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The Arizona Wildlife Federation Podcast, with its host Michael Cravens, brings you the stories of wildlife, wild places, and those people who value them the most. From hunting and angling to birding and gardening, we‘ll keep you informed of issues, events, and activities from around the beautiful and diverse state of Arizona. Since 1923, Arizona Wildlife Federation has united Arizonans and decision makers around science-based solutions to conserve our state’s wildlife, wildlife habitat, and ...
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Whitetail Landscapes focuses on enhancing whitetail deer hunting properties through design and management efforts. Jon Teater owns and operates Whitetail Landscapes and has established clients throughout the United States. Jon’s experience combined with reoccurring podcast guests will provide opportunities for those around the country to learn how to improve their hunting property.
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We all know about the doom and gloom associated with environmental issues. We need to tell ourselves a new story. Instead let's talk about energy independence, green jobs, livable cities, clean water, clean air, and healthy children. This is where politics, perceptions, and life-style meet the catastrophe that is unfolding in front of our eyes. Here's a suggestion — subscribe, tune-in, and stop doom-scrolling.
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ZSL Wild Science Podcast

Zoological Society of London

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Delve into topical issues in zoology, conservation and the environment, from saving species and protecting the planet, to finding out about the animals living across the globe, including in London’s own river Thames. Learn more about the science behind the conservation work being done by ZSL and others, in this podcast from ZSL’s Institute of Zoology. Hosted previously by Dr Monni Böhm and Ellie Darbey, and now by Harriet McAra.
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The Modern Management Podcast dives into the world of those who manage wild things in wild places. From deer management to fisheries and everything in between, we look to cover all aspects dealing with modern land and wildlife management. Your host, Michael Embrey, is a Texas based Wildlife Biologist who currently works as a private consulting biologist. Hear from him as well as many of the top names in the industry.
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Do you care deeply about the natural world? Have you struggled with eco-anxiety, overwhelm & despair due to the constant negative narrative about the environment & the mass depletion of biodiversity? Do you feel a sense of powerlessness & hopelessness in the face of the inaction at governmental level? I’m on a mission to shift the conversation, searching out empowering solutions & evidence of what’s already being achieved, to restore our collective hope & remind us that we are not powerless ...
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In this episode of 'Maximize Your Hunt', host Jon Teater shares insights on improving hunting properties through effective land management and habitat improvement strategies. He discusses personal hunting experiences, the importance of soil health, and how to design backyards to attract deer. The conversation delves into regenerative agriculture, c…
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It's easy to despair. Too easy. The future hasn’t already been decided. The future is as uncertain as it’s ever been. Knowing this, there is still a chance to seize the best-case scenario rather than surrender to the worst. Taking action is the best way to live in conditions of crisis and disruption. Although individual choices and actions are impo…
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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host John Teater shares insights from his recent hunting experiences, discussing deer movement patterns, breeding behavior, and the importance of observation in hunting. He emphasizes the need for persistence and adaptability in hunting strategies, as well as the significance of having the right equipment and …
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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater shares insights from his hunting season, emphasizing the importance of strategy, patience, and understanding deer behavior. He discusses his experiences and the tactics he employs to maximize hunting success. Guest Ty Jennings shares his recent successful harvest and the details of his hunting …
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Welcome to episode 53 of the Nurtured by Nature podcast, today I'm delighted to be joined in conversation by Sarah, an award-winning author and host of the Give a F**K podcast, who guides those seeking to reconnect with their souls creativity and Mother Nature. Sarah and I had so much fun connecting, whilst we talk about important topics, it’s done…
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The majestic Bighorn Sheep, a symbol of North America's wild beauty, is facing an unprecedented crisis. From thriving populations of nearly 2 million to a mere 80,000 today, these iconic animals are under siege from habitat loss, deadly diseases like Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae from domestic livestock, and a critical need for conservation support. Thi…
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Listen in as your host, Trica, chats with wildlife biologist, Cheryl Mollohan, to learn all about Bobcats in Tucson. Be amazed with the results from this study of bobcats living along the urban/wildlands interface! Learn more about Bobcats in Tucson here: https://bobcatsintucson.net/ Reach out to Cheryl or submit bobcats photos and sightings at bob…
