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Conservation Unfiltered

Conserve The Wild

Conservation Unfiltered, presented by Conserve the Wild, is your AWARD WINNING destination for all things conservation. Join host Jason Crighton as he discusses a wide range of topics within the conservation community - all unfiltered. Winner of 2% for Conservation"s 2021 Conservation Media Award-Audio/Written Category Support this podcast through Patreon: patreon.com/ConserveTheWild

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01:13:33

Ep 88: It's Award Season for Conservation

Conservation Unfiltered ·

2021/06/29

In this week's episode, Jason talks with Jared Frasier. Jared is the Executive Director of 2% for Conservation, a certification organization based out of Manhattan, MT. Jared fills us in on all things 2% for Conservation; how and why 2% was started, how 1% of time and 1% of profits can benefit conservation in huge ways, why it's important for businesses to be certified and how that process works, and how you can find 2% certified businesses to support. They also discuss the 2% for Conservation Media

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00:40:28

Ep 87: What To Do with the 30x30 Initiative

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2021/06/22

In this week's episode, Jason talks with Dr. Max Lambert and Dr. Desiree Naragno about how the Biden Administration can set the example for conservation around the world. During the conversation, they discuss their recent article, "Biodiversity Conservation Should start in Biden's Backyard." Also discussed are the importance of diversifying who participates, utilizing urban landscapes, and why the world's most famous property should be the visual showcase of conservation. To read Desiree and Max's

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00:40:57

Ep 86: Who Wants to Hunt on Sundays?

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2021/06/15

In today's episode, Jason talks with Pennsylvania Senator Jim Brewster. Sen. Brewster fills us in on his continued push for Sunday hunting opportunities in Pennsylvania, how the 3 Sundays in 2020 were received, and why this is an important issue for him. We also talk about some unintended impacts of the amendments and how you can help push this bill forward.

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00:58:27

Ep 85: This is the BEST State Park in Pennsylvania

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2021/06/08

In today's episode, Jason talks with Carissa Longo. Carissa is the Environmental Education Program Coordinator for DCNR, Bureau of State Parks. As the EEPC, she works to provide state park outdoor programming service, offer quality teacher workshops, and coordinate curricula. Carissa studied Environmental Studies at Binghamton University, is a NAI Certified Interpretive Guide, and is certified as a Meaningful Watershed Education Experience trainer. Jason and Carissa cover a brief history of the

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00:53:31

Ep 84: Wait, There's Whitetail Deer in Finland?

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2021/06/01

In today's episode, Jason talks with Jouni Partanen about hunting in Finland. Jouni is the communication specialist for The Hunting Museum of Finland. He also holds a bachelors of Natural Resources in Forestry and a Master of Arts on Hunting in Finland, where he completed his thesis on hunting legislation of 1962 and role of Finnish Hunters’ Association. He is a lifelong hunter and the perfect person to talk to about today's topic. During our conversation, Jouni lets us in on various aspects of

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00:47:28

Ep 83: Becoming a PA Master Naturalist

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2021/05/18

In today's episode, Jason talks with Maeve Rafferty and Rachel Nelson of the Pennsylvania Master Naturalist program. Maeve is a Master Naturalist, program coordinator, and Ireland native. Rachel is a Texas Master Naturalist, communication specialist for PAMN, former Park Ranger in Waco, Tx, and Virginia native. The topics covered today include what the Pennsylvania Master Naturalist program is, why the PMN is an important conservation tool, what and where work is being done across the state, and how

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01:05:02

Ep 82: Raising Outdoor Kids (and other BIG news)

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2021/05/05

In todays episode, Jason talks with a couple fathers: Talan Conjack, Kip Adams, Ryan Furrer, and Jeff Crighton. In each of their segments, they each answers some burning questions Jason has about how to raise outdoor kids. Each guest brings a mindset that caters to different age groups of children. All of them recount the important of the outdoors, how to instill outdoor skills, creating passion, how to introduce outdoor activities to kids, and their best piece of advice. Oh yea...Jason has some

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00:44:30

Ep 81: Planting Apple Orchards for Wildlife

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2021/04/27

In today's episode, Jason talks with Mike Edwards. Mike is the Assistant Director of Grass Roots for the National Deer Association, Level II Deer Steward, and a resident of western New York. Mike has been tending his orchard for a decade and fills us in on how to get started, things to consider, what to plant, maintenance, and how to keep deer out while the orchard is being established. The information found in this episode will help anyone get started on planning an orchard and what to do once the

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00:47:19

Ep 80: Inspiring Youth Through Conservation

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2021/04/20

In today's episode, Jason talks with Sean Russell, International Associate Director of Youth Engagement and Partnerships of EarthEcho. Sean has been working in conservation for most of his life, including managing the EarthEcho Water Challenge and the Youth Ocean Conservation Summit. Jason and Sean converse a wide range of conservation topics while focusing on the need of empowering today's youth through a conservation mission. Discussion topics include EarthEcho's mission, programs designed for

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00:38:20

Ep 79: Mapping Out Conservation Remotely

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2021/04/13

In today's episode, Jason talks with Anthony Pignatelli. Anthony is a returning guest and Senior at Kent State University, studying Environmental and Conservation Biology. After a quick update on his future educational endeavors, Anthony explains how a cartography course he is taking is revolutionizing conservation work. The basic skills he is learning can be used by everyday people to break down areal images and the advanced map making skills he is learning can be used to as a visual indicator of

