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Florida Uncut

Mason Gravley
Florida Wildlife Corridor
Conservation
Florida
Archbold Biological Station
Everglades
Suwannee River
Clyde Butcher's Photography
Big Cypress
Nature Conservation
Photography Techniques
Florida Grasshopper Sparrow
Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation
Trust For Public Land
Amendment 2
Florida State Parks
Rural and Family Lands Protection Program
Environmental Advocacy
Buck Island Ranch
Black and White Photography
Wild Florida

Get ready to explore Florida's vibrant conservation community with Florida Uncut. Each episode is a conversation with the individuals doing the work to protect and connect wild Florida. Whether you're a seasoned conservationist or you simply want to learn more about Florida's wild side, this podcast is here to inspire you with captivating stories and firsthand experiences from the often unsung her... more

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Conservationist, underwater cinematographer, and impact producer Tessa Skiles has been immersed in conservation since childhood, first appearing in her father Wes Skiles' films before building her own career at the intersection of storytelling and en... more

Long before the Florida Wildlife Corridor became a statewide movement, it began as a scientific question: How do we conserve wildlife in one of the fastest-growing states in America?

In this episode, Mason and Zach sit down with two of the most infl... more

Today Zach and Mason are joined by Kailyn Lawson, the Community Conservation Manager at the Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation, to discuss co-managing the recent Longleaf to Lighthouse Expedition. 

We dive into Kailyn’s background and focus before... more

Thomas is a passionate wildlife conservation professional with more than 30 years of research, management, and leadership experience. He spent his childhood playing soccer and exploring the outdoors around the suburbs of Northern Virginia before earn... more

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Recent Guests

Tom Hoctor
Director of the Center for Landscape Conservation Planning
University of Florida
Episode: Tom Hoctor & Reed Noss: The History of the Florida Wildlife Corridor
Reed Noss
Conservation Science Coordinator, Center for Landscape Conservation Planning
University of Florida
Episode: Tom Hoctor & Reed Noss: The History of the Florida Wildlife Corridor
Kailyn Lawson
Community Conservation Manager with the Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation
Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation
Episode: Kailyn Lawson: Monthly Update
Thomas Eason
Wildlife biologist with 30+ years of research, management, and leadership in conservation
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)
Episode: Thomas Eason: Faith, Science, and Wild Florida
Melissa Hill
Senior Project Manager, Land Protection, Trust for Public Land
Trust for Public Land
Episode: Melissa Hill: Trust for Public Land
KT Bryden
Executive producer and film director at Wildpath
Wildpath / Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation
Episode: KT Bryden: Wildpath
Matt Caldwell
Board President, Florida State Parks Foundation; former Florida state representative and conservation advocate
Florida State Parks Foundation
Episode: Matt Caldwell: Florida State Parks Foundation President
Jerry Miller
Senior ranger in Manatee County; land manager; founder of Jerry's Wildlife
Manatee County Government; Jerry's Wildlife
Episode: Jerry Miller: Jerry’s Wild Life
Mary Margaret Hardee
Assistant ranch manager at Buck Island Ranch
Archbold Biological Station
Episode: Mary Margaret Hardee: Herding Her Story

Hosts

Mason Gravely
Original host and principal creator, guiding the show's direction; frequently anchors conversations on Florida conservation, land protection, and community engagement.
Zach Franco
Host of Florida Uncut, co-hosting updates and driving narrative focus on conservation storytelling and field experiences.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 49 ratings
  • Always learning

    Our entire family loves this podcast! We are so glad we recently found it and can't wait to listen to previously released episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Teamsmith
    United Statesa year ago
  • In The Trenches

    Nice to see a person actually applying thinking to ideas and not just rambling about the podcasters own perspective. I also appreciate the care about the environment. Overall worth a listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    StylesBitchley
    United Statesa year ago
  • Exactly what we need

    What makes this podcast stand out is its ability to take complex environmental issues and make them accessible to everyone. Whether you’re a seasoned conservationist or just starting to care about Florida’s wildlife, you’ll find the content engaging and informative. The host is passionate and knowledgeable, fostering a sense of urgency around conservation while also offering practical solutions that everyday people can implement to protect Florida’s natural treasures.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jerry’s Wild Life 🐊
    United States2 years ago
  • Exactly what I was looking for!

    Hunting, fishing, camping, trail running, bird watching, mountain biking, kayaking you name it. If it’s outdoors related I’m into it. As an avid outdoorsman and native Floridian I feel deeply connected to our green spaces and trying protect them. There’s a reason I live just minutes from several WMA, WEAs and preserves right here in north Hernando County on the edge of the Florida Wildlife Corridor. I listen to several hunting podcasts that do a good job covering conservation but I’ve always wan... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Save The Nature Coast
    United States2 years ago
  • Great podcast!

    I love learning more about my state. I’m a regular listener of the Adventure Sports Podcast, and I think it’s really cool that Mason started this series.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    B. Moe
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners praise accessible explanations of complex environmental issues and tangible takeaways for everyday action.
Episodes are valued for practical insights and region-specific knowledge that resonates with outdoor enthusiasts and professionals.
Fans highlight authentic Florida focus and deep dives into conservation work.
The show is lauded for showcasing on-the-ground conservation with strong storytelling and community impact.

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#130
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Tom Hoctor & Reed Noss: The History of the Florida Wildlife Corridor
Q: How did the Florida Wildlife Corridor concept originate and evolve into a state-supported network?
It started from early regional planning and papers on habitat connectivity, moved through Larry Harris's work and Reed Noss's 1980s maps, and evolved with GIS-based planning, public outreach, and policy support culminating in the Florida Ecological Greenways Network and the 2021 Corridor Act.
KT Bryden: Wildpath
Q: What are the most important skills for aspiring conservation filmmakers beyond cinematography?
Understanding the full film production lifecycle, from development and fundraising to post, distribution, and impact measurement, is crucial to push a movement forward with limited budgets.
KT Bryden: Wildpath
Q: What led you to move to Florida and focus on the Florida Wildlife Corridor?
Her collaboration with Carlton Ward Jr. and the pandemic pivoted her from global travels to on-ground Florida work, enabling longer-term storytelling that supports conservation outcomes.
KT Bryden: Wildpath
Q: How did your early experiences shape your drive to tell conservation stories?
KT describes growing up around nature in New Jersey, discovering environmental injustice in college, and choosing storytelling as a vehicle to raise awareness and drive change.
Mary Marine: Saving the Florida Grasshopper Sparrow
Q: How do you stay hopeful in the whole thing?
Mary Marine explains that her hope comes from witnessing the adaptability and strength of the Florida grasshopper sparrow, even through challenges like record low numbers. She finds inspiration in the community of people dedicated to conservation, who come together to create a collective impact for the future of the species.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Florida Uncut

What is Florida Uncut about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This series centers on Florida's conservation community, spotlighting the people doing hands-on work to protect and connect wild Florida. Episodes cover corridor initiatives, landscape-scale planning, land protection, wildlife biology, and storytelling that translates complex environmental issues into accessible insights. Guests range from biologists and ranch managers to filmmakers and park advocates, offering field stories, policy context, and practical takeaways for practitioners and engaged listeners. A notable strength is its emphasis on human dimensions—community involvement, cross-agency collaboration, and community-led expeditions—paired with tangible outcomes like funded projects, protected lands, and upcoming public resources. The... more

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1. Tom Hoctor
2. Reed Noss
3. Kailyn Lawson
4. Thomas Eason
5. Melissa Hill
6. KT Bryden
7. Matt Caldwell
8. Jerry Miller

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