Episode 138 - Balancing Act: Sheep, Habitat, Predators & Hunting with Gray Thornton
The Hunter Conservationist Podcast
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Show Notes
Gray Thornton, President & CEO of the Wild Sheep Foundation, discusses the challenges facing wild sheep populations and hunters' role in conservation. The focus is on bighorn sheep recovery, disease challenges, non-native species, habitat restoration, and predator management. He highlights the importance of auction tags for funding conservation and the
role of philanthropists. The discussion also touches on hunting regulation
controversies and Alberta's significant contribution to bighorn sheep conservation.
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