National Wildlife Federation Outdoors
The National Wildlife Federation Outdoors Podcast explores the biggest conservation issues and most interesting conservationists and programs throughout the country, from national programs to statewide conservation efforts and current issues driving the conversation within the conservation community.
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Vanishing Seasons, Episode 3 - Climate Conundru...
In the 3rd episode of Vanishing Seasons, we head to Alaska and the Becharof National Wildlife Refuge to hear from Tia Shoemaker. Tia is a three plus decades resident of the only inholding in the refuge and a renowned hunting and fishing guide. She ha...
32 min
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Breaking Down Barriers to Entering Hunting with...
Aaron sits down with Jimmy Flatt, co-founder of Hunters of Color (HOC). We discuss how HOC came to be, barriers facing entry to hunting for people of color, how HOC plans to make an impact, Jimmy's favorite types of hunting, and hunting with a 7'1", ...
57 min
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Vanishing Seasons, Episode 2 - Heritage & Hunti...
In the second episode of Vanishing Seasons we head to New Mexico to speak with Gabe Vasquez to examine how climate change is changing hunting, fishing and a way of life. We talk desert mule deer, scorching temperatures, an amazing grandfather, white ...
25 min
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Representative Mike Simpson's Plan and the Path...
In this special edition Aaron talks with Liz Hamilton, the executive director of the Northwest Sportfishing Industry Association, about yesterday's historic announcement from Representative Mike Simpson of Idaho. Rep. Simpson introduced a plan just y...
41 min
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Montana Outfitter Tags and MeatEater Musings wi...
Aaron sits down with Cal from the MeatEater crew to talk about a recent bill in the Montana legislature that would allocate as much as 60% of non-resident big game tags to outfitters. We also talk about Cal's latest hunts, his job at the MeatEater, a...
62 min
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R3 and Keeping Hunting Growing Beyond 2020 with...
Sam Pedder of the Council to Advance the Hunting and Shooting Sports joins Aaron Kindle to discuss the trends in hunting participation, how 2020 was an anomaly, and what we can do to keep those who returned to hunting or hunted for the first time in ...
50 min
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Hunting, Fishing, and Civility with Rob Sand
Aaron sits down with Rob Sand, the state auditor of Iowa. Rob is a hunter, angler, Iowa promoter, and a known thinker and doer, who works across party lines to get things done. He has been featured in the New York Times for his fresh and constructive...
52 min
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A Big Bucket of Conservation topics with Johnny...
In this episode Aaron Kindle sits down with Johnny Le Coq. Johnny is friend of NWF Outdoors, a painter, photographer, and the CEO and director of design and development for Fishpond. Fishpond is a fishing, travel, and outdoor lifestyle company. Johnn...
51 min
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Vanishing Seasons, Episode 1 - 40 years on the ...
In our inaugural episode of Vanishing Seasons we visit with Ryan Lambert. Ryan is the founder and president of Cajun Fishing Adventures, which is rated as one of the top five hunting and fishing lodges in North America. He has spent his life hunting ...
27 min
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Driftwood Outdoors with Brandon Butler and Nate...
Our friends Brandon Butler and Nate "Shags" McLeod from the Driftwood Outdoors Podcast join us to talk about their podcast, how they met, their Missouri deer camp, poachers and outlaw culture, outdoor media, conservation funding in Missouri, Chronic ...
78 min
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Victory for Bristol Bay with Chris Wood, Presid...
In this special episode, Chris Wood, President and CEO of Trout Unlimited, joins Aaron Kindle to talk about the recent decision by the Army Corps of Engineers to deny the permit for the Pebble Mine. The proposed Pebble Mine would bring massive indust...
41 min
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Western Wildlife Migrations with Matt Kauffman
Matt Kauffman is a Research Wildlife Biologist with the United Stated Geological Survey and the lead scientist at the Wyoming Migration Initiative, based out of the University of Wyoming. He has worked on and researched everything from peregrine falc...
60 min
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Alaska, Dall Sheep, snow loss, changes in fish ...
Paul Forward, Tom Lohuis and Roman Dial join us from Alaska to talk Dall Sheep hunting and ecology, the warm up in the north and its effects on the landscape and fish and wildlife, and the future of hunting, fishing, and wildlife in Alaska. Paul is a...
68 min
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The Effects of Trespass Grows on Public Land wi...
Rick McIntyre and Jackee Riccio of CROP Project join us to highlight the impacts that illegal cannabis trespass grows have on our public lands, fish, and wildlife, especially in California. Trespass grows use toxicants that contaminate water and pois...
52 min
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The North American Non-Lead Partnership with Le...
Leland Brown and Chris Parish of the North American Non-Lead Partnership join us to discuss benefits of using non-lead ammunition for hunting, the science behind the impacts of lead ammunition on non-target species, the effectiveness of non-lead ammu...
84 min
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Jeff Crane, Collin O'Mara, and Recovering Ameri...
SPECIAL EPISODE: This week we're dropping this special episode of the National Wildlife Federation Outdoors Podcast featuring Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation President Jeff Crane and National Wildlife Federation President and CEO Collin O'Mara. ...
56 min
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Kevin Montieth and the Science of Mule Deer
Kevin Monteith, assistant professor at the Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Wyoming joins the podcast to talk about the Monteith Shop for large ungulate research, his team's research on mule deer, including causes...
74 min
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Christine Peterson and Conservation in Outdoor ...
Award-winning outdoor journalist Christine Peterson joins the National Wildlife Federation Outdoors Podcast to discuss the role of conservation in outdoor media, her career as an award-winning outdoor writer, the Outdoor Writers Association of Americ...
54 min
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Travis Macy and the Ultra Mindset
Travis Macy is a speaker, author, coach, professional endurance athlete and an elk hunter. He joins the National Wildlife Federation Outdoors Podcast to discuss his experience as an endurance athlete and on The World's Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fi...
71 min
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Hunt To Eat with Mahting Putelis
Mahting Putelis of Hunt To Eat joins the podcast to talk about Hunt To Eat's brand new rebranding and focus, its origin story, sponsoring and partnering with the National Wildlife Federation, approachable wild game recipes, our admiration for the cul...
58 min
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Wild Sheep Conservation with Gray Thornton and ...
Gray Thornton, President and CEO of the Wild Sheep Foundation, and Kit Fischer of the National Wildlife Federation join the podcast to talk about all facets of wild sheep conservation, the work of the Wild Sheep Foundation to put and keep wild sheep ...
74 min
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Why Hunters Should Care About Getting a Fair Sh...
David Willms of the National Wildlife Federation (and host of the Your Mountain Podcast) joins host Aaron Kindle on this episode to discuss the effect of non-competitive energy leasing on federal public lands and its impact on wildlife habitat, why h...
80 min
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Buffalo Restoration on the Wind River Reservati...
Jason Baldes, an Eastern Shoshone tribal member and the National Wildlife Federation's tribal buffalo coordinator, joins the National Wildlife Federation Outdoors Podcast to discuss buffalo restoration (or bison, if you prefer) on the Wind River Rese...
64 min
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Shane Mahoney on Climate Change
Renowned conservationist Shane Mahoney, founder of Conservation Visions and the Wild Harvest Initiative, joins the National Wildlife Federation Outdoors Podcast and co-hosts Drew YoungeDyke and Aaron Kindle to discuss the impact of climate change on ...
60 min
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The Great American Outdoors Act, the Land and W...
The Great American Outdoors Act is on the cusp of passage in the U.S. Senate and has been introduced in the U.S. House. Hailed as the biggest conservation bill in a generation, the Great American Outdoors Act will permanently and fully fund the Land ...
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