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Cal of the Wild

Ep. 247: Mountain Lions, Snort Report, and Legislation

Cal of the Wild

MeatEater

Education, Sports, Wilderness

4.89.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

This week, Cal talks about flying sedatives, elk relocation in the east, birds in a bathtub, and unauthorized recreation at the Bass pro.

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0:00.0

Get ready for the best thing ever done on the blood-soaked story of the white-tailed deer skin trade of the 1700s.

0:07.0

It's called Meat Eater's American History, The Longhunters, 1761 to 1775 told by me Stephen Ronella and my good friend

0:16.8

clay nucum from the Bear Greece podcast this audio book is the first installment

0:22.0

in meat eat's American History series.

0:25.0

It's a bizarre tale about a fascinating group of Back Woodsman

0:29.0

and the forgotten trade in the skins of North America's favorite big game animal, the white-tailed deer,

0:35.0

featuring the exploits of Daniel Boone and a host of other long hunters

0:39.0

as they forced their way through one of the most violent, inspiring, and bad-ass periods of American history.

0:46.7

It's out now and available wherever audio books are sold.

0:50.2

That's Meat Eater's American History, the Longhunters,

0:53.0

1761 to 1775, available for download now. From Mediator's World News Headquarters in Bozeman, Montana, this is Cal's weekend review presented by Steele.

1:09.0

Steel products are available only at authorized dealers.

1:12.0

For more, go to to steel dealers.com. Now here's your host

1:16.8

Ryan Cal Callahan. An employee with the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources was sent to the ICU last week

1:26.7

after he got hit with a tranquilizer dart meant for an elk. The man's name has not been released,

1:31.6

but the West Virginia Metro News reports that the gun's double safety feature failed as the man was getting into a truck.

1:38.0

He was not holding the gas-powered gun at the time, it darted him, and it's unclear exactly what happened he was flown to a hospital in

1:45.2

Nashville and is expected to be okay the man was part of a project by the West

1:50.3

Virginia DNR to reintroduce elk the state. The DNR has been importing Elk

1:55.3

from other states since 2016 and the latest shipment from Kentucky should number about 40 animals.

2:01.6

That would be a big boost to the state's current population,

2:05.0

which is hovering around 100.

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