A Conversation with a Florida Refuge Ranger

<p>Today, to kick off our Conservation Season, we chat with Toni Westland, Supervisory Refuge Ranger for J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel Island. We discuss birds, manatees, viewfinders, Aldo Leopold, duck stamps, cute rats and the importance of getting out in nature. </p> <p>Get your WFM Merch at <a href='https://www.etsy.com/shop/CastnClayCo'>Cast & Clay Co.</a> on Etsy!</p> <p>Go to the <a href='https://www.wfmpod.com/'>Wait Five Minutes website</a> for more!</p> <p> </p> <p><a href='https://www.fws.gov/refuge/jn_ding_darling/'>Plan your visit to Ding Refuge right here!</a></p> <p><a href='http://www.islandsunnews.com/'>Read the Island Sun newspaper right here!</a></p> <p><a href='https://waitfiveminutes.podbean.com/e/vacation-on-sanibel-island/'>Hear more about the history of Sanibel in our previous episode!</a></p> <p> </p> <p>All of the music in this episode was originally composed. </p>