Sage Grouse Controversy
A new bill in Wyoming allows for the controversial practice of raising sage grouse from stolen eggs, but studies show that birds raised in captivity face a staggering 98% mortality rate within the first day of release. The discussion reveals a troubling cycle where habitat destruction is offset by the flawed notion of replacing birds, ultimately leading to a net loss in populations. The implications for wildlife management and conservation efforts are profound, raising questions about the ethics of such practices.In this clip
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The MeatEater Podcast
Ep. 322: Better Hunting and Fishing For America
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