Genetic Resistance to Chronic Wasting Disease || Ep. 4
The Hunter Conservationist Podcast
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Show Notes
In this captivating episode of the Alberta Conservationist Podcast, join host Mark Hall as he delves into the fascinating world of genetics and wildlife conservation with Dr. Alfred Roca from the University of Illinois. Discover how Illinois' white-tailed deer population carries genetic variants that offer significant protection against chronic wasting disease (CWD). Explore the implications of these findings for wildlife management and the potential historical factors that have shaped these genetic defenses. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast or a conservation professional, this episode offers valuable insights into the genetic battles being waged in nature. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that bridges science and conservation.
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