We are privileged to interview Dr. Gene Hester. Dr. Hester is renowned for his work as an innovator and advocate for wildlife and land conservation in the United States. He was a former Deputy Director of United States Fish and Wildlife Service, former National Park Service Associate Director, and held many positions in which he represented wildlife and land issues to Congress. In addition to these achievements, Dr. Hester was also a researcher and professor at various institutions where he contributed things such as the science surrounding wood duck brood rearing improvement and water quality stream sampling utilizing indicator wildlife species. Dr. Hester gives us a front row seat to his experiences and stories from a life of conservation.

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