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Conversations on the Marsh

Little River Wetlands Project

Conversations on the Marsh is the official podcast of the Little River Wetlands Project. Each episode features individuals involved in conservation work in Northeast Indiana. At Little River Wetlands Project, our mission is to restore and protect the historic watershed of the Little River. This podcast is part of our effort to foster good environmental stewardship through community education. LRWP is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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Episode 10: Dr. Scott Bergeson - Batman

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2025/11/14

Dr. Scott Bergeson is an Associate Professor of Biology at Purdue University Fort Wayne, specializing in wildlife ecology and conservation. His research focuses on the behavior and habitat use of at-risk species, particularly bats, and how environmental changes affect their survival. He is passionate about mentoring students and engaging the public in understanding and protecting local ecosystems. At Little River Wetlands Project, our mission is to restore and protect wetlands in the historic

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Episode 9: Laura Stine - The Importance of Native Plants

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2025/10/13

Our guest this month is Laura Stine, owner of Laura Stine Gardens. Her keen interest in plants has led her to research and design with many plants that are native to our region. These plants not only fit beautifully into the home landscape but also connect our landscapes to nature in useful and fascinating ways. Laura has a B.S. from Indiana University Bloomington and a certification in Landscape Technology from Ivy Tech. She has 25 years of experience designing a wide range of outdoor living spaces

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Episode 8: Emerson Brink and Joshua Groeling - A...

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2025/08/25

This summer, Little River Wetlands Project was pleased to host two summer interns, Emerson Brink and Joshua Groeling. In this podcast they are interviewed by Preserve and Volunteer Steward Charles Sifferlen about their experience working in Eagle Marsh. For anyone considering a career in conservation, they provide excellent insight into what that can be like. At Little River Wetlands Project, our mission is to restore and protect wetlands in the historic watershed of the Little River, a major

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Episode 7: Dr. Mark Jordan - Counting Wildlife

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2025/05/09

Professor and Chair of Biology at Purdue University Fort Wayne. Mark has expertise in wildlife conservation and serves on the Land Committee. https://www.pfw.edu/about-pfw/who-we-are/directories/mark-jordan At Little River Wetlands Project, our mission is to restore and protect wetlands in the historic watershed of the Little River, a major tributary of the Wabash River, and to provide educational opportunities that encourage good stewardship of wetlands and other natural ecosystems. To learn more

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Episode 6: Little River Wetlands Project Staff

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2025/03/15

This month’s episode is a little different than usual. We are participating in the worldwide Podcasthon. We will be one of over 1,400 podcasts participating this year. The idea is that each podcast will feature its favorite nonprofit and release the episode this week as part of a coordinated effort to draw attention to the good work of nonprofits all around the world. Of course, our podcast will be dedicated to our favorite nonprofit, the Little River Wetlands Project. Guests: Cammy Sutter,

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Episode 5: Eric Ellingson - President of Earth Source...

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2025/02/10

Eric P. Ellingson is a certified Professional Geologist, Senior Professional Wetland Scientist, and Registered Wetland Delineator with over 30 years of experience in hydrology, geomorphology, and ecological restoration. As President of Earth Source Inc. and founder of Heartland Restoration Services, he has led innovative projects in natural resource management since 1988. A recognized expert, Eric serves on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineation Manual peer review team and the Indiana

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Episode 4: Jesus Rosario - Save Maumee

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2024/12/10

Jesus Rosario, a 20 year military veteran and Fort Wayne transplant, has been living in the city for over 18 years and is currently employed by the city Parks and Recreation Department as an Event Coordinator. Jesus has been involved in various non-profit organizations since 2013. He has experience working in a variety of roles including volunteer, program director, instructor, coach, board member, treasurer, organizer and special committee member. His love of plants and nature began as a child

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Episode 3: Maraiah Russell - Pollinator Partnership

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2024/11/05

Maraiah was inspired to follow her interests in wildlife conservation while growing up on her grandparent's small farm in Southeastern IN. Learning about gardening, beekeeping, and animal care led to a lifelong concern for nature, starting with a career as a veterinary technician at Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo. There, she had the opportunity to contribute to local, state, and international conservation projects and care for wild ambassadors. In her personal time, she pursued interests that supported

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Episode 2: Ryan Schnurr - In the Watershed

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2024/10/10

Dr. Ryan Schnurr is a professor, writer, and producer who covers climate, culture, infrastructure, and more. He holds a PhD from Purdue University and an MA from the University of Illinois at Chicago and is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Humanities and Communication at Trine University. He is the author of ‘In the Watershed’ and recently created and produced the podcast series Fire! on industrial fires and American culture. At Little River Wetlands Project, our mission is to

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Episode 1: Eva Curtis - A Year with Little River...

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2024/09/10

Eva Curtis has served as the Preserve and Volunteer Steward for the Little River Wetlands Project for the past year, dedicating her efforts primarily to the Eagle Marsh Preserve. Her work has focused on managing the wetland and coordinating the many volunteers who contribute to its care. Over this time, she has gained invaluable insight into stewardship and environmental conservation. In this interview, she shares a real-world perspective on working in conservation for a small nonprofit land trust

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