{"id":16353,"date":"2024-11-19T16:30:01","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T23:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.azgfd.com\/?p=16353"},"modified":"2024-11-20T11:25:11","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T18:25:11","slug":"azgfd-podcast-explores-wildlife-viewing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azgfd.com\/2024\/11\/19\/azgfd-podcast-explores-wildlife-viewing\/","title":{"rendered":"AZGFD podcast explores wildlife viewing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>NEWS RELEASE <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nov. 19, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re an avid outdoors recreationist, or just have a passion for wildlife, then don\u2019t miss the latest installment of \u201cWild About Arizona,\u201d the official podcast of the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join the department\u2019s wildlife viewing coordinators, Jeff Meyers and Cheyenne Towne, and host Michael Colaianni, public affairs and media relations director, as they discuss a wide range of wildlife viewing opportunities hosted by the department across the state. 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