The Lee Rayburn Show

The Lee Rayburn Show

By Wisconsin Public Radio

WPR's weekday call-in show, continuing the trusted tradition of Larry Meiller. Host Lee Rayburn talks with expert guests and listeners about the outdoors, technology, books, home improvement, consumer... more

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  1. Number 1: The secrets of bear teeth; Sturgeon ecology and cultural importance in Wisconsin; Waterfowl hunting and conservation

    First, we talk with Randy Johnson and Jennifer Price Tack of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources about bears in Wisconsin, including some research looking at their teeth. Then, Ben Michaels of the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission joins to talk about sturgeon ecology. Finally, Tally Hamilton of Ducks Unlimited joins to talk about waterfowl conservation in the midst of hunting season.

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  2. Number 2: Wildlife update with David Drake; Prepare for fall paddling

    UW-Extension Wildlife Specialist and Professor David Drake is back to answer your wildlife questions. He also talks about the weasel family and a few rare animal sightings in our state. Then, Darren Bush and Timothy Bauer return to talk about fall kayaking and canoeing.

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  3. Number 3: Brewers in the playoffs; reducing light pollution; and a dark sky initiative

    We talk about the Milwaukee Brewers' bright prospects heading into the postseason. Then, we talk about how wildlife and people are harmed by light pollution. And then, we talk about the Kickapoo Valley Dark Sky Initiative.

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  4. Number 4: Emergency medical care for pets; and conservation efforts through the Milwaukee County Zoo

    We learn from an emergency veterinarian what can cause dire health issues for our pets, and what treatment they can receive. Then, we talk about the conservation efforts of the Zoological Society of Milwaukee and the Milwaukee County Zoo.

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  5. Number 5: The power of low-intensity exercise; Madison author on her latest thrilling, funny novel

    First, physical therapists Lori Thein Brody and Jill Thein-Nissenbaum return to talk about the positive effects of low-intensity exercise. Then, author Ann Garvin tells us about her new book, “Tell Two Friends.”

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