How to be a campground host; Sandhill crane conservation update

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Heard On The Larry Meiller Show
Sandhill crane
Sandhill crane. Eyesplash (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

First, we learn about the different ways to support the state parks, from volunteering to becoming a campground host. Then, an update about two big issues in sandhill crane conservation: crop damage and the proposed hunt.

Featured in this Episode

  • Is campground hosting right for you? Duties, perks and what to expect, plus more volunteer opportunities through the DNR

    It takes a lot of volunteers to preserve and protect our state parks’ natural resources. Being a campground host is one way you can help others enjoy the outdoors. We learn more about what it takes to hold this position at a state park.

  • Sandhills: Searching for crop damage solutions, proposed hunting season survey results

    Sandhill cranes can be found in every county of Wisconsin. Our guests from the International Crane Foundation give an update about them, including discussion about the proposed hunting season and the effort to reduce crane-created crop damage.

Episode Credits

  • Larry Meiller Host
  • Janet Hutchens Guest
  • Bobbi Reynolds Guest
  • Jim Reynolds Guest
  • Anne Lacy Guest
  • Ryan Michalesko Guest
  • Jill Nadeau Executive Producer
  • Clara Neupert Producer
  • Trina La Susa Technical Director

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