Wildlife Wednesday – B.C. Programs

with Andrea Gielens

Recorded February 2025

Join the Purple Martin Preservation Project team for their second episode of “Wildlife Wednesday”. In this episode, you’ll hear from Andrea Gielens, WPC’s Lead Biologist for our B.C. Programs. She dives into our Oregon Spotted Frog Recovery Program, Western Painted Turtle Recovery Program and touches on our Taylor’s Checkerspot Butterly Recovery Program – started by Peter Karsten and the Denman community over a decade ago.

You can learn more about WPC’s Oregon Spotted Program and Western Painted Turtle Program here.

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