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Ep. 368 – Avian Flu, part 1 – What it is and why the concern
Dr. Dave Stallknecht, director of the Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study, provides an in-depth description of the current outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Av...

Ep. 367 – Field Training with Purina Pro Plan
Karl Gunzer, director of the Sporting Dog Group for Purina Pro Plan, joins the DU Podcast once again. Gunzer has 25 years of experience as a field trail trainer and of...

Ep. 366 – Ducks Unlimited Welcomes Bill Dance (2 of 2)
Hosts Dr. Mike Brasher and Chris Jennings welcome legendary fisherman and outdoor personality Bill Dance to the DU Podcast. Dance shares some personal stories about hi...

Ep. 365 – Ducks Unlimited Welcomes Bill Dance (1 of 2)
Hosts Dr. Mike Brasher and Chris Jennings welcome legendary fisherman and outdoor personality Bill Dance to the DU Podcast. Dance shares some personal stories about hi...

Ep. 364 – Prairie Habitat Conditions Improved Over 2021
Dr. Johann Walker and Dr. Scott Stephens join the podcast to provide an armchair view of habitat conditions in the U.S. and Canadian Prairies and openly speculate abou...

Ep. 363 – DUTV 25th Anniversary feat. Jared Brown and Marc Pierce (2 of 5)
Host John Gordon interviews Marc Pierce and Jared Brown. Longtime friends and DU supporters, these former DUTV hosts talk about how they became involved with the show ...

Ep. 362 – Science Behind Mallard Body Condition
While lethal collection and gnarly lab work is the gold standard for measuring body condition of waterfowl, scientists also need non-lethal methods to answer other res...

Ep. 361 - DUTV 25th Anniversary feat. Eric Keszler (1 of 5)
Guest host and DUTV producer, John Gordon, interviews Eric Keszler, executive editor of Ducks Unlimited magazine, about the origin of the longest-running waterfowl hun...

Ep. 360 - Western U.S. Remains Gripped by Drought
Dr. Mark Petrie, DU’s director of conservation planning for the Western Region, provides a quick update on drought conditions in the western U.S. for April 2022. With ...

Ep. 359 - Trailer: SEASON 6 - Beginning Wednesday May 4th!
We've been gearing up for SEASON 6. We hope you'll join us for more exciting content beginning this Wednesday, May 4th!

Ep. 358 – Join us at DUX 2022!
Join us at DUX 2022!For everything outdoors... from biking, shooting, dog demonstrations, and exhibitors, there's something for all ages and skill levels at the Ducks ...

Ep. 357 – 2021-22 Waterfowl Season in Review
As the dust settles, the DU Podcast looks back on the 2021-22 waterfowl season. Chris Jennings and Dr. Mike Brasher are joined by Dr. Heath Hagy, USFWS Waterfowl Ecolo...

Ep. 356 – SEASON 5 Wrap Up. THANK YOU!
In this final episode of The DU Podcast, show hosts Chris, Mike, & Katie reminisce on the season, but also look forward to season 6 and beyond. But don't worry! We wil...

Ep. 355 – Looking Ahead to the Prairies
With duck season winding down, we look ahead to the 2022 breeding season. Dr. Scott Stephens, DU Canada, joins the podcast to provide late winter insights on snow cove...

Ep. 354 – California Recap with Virginia Getz
Dr. Mike Brasher visits with Virginia Getz, DU’s director of conservation programs for CA, NV, AZ, and HI, to recap the erratic weather and hunting success across Cali...

Ep. 353 – Collector Series: Master Decoy Carver, Cameron McIntyre
DU Podcast host, Katie Burke, chats with renowned decoy carver Cameron McIntyre about his early love of nature and waterfowl and how both have informed his life as an ...

Ep. 352 – Shotgunning: What Are Your Hands Doing?
Phil Bourjaily, Ducks Unlimited magazine shotgunning columnist, joins host Chris Jennings to discuss shotgunning techniques for waterfowl hunters. Bourjaily explains t...

Ep. 351 – Fact or Fiction with Dr. Ray Alisauskas
In this very special Fact or Fiction episode, Dr. Ray Alisauskas applies his expertise to a few questions and statements about the ecology of snow and Ross’s geese. We...

Ep. 350 – (Bonus) Texas Mid-Winter Waterfowl Survey
Kevin Kraai, Texas Parks and Wildlife waterfowl program leader, joins host Chris Jennings to discuss the most recent waterfowl survey. The 2022 survey showed impressiv...

Ep. 349, Re-air – Special Operations Game Wardens in California, “Hidden War” (2 of 2)
Lt. John Nores, Jr. (Retired) from California Department of Fish and Wildlife discusses his most recent book, Hidden War: How Special Operations Game Wardens are recla...

Ep. 348, Re-air – Author of “Hidden War” Joins the DU Podcast (1 of 2)
Lt. John Nores, Jr. (Retired) from California Department of Fish and Wildlife discusses his most recent book, Hidden War: How Special Operations Game Wardens are recla...

Ep. 347 – Father-Son Dynamic Discussion with Eddie and Jack Nickens
Eddie Nickens, contributing editor of Ducks Unlimited magazine, and his son Jack join host Chris Jennings in studio to discuss their travels over the years. The two we...

Ep. 346 – Waterfowl Harvest Management Series, Part 18: Atlantic Flyway Multi-stock Harvest Management
As eastern mallards declined in the early 2000s, waterfowl managers developed a new approach for setting duck harvest frameworks in the Atlantic Flyway. Termed “multi-...

Ep. 345 – Waterfowl Harvest Management Series, Part 17: Eastern Mallard AHM, the Beginnings
In the late 1990s, waterfowl harvest managers in the Atlantic Flyway began exploring new approaches to tie harvest regulations for their states to eastern mallards and...

Ep. 344 – Fact or Fiction: Private land conservation, HIP registration, and corn for impoundments
In this inaugural episode of our Fact or Fiction series, hosts Chris Jennings and Dr. Mike Brasher give the straight talk on three questions brought to us by our liste...

Ep. 343 – Transmitters, Neck Collars, Web Tags, Geolocators, etc. with Dr. Chris Nicolai, Part 3
In this concluding episode, Dr. Chris Nicolai, waterfowl scientist for Delta Waterfowl, explains neck collars, web tags, nasal saddles, geolocators, transmitters, GPS ...

Ep. 342 – Artist’s Series: Adam Grimm
Host Katie Burke is joined by wildlife artist Adam Grimm. Adam is a two-time Federal Duck Stamp winner and two-time DU Artist-of-the-Year. In this conversation, Adam g...

Ep. 341 – Leg Bands: More than a Shiny Ring, with Dr. Chris Nicolai, Part 2.
Dr. Chris Nicolai, waterfowl scientist for Delta Waterfowl, rejoins Dr. Mike Brasher for a “bird nerd” discussion about waterfowl banding. This episode covers everythi...

Ep. 340 – Acadian Duck Pie to Warm the Soul
An alternative recipe for your harvested ‘fowl, the DU Podcast and Dr. J.-M. DeVink bring you a French-inspired dish that pairs well with red wine and a blustery winte...

Ep. 339 – (Bonus) Incoming Cold Front Spurs Optimism
Jay Anglin, Great Lakes Migration Editor, joins host Chris Jennings to discuss the incoming cold front happening New Year’s Day. This influx of cold weather throughout...
