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Northwest Nature Matters

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 organizing and implementing complex habitat restoration efforts benefitting locally and regionally important fish and wildlife species. This podcast is produced by the Oregon Wildlife Foundation, with additional support from the Oregon Chapter of The Wildlife Society.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Northwest Nature Matters episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Northwest Nature Matters for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Northwest Nature Matters episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Northwest Nature Matters - Our Partners in Conservation: Back Country Hunters & Anglers
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04/01/24 • 56 min

Monty and Jess sit down with Ian Isaacson, Oregon Chapter President of Back Country Hunters & Anglers.

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Northwest Nature Matters - Our Partners in Conservation: Oregon Hunters Association
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03/16/24 • 56 min

Starting off a new series, Monty and Jess speak with Conservation Director Mike Totey and Conservation Coordinator Tyler Dungannon of Oregon Hunter's Association.

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Northwest Nature Matters - Field Skills for Biologists (Part 2/2)
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02/15/24 • 32 min

Monty and Jess continue their conversation with Carmen Vanbianchi and Anna Machowicz, co-founders of Home Range Wildlife Research. As a nonprofit, Home Range conducts independent and collaborative wildlife research around the Methow Valley in Washington, offering learning opportunities for budding biologists to develop practical field skills that aren’t taught in classrooms.

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Northwest Nature Matters - Field Skills for Biologists (Part 1/2)
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02/01/24 • 50 min

This month, Monty and Jess sit down with Carmen Vanbianchi and Anna Machowicz, co-founders of Home Range Wildlife Research. As a nonprofit, Home Range conducts independent and collaborative wildlife research around the Methow Valley in Washington, offering learning opportunities for budding biologists to develop practical field skills that aren’t taught in classrooms.

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Northwest Nature Matters - Blue Mountain Elk Initiative (Part 3/3)
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01/15/24 • 59 min

In the final installment of our three part series, Bill Richardson sits down with Monty and Jess to discuss the ways in which Blue Mountain Elk Initiative has adapted over time, and what examples BMEI can set for conservation partners in the Northwest and beyond.

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Northwest Nature Matters - Blue Mountain Elk Initiative (Part 2/3)
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01/02/24 • 50 min

In part 2 of our series exploring the Blue Mountain Elk Initiative, Jon Paustian joins Monty and Jess to talk about the importance of connecting summer and winter range habitats, and the various obstacles that come along with that.

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Northwest Nature Matters - Blue Mountain Elk Initiative (Part 1/3)
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12/15/23 • 55 min

Kicking off the first episode of a new three part series, Mark Henjum returns to the NWNM podcast to talk about the Blue Mountain Elk Initiative.

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Northwest Nature Matters - Canada Lynx

Canada Lynx

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12/01/23 • 62 min

This month, Monty and Jess talk all things Canada lynx with Andrea Lyons, Wildlife Ecologist and Director of the Terrestrial Ecology Program for the Washington Conservation Science Institute.

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Northwest Nature Matters - Mule Deer in the Northwest

Mule Deer in the Northwest

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11/15/23 • 73 min

Monty and Jess welcome Corey Heath back to the podcast, this time to talk about mule deer. Learn all about the iconic Oregon species, from their habitat and biology to environmental threats and future management.

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Northwest Nature Matters - Environmental Storytelling with Reel Earth Films
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04/15/24 • 58 min

This week, Monty and Jess speak with Alan Lacy, Founder and Chief Filmmaker of Reel Earth Films. His short film The Lone Wolverine of the Wallowas will be premiering at the Portland Eco Film Festival at the Hollywood Theater on May 3, 2024. Tickets are available online.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Northwest Nature Matters have?

Northwest Nature Matters currently has 83 episodes available.

What topics does Northwest Nature Matters cover?

The podcast is about Life Sciences, Conservation, Ecology, Nature, Wildlife, Podcasts, Education, Science and Biology.

What is the most popular episode on Northwest Nature Matters?

The episode title 'Our Partners in Conservation: Back Country Hunters & Anglers' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Northwest Nature Matters?

The average episode length on Northwest Nature Matters is 67 minutes.

How often are episodes of Northwest Nature Matters released?

Episodes of Northwest Nature Matters are typically released every 14 days, 2 hours.

When was the first episode of Northwest Nature Matters?

The first episode of Northwest Nature Matters was released on Nov 27, 2018.

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