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25. Good Fire with Sam Lopez, Wildlife Area Manager I Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
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“‘Good Fire’ is a tool that allows us to preserve the beautiful and pristine landscapes we have in Virginia so we can continue to enjoy the outdoors, wildlife, and connecting to nature, now and for the next generation.” -Sam Lopez, Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
Have you ever taken a stroll through a wildflower meadow with explosive colors, buzzing, and bird song? Or have you ever hiked through the understory of a forest looking for wildlife or connecting with nature? You may have been enjoying the benefits of prescribed fire, a tool used to conserve and protect our landscapes. Sam Lopez, Wildlife Area Manager and member of the Burn Crew with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, explains how “Good Fire” is used to Restore the Wild. Sam answers your burning questions about the history, techniques, and results of “Good Fire.” And If you’re looking for the best locations to spot wildlife and enjoy the great outdoors, Sam has recommendations for Wildlife Management Areas across Virginia. Let’s Go!
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Mentioned in this Episode:
Email Sam Lopez Samantha.lopez@dwr.virginia.gov
How DWR uses “Good Fire” to Restore the Wild (video)
Beyond the Bonfire: A Primer on Prescribed Fire for Virginia’s Private Landowners
Wildlife Management Areas, Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
Goshen Wildlife Management Area, The Meadow Grounds
Highland Wildlife Management Area
Big Woods Wildlife Management Area
Short Hills Wildlife Management Area
Piney Grove Natural Area Preserve (Red-cockaded Woodpecker)
Big Meadows, Shenandoah National Park
Contact show host, Jessica Bowser:
Send me a Text Message
jessica@virginiaoutdooradventures.com
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25. Good Fire with Sam Lopez, Wildlife Area Manager I Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
Virginia Outdoor Adventures: Hiking, Camping, Kayaking, Local Travel and more!
Manage episode 320956904 series 2965505
“‘Good Fire’ is a tool that allows us to preserve the beautiful and pristine landscapes we have in Virginia so we can continue to enjoy the outdoors, wildlife, and connecting to nature, now and for the next generation.” -Sam Lopez, Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
Have you ever taken a stroll through a wildflower meadow with explosive colors, buzzing, and bird song? Or have you ever hiked through the understory of a forest looking for wildlife or connecting with nature? You may have been enjoying the benefits of prescribed fire, a tool used to conserve and protect our landscapes. Sam Lopez, Wildlife Area Manager and member of the Burn Crew with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, explains how “Good Fire” is used to Restore the Wild. Sam answers your burning questions about the history, techniques, and results of “Good Fire.” And If you’re looking for the best locations to spot wildlife and enjoy the great outdoors, Sam has recommendations for Wildlife Management Areas across Virginia. Let’s Go!
Follow VAOA Podcast:
Website I Facebook I Instagram I Twitter
Support the Show with a Membership and Receive the Full List of Show Notes Links
VAOA Podcast is Sponsored by:
Mentioned in this Episode:
Email Sam Lopez Samantha.lopez@dwr.virginia.gov
How DWR uses “Good Fire” to Restore the Wild (video)
Beyond the Bonfire: A Primer on Prescribed Fire for Virginia’s Private Landowners
Wildlife Management Areas, Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
Goshen Wildlife Management Area, The Meadow Grounds
Highland Wildlife Management Area
Big Woods Wildlife Management Area
Short Hills Wildlife Management Area
Piney Grove Natural Area Preserve (Red-cockaded Woodpecker)
Big Meadows, Shenandoah National Park
Contact show host, Jessica Bowser:
Send me a Text Message
jessica@virginiaoutdooradventures.com
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