WildOhio
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Lake Sturgeon and Eastern Hellbender Conservation Efforts at the Toledo Zoo with Matt Cross
September 16, 2026 · 30 minThe podcast crew is on-location at the Toledo Zoo with Matt Cross, Director of Vertebrate Conservation. Matt discusses the zoo's conservation and reintroduction efforts for lake sturgeon and eastern hellbenders, two of Ohio's endangered…
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A Father and Son's Learn to Hunt Journey with Greg Hitzhusen
August 14, 2026 · 57 minAnyone can learn to hunt at any stage in life. When Greg Hitzhusen’s son, Eli, wanted to learn to hunt, the pair embarked on a journey that changed their lives. Together they attended learn-to-hunt programs, practiced with their hunting…
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Creek Kings Deer Poaching Case with Wildlife Officer Mark Williams
July 17, 2026 · 49 minOhio Wildlife Officer Mark Williams, assigned to Franklin County, chats with Abby, John, and Jordan about the Creek Kings deer poaching case. The Division of Wildlife investigation, in collaboration with Columbus and Franklin County Metro…
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Bass Fishing with Solomon Curtis
June 15, 2026 · 50 minSolomon 'Bass Man' Curtis joins our hosts to talk about all things bass fishing and to discuss the positive impact that fishing and outdoor recreation have on people's lives. He even discloses a few of his favorite and most productive bass…
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Lights Out Ohio with Ohio Bird Conservation Initiative Program Coordinator Matt Shumar
May 15, 2026 · 39 minSpring is a busy time for birds as they migrate north. Learn what the Lights Out initiative does to help protect birds, what organizations are doing, and what you can do at home. Send us Fan Mail
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Special Episode: Spring Migration at Magee Marsh
May 14, 2026 · 33 minIn this special episode at Magee Marsh Wildlife Area John and Jordan with the Division of Wildlife's Will Babb, publications editor, and Meredith Gilbert, assistant communications manager, about spring bird migration and birding along the…
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Born Wild, Stay Wild with Ohio Division of Wildlife's Permit Coordinator, Stormy Gibson
April 15, 2026 · 33 minHuman intervention is always a wild animal’s LAST hope for survival, NEVER its best hope. Learn why in this episode of the WildOhio Podcast with permits coordinator, Stormy Gibson. Send us Fan Mail
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Morel Mushroom Madness with Wildlife Officer Brad Buening
March 26, 2026 · 44 minIn this episode of the WildOhio podcast we are joined by mushroom enthusiast and Ohio Wildlife Officer, Brad Buening. Officer Buening explains the ins and outs of morel mushroom hunting, what to be aware of when you’re out, and how to stay…