missed you. Co-hosts Tanna, Lyndzee, Laura, and Nadia (and Megan) are back on the mics and catching up after a hiatus. We're getting back into the podcast groove and starting with a hosts episode!  Follow the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks on Facebook and Instagram. Follow the Kansas Wildlife Federation on Facebook and Instagram.

    51 min

  6. 07/14/2023

    Episode 57: Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Workshop

    Tanna and Lyndzee are flying solo in this episode to talk about a program that is near and dear to their hearts. Becoming an Outdoors-Woman is a workshop focused on the learning of outdoor skills - skills usually associated with hunting and fishing, but useful for many outdoor pursuits such as foraging, backpacking, camping, outdoor cooking, boating, and more! Hosts Tanna Wagner, Lyndzee Rhine Sources Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Kansas BOW Events Notification Sign-up International BOW Follow the BOW Facebook page for event updates and information.  Follow the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks on Facebook and Instagram. Follow the Kansas Wildlife Federation on Facebook and Instagram.

    1h 2m

  7. 06/29/2023

    Episode 56: The Kansas Water Plan

    What's that...you haven't read the Kansas Water Plan yet? Fret not! Join us for an hour while we learn about Kansas reservoirs, irrigation, groundwater management districts, important meetings, local enhanced management areas, soil moisture probes, municipal water reuse, and some cool Kansans doing heroic things for water conservation. If you hunt, fish, eat food, or drink water in Kansas, this episode is for you! Hosts Laura Mendenhall, Nadia Marji Sources Kansas Water Office Kansas Water Authority The Kansas Water Plan Book Recommendations Running Out: In Search of Water on the High Plains Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water Follow the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks on Facebook and Instagram. Follow the Kansas Wildlife Federation on Facebook and Instagram.

    1h 10m

  8. 06/16/2023

    Episode 55: Learning about Kansas Trails

    Land and Water Conservation Fund Grants Finding Trails in Kansas Hiking, Biking, Horseback Riding TrailsGet Outdoors KansasTrail LinkTravel Kansas Follow the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks on Facebook and Instagram. Follow the Kansas Wildlife Federation on Facebook and Instagram.

    51 min
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Flat is a state of mind! Get to know the people, science, and stories that make the Kansas outdoors more than flyover country.

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  • Creator
    KDWP & KWF
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    63
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2024 Flatlander Podcast
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