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Ep. 566 – Why are Scientists Banding Scaup, Canvasbacks, and Redheads on Pool 19?

Ducks Unlimited Podcast - April 02, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 543 ratings
Lesser scaup are one of several duck species in North America that have experienced long-term population declines, and despite decades of research, the exact cause of this decline remains unclear. Because of its profound importance as a spring stopover site for migrating scaup and other...

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EP 460. Going for the Gold

Duck Season Somewhere - April 01, 2024 10:37 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Amber English grew up around hunting and guns in Colorado, learning to shoot when she was only 6 years old. While her parents, uncle and aunt all shot competitively, it wasn't until after highschool gymnastics that she began doing so. Now a Captain in the US Army, she humbly describes choosing s...

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S1E241 - Ivy's Chilling Tales: The Haunted Club

R.L. Stine's Story Club - March 29, 2024 18:05 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 525 ratings
In today's chilling episode, Ivy shares a spooky tale from listener Winter from Chicago about The Haunted Club, where three adventurous friends encounter a legendary creature in Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve, leading to a supernatural ordeal that transports them to an eerie realm from which they...

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EP 459. 50 Ducks

Duck Season Somewhere - March 28, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Anything can happen while duck hunting. Greer Smith probably isn't the only person the get stuck while hunting near Venice, Louisiana, but watching ducks fly overhead and wondering where they'd originated sent his life into a new orbit. "There's a growing need for awareness," says Greer, who gre...

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Ep. 565 – Prairie Conditions, the Specter of Restrictive Seasons, and a Commitment to Conservation

Ducks Unlimited Podcast - March 28, 2024 10:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 543 ratings
Dr. Johann Walker, DU’s director of operations for the Great Plains region, joins Dr. Mike Brasher for a mid-March update on the status of drought in the prairies and why we should not expect a rapid turnaround. We also learn about the important conservation that continues, why your sup...

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Ep. 564 – Dedication to a Place – 130 Years of Waterfowl and Wildlife Science in the Illinois River Valley

Ducks Unlimited Podcast - March 26, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 543 ratings
The Forbes Biological Station in Havanna, Illinois, is North American’s oldest inland wildlife research station. Over its 130-year history, it has become one of our greatest sources of scientific information for waterfowl ecology and management. In this episode, Dr. Mike Brasher visits ...

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EP 458. Outdoor Life Hunting Stories

Duck Season Somewhere - March 25, 2024 10:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
While growing up on a farm in rural Missouri, his dad had predicted he'd become a newspaper reporter. Probably because he intuitively knows the value of a story. Sure enough, Andrew McKean's colorful career eventually took him to Outdoor Life, where as the long-time hunting and conservation edit...

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EP 457. BS'ing with Redbeard Between Roadtrips

Duck Season Somewhere - March 21, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Between chasing waterfowl and promoting Voormi, my buddy Ryan Yarnell aka Tex aka Redbeard sees as much of North America through a truck windshield as I do each year. Every now again our paths cross and we even get to hunt ducks together. In between roadtrips, Yarnell and I catch up, talking abo...

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Ep. 563 – Exploring the Illinois River Decoy Legacy with Dave Kneebone

Ducks Unlimited Podcast - March 21, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 543 ratings
On this episode of the Ducks Unlimited podcast, host Katie Burke continues a series in collaboration with the North American Decoy Collectors Association. The guest, Dave Kneebone, owner of Muddy Water Decoys and a collector, discusses the uniqueness of the association's annual show, hi...

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136. Revealing the most factual 2024 March Madness bracket

Zander's Facts Podcast - March 20, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Since the calendar currently reads March, that surely means Madness will soon ensue. This week on the Zander’s Facts Podcast, Zander and his brother Andrew exclusively unveil their men’s college basketball tournament brackets. The two break down their picks for every matchup in the tourney and ...

