It's National Trail Week! Why we Have Trails, Outdoor Cats, and the Youth Conservation Team

Doug's Summer Adventures as a Wildlife Ecologist

In this episode, Doug highlights three recent conservation projects he worked on. First, in southeast Utah, he conducted surveys for federally protected birds like the Southwestern Willow Flycatcher, ensuring infrastructure projects don’t harm endangered species. Doug also shares some exciting wildlife encounters and his search for the elusive Western bumblebee. Next, he reflects on how companies are becoming more involved in conservation efforts and how regulations impact the work. Finally, Doug talks about his time in Ohio's wildlife refuges, where he surveyed bumblebees and spotted several bald eagles...and more!  Enjoy! Brought to you by Gina Dubell-Smith's Designed2Sell Team eXp Realty

It's National Trail Week! Why we Have Trails, Outdoor Cats, and the Youth Conservation Team

As Mike and Doug walk the trail at the Simpson Nature Preserve, they discuss the importance of trails and how they foster community connection and a respect for their local green spaces.  Then they discuss the harry topic- outdoor cats and the damage they cause to local e ecosystems.   Finally, we hear from members of our Youth Conservation Team on why they joined YCT and what they do in the group.  We hope you enjoy! Brought to you by Gina Dubell-Smith's Designed2Sell Team eXp Realty

March: It's All about the Bees (and NOT the Honey Bees)

In this episode tells us all about our native bees and we dive into the 'controversial' subject of Honey bees also.  Doug also discusses what you can do with your landscapes this month.  Enjoy! Brought to you by Gina Dubell-Smith's Designed2Sell Team eXp Realty

January: Bobcats, Coyotes, and Owls!

Mike and Doug discuss the reappearance of bobcats in the area, the truth about coyotes, and how you can call in your own owls!   Brought to you by Gina Dubell-Smith's Designed2Sell Team eXp Realty

December: Winter Walks, Winter Tree ID and Preserve & Park Talk

In this episode Doug talks about his favorite winter walking spots in greater Cincinnati and Mike speaks with Josh Torbeck, the Executive Director of the Clermont County Park District. Brought to you by Gina Dubell-Smith's Designed2Sell Team eXp Realty