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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater and Johnny Stewart share insights on hunting strategies, lessons learned from missed opportunities, and effective scouting techniques. Jon and Johnny discuss the importance of understanding deer behavior, adapting to weather conditions, and finding the perfect hunting spots. The conversation em…
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Today I'm delighted to be joined in conversation by David Mizejewski, a Naturalist & self-confessed Nature Geek working with the National Wildlife Federation. David is a regular in the media including having presented a series on Animal Planet called Backyard Habitat that showed people how to transform their yards & gardens into spaces where nature…
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In this episode of the Aptitude Outdoors Podcast, we dive into the critical role voters play in shaping the future of wildlife conservation. With the climate crisis accelerating and biodiversity loss on the rise, it’s more important than ever to understand how policies and legislation can impact wildlife protection efforts. We explore the connectio…
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An Imagined Scenario from 2024—2028. Presenting a very special Green Elephant Podcast Episode. Having just come off a 3-Part Podcast Series entitled: “The Most Dangerous Organization in History: The Republican Party” we wanted to give the GOP a chance to redeem themselves. At this moment in time, the only way to accomplish this was to write a ficti…
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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, Jon Teater and Ty Jennings discuss various hunting strategies, focusing on deer behavior, weather patterns, and the importance of in-season scouting. He shares insights from his experiences hunting on public land, emphasizing the need for adaptability, and understanding deer movement. The conversation also tou…
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What does it take to reintroduce an animal to the wild safely? How do we make sure that disease risk to existing populations, and to the animals being reintroduced, is mitigated? Hear from the Disease Risk Analysis and Health Surveillance Team (DRAHS) at ZSL who are working to give animals the best start possible as they return to the wild, and who…
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In this fascinating conversation Manda & I discuss the important role creatives have, at this time of emergence, to help society envision an alternative future, something we simply can’t expect our current governments or systems of power to do for us. Manda has had a truly fascinating journey & beautifully weaves all the threads of these diverse in…
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In this episode of the Aptitude Outdoors Podcast, we dive into the pivotal 1984 Wallop-Breaux amendments to the Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Act, a landmark moment in U.S. fishery conservation. Originally passed in 1950, the Dingell-Johnson Act aimed to fund fish restoration projects through taxes on fishing gear, but the Wallop-Breaux ame…
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In this conversation, Jon Teater and Greg Litzinger (Bowhunting Fiend) discuss the preparations and strategies for the upcoming deer hunting season. They cover various topics including scouting, food availability for deer, hunting techniques, and the importance of understanding deer movement patterns. Greg shares his personal challenges with a wris…
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In this episode of the Aptitude Outdoors Podcast, we explore the evolution of the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation (NAMWC) and how its principles are being applied to the growing field of urban wildlife management. Traditionally focused on rural and wilderness conservation, the NAMWC has long relied on regulated hunting and public owne…
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1. Meet people whose profession was destroying the planet that had a change of heart. Not only did they quit what they were doing, but became advocates for what they had been working against. Meet a rancher, logger, fisherman, and author who experienced an about-face and made positive contributions to the health of the planet. 2. Unquestionably ren…
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In this episode, Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) and Dieter Kochan (Face Off Bikes) discuss various aspects of hunting, focusing on strategies for reading the landscape, gathering intel, and understanding deer movement. They delve into the importance of weather and moon phases, the effectiveness of scrapes, and the role of trail cameras in huntin…
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In this episode of the Aptitude Outdoors Podcast, we dive into the complex and often misunderstood topic of hunting and its role in wildlife conservation. While public opinion on hunting remains divided, we explore the important contributions hunters make through the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation. This model not only regulates hunti…
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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater discusses various aspects of deer management and hunting strategies with Kip Adams from the National Deer Alliance. They explore the importance of habitat quality, the impact of deer life cycles on development, and effective population management techniques. The conversation delves into age cla…
