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

Holly

11-30-2009

Holly

Turkeys

11-23-2009

Turkeys

Geiger Tree

11-16-2009

Geiger Tree

Red-Shouldered Hawk

11-09-2009

Red-Shouldered Hawk

Alligators and Humans

10-26-2009

Alligators and Humans

Bats

10-19-2009

Bats

Mocking Birds

10-12-2009

Mocking Birds

Green Tree Frogs

10-05-2009

Green Tree Frogs

Meadowlarks

09-28-2009

Meadowlarks

Gecko

09-21-2009

Gecko

Molting Birds

09-14-2009

Molting Birds

Cardinals

09-07-2009

Cardinals

Spiders

08-31-2009

Spiders

Weeds

08-24-2009

Weeds

Hurricanes

08-17-2009

Hurricanes

Exotic Snakes

08-10-2009

Exotic Snakes

Ants

08-03-2009

Ants

Mushrooms

07-27-2009

Mushrooms

Purple Gallinule

07-20-2009

Purple Gallinule

Caterpillars

07-13-2009

Caterpillars



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