Reintroduction of Wolves in Colorado

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Kifaru International

Wilderness, Sports, Sports:wilderness, Education

4.9 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2019

⏱️ 70 minutes

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This is a bonus episode produced and shared by Brian Barney at Eastmans' Elevated Podcast In this episode Brian sits down with Guy Eastman and Aron Snyder from Kifarucast podcast. The guys break down the reintroduction of wolves in Colorado. Yes, this is a real thing and a possibility as it is now on the ballot for the residents of Colorado to vote on. This would have major implications and repercussions if passed and something all of us sportsman should be informed about. Also, there is some explicit language in this episode. Brian Barney is an outdoor writer for Eastmans. He is an adventure bowhunter that spends over 100 days a year hunting our public lands. He has a wealth of knowledge hunting western big game and has a knack for harvesting huge mind blowing trophies.

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0:00.0	Okay, I've got Guy Eastman here and I've got Aaron Snyder from the Kaffiru cast.
0:04.3	Thanks for being on, guys.
0:06.4	Thank you for having me.
0:08.0	Nice ride.
0:09.1	Yeah, guys, we wanted to get you on, Aaron, and just talk about this debacle that's going
0:14.7	on in Colorado right now.
0:17.1	Like I just heard that they got it approved to be on the ballot so they can vote to reintroduce
0:23.2	wolves into Colorado.
0:26.4	Yeah, and it kind of caught me by surprise.
0:29.5	Like everything, it seems as driven by social media, I started getting screenshots of this
0:36.5	through my Instagram messenger.
0:39.1	And I'm like, well, I didn't even hear about it other than through messenger, I'm reading
0:44.6	through it.
0:45.6	And I'm like, I'm not always up on politics or how that even, this system even works.
0:51.7	And I'm like, wow, this seems like it was kind of snuck in in the back door a little
0:56.6	bit and kind of taken out of the hands of people that actually are out in the woods and
1:02.5	left it up to vote for people that probably shouldn't be voting on something like that.
1:07.2	Man, that's the ridiculous part about this is that you know, your Colorado fish and wildlife
1:13.5	or whatever they call it down there, it rejected the idea of introducing wolves because
1:18.3	it knew how unpopular and how devastating it is for the ecosystem.
1:22.8	You know, they've seen and learned from the mistakes of Montana, Idaho, Wyoming.
1:27.6	But what they did is Colorado turned it down and some congressmen or Senator, I'm not sure
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