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Gritty Podcast

EP. 431: SHOOTING BAMBI TO SAVE MOTHER NATURE

Gritty Podcast

Brian Call

Outdoor, Sports & Recreation

4.42.8K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2019

⏱️ 54 minutes

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0:00.0

People are hunting less in America, and why that's a big problem for conservation in this country.

0:06.8

99.9% of our funds comes in from hunters in English.

0:11.7

I go out with this group of people with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources sitting

0:16.0

up on this hillside, looking down into this bowl, and she's like holding a rifle.

0:20.5

Why are you doing this, you know?

0:21.9

I'm actually a vegetarian, studying wildlife ecology, though.

0:28.0

I gained a better appreciation of how warm energy and wildlife are effective way to do that.

0:34.5

So basically, wow.

0:36.0

Yeah, I mean, that makes like so much sense, and yet it is so completely counterintuitive at the same time.

0:42.8

She understands that this is how we pay for conservation.

0:46.4

All right, folks, welcome to the Gritty Podcast. What you just heard are some excerpts from

0:50.9

NPR's Planet Money piece that they did called Shooting Bambi to Save Mother Nature.

0:56.7

By the way, I'm your host, Brian Call, and I'm here with the Gritty Bromance.

0:59.9

Okay, so it was a pretty good piece.

1:01.9

I think you should go check it out.

1:04.0

We're going to put the link to this in the description on YouTube.

1:10.2

For those that are listening, if you go to BrianCall.com, go to podcast link,

1:16.0

you'll see all the thumbnails for the YouTube videos.

1:18.2

Click on that.

1:19.2

Take you to the YouTube video and then all the links that we talk about and show notes and stuff

1:24.1

will be there. Yeah, the whole article is like nine and a half minutes long, so.

1:27.7

Give me a listen.

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