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Ep. 562 – Trust In Food and DU Partner to Deliver Sustainable Ag and Ranching Practices

Ducks Unlimited Podcast - March 19, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 543 ratings
America’s farmers and ranchers feed and clothe our families and steward our lands. More than ever, they are among DU’s strongest partners in accelerating the pace and scale of conservation. In this episode, Dr. Mike Brasher and Billy Gascoigne, DU’s director of agriculture and strategic...

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EP 456. How Mallards Experience and Utilize the Landscape

Duck Season Somewhere - March 18, 2024 10:36 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
We all know duck habitat when we see it, but what do ducks "see"--how do our beloved mallards experience and utilize habitats at the landscale level before, during and after hunting season? Could understanding this make us more productive hunters, better habitat managers and long-time conservati...

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Ep 171 - Adventure! - Zork: The Forces of Krill

Goosebuds - March 18, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 738 ratings
Beware of grues, Goosebuddies! Your hosts Chad Quandt, Paul Ritchey, and Kevin Cole check out another Choose Your Own Adventure book based off one of the first adventure games ever: Zork! This 'What-Do-I-Do-Now" Book is Zork #1: The Forces of Krill by S. Eric Meretzky. Is Krill the Ganon of this...

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EP 455. Need-To-Know Backyard Conservation and Hunting Topics

Duck Season Somewhere - March 14, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
How has hunting changed in the United States since yesteryear--and why? Whether private or public lands, is it as easy to gain access? And how does the increasingly non-hunting public view hunters and hunting? Award-winning writer, public speaker and recurring FOX News guest, Gabriella Hoffman a...

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Ep. 561 – Field Trials or Hunting Dog… Do you have to choose?

Ducks Unlimited Podcast - March 14, 2024 10:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 543 ratings
Shawn Stahl, producer for RNT-V and Purina Pro Plan Ambassador, joins host Chris Jennings to talk about Stahl’s Labrador retriever, Karl. Stahl’s retriever travels the country with him during waterfowl season, but competed in field trials throughout the summer, giving him a full year-ro...

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Ep. 561 – Field Trails or Hunting Dog… Do you have to choose?

Ducks Unlimited Podcast - March 14, 2024 10:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 543 ratings
Shawn Stahl, producer for RNT-V and Purina Pro Plan Ambassador, joins host Chris Jennings to talk about Stahl’s Labrador retriever, Karl. Stahl’s retriever travels the country with him during waterfowl season, but competed in field trials throughout the summer, giving him a full year-ro...

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135. The State of our Union is not sleepy

Zander's Facts Podcast - March 14, 2024 03:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
President Joe Biden gave his annual State of the Union address last week, and those expecting a lethargic performance might have been perplexed. This week on the Zander’s Facts Podcast, Zander relives some of the most pertinent moments from Biden’s speech and discusses what impact it could have...

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Ep. 560 – Josh Brewer, Master Decoy Carver

Ducks Unlimited Podcast - March 12, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 543 ratings
On the episode of the Ducks Unlimited Podcast, Katie Burke interviews decoy carver, Josh Brewer. Brewer describes his unique journey in the profession from carving and competiting as a kid to a career in family medicine and then finally returning back to carving full time. Together they...

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EP 454. Duckboats Renaissance

Duck Season Somewhere - March 11, 2024 10:21 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Back in the internet stone ages way before social media platforms, old-school do-it-yourself duck hunters from around the world gathered in online communities known as duck hunting chatrooms--sharing local traditions, exchanging ideas, swapping hunts.  It was almost like discovering fire! Decade...

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Ep 170 - The Scream of the Haunted Mask

Goosebuds - March 11, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 738 ratings
There's a terrifying affliction of fear going around; so we're enforcing a Haunted Mask mandate! Your Goosebuds hosts Chad Quandt, Paul Ritchey, and Kevin Cole read R.L. Stine's Goosebumps Horrorland book The Scream of the Haunted Mask. It's been a year since the original story and Carly Beth is...

