{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5d893336bd7d8a2b67020ead/631f7fff355e680015e7c374?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Alex Littlejohn | Nature Conservancy & Federal Appointment ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5d893336bd7d8a2b67020ead/1663008458579-cf9caedafed3ad8aa227c4bc7fee740c.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>With a passion for nature and his recent Presidential Appointment to the <a href=\"https://www.fws.gov/partner/north-american-wetlands-conservation-council\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">North American Wetlands Conservation Council</a> and the <a href=\"https://www.fws.gov/program/neotropical-migratory-bird-conservation#:~:text=The%20Neotropical%20Migratory%20Bird%20Conservation%20Act%20(NMBCA)%20Grant%20Program%20funds,Latin%20America%20and%20the%20Caribbean.\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act Advisory Group</a>, Alex Littlejohn’s love for the outdoors is clearly reflected in the fabric of his life. With degrees from MSU and experience working as an intern for the Corps of Engineers, the State Director for the <a href=\"https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/where-we-work/united-states/mississippi/?vu=r.v_mississippi.local.na.ms\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Nature Conservancy in Mississippi</a> sits down with Marshall to discuss nature, his Presidential Appointment and his early life as an Oxonian.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Marshall Ramsey, a nationally recognized editorial cartoonist, shares his cartoons and travels the state as&nbsp;</em></strong><a href=\"https://mississippitoday.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Mississippi Today</em></strong></a><strong><em>’s Editor-At-Large. He’s also host of a \"</em></strong><a href=\"http://nowyouretalking.mpbonline.org/episodes?domain=nowyouretalking.mpbonline.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Now You're Talking</em></strong></a><strong><em>\" on&nbsp;</em></strong><a href=\"https://www.mpbonline.org/radio/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>MPB Think Radio</em></strong></a><strong><em>&nbsp;and \"</em></strong><a href=\"https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjF3dHVycb4AhW2KkQIHbpBBlEQFnoECAgQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mpbonline.org%2Ftelevision%2Fconversations%2F&amp;usg=AOvVaw2y3PCnEKtMiVqQQSyeX9Js\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Conversations</em></strong></a><strong><em>\" on&nbsp;</em></strong><a href=\"https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi9xIjLycb4AhUjKUQIHYrnD2wQFnoECAoQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mpbonline.org%2Ftelevision%2F&amp;usg=AOvVaw0X5HA8Z5Xczar__ilUwBBd\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>MPB TV</em></strong></a><strong><em>, and is the author of several books. Marshall is a graduate of the University of Tennessee and a 2019 recipient of the University of Tennessee Alumni Professional Achievement Award.</em></strong></p>","author_name":"MPB Think Radio"}