The Hunter Conservationist Podcast

By: Blood Origins Canada Foundation
  • Summary

  • The Hunter Conservationist Podcast brings you nuanced content about conservation, science and responsible hunting in Canada, so you can stay topped up on issues concerning your outdoor, hunting and fishing lifestyle, stay current on the latest in wildlife conservation, science and responsible hunting and be entertained by conversations with intellectual thinkers.
    Blood Origins Canada Foundation
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Episodes
  • Episode 131 - Can Genomics Help CWD Management with Dr. Kaylee Byers
    Nov 15 2024
    Dr. Kaylee Byers discusses the serious issue of chronic wasting disease (CWD) affecting wildlife in North America and the role of genomics in understanding and managing wildlife health. Kaylee shares insights into her work in genomics and the importance of understanding animal populations for effective wildlife management. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding genetic susceptibility in animals, the societal impacts of CWD beyond hunting communities, and the role of genomics in managing wildlife diseases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Ep. 24 - Our Stories Connect Us All - Life Made From Scratch with Blayne Prowse
    Nov 7 2024
    In this episode, Blayne Prowse shares his experiences living on Haida Gwaii, a remote archipelago in British Columbia. He discusses his journey into archery and arrow making, his childhood experiences with hunting and foraging, and the importance of sustainable living. Blayne also reflects on the challenges of running a small business, the dynamics of community life, and the impact of regulations on hunting and fishing. Throughout the discussion, he emphasizes the value of mentorship, the joys of homeschooling, and the beauty of a slower, more connected lifestyle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    53 mins
  • Episode 130 - Are Whitetails an Invasive Species with Lindsay Thomas Jr.
    Nov 4 2024
    Lindsay Thomas Jr., Chief Communications Manager for the National Deer Association is on the show to explore the complex dynamics between whitetail deer populations and endangered caribou in North America. The dialogue emphasizes the need for responsible management practices to ensure ecological balance and the future of deer populations amidst changing environmental conditions. In this conversation, Lindsay and Mark discuss the complexities surrounding the classification of whitetail deer as invasive species, the implications of human activity on wildlife distribution, and the future of ungulates in North America amidst climate change. They explore the ecological roles of whitetails, the challenges of defining native versus invasive species, and the importance of adaptive management strategies involving hunters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 12 mins

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