In this episode of the Wildtalk Podcast, we talk to Katie Grzesiak about invasive species and their impact on Michigan habitat, fly away with a discussion about the bufflehead, and we wrap up the episode with a lengthy chat with Brian Roell about the cougar kittens recently spotted in Michigan&apos;s Upper Peninsula. <a href='https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=h3D71Xc3rUKWaoku9HIl0c0-Kge3EOpKjPZjXT4kCBRURFBCSjFIMUdVN0gxSk1CSkE3Qk1YVUxaUy4u'> </a> Episode Hosts: Rachel Lincoln and Eric Hilliard Producer/editor: Eric Hilliard<ul><li>All things habitat<ul><li><a href='https://www.michigan.gov/invasives'>Michigan.gov/Invasives</a></li><li><a href='https://www.misin.msu.edu/'>MISIN</a></li><li><a href='https://www.michigan.gov/invasives/id-report/plants/herbs/lesser-celandine'>Lesser Celandine</a></li></ul></li><li>All things feathers<ul><li><a href='https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Bufflehead/overview'>Bufflehead</a></li><li><a href='https://gl.audubon.org/events/spring-birding-tour-nayanquing-point-state-wildlife-area'>Spring birding tour at Nayanquing Point</a></li><li><a href='https://gl.audubon.org/events/spring-birding-tour-portage-marsh'>Spring birding tour at Portage Marsh</a></li></ul></li><li>All things fur<ul><li><a href='https://www.michigan.gov/dnr/education/michigan-species/mammals/cougars'>Michigan.gov/Cougar</a></li><li><a href='https://app.powerbigov.us/view?r=eyJrIjoiMTVlNjE2ODMtZmIwZi00OTkyLWJkZjQtMTE1MDY4NmUwYzNkIiwidCI6ImQ1ZmI3MDg3LTM3NzctNDJhZC05NjZhLTg5MmVmNDcyMjVkMSJ9'>Cougar dashboard</a></li><li><a href='https://www.michigan.gov/dnr/about/newsroom/releases/2025/03/13/first-cougar-cubs-verified-in-michigan-in-more-than-a-century'>Cougar kitten press release</a></li></ul></li></ul>Questions or comments about the show? Contact the DNR Wildlife Division at 517-284-9453 (WILD) or email <a href='mailto:dnr-wildlife@michigan.gov'>dnr-wildlife@michigan.gov</a>.