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Fins, Fur, and Feathers

Fins, Fur, and Feathers

By: Joe Gerken and Drew Ricketts
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 Fins, Fur, and Feathers provides science-based solutions to real-world problems faced by producers, land managers, recreational landowners, and others who are dealing with wildlife or water-related problems or for those wanting to produce more fish and wildlife from their land.2023 Biological Sciences Nature & Ecology Science
Episodes
  • Deer Damage

    Deer Damage
    Dec 16 2025

    Episode 57 - Deer Damage

    Deer have many benefits to ecosystems and society, but they can also be a cause of human-wildlife conflict. Join Drew and Joe as they discuss the impact deer can have on agricultural production, property, the spread of disease, and humans.

    Learn more about deer resistant ornamental plants at: https://extension.rutgers.edu/deer-resistant-plants

    Dr. Joe Gerken and Dr. Drew Ricketts are extension specialists and faculty members in the Wildlife and Outdoor Enterprise Management Program at Kansas State University. Find out more about the program at http://hnr.k-state.edu/academics/undergraduate-programs/wildlife-outdoor-management.html

    Watch the podcast on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@KSREWildlife
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    45 mins
  • AI Generated Wildlife Videos

    AI Generated Wildlife Videos
    Dec 2 2025

    AI generated wildlife videos are common on the internet and it can be hard to distinguish what is real and what isn't. For this episode, Drew and Joe are joined by Danny to discuss the kinds of AI generated videos that frequently feature wildlife, the ways artificially generated videos can alter expectations of real-world interactions with wildlife, and some ways to identify AI generated content online.

    Dr. Joe Gerken and Dr. Drew Ricketts are extension specialists and faculty members in the Wildlife and Outdoor Enterprise Management Program at Kansas State University. Find out more about the program at http://hnr.k-state.edu/academics/undergraduate-programs/wildlife-outdoor-management.html

    Watch the podcast on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@KSREWildlife

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    34 mins
  • Waterfowl Migration

    Waterfowl Migration
    Nov 18 2025

    Waterfowl and other birds often migrate long distances to optimize habitats for feeding and meeting. Join Joe and Drew as they discuss what triggers migration, how far species travel, and the cost and benefits associated with these long distance movements.

    Dr. Joe Gerken and Dr. Drew Ricketts are extension specialists and faculty members in the Wildlife and Outdoor Enterprise Management Program at Kansas State University. Find out more about the program at http://hnr.k-state.edu/academics/undergraduate-programs/wildlife-outdoor-management.html

    Watch the podcast on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@KSREWildlife
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    30 mins
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