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Northwest Nature Matters

Monty Gregg & John M. Goodell

What does on-the-ground conservation look like and who makes it happen? Hosted by wildlife biologist Monty Gregg, this podcast connects you with wildlife and habitat experts through long-form discussion about natural history and conservation. Join Monty as he explores conservation challenges and solutions across the Pacific Northwest. Monty is the Forest Wildlife Biologist for the Ochoco National Forest and Crooked River National Grassland in Oregon. He has emerged as a national leader in

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01:12:05

Northwest Bat Hub

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2023/08/15

This month, Monty and Jess learn all about bats! Bat Biologist Nadja Schmidt and Northwest Bat Hub Coordinator Beth Ward speak on the Hub’s monitoring initiatives, priorities, and partnerships.

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51:20

Mountain Goats

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2023/08/01

Monty is joined by Deschutes Watershed Manager and mountain goat expert, Corey Heath, who talks about the history of the species within the region.

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50:50

Non-motorized Trail Use: Managing Trail Systems (part 3)

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2023/07/15

On the third and final installment of the non-motorized trail series, Monty sits down with District Wildlife Biologist Brock McCormick to discuss the issue from a land management perspective. Learn how trails are planned, implemented, and managed in the Deschutes National Forest.

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34:30

Non-motorized Trail Use: Follow the Beaten Path (part 2)

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2023/07/01

On this special episode of NWNM, Monty speaks with the podcast’s editor, Kyle Miller, and his project partner, Kara Foran, about their upcoming documentary, Follow the Beaten Path. This is the second part of a three part series about non-motorized trails.

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01:06:11

The Way of the Beaver: Beavers and Watersheds (part 2)

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2023/06/15

Finishing up the two part series The Way of the Beaver, Monty sits down with Jason Wilcox and Jason Gritzner to talk about the impact beavers have on watersheds and their long-term resiliency in the face of climate change.

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39:16

Non-motorized Trail Use: Impacts on Wildlife (part 1)

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2023/06/01

This week on the Northwest Nature Matters podcast, Monty sits down with Lori Hennings, a Senior Natural Resource Scientist for Portland Metro. They discuss the complex nature of wildlife disturbance caused by non-motorized trail usage, and the ways professionals are working to minimize the impacts of outdoor recreation.

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48:19

The Way of the Beaver: Innovations in Beaver Research...

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2023/05/15

This week, Monty speaks with Vanessa Petro about her innovative methods surrounding beaver research.

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01:34:09

Losing a Legacy: Mark Henjum

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2023/05/02

On another installment of the Losing a Legacy series, Monty speaks with retired Forest Wildlife Biologist Mark Henjum as they reflect on his decades-long career and lasting impact on Oregon conservation.

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01:06:57

Sierra Nevada Red Fox

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2023/04/15

ODFW Wildlife Habitat Biologist Jamie Bowles and Monty discuss the developing research on montane foxes throughout the west.

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40:40

Protecting Animal Migration (Part 2)

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2023/04/01

Finishing up a two part series on wildlife migration, Monty speaks with Tim Greseth, Executive Director at Oregon Wildlife Foundation, and Suzanne Linford, founder of Protect Animal Migration. Listen as the three discuss the value in building dynamic partnerships to make effective, long-lasting change.

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37:41

Protecting Animal Migration (Part 1)

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2023/03/15

In the first episode of a two-part series, Monty speaks with Sara Gregory, Lori Turner, and Cidney Bowman, experts working to improve habitat connectivity throughout Oregon and make the roads safer for wildlife and motorists alike.

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50:43

Losing a Legacy: Mary Rowland

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2023/03/01

Wrapping up the Losing A Legacy series, Monty speaks with Mary Rowland about her experience working on various projects throughout the west, and being an early pioneer as a woman in a field largely dominated by men.

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Losing a Legacy: Carl Scheeler

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2023/02/15

On this installment of NWNM’s Losing a Legacy series, Monty speaks with Carl Scheeler, a Tribal Wildlife Biologist for the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation. Carl shares his experience working with the tribes for over 33 years, how much there is to learn from Indigenous land management practices, and the joys of personally knowing the communities that his work will impact for generations to come.

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36:14

Losing a Legacy: Mark Penninger (Part 2)

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2023/02/01

This week, we wrap up the conversation with Mark Penninger in the final installment of this special two part episode. Finishing up the recap of his impressive career, Mark speaks on the accomplishments he is most proud of, and the importance of mentorships for biologists of all skill levels.

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46:47

Losing a Legacy: Mark Penninger (Part 1)

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2023/01/15

This week, Monty speaks with Mark Penninger, a retired Wildlife Biologist from the US Fish and Wildlife Service out of La Grande, Oregon. In the first installment of this two part episode, Mark speaks on the origins of his interest in wildlife biology, his childhood spent outdoors in North Carolina, and some of the innovation he was part of during his years in the field.

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57:39

Losing a Legacy: John Rohrer

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2023/01/01

We're kicking off the first episode of our new Losing a Legacy series. Sit down with accomplished Wildlife Biologists at the end of their careers as they reflect on their time in the field. Today, meet John Rohrer, a former District Biologist recently retired from the Methow Valley Ranger District.

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34:17

Northwest Nature Matters Returns: Setting the Stage

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2022/12/15

Sit down with new hosts Monty Gregg and Sarah Armstrong, as well as previous host John Goodell, as they discuss the future of the podcast and wildlife conservation as a whole.

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32:08

Northwest Nature Matters Returns: Meet Your New Hosts

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2022/12/01

Northwest Nature Matters podcast is continuing production in 2022 with new topics, ideas, and hosts. Under the direction of Oregon Wildlife Foundation, this series will continue focusing on the individuals in the field, and how non-biologists can better understand the conservation work needed to sustain the natural world. In this episode, meet your new hosts Monty Gregg and Sarah Armstrong, and hear from Oregon Wildlife Foundation's Executive Director, Tim Greseth.

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41:04

Evaluating Sea Otter Reintroduction in Oregon: The...

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2021/04/26

Dominique Kone joins us to discuss his M.S. research and recent publication last February informing a prospective sea otter reintroduction in Oregon. He addresses habitat suitability in Oregon, population growth scenarios, and more. His research is a key piece of information suggesting that a sea otter reintroduction is feasible in Oregon, but decision-makers needs to carefully evaluate various human interactions. Dominique Kone's recent paper:

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01:16:57

#36 Ancient Evidence Protecting Living Heritage: The...

Northwest Nature Matters ·

2020/07/08

Professor and Curator Dr. Madonna Moss is an anthropological archaeologist who studies the long term history of Native Americans and First Nations of the Northwest Coast of North America, with a special focus on Tlingit and Haida and their ancestors. Join us for a fascinating discussion about how zooarcheology can help defend indigenous cultural practices in the modern world. Dr. Moss's book Northwest Coast: Archaeology as Deep History Dr. Moss's recent publication about sea otters:

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