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Citizen Conservation - The Value of Volunteers

Hunt Talk Radio

Randy Newberg

Sports, Wilderness, Education, How To

4.92.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2021

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

In this episode (166) Randy talks with Lee McDonald of the Rocky Mountain Goat Alliance.  Topics covered include all things mountain goats, how citizens can contribute to science and conservation, the value of volunteers, funding constraints for agencies, advocating for mountain goats, hunting as a management tool, how RMGA made Randy's 2021 goat tag possible, native species in non-native habitats, and the future of Rocky Mountain Goats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey folks, Randy Noberg here. Welcome to Loopholes, Hanstock of Radio.

0:31.0

Hey folks, Randy Noberg here with another episode of Loopholes, Hanstock Radio.

0:37.0

Today we are going to talk about citizen science and volunteerism in conservation

0:44.0

with the Rocky Mountain Goat Alliance, Lee McDonald, the director of operations,

0:50.0

man in charge, volunteer extraordinaire. You name it. How somebody like that can do as

0:58.0

much as Lee gets done as a volunteer is beyond me, but thank God for volunteers like Lee

1:05.0

McDonald. And we're going to kind of use the goat tag that I have this upcoming season as

1:14.0

a way to discuss a lot of this stuff and get into some of these ideas of what's the current

1:20.6

state of affairs with goats across the landscape of North America and issues facing them.

1:27.5

But mostly focus on what are the things that the Rocky Mountain Goat Alliance is doing by

1:33.5

being advocates for and providing a voice to the cause of these really cool white critters

1:40.5

that live in the craziest places and are just really intriguing for every reasoning

1:48.5

think of their unbelievable animals. So with that, Lee is here today, drove over to

1:54.7

Boseman, we're in our recording studio right now. And quick as I tell you who the great

2:01.0

companies are that make this work, we're going to talk mountain goats. But before we do that,

2:07.7

thanks to Lou Pold for all they do for conservation, for our platforms. I hope you'll go to

2:14.7

LouPold.com and check out all their cool products. When you're at the sporting goods store,

2:19.7

I hope that you'll check out all their products. And I hope you'll end up buying one of their

2:23.7

products because they are big supporters of everything in the shooting, hunting, access,

2:28.7

conservation. You name it? LouPold is wanting to be a part of it.

2:34.7

Nozzler ammunition. One was at August of 2020. Had John Nozzler on here told the story of how

2:43.7

Nozzler got founded in 1948. Yeah, that for a long time, a family legacy business.

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