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Creature Comforts episodes

  • The Black Belt Praire
    From Wildlife Mississippi, Steve Gruchy joins the program to talk about The Black Belt Praire. Dr. Troy Majure also answers your pet questions.

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  • Snakes and You
    This week herpetologist, Terry Vandeventer is here to talk Mississippi snakes. He tells us why respect and not fear of these animals will go a long way.

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  • Bats
    From the Mississippi Bat Working Group, Chester Martin is here to talk about Mississippi bats and dispel some common myths about the nocturnal creature.

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  • Endangered Species
    Dr. Stanley Temple from the Aldo Leopold Foundation talks with us about his work with endangered species and tells the story of the once plenty-full passenger pigeon. EJ Rivers is also here from the Jackson Zoo with news about a new addition at the park.

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  • Mississippi & The Bald Eagle
    Mississippi Wildlife Outreach Specialist, Bruce Reid gives insight about the bald eagle & other birds of Mississippi. Bruce talks about the places to see this majestic bird of prey and Dr. Majure answers your pet questions throughout the hour.

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  • Mean Green
    Wildlife biologist Joe Mcgee is here to tell us all about our lily pad hopping friends.

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  • Get Off My Lawn
    Our guest today Kris Godwin, State Director of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Wildlife Services. She is here to let us know how to legally and ethically deal with problems that arise when wildlife gets a little too close for comfort.

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  • Titanoboa
    This episode has been 60 million years in the making! Greg Phillips, paleontologist at the MS Museum of Natural Science, is here to talk about Titanoboa. The 40ft long snake that lived during the age of the dinosaurs.

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  • Mississippi Migration
    Our guest today is Rob Ballinger, Bottomland Hardwoods/Wetlands Program Coordinator for Wildlife Mississippi. He gives us insight to Mississippi bird migration and how Wildlife Mississippi is serving the wetlands.

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  • So You Think You Can Fish
    Our guest today is Karen Dierolf , a Conservation Resource Biologist at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. She is talking to us about the event “So You Think You Can Fish” and what you can expect on the end of your hook this time of year.

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Each week, Libby Hartfield, Retired Director of the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, brings a specialist into the studio to answer your questions about various animals we see…