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Call of the OutdoorsAuthor: Pennsylvania Game Commission
Imagine sitting around a campfire listening to a group of friends share their passions, stories and connections to the great outdoors. At the Pennsylvania Game Commission, our passion is WILD, and Call of the Outdoors, the agencys podcast, is all about wildlife, hunting, habitat and conservation efforts in the Keystone State. Each episode includes a unique look into a Pennsylvania wildlife-related subject, a few laughs, and is sure to leave listeners with a renewed sense of knowledge and pride in the work being done on behalf of wildlife. Join the campfire and explore lots of ways to promote and enhance Pennsylvanias wildlife resources for current and future generations! Language: en-us Genres: Government, Sports, Wilderness Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Ep. 73 | Blue Marsh: A Model for Habitat Diversity
Wednesday, 5 August, 2026
State Game Lands (SGL) 280 — known as Blue Marsh — isn’t just a haven for hunters. Its diverse habitat helps build a diverse food chain, making it a destination for birding, photography, hiking, dog training, and more. Game Lands Maintenance Supervisor Mark Weiss and Land Management Group Supervisor Kevin Clouser join host Matt Morrett to discuss how management plans steer habitat strategies for each SGL, good hunting conditions are prioritized, and all species benefit from diversity. Episode Highlights: How staff work together to create comprehensive management plans for SGL The unique history and makeup of SGL 280 Why creating habitat diversity helps all wildlife The biggest challenges in managing SGL How Blue Marsh’s healthy ecosystem fosters wildlife studies Resources: Learn more about habitat management on SGL. Visit the Game Commission’s mapping center to explore SGL.
