Travis speaks with Shane Mahoney from the Wild Harvest Initiative. Shane is an international authority on wildlife conservation and is a rare combination of scientist, historian and philosopher. Shane is a gifted orator and insightful thinker with a profound commitment to wild nature, rural societies, and to the sustainable use of the earth’s natural resources.
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Topics discussed in this episode:
- Intro [00:00:00 - 00:02:07]
- What sparked Shane’s journey as a conservationist [00:02:07 - 00:12:34]
- Biggest challenges to lifestyle of sustainable use of wildlife and resources [00:12:34 - 00:18:42]
- Desire of self-sufficiency, intention of the Wild Harvest Initiative [00:18:42 - 00:27:00]
- Data on available & harvested resources & supporters of Wild Harvest Initiative [00:27:00 - 00:34:53]
- How individuals can get involved and support the Wild Harvest Initiative [00:34:53 - 00:38:24]
- Establishing a new movement in society & what one person is capable of [00:38:24 - 00:42:57]
- Surveys being done on on hunters sharing wild meat & what the Wild Harvest Initiative is about [00:42:57 - 00:48:09]
- Outro [00:48:09 - 00:51:46]
Explore these Resources
In this episode, we mentioned the following resources which may be beneficial to you:
- Silvercore [00:00:10] [00:00:21] [00:00:24] [00:00:31] [00:01:27] [00:01:48] [00:51:26]
- SMART Fire Academy [00:00:47]
- Shane Mahoney [00:01:09] [00:41:50]
- Conservation Visions [00:01:04] [00:41:52]
- Wild Harvest Initiative [00:01:06] [00:02:05] [00:20:31] [00:20:51] [00:36:13] [00:36:34] [00:37:25] [00:41:54] [00:42:23] [00:48:06] [00:49:43]
- Bass Pro [00:29:46] [00:36:25]
- Cabela’s [00:29:47]
- Johnny Morris [00:29:49]
- Leupold [00:29:55]
- Sitka [00:30:00]
- Mystery Ranch [00:30:01]
- Dallas Safari Club [00:30:16]
- Wild Sheep Foundation [00:30:18] [00:32:02]
- Backcountry Hunters and Anglers [00:30:27] [00:48:59]
- Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation [00:30:30]
- US Sportsmen's Alliance [00:30:33]
- Guides and Outfitters in British Columbia [00:32:21]
- National Wildlife Federation [00:30:42]
- BC Wldlife Federation [00:32:28] [00:49:02]
- US Forest Service [00:33:33]
- Ducks Unlimited [00:49:09]
- Four Trucks [00:49:58]
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