Southwest Michigan habitat work, owls, weasels and more in this episode.

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Get toasty with the December 'Wildtalk' podcast episode

In this episode of the award-winning "Wildtalk" podcast, we talk to wildlife biologist Pete Kailing about all things habitat in the southwest Lower Peninsula, fly away with a discussion about the great horned owl and wrap up the episode with a chat about the short-tailed weasel. 

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