With the Wild Things

"With the Wild Things" airs weekdays at 7:19 A.M. on WGCU 90.1 FM, Fort Myers/Naples/Marco  "With the Wild Things" is a daily radio program produced by the Whitaker Center in the College of Arts & Sciences at Florida Gulf Coast University, and is funded by the Environmental Education Grant Program of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

The radio segments focus on:
-factors that contribute to Florida's rich biodiversity and unique ecosystems
-how human population growth and development have reduced and fragmented natural habitats reducing biodiversity and endangering many species of plants and animals
-how the loss of biodiversity impacts listeners
-efforts being made to reduce negative human impacts to natural ecosystems
-ways to preserve Florida's biodiversity for present and future generations

Programs feature various Florida ecosystems, with a special emphases on:
-coastal ecosystems
-public lands such as parks, wildlife management areas, etc.
-private agricultural lands, such as cattle ranches, hunting plantations, and silvicultural operations and the practices they employ to manage and protect wildlife and plants -- especially endangered species.

In general a single topic is presented each week, with a different aspect of the topic presented each day.

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List Of Shows

Bats

06-01-2009

Bats

Cattle Egret

05-25-2009

Cattle Egret

Cuban Tree Frog

05-18-2009

Cuban Tree Frog

Bottlenose

05-11-2009

Bottlenose

Water Lillies

05-04-2009

Water Lillies

Baby Birds

04-27-2009

Baby Birds

Box Turtles

04-20-2009

Box Turtles

Phenology

04-13-2009

Phenology

Sumac

04-06-2009

Sumac

Fresh Water Turtles

03-23-2009

Fresh Water Turtles

Humming Birds

03-16-2009

Humming Birds

Backyard Habitats

03-09-2009

Backyard Habitats

Purple Martins

03-02-2009

Purple Martins

Snowy Plover

02-23-2009

Snowy Plover

Indigo Snakes

02-16-2009

Indigo Snakes

Water Lettuce

02-09-2009

Water Lettuce

Anhingas

02-02-2009

Anhingas

Coontie

01-26-2009

Coontie

Cabbage Palm Communities

01-19-2009

Cabbage Palm Communities

Vultures

01-12-2009

Vultures



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