Overview In this episode I took advantage of the fact that Jim Sedinger was limited mostly to camp activity since he was still recovering from knee replacement surgery. Jim self-interviewed, although I later added questions, and recounted the history of management on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta (YKD) of Alaska from memory. […]
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Overview In this episode (Part 2 of Harvest Management) of Hunting Science, I continue my talk with Jim Sedinger and Dave Koons about harvest management with a focus on waterfowl harvest management. Jim Sedinger (ag.unr.edu/sedinger/Default.aspx) is a recently retired professor of Wildlife Ecology who spent his career studying […]
Overview In this episode (Part 1 of 2) of Hunting Science, I talk with with Jim Sedinger and Dave Koons about harvest management with a focus on waterfowl harvest management. Jim Sedinger (ag.unr.edu/sedinger/Default.aspx) is a recently retired professor of Wildlife Ecology who spent his career studying the life […]
In this episode of the Hunting Science podcast, I talk with Mike Gould about his 48 years of experience training and breeding hunting dogs, mostly labs. I consider the science that Mike brings to the table as Traditional Knowledge, based more on experiences than any specific education, although he has worked with a number of important teachers in the field, notably Bill Tarrant.
In this first episode, we talk with Scott Stephens (PhD, Director of Regional Operations - Prairies for Ducks Unlimited Canada) about the science behind waterfowl hunting. Our focus is on hunting ducks in the mid-continent, but many ideas discussed are applicable to other species and other areas.