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Join Trica for her first episode of the AWF podcast as she and her guests discuss the Desert Fence Busters, a collaborative group of conservation organizations and agencies who share the common mission of removing outdated barbed wire fencing from the landscape to enhance wildlife movement and safety. Sign up for a Desert Fence Busters event: https…
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SHOWNOTES In this, the third podcast in a three-part series, we start buy discussing the fundamental difference between Republican and Democrat voters. Next, a deep dive on how Donald Trump won the presidency in 2016 — by not winning the popular vote, and how he could easily do it again. Then, insights on how the nation has to prepare itself on ele…
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In this episode of the Aptitude Outdoors Podcast, we dive deep into the ongoing debate between animal rights activists and hunters. While both groups ultimately share the same goal of assuring wildlife popoulations remain for future generations, their methods couldn't be more different. Animal rights activists call for the end of hunting, believing…
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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater and Steve Sherk (Sherk’s Guide Service) reflect on the past hunting season, discuss the importance of land management and habitat improvement, and share insights on hunting strategies. Steve discusses pursuing an individual mature buck. Jon discusses his objective for the hunting season and goa…
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SHOWNOTES In this second of three episodes in series, we are delving into what an unnatural force of nature, Donald Trump will be. Worse than any fire, flood, or hurricane, for the future of our planetary systems, and also on human institutions that will have to deal with the magnitude of the consequences of his policies. That’s a strong statement,…
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In this episode of the Aptitude Outdoors Podcast, we dive into the early conservation movement in North America, focusing on the urgent need to protect waterfowl populations. As overhunting and habitat destruction led to a sharp decline in waterfowl numbers by the late 19th century, sportsmen and naturalists like George Bird Grinnell and Theodore R…
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In this conversation, Moriah Borgess (Wildlife Investments, Hollow Tooth Aerial, LLC), and Jon Teater discuss the importance of soil management in hunting property, the innovative use of drones for habitat management, and the critical timing and techniques for effective herbicide application. The conversation delves into managing invasive species, …
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In this episode of the Aptitude Outdoors Podcast, we dive into the landmark legislation that transformed marine conservation—the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972. This crucial law, passed in response to the rapid decline of marine mammal populations, protected whales, dolphins, seals, and more from overexploitation. Learn about the critical bat…
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Arizona is a hotspot for reptile diversity in our nation. Like the iconic western diamond-backed rattlesnake, some species are well known, but others, like the little New Mexico ridged rattlesnake, are much more obscure. Listen in as we explore conservation and recovery efforts underway for one of Arizona’s most seldom encountered rattlesnakes!…
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In this episode of the Aptitude Outdoors Podcast, we dive into the remarkable return of seals to the coastlines of Cape Cod. Once nearly driven to extinction due to overhunting and human conflict, harbor and gray seals have made a triumphant comeback thanks to vital conservation efforts like the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972. We explore the …
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In this episode of the Aptitude Outdoors Podcast, we dive into the lasting impact of Theodore Roosevelt's 1908 speech, "Conservation as a National Duty," and its relevance to today's environmental challenges. Roosevelt's call for federal responsibility and wise resource management was a turning point in the early conservation movement, addressing t…
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This is the first of three episodes about how Donald Trump, if elected, will strangle Climate and Environmentalism in it’s crib. In this episode: Trump and his party have a new climate-strategy — acknowledging that change is happening, but refusing to actually do anything to stop it. Also, considering how shokingly unfit Donald Trump is for leading…
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In this conversation, Jaden Bjorklund (Northland Habitat), Josh Streichert (JWS Logging) and Jon Teater discussion revolves around making hunting properties more appealing for logging. The main themes discussed include access to the property, volume and value of timber, and the role of landowners in facilitating the logging process. The guests emph…
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In this episode of the Aptitude Outdoors Podcast, we dive into the pivotal role Gifford Pinchot played in shaping American conservation during the White House Conference on Conservation in 1908. As the Chief Forester of the United States and a close advisor to President Theodore Roosevelt, Pinchot was instrumental in organizing this historic gather…
