Nebraska has a long history of collaborative conservation to help deliver wetland conservation across the state. The talk will describe several of the partnership efforts, discuss the keys to making them successful, and describe the positive benefits they have on wetland conservation.
Presenter: Ted LaGrange, Wetland Program Manager, Nebraska Game and Parks
Presenter Bio: Ted has worked as the Wetland Program Manager for the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission for 31 years. As Wetland Program Manager he works on a wide variety of wetland issues throughout Nebraska including partnerships, private land restoration programs, public lands management, research, regulations, and outreach. Prior to moving to Nebraska, he worked for 8 years as a Waterfowl Research Technician for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and received B.S. and M.S. degrees in wildlife biology from Iowa State University.
This webinar is part of the Master Naturalist Mondays webinar series. Nebraska Master Naturalist is a statewide volunteer conservation program. Our program recruits, trains, manages, and provides resources for our volunteer naturalist members. We use four strategies to meet Nebraska’s conservation needs, Habit Stewardship, Community Science, Environmental Education & Interpretation, and Outdoor Recreation & Skills.
This free webinar series will host a variety of presenters and subject matter within these four conservation strategies. Master Naturalist Mondays is a space to connect us to our conservation motivations and inspirations, and our Naturalist community across the state of Nebraska.
All webinars will be recorded and found HERE.
For further details visit our website, HERE.
For questions regarding this virtual series contact Jamie Bachmann, jamie.bachmann@nebraska.gov.