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00:53:37

Ep 78: Full Circle Conservation with Hunt to Eat

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2021/03/30

In today's episode, Jason talks with Cindy Stites and Gabby Zaldumbide of Hunt to Eat. Cindy is the Director of Education for HtE and Gabby is HtE's Community Manager. Both are Adult On Set hunters and firm believers in giving back to conservation through hunting. During the episode, Cindy and Gabby talk about Hunt to Eat's conservation mission, why we need to focus on new adult hunters, and how the hunting culture is changing-in a good way. We also discuss HtE's new hunt camps and why it's

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00:00:41

Podcast Trailer

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2021/03/26

Are you interested in what’s going on in conservation and wildlife? Have you noticed the impact of our increasingly urbanized landscape? Maybe you are concerned for the future of wildlife and wild spaces or are a hunter or angler looking to take that next step. On the CONSERVATION UNFILTERED podcast, presented by Conserve the Wild, we will be highlighting the newest trends in conservation and working to create a community focused on lending a hand! The outdoors offers so many great opportunities and

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01:14:58

Ep 77: Tied Up in Politics, How to Help Conservation...

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2021/03/23

In today's episode, Jason talks with Jess Johnson. Jess is a cofounder of Artemis Sportswomen and the Government Affairs Director for the Wyoming Wildlife Federation. We dive down a couple rabbit holes to cover the nuances of policy, why it's important to focus on issues, and why hunting's exclusionary culture is bad business. We also talk about trying to manage short term and long term conservation problems and why conservationists always have to FIGHT! To learn more about the Wyoming Wildlife

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00:55:52

Ep 76: Bring Back the CCC!

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2021/03/16

In today's episode, Jason talks with John Beneigh. John is a history teacher at a local SW PA school district. First, John takes us through the history of the Civilian Conservation Corps, the successes, how it was received by the public & politicians, and what it meant for the country. Then, their talk dives into the idea of restarting the CCC, which might have more legs than you realize.

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00:40:19

Ep 75: Diversity & Inclusion in Conservation and...

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2021/03/09

In today's episode, Jason talks with Claudia Pineda Tibbs and Jonny González of Latino Outdoors. Claudia is a member of the Advisory Board who works at the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California leading sustainability efforts and helping make ocean conservation more culturally relevant and inclusive. Jonny serves as a volunteer for the Latino Outdoors chapter in Salt Lake City and shares his passion for entomology, herpetology, and outdoor recreation with others through his work at a natural history

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00:48:17

Ep 74: Urban Conservation and GPS Tracking Research

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2021/03/02

In today's episode, Jason talks with Spatial Researcher, Michel Kohl. Michel is an Assistant Professor of Wildlife Management & Wildlife Extension Specialist for the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources at UGA. After receiving his B.S. and M.S in Wildlife Biology from the University of Montana, he examined the behavioral response of elk to wolf and cougar predation in Yellowstone as part of his Ph. D. in Ecology at Utah State. Jason and Michel talk about his research which includes

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01:18:05

Ep: 73 Grey Areas - Animal Welfare, Rights, Hunting,...

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2021/02/19

In today's episode, Jason talks with Paul McCarney. Paul is an Ontario Native, holds a Ph. D in Environmental Studies, and has a background in environmental research, social, and biological management. Jason and Paul discuss the differences and similarities of Wildlife Welfare and Animal Rights. Topics also discussed include hunting ethics, marketing campaigns and messaging, how differing goals in conservation can find common ground, and how hunters should listen to their internal thoughts. This is

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00:50:55

Ep 72: Conserving Pennsylvania Elk

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2021/02/05

In today's episode, Jason talks with members of the Keystone Elk Country Alliance. Joining Jason from the KECA are Operations Manager Carla Wehler, Conservation Education Coordinator Ben Porkolab, and Conservation Education Specialist Russell Wheeler. During the conversation, Carla, Ben, and Russell share how KECA got started, what the organization's mission is, how PA got it's elk herd back, and what goes into managing the population. We also discuss the educational outreach of KECA and why it's

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01:06:20

Ep 71: International Conservation with Jeremy Hance

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2021/01/29

In today's episode, Jason talks with environmental journalist Jeremy Hance. He is passionate about wildlife conservation, climate change, forests, animal behavior, and indigenous people and many other topics. His works has appeared in Mongabay, the Guardian, HuffPost, Ensia, YaleE360, Sydney Morning Herald among others. Jeremy lets us in on some of the big challenges facing conservation on an international level, why less charismatic animals are at a greater concern, and what it's like traveling to

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00:47:52

Ep 70: Working with the Mile High Youth Corps

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2021/01/22

In today's episode, Jason talks with Hailey Tresch. After running the traditional route of college and starting a career in marketing and communication, Hailey decided to take a leap into a new field: conservation. To get her start in the conservation industry, she joined the Mile High Youth Corps. The MHYC is a continuation of the original CCC developed in the 1930's that works to help youth make a difference in themselves and their community through meaningful service opportunities and educational

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