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In this episode of the Aptitude Outdoors Podcast, we dive into Theodore Roosevelt's iconic 1908 speech, Conservation as a National Duty. Delivered during the White House Conference on Conservation, Roosevelt called for the wise management of America’s natural resources, warning against the dangers of overexploitation. His emphasis on the importance…
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In this episode of the Aptitude Outdoors Podcast, we delve into the fascinating history of the American bison's near extinction and remarkable recovery, with a focus on the pivotal role played by Charles "Buffalo" Jones. Once a notorious buffalo hunter, Jones later became a passionate conservationist determined to save the very species he had once …
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In this conversation, Jon Teater and Andrew Little (AWESM Lab) discuss the importance of habitat assessment and management for deer populations. They emphasize the need for diversity and heterogeneity in landscapes, whether they are forested or agricultural. They suggest starting with an aerial photograph of the property and considering the neighbo…
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In this eye-opening episode of the Aptitude Outdoors Podcast, we delve into one of the darkest chapters of American history—the mass slaughter of buffalo in the late 19th century and the shocking aftermath that followed. As the buffalo were hunted nearly to extinction for their hides, the plains became littered with their bones. These bones, along …
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Welcome to episode 50 of the Nurtured by Nature podcast, today I'm excited to be celebrating this significant milestone with you all and wanted to take the time to express my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has joined me on the journey so far, from the incredible guests who have shared their stories and wisdom, to all of you, my beautiful liste…
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In this episode of the Aptitude Outdoors Podcast, host Paul Fuzinski dives deep into the vital role that hunters and anglers play in conservation efforts across North America. Drawing from the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation, Paul discusses how a small group of dedicated outdoor enthusiasts are shouldering the majority of the financia…
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In this episode of the Aptitude Outdoors Podcast, host Paul Fuzinski is joined by renowned conservationist Chester Moore for an insightful conversation about the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation. As they drive through the scorching heat of Texas, Chester and Paul delve into their recent experiences in Yellowstone National Park, where t…
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Is non-lead ammunition effective for hunting? How does lead affect humans, birds of prey, and other wildlife? Why aren’t we all shooting non-lead ammo? Listen in and learn the answers to these questions and more with our guest, President and CEO of the Peregrine Fund, Chris Parish. https://www.azwildlife.org/ https://peregrinefund.org/ https://www.…
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Thomas Mlsna, founder of Untamed Ambition, joins the podcast to discuss the importance of trail cameras in hunting preparation. In this conversation, Jon Teater and Thomas discuss various topics related to hunting property design and management. They cover the importance of wet meadows in hunting properties, the use of compost teas to promote micro…
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In this episode of the Aptitude Outdoors Podcast, we delve into the fascinating history of Yellowstone National Park and the numerous times it narrowly escaped being opened to private interests. Learn how Robert E. Carpenter, then superintendent of Yellowstone, attempted to push through the controversial "segregation bill," which aimed to carve out…
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In this episode of the Aptitude Outdoors Podcast, we dive into the fascinating life and enduring legacy of Henry William Herbert, better known by his pen name Frank Forester. As a 19th-century writer and sportsman, Herbert played a pivotal role in shaping the culture of hunting in North America. Through his vivid literary works, he introduced the c…
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Welcome to episode 49 of the Nurtured by Nature podcast, today I'm delighted to be joined in conversation by the beautiful Donna from Australia. In this fascinating heart-felt conversation Donna invites us to consider the incredible power of reconnecting with our intuition, explaining how this transformed her own life and discussing the different w…
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In this episode of the Aptitude Outdoors Podcast, host Paul Fuzinski welcomes Brant MacDuff, the author of The Shotgun Conservationist, for an engaging conversation that challenges common misconceptions about hunting and its role in conservation. Brant, who began his journey into hunting later in life, shares his insights into how hunting is not on…
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You may have heard of a COP, and you’ve almost definitely heard of the United Nations (UN), but how much do you know about the negotiations that go into getting nature, climate and biodiversity embedded into international policy? Ahead of the United Nations Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP16) in Colombia this autumn, we’re hearing from policy exper…
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