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Episode 53: Ecology of the Flint Hills

Episode 53: Ecology of the Flint Hills

FromFlatlander Podcast


Episode 53: Ecology of the Flint Hills

FromFlatlander Podcast

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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
May 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This episode is chock full of trivia night factoids: the defunct mussel button industry, 30 miles of hand-laid limestone fencing, 1800's style refrigeration, prescribed fires, bison wallows, and the secret Flint Hills pronghorn herd. Join Laura and Nadia as they chat Flint Hills ecology and history with Brian Obermeyer,  Director of Protection and Stewardship at The Nature Conservancy in Kansas.  HostsNadia Marji, Laura MendenhallSourcesTallgrass Prairie National PreserveThe Nature Conservancy in KansasMy Flint Hills by Jim Hoy Follow the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks on Facebook and Instagram. Follow the Kansas Wildlife Federation on Facebook and Instagram.
Released:
May 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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