Natural Resources University
Natural Resources University is a podcast network focused on delivering science-based natural resource management. The series housed within this network aim to deliver expert-based knowledge for their corresponding genre of natural resource management.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 54 minutes
- Episodes
- 477
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
#77 | Habitat University - Private lands conservation in the Bluegrass State, ft. Jacob Stewart & Cody Rhoden
Join Jarred from the Bluegrass State as he talks with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Private Lands Coordinator, Jacob Stewart, and Small Game Coordinator, Cody Rhoden. Listen …
#76 | Deer University - All about mineral stumps, ft. Dr. Marcus Lashley
This episode is devoted to mineral stumps. Dr. Marcus Lashley (@DrDisturbance) joins the podcast and reviews all the details. How to make them, when to make them, where to make them, and more.
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#75 | Fire University - The thumbnail history of fire on the planet, ft. Dr. Stephen Pyne
In today’s episode, @DrDisturbance chats with Dr. Stephen Pyne, author and professor at Arizona State University who specializes in fire history. Come travel back in time as he walks us through the e…
#74 | Habitat University - 50 solutions to the private lands challenge: Colorado, ft. Ray Aberle
#73 | Fire University - Effects of fire across the US landscape, ft. Dr. Katie Greenberg
In this episode of Fire University, Marcus chats with Dr. Katie Greenberg, research ecologist of upland hardwood ecology and management for the USDA Forest Service. Join them as they discuss findings…
#72 | Deer University - Effective warm-season food plots for deer, ft. Dr. Craig Harper
Summer can be a nutritionally stressful period for deer. When bucks are growing antlers and does are gestating or lactating, there should be abundant high-quality food for them. In this episode we vi…
#71 | Habitat University - U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, the OTHER federal player on private lands, ft. Gwen Kolb & Kraig McPeek
This week we shift our inquiry from the U.S. Department of Agriculture into the Department of the Interior where we find a litany of wildlife biologists working to conserve wildlife habitat on privat…
#70 | Fire University - Turkey habitat timeline, ft. Ryan Basinger
It’s the 5th and final day of #WildTurkeyWeek, and to wrap it up we’ve brought on hunting lease manager and wildlife biologist Ryan Basinger of Westervelt Wildlife Services. This episode puts you in …
#69 | Fire University - The landowner’s role managing for wild turkey, ft. Ted DeVos
For Day 4 of #WildTurkeyWeek, we’ve brought on Ted DeVos, co-owner of Bach and DeVos Forestry and Wildlife Services. Ted has over 22 years of experience helping landowners as a consulting forester an…
#68 | Fire University - Creating turkey management prescriptions, ft. Chipper Gibbes
#67 | Fire University - Managing turkeys with fire ft. David Hawley
#66 | Fire University - Status of the turkey, ft. Dr. Mike Chamberlain
#65 | Habitat University - The alphabet soup episode: Federal farm bill conservation programs, ft. Brianne Lowe
CRP, EQIP, WRE, ACEP, CP, SAFE, MA, FRPP.....OK you get the point –there are A LOT of acronyms when it comes to federal programs for conservation work on private lands in the U.S. The Natural Resourc…
#64 | Fire University - Fall burning on oak regeneration, ft. Moriah Boggess
What interactions change in upland oak ecosystems when we expand the burn window into the fall? How does this change acorn preference of wildlife like deer and squirrels? In this episode of Fire Univ…
#63 | Deer University - Wait, so cull bucks do exist?, ft. Bill Hamrick
#62 | Habitat University - Private lands in private hands
There is A LOT of private land in the U.S. and that means there are A LOT of challenges and opportunities for wildlife habitat conservation there! This season, Adam and Jarred will be joining guests …
#61 | Deer University - The science of harvesting deer, ft. Dr. Joe R. Bumgardner
In this episode we discuss the anatomy and physiology of deer relative to making effective shots that result in a rapid recovery. Our guest is Dr. Joe R. Bumgardner, a retired surgeon who practiced a…
#60 | Fire University - Planting the idea for more fire, ft. David Mason
How does fire regime affect seed production and dispersal in plants? In today’s episode of Fire University, Marcus sits down with former graduate student Dr. Carolina Baruzzi and current PhD candidat…
#59 | Habitat University - Holiday habitat wishlist
Not sure what to get the habitat manager on your list this holiday season? Have no fear! In this episode, Adam and Jarred chat about what’s on their holiday habitat wishlist. Take a listen and you ar…
#58 | Deer University - The 12-month food plot system, ft. Mitt Wardlaw
In this episode we discuss a food plot system that integrates both cool season and warm season food plot forages in the same plot. Mitt Wardlaw has been using this system for over 5 years with great…