In this episode, DWR Big Game Coordinator Mike Wardle and Northern Region Wildlife Manager Jim Christensen explain how deer hunt structures and permit numbers are determined and how hunters can weigh in on those...
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Wild
Hosted by Utah Division of Wildlife Resources · government · EN-US
About this Podcast:
Have you ever wondered how wildlife agencies catch ducks and geese? Are you curious about what happens inside a fish hatchery? "Wild," a podcast produced by the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, answers these questions and provides insights into the work that Utah does to protect and manage its fish and wildlife.A new episode is released the third Tuesday of each month and features an inside look at different fish and wildlife species in Utah and projects and jobs within Utah's wildlife agency.
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Booking probability
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What is Wild about?
Have you ever wondered how wildlife agencies catch ducks and geese? Are you curious about what happens inside a fish hatchery?
What has Wild covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Ep. 84: Deer series part three: Getting involved" (15 September 2026, 58 minutes), "Ep. 81: Catching crayfish" (16 June 2026, 25 minutes), and "Ep. 80: The impact of non-native species" (19 May 2026, 35 minutes).
How often does Wild publish?
Wild publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 85 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Wild?
Booking probability for Wild is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Wild requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Wild's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for Wild are Environmental Agencies. Wild has a government audience.
About the host
Wild is a government podcast with 85 episodes published.
Recent episodes
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Episode #81
Ep. 81: Catching crayfish
Jun 16, 202625 minS1In this episode, DWR Strawberry Reservoir Project Leader Alan Ward and Northern Region Native Aquatics Biologist Skyler Smith talk about crawdads (also known as crayfish) and where to find these tasty little crustaceans...

Episode #80
Ep. 80: The impact of non-native species
May 19, 202635 minS1In this episode, DWR Aquatics Section Assistant Chief Randy Oplinger and Native Herpetology Coordinator Alyssa Hoekstra talk about some of the species found in the Beehive State that are not native to Utah — how they...

Episode #79
Ep. 79: Rosy-finch banding
Apr 21, 202646 minS1In this episode, DWR Wildlife Conservation Biologist Shawn Pladas talks about a small, high-elevation bird found in Utah that researchers are trying to learn more about — the rosy-finch. Listen in to learn fun facts...
Mar 17, 202643 minS1In this episode, DWR Aquatic Section Chief Drew Cushing and Aquatic Section Research Coordinator Robert Shields talk about the new 30-year plan for fish production and stocking in Utah. Continued population growth in...
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Episode #77
Ep. 77: Fishing for catfish
Feb 17, 202650 minS1In this episode, DWR Central Region Outreach Manager Michael Packer and Central Region Aquatics Manager Chris Crockett share their knowledge about catfishing in Utah. (No, not that kind of catfishing…) Listen in to...

Episode #76
Ep. 76: Shed hunting in Utah
Jan 20, 202629 minS1In this episode, DWR Once-In-a-Lifetime Species Coordinator Rusty Robinson takes us into the world of shed hunting (aka antler gathering). Join in for shed hunting tips, Utah's requirements and some fun stories!

Episode #75
Episode 75: Wildlife gone wild
Dec 16, 202551 minS1In this episode, DWR Central Region Wildlife Biologist Rod Nielsen, Southern Region Native Aquatics Biologist Erik Woodhouse and Northern Region Urban Wildlife Biologist Randall Mcbride talk about when and how the DWR...

Episode #74
Ep. 74: Processing and cooking wild game
Nov 18, 202553 minS1In this episode, DWR Communications Team Coordinator/ Local Food Writer and Editor Darby Doyle and DWR Southern Region District Wildlife Biologist Morgan Hinton explain the process of what to do after you harvest your...

Episode #73
Ep. 73: Commercial Hunting Areas
Oct 21, 202529 minS1In this episode, DWR Wildlife Biologist Devri Tanner and Hatt Ranch Incorporated President Royd Hatt talk about the Commercial Hunting Area Program in Utah: what they are, how they work and how to take advantage of...

Episode #72
Ep. 72: Rabbits of Utah
Sep 16, 202526 minS1In this episode, DWR Northern Region Box Elder District Biologist Daniel Sallee lets us tag along on a "rabbit route" and talks about the different rabbit species in Utah, where to find them and some tips for hunting...

Episode #71
Ep. 71: Utah fly fishing
Aug 19, 202545 minS1In this episode, DWR Habitat Section Assistant Chief Paul Thompson and Utah State Director for Utah Trout Unlimited Jordan Nielson dive into the world of fly fishing in Utah, including basic equipment, where to go and...

Episode #70
Ep. 70: The three species
Jul 15, 202538 minS1In this episode, Aquatic Section Assistant Chief over Native Species Randy Oplinger talks about three native fish species found in Utah: bluehead suckers, roundtail chub and flannelmouth suckers. Learn how they are...

Episode #69
Ep. 69: Bighorn sheep
Jun 17, 202530 minS1In this episode, DWR Once-In-A-Lifetime Species Coordinator Rusty Robinson talks about bighorn sheep in Utah: where they are located, interesting facts about them and why it has been difficult to manage this big game...

Episode #68
Ep. 68: The world of beavers
May 20, 202539 minS1In this episode, DWR Game Mammals Coordinator Darren DeBloois and DWR Northern Region Habitat Restoration Biologist Shane Hill give an in-depth look into the fascinating biology, behavior and management of beavers in...

Episode #67
Ep. 67: Tiger muskies
Apr 15, 202555 minS1In this episode, DWR Aquatics Section Assistant Chief Craig Walker and Muskies Inc. Mountain West Muskie Chapter President Blake Millett talk about tiger muskies in Utah, including why they were introduced, the...

Episode #66
Ep. 66: Hummingbird banding
Mar 18, 202546 minS1In this episode, DWR Northeastern Region Outreach Manager Tonya Kieffer-Selby and Ashley National Forest Wildlife Biologist Natasha Hadden talk in-depth about hummingbirds, including what species are found in Utah, the...

Episode #65
Ep. 65: Catching a pronghorn
Feb 18, 202542 minS1In this episode, DWR Southern Region District Wildlife Biologist Morgan Hinton and DWR Big Game Coordinator Dax Mangus talk about pronghorn in Utah: where they are found, recent management efforts and surprising things...

Episode #64
Ep. 64: Frogs, lizards and snakes, oh my!
Jan 21, 202537 minS1In this episode, DWR Native Herpetology Coordinator Alyssa Hoekstra jumps into the world of the reptiles and amphibian species found in Utah: the most common ones you will see, misconceptions about them and how you can...

Episode #63
Ep. 63: Walk-in Access Program
Dec 17, 202439 minS1In this episode, DWR Walk-in Access Coordinator Bryan Christensen and DWR Northern Region Wildlife Recreation Specialist Rachael Tuckett talk all about the Walk-in Access Program, including what it is, why it's a...
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