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S1E240 - Ivy's Chilling Tales: The Haunting of Rosa's Orchard

R.L. Stine's Story Club - March 07, 2024 11:47 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 525 ratings
Join Ivy, our ghostly host, for a spooky tale about one girl's brave confrontation with a juice-loving ghost. Thanks to listener Augustin for inspiring this story! And if you have a story you would like Ivy to tell, write her an email at [email protected]

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Ep. 559 – Improve Your Hunting Content on Social Media

Ducks Unlimited Podcast - March 07, 2024 11:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 543 ratings
Host Chris Jennings is joined by Matt Harrison, communications specialist for Ducks Unlimited, to discuss improving your social media content. Harrison formerly worked as full-time content creator for several brands and social outlets. His insights into creating content and getting star...

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EP 453. Skelly Woods

Duck Season Somewhere - March 07, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
"I'd known about it forever," says John Williams, speaking about a large, diamond-in-the-rough bottomland hardwood tract along a river in Oklahoma, "And dreamed of owning something like it one day." He cut his teeth duck hunting Oklahoma public lands and followed his father's footsteps into real...

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134. An American grocery giant

Zander's Facts Podcast - March 07, 2024 00:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Two of the United States’ largest grocery store chains have announced their intent to merge, which could result in more negatives than positives. This week on the Zander’s Facts Podcast, Zander takes a look at the proposed Albertsons-Kroger deal and why the federal government is attempting to s...

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Ep. 558 – Adventures on the High Seas with Polar Expeditionist and Ornithological Badass, Dr. Sarah Gutowsky

Ducks Unlimited Podcast - March 05, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 543 ratings
First-time guest and recent DU Canada postdoctoral researcher, Dr. Sarah Gutowsky, joins Dr. Mike Brasher for a trip around the world studying birds, leading polar expeditions, and an immersive life in science and conservation. Having visited some of Earth’s most remote and inaccessible...

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Ep. 157 - Trump Case Updates, Yellowstone's 1883, Tucker Carlson Interviews Putin, Drag Story Hour, Pissin' your Pants

Killin' Em From The Couch Podcast - March 04, 2024 15:55 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 53 ratings
If you haven't watched 1883 there are a bunch of spoilers.  Lane gives up booze for Lent, The boys talk Trump, Carlson, Putin, pissing your pants, and all other things that you need to know. 

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EP 452. The Feather Thief

Duck Season Somewhere - March 04, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Is it true that "man is seldom content to witness nature...he must posess it?" What is it about beautiful feathers that so obsesses some of us? Truth is truly stranger than fiction, and some stories you couldn't contrive in a lifetime's worth of imagination. Kirk Wallace Johnson's The Feather Th...

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Ep. 557 – Uncovering Flushing Dogs with National Champion English Cocker Trainer Jordan Horak

Ducks Unlimited Podcast - February 29, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 543 ratings
On this episode of the Ducks Unlimited podcast, host John Gordon interviews English Cocker Spaniel specialist Jordan Horak. He shares insights into the these dynamic little dogs capabilities, highlighting their skills both as upland bird flushers and waterfowl retrievers. Learn more abo...

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EP 451. Cape Barren Goose Hunting in Tasmania

Duck Season Somewhere - February 29, 2024 10:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Rare in terms of the extremely small geograpic area they can be hunted relative to earth--and trust me, it's one helluva long trip just getting there from here--Cape Barren geese are also regarded as among the world's largest goose species in the world. While the coals for lambchops are getting ...

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ZF Flashback: Welcome to a presidential election year

Zander's Facts Podcast - February 28, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
While we don’t have a new episode of the Zander’s Facts Podcast for you this week, we’ll still share some Facts that won’t leave you heartbroken. Zander goes back to Episode 129 of the podcast this week from January when he previewed the 2024 presidential primary elections. From Episode 129: “2...