WildlifeHer

In this episode, Dallas and Jess talk about various monitoring practices and why they are important for wildlife and their habitat.

In this episode, Jess and Dallas discuss the unspoken rules of hunting and how to be an ethical and responsible hunter.

In this episode, Dallas and Jess discuss bobwhite habitat and how you can have good habitat without breaking the bank.

In this episode, Dallas and Jess discuss the good and bad of the endangered species act and some updates on a few species.

In this episode, hosts Dallas Ingram and Jessica McGuire cover the "hot sheets", wildlife articles that miss the mark and some bizarre wildlife news. Listen as they discuss quail releases in New York, cocaine sharks and more.

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Ivory poaching and the rapid evolution of tusklessness in African elephants. S. Campbell-Staton, et. al. Science, Vol 374, Issue 6566, 2021,

In this episode, hosts Jess McGuire and Dallas Ingram talk about what a career in wildlife conservation involves, and for those interested in a wildlife career, they cover experience, education, resumes and interviews.

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In this episode, Dallas and Jess talk about some expensive accidents with their dogs and ways to help avoid accidents from snake bites to heat stress that result in those high vet bills.

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National Snakebite Support https://www.facebook.com/groups/987850051297436

Summer means lots of plant growth and is the perfect time do get some habitat management done but try to avoid getting Recreational Mowing Syndrome. Host Dallas Ingram and Jess McGuire talk about avoiding RMS and some management practices you should be doing.

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This episode, host Dallas Ingram discusses a habitat restoration project in Idaho with Dr. Shawn Young. The project aims to restore the floodplain habitat in the Kootenai River basin and will benefit the several threatened and endangered species including the white sturgeon and burbot.

To learn more about the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho visit Kootenai.org and to learn about their conservation aquaculture visit https://enr.osbar.org/files/2018/09/KootenaiTribeConservationAquaculture-1.pdf

This episode, hosts Dallas Ingram and Jessica McGuire are joined by guest Nuni Ford, a forester with GFC. They discuss everything from picking a consultant, timber markets, basic timber management concepts and considerations when managing you forest with a wildlife goal. Join them for a great discussion.

References

https://wildlife.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/jwmg.21091

Pine Straw Management https://www.nwf.org/-/media/PDFs/Misc/FINAL-Pine-Straw-Management-BMGs-July-2015.pdf

Georgia Forestry Commission - gatrees.org/forest-management-conservation/

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Hosts Dallas Ingram and Jessica McGuire rant a bit about some of their least favorite invasive plants and discuss why native plants are the best option.

References: Xerces Society: https://xerces.org/pollinator-conservation/pollinator-friendly-plant-lists

Audubon plants for birds: https://www.audubon.org/plantsforbirds

Monarchs Across Georgia: https://www.eealliance.org/monarchs-across-ga.html

One of Jess's favorite reference books: Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses, Miller and Miller, 2005.

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Host Dallas Ingram's husband Travis joins her to discuss their 2023-24 upland hunting season. They discuss a trip to Arizona, south Georgia bobwhites and more.

Each month we will provide a brief discussion of a habitat management practice or topic. For this first management brief, hosts Dallas Ingram and Jessica McGuire give an overview of prescribed fire, why it is important, when to burn and resources for those wanting learn more.

Resources - Prescribe burn associations -https://www.landscapepartnership.org/networks/working-lands-for-wildlife/wildland-fire/prescribed-burning/prescribed-burn-associations

SE Fire Exchange Webinars - https://southernfireexchange.org/calendars/category/webinars/

Hosts Jess Mcguire and Dallas Ingram discuss getting kids into the outdoors and hunting and fishing. A Sanford Health study shows great benefits including increased attention spans in children who spend time outdoors. They discuss when to introduce kids to hunting and ways to get them interested. The discussion is followed by a talk with 2 of their kids about their experiences hunting and fishing and tips for other kids.

For this first episode of the WildlifeHer podcast, hosts Jessica McGuire and Dallas Ingram discuss conservation. What is it and why is it important.

Introduction to the WildlifeHer podcast with hosts Dallas Ingram and Jessica McGuire.