In this engaging conversation for Wisdom for Wannabes interview 3, Scott Vogel shares his extensive journey in volunteering for wildlife conservation, highlighting his passion for education and community involvement. From his early adventures in nature to his current roles at Loggerhead Marinelife Center and Busch Wildlife Sanctuary in Palm Beach County, Scott emphasizes the importance of connecting with people and inspiring them to care for wildlife. He discusses the challenges and triumphs of animal rehabilitation, the significance of local conservation efforts, and how individuals can make a difference in protecting marinelife. Scott's experiences in SCUBA diving further enrich his understanding of the ocean and its inhabitants, making him a passionate advocate for wildlife education and conservation. More at: https://www.wisdomforwannabes.com/scott-vogel-animal-conservation.html Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Scott Vogel and His Journey 01:55 Passion for Wildlife Conservation 03:12 The Role of Education in Conservation04:40 Adventure and Exploration in Scott's Life 06:41 Memorable Experiences in Nature08:37 Favorite Places and Influences10:47 Volunteer Hours and Contributions12:51 The Impact of Organizations on Volunteers 15:35 Appreciation and Connection16:19 The Impact of Tours on Awareness18:26 Rescue and Rehabilitation Efforts19:24 Understanding Turtle Hatching Seasons22:18 Collaboration with Veterinary Professionals 24:10 The Fascinating Leatherback Turtle25:38 Turtle Navigation and Memory 27:13 Creating Inclusive Experiences 31:28 Taking Action for Marine Life 34:45 Transitioning to Wildlife Education 37:02 Experiences at Bush Wildlife Center 41:21 Conservation and Community Engagement 43:40 Scuba Diving Adventures and Education 49:25 Self-Discovery Through Teaching and Conservation 52:07 Building Lifelong Connections Through Adventure Great quotes from Scott Vogel: • "I didn't plan on educating at all. It was the silver lining." • "I have a need for adventure. A wildness that I didn't know needed to be channeled." • "Think globally, but act locally."

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