Arkansas Wildlife

Arkansas Wildlife is the official podcast of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. The show features hunting, fishing and other outdoor recreation in The Natural State. It also provides a look behind the scenes of the Game and Fish Commission's conservation work.

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Arkansas Wildlife Podcast Episode 77: Exploring Arkansas's Natural Treasures: River to Ridge Book Launch

October 15, 2025 • Arkansas Game and Fish Commission • Season 1 • Episode 77

Welcome to the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast, the official podcast of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. In this episode, host Trey Reid discusses the newly released book 'River to Ridge: Arkansas's Wildlife Management Areas' with guests Kirsten Bartlow, Watchable Wildlife Program coordinator, and Jeff Williams, editor of Arkansas Wildlife Magazine. The book, a compendium of Arkansas's diverse wildlife management areas, is packed with fascinating content suitable for all outdoor enthusiasts. From hunting and fishing to bird watching and paddling, 'River to Ridge' offers something for everyone and boasts nearly 500 stunning photographs. Jeff and Kirsten share the five-year journey of putting this comprehensive resource together, which involved collaboration with Game and Fish staff and contributions from various state agencies. Learn about the book's unique features, its focus on different eco-regions, and how you can get your hands on it.