Listen as Jeff Sorensen, the Invertebrates and Native Fish Program Manager for the Arizona Game and Fish Department, briefly explains crayfish biology and their infamous history in Arizona. For this event, Department staff took members of the Homeschool community along as they trapped and attempted to remove crayfish from a local waterway.

Listen as Audrey Owens, a wildlife specialist for the Arizona Game and Fish Department, discusses desert tortoise biology and survey techniques. For this event, Department staff took members of the Homeschool community along as they surveyed tortoise populations near Phoenix.

Listen as James Driscoll, raptor management coordinator for the Arizona Game and Fish Department, discusses some basic biology and interesting facts about nestling bald eagles in Arizona.

The seventh episode in this series, and the last one from the 2008 Canon Envirothon training,provides a very short overview of the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation. Kellie Tharp, a Department educator, will provide the primary content for this episode.

The sixth episode in this series focuses on the conflicts that occur between wildlife and humans participating in outdoor recreation activities. Sam Huselton, a Department educator, will provide the primary content for this episode.

The fifth episode in this series focuses on the different techniques that biologists use to track and monitor wildlife populations. Eric Proctor, a Department educator, will provide the primary content for this episode.

The fourth episode in this series focuses on the relationship between predators and their prey with specific examples from Arizona. Sam Huselton, a Department educator, will provide the primary content for this episode.

The third episode in this series focuses on threatened and endangered species and the efforts of the Arizona Game and Fish Department to assist these animals. Kellie Tharp, a Department educator, will provide the primary content for this episode.

The second episode in this series focuses on invasive species and the problems they cause to Arizona's ecosystems. Eric Proctor, a Department educator, will provide the primary content for this episode.

This episode focuses on the amazing diversity of habitats and wildlife found in Arizona. Sam Huselton, a Department educator, will provide a brief overview of the biotic communities. This will be followed by a discussion of some of the ways the animals in Arizona have adapted to live in these different habitats.