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The Backyard Naturalists podcasts is geared toward nature lovers of all kinds, from beginners to those with more experience. We have a very diverse lineup of topics planned for you, such as  what you can do in your own yard to enhance the habitat for the creatures who live there, participating in the Great Backyard Bird Count as a citizen scientist, using native plants, which snakes live in our area,  how to attract specific birds, common and uncommon raptors in the greater Charlotte region, spring and fall migration season for birds, plants for butterflies and much more!

Sep 16, 2023

Welcome back to The Backyard Naturalists, where we conclude our thrilling two-part season finale! In this episode, Debbie and Laurie are joined once again by their incredible guests, Dr. Tony Lombardino, Reptile Expert Jay Bell, and native plant guru Lisa Tompkins. Building upon the captivating 'why' discussions from...


Sep 9, 2023

Welcome to a special episode of The Backyard Naturalists, the podcast that celebrates the wonders of the natural world. We're thrilled to have you join us from our audience spanning 107 countries, all 50 states, and our beloved Carolinas. Your favorite hosts, Debbie and Laurie, have gathered their Top Three Guests...


Sep 2, 2023

Welcome to a special episode of The Backyard Naturalists podcast! Join hosts Debbie, Laurie, and Chris as we take a fond look back at our first two seasons, celebrating nature's marvels and the podcast's journey. With listeners spanning 107 countries, 50 states, and the Carolinas, we're thrilled to share our passion...


Aug 26, 2023

Dive into another captivating episode of The Backyard Naturalists! This week, we're thrilled to sit down with Hannah O’Carroll, a dedicated Park Ranger from Key Largo, Florida, bringing her expertise from Wildlife Conservation at NC State University and roles in wildlife rehabilitation and veterinary care....


Aug 19, 2023

Welcome to The Backyard Naturalists, the show about anything and everything connected with nature.

 

Join hosts Debbie and Laurie as they return to the Matthews Community Farmer’s Market in this episode of The Backyard Naturalists podcast. They sit down with Director Jessica Thomas, vendors, and partners, including...