In episode 116 of Brian welcomes Jonah Evans, a wildlife biologist with Texas Parks and Wildlife. As an expert in animal tracking and conservation, Jonah shares how interpreting wildlife signs helps scientists and the general public understand and protect animal populations. From his development of the iTrack Wildlife app to the importance of early conservation efforts, Jonah’s work bridges science and engagement with nature.
🐾 Topics Covered:
- The role of animal tracking in conservation and research.
- How technology is helping bridge the gap between science and public education.
- Why early conservation efforts are crucial in preventing species endangerment.
- The significance of unstructured outdoor play in fostering a love for nature.
- How places like the Cibolo nurture conservation awareness and community connection.
📅 Learn more and get involved:
- Calendar of Events
- Volunteer at The Cibolo
- Nature and Art Camp Registration
- Recovering America’s Wildlife Act
Original Air Date: February 1st 2025 as heard on Boerne Radio 103.9FM.
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