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The Wildlife Experience

Andrew Austinrss.com
The goal of this podcast is to have down-to-earth conversations with people interested in wildlife. This may include biologists, naturalists, conservationists, hobbyists, hunters, fishermen, and any other outdoors folks. With any luck, this will lead to meaningful discussions and a greater sense of unity among all the different wildlife and outdoors groups. Follow the Instagram page @the_wildlife_experience and my personal page @thetexasnaturalist for updates. Instagram is also a good way to reach me if you have comments or are interested in coming on to the podcast.
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Episodes

Kenzie Cherniak - Cheerleader to Conservation Professional

In this episode I interview Kenzie Cherniak (@kenziecherniak on Instagram). Kenzie is a passionate conservationist that works for Texan By Nature, a unique organization that unites conservation and business in the name of conserving wildlife and ecosystems in the Lone Star State. We touch on a wide range of topics including her experience working with bats at TCU, cool bat facts, Texas horned lizards, innovative bird conservation, veganism, trophy hunting in Africa, eco-tourism, great apes, and ...

Nov 15, 20211 hr 44 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Viviana Ricardez - Texas Turtle Lady

In this episode I interview Viviana Ricardez (@first _ lady_of_texasturtles on Instagram). Viviana is a serious turtle nerd and the vice president of a non-profit organization that is dedicated to the study and conservation of Texas turtles (texasturtles.org). We talk all about the natural history of turtles, turtle conservation, turtle research, alligator snapping turtles, how to find turtles, and other turtle-y topics.

Nov 12, 20211 hr 59 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Keith Andringa - Birder and Ornithologist

In this episode I interview my pal Keith Andringa. Keith is a PhD student at Texas A&M University studying ornithology with a deep passion for birds and science. We cover a lot of ground with birds including migration, basic bird biology, threats to birds, bird banding, his experience studying birds, etc.. We also discuss hunting, the value of natural history museums, the origins of birding, among other topics related to wildlife conservation.

Nov 05, 20211 hr 41 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Nate Truax - Ohio Herper

In this episode I interview my friend and host of the CrocKast Podcast Nate Truax. We talk about his experience working with crocs, Ohio wildlife, birding, and more.

Nov 03, 20211 hr 57 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Jack Nailor - A Weekend Warrior

In this episode I chop it up with Jack Nailor (@roadtripmonster on Instagram) about wildlife, herping, and his perspective as a "regular dude" who is passionate about conservation and wildlife.

Oct 29, 20212 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Aanjaneya Chaturvedi - The Fish Guy

For Episode 1 I interview Aanjaneya Chaturvedi (@aan_an_adventure on Instagram). We discuss a variety of topics including his experience living and working in India, fish diversity, alligator gar biology, game fish management, and other wildlife ramblings.

Oct 25, 20211 hr 41 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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