Great Basin, Great Elk and Great Challenges | Episode 255

Hunt Talk Radio

Randy Newberg

Sports, Education, Wilderness, How To

4.6 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2024

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

Randy and Marcus join Joel Webster of Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partners (TRCP) on Joel's Nevada elk hunt. Topics covered include a great elk hunting story, conservation issues creating huge challenges for native wildlife, specifically feral horses, invasive cheatgrass, conifer encroachment, changing fire cycles, and the need to increase priority of those issues. Mule deer, elk, pronghorn, and sage grouse of the Great Basin states are suffering from these invasive species. A call to action for hunters to help. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:32.4	Welcome to Leopold's Hunt Talk Radio.
0:35.3	As I've been walking, I saw a sign there
0:40.3	on the side needs
0:44.3	trespassing, but on the other side it didn't say nothing.
0:52.3	Well, that sign was made for you and me.
0:57.0	Hey folks, Randy Newberg here with another episode of Leopold's Hunt Talk Radio.
1:04.0	Today, we're sitting in Nevada.
1:07.0	You're probably wondering, what are you doing in Nevada, Newburgh?
1:10.0	Well, me, Marcus
1:12.3	Hawket, chief number one field producer, and our guest, Joel Webster, who happens to be the
1:18.4	chief conservation officer for the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership. We are here
1:26.7	filming a whole bunch of stuff about
1:29.8	cheek grass, feral horses, uh, the change of the fire cycle in the west, uh, conifer
1:37.5	encroachment from pinion juniper, uh, just a whole bunch of things that are impacting
1:43.8	wildlife on a very, very large landscape.
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