There are many reasons why native plant species are vanishing across America. From the Rocky Mountains where I conducted research on non native plants to the east coast where my farm is located many native species are being outcompeted by invasive plants. On this show I discuss what we are doing to combat this...
Riding horseback through the Wasatch Mountain Range, Utah was a ‘ride of a lifetime’. We rode up in the Rockies Mountains (11,000 Feet) which culminated at a glaciated lake filled with trout. I didn’t fish (broke my heart) but I did sing ‘the hills are alive with the sound of music’. No, not really. Come along on this...
So how many of you have riden a horse…..to work? Many of my horseback rides across this nation have been ‘rides of a lifetime’. Please saddle up your horse or reclining chair for Part 1. http://joeybeepodcast.com/podcasts/2020/A49HORSEBACKOALT1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts |...
How many of you have ever held an animal thought to be extinct? This happened to me when I was doing my grizzly bear research. No, not this bull elk I took a photo of but a…..I guess you’ll have to listen to the podcast show to find out. http://joeybeepodcast.com/podcasts/2020/BMAGNIFICANTDISCOVERY.mp3Podcast: Play...
As an Environmental Scientist, I have been around wolf pups, elk calves, bear cubs, and many more animal babies. Yes, they are cute and cudley, but there is so much to learn about these young critters. On this show I will share with you facts you may be unfamiliar with. (plus a few fun animal stories)....
My outdoor gift cannot be placed under the tree. But, it can be placed in the hearts of all those people who choose to make a difference about protecting and preserving the great outdoors. So, from my home to yours, please accept this outdoor...
So what is the life of an Environmental Scientist like? I had the opportunity to speak to a high school environmental science class. I spoke of my research in the field and related it to the topics that they were studying in class. This was a great...
We all enjoy the majesty of a beautiful sunrise or sunset. Did you ever notice that the sun appears on the horizon for a longer period of time? Let us delve into the science behind how this occurs. (I take photos of sunrises and sunsets where ever I am traveling in the country – this photo is over the Rocky...
There are so many lessons that we can learn and apply to our natural world. I had the opportunity to discuss some of my research on grizzly bears and wolves with an environmental science class. Life is good when you can make a difference. (The photo is being posted to Twitter because it will not load on this...
I have worn many cowboy hats in my lifetime but only one was my favorite. Sometimes on horseback and other times to keep the sun off me while conducting research in the wild. So how do you know if it is the perfect one for you? You know...
