Learning How to See with Brian McLaren

Seeing Nature as a Lover (Part 1) With Scott Smith


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What can you do, big or small, to create a positive impact on the planet?

In this episode, Brian interviews Scott Smith, a retired wildlife ecologist, about his career in conservation and the importance of protecting the natural world. Scott shares his early love for nature and how it led him to become a wildlife ecologist. He discusses the work of conservation, including habitat preservation, species monitoring, and genetic flow. Scott also highlights the interconnectedness between human society and the environment, emphasizing the need to address poverty, equity, and social justice in conservation efforts.

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  • The transcript for this episode can be found here.
  • If you're in Maryland, check out the events at Trinity Outdoors here.
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