In this episode, Lauren Grand invites Ken Bevis on the show to discuss how dead wood plays a critical role in the health of wildlife and forest ecosystems.
Photo credit to Teri J. Pieper
Continue reading Episode 39: Dead Wood“It’s just such an important element in the natural ecosystem that it is an easy thing to overlook.”
– Ken Bevis, WA State Dept. of Natural Resources Wildlife Biologist
In this episode, Stephen Fitzgerald visits Woodcock Creek to interview multiple people involved in restoring and enhancing its natural habitat.
Continue reading Episode 26: Stream Restoration“The idea is that we fix the passage barriers, we get fish back into these areas, [and] provide the habitat so they’re ready to go when they get here.”
– Dave Stewart, ODFW Habitat Biologist
In this episode, Lauren Grand and Graham Frank discuss early seral forest’s importance and key features.
Continue reading Episode 25: Early Seral Forests“I think by and large we’re still short a lot of old forests on our landscapes… and it’s a lot easier to create early seral than it is to create old forest.”
– Graham Frank, OSU College of Forestry Graduate Student
In this episode, Lauren Grand and Lindsay Reaves discuss forest management at the Bauman Family Tree Farm.
In this episode, Lauren Grand discusses the importance of pollinators with Jim Rivers.
In this episode, Lauren Grand discusses the relationship between forests and wildlife with Thomas Stokely.
Learn the parts of a woodland and a bit about land stewardship