Jan 31, 2023
Podcast & Blast: Episode 149, Conservation in the 118th Congress with the BHA Policy Crew
As a wise man once said, You may not be interested in war, but when the times comes, war will certainly be interested in you. The same can be said about Congress. This week's episode with BHA's John Gale and Kaden McArthur takes us...
Jan 17, 2023
BHA Podcast & Blast, Ep. 148: Drew Phipps and the Restoration of the Candy Darter
America’s Midwestern rivers – the Elk, the Kanawha, the Ohio and all their vast systems of arterial tributaries – are home to a mind-boggling array of some of the most bizarre creatures on this planet. Among them, the candy darter,...
Dec 21, 2022
BHA Podcast & Blast, Ep. 147: Ted Koch on the Lesser Prairie Chicken and Grasslands Conservation
Will we act now to save America’s iconic grasslands? The southern population of the lesser prairie chicken has been listed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as endangered, a listing that will come as no surprise...
Dec 6, 2022
BHA Podcast & Blast, Ep. 146: Lyndsie Bourgon, Author of Tree Thieves
Lyndsie Bourgon is a writer, oral historian, National Geographic Fellow and author of Tree Thieves: Crime and Survival in North America’s Woods. Join Hal and Lyndsie as they explore the many paths that led to her book on the booming trade in stolen...
Nov 22, 2022
BHA Podcast & Blast, Ep. 145: Ethnobotanist Dr. Susan Leopold
Dr. Susan Leopold is an ethnobotanist who spent the early years of her career in the jungles of the Peruvian Amazon and Central America. An epiphany led her home, to Virginia and to the American heartland of the Ohio River, to study native plants, medicinal...