The Woman Who Saved Mississippi Wildlife with Cathy Shropshire

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Mississippi Outdoors Podcast

Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks

95 episodes

3 days ago

Listen to the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast, hosted by Matt Wyatt. We'll dive into fascinating conversations about Mississippi's rich outdoor life, where each episode brings new knowledge about wildlife, the outdoors, and unique local experiences. Join us for diverse stories all aimed at shaping the state's cultural outdoor narrative.

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The Woman Who Saved Mississippi Wildlife with Cathy Shropshire

Mississippi Outdoors Podcast

24 minutes 16 seconds

3 months ago

The Woman Who Saved Mississippi Wildlife with Cathy Shropshire

In this episode of the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast, host Matt Wyatt sits down with Cathy Shropshire, who portrays Fannye Cook, the pioneering conservationist who spearheaded the creation of the Mississippi Game and Fish Commission nearly 100 years ago. Through her performance and firsthand research, Cathy brings to life the story of a woman whose passion for nature, education, and public outreach led to the establishment of the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science and laid the foundation for the modern MDWFP.

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