ACK FM in the Morning
Doug Risher the morning Show Host of 97.7 ACK-FM from 6-10am Monday through Saturday, chats with men, women, and youth who make Nantucket the colorful, year-round arts, culture, and business community we love and embrace.
ACK FM in the Morning
On-Air with Doug - Interisland BioBlitz – Sarah Bois & Matt Pelikan
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Doug talks with Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Conservation of the Linda Loring Nature Foundation, and Matt Pelikan of BiodiversityWorks on Martha's Vineyard about the first-ever Interisland BioBlitz, happening July 24 through August 7, 2026. The friendly competition invites the public to help document plants, animals, fungi, and other species while Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard compete for biodiversity bragging rights. They discuss how anyone can participate, why the data collected is important for conservation, and what to expect during the two-week challenge. Learn more at LLNF.org or BiodiversityWorksMV.org.