Exploring the Sierra Front: Mule Deer Passion and Wild Horse Challenges with Special Guests Kris and Pat
Release Date: 08/29/2023
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info_outlineDive into the captivating world of wildlife conservation with our latest episode of Wild Things & Wild Places, as we sit down with Kris and Pat from the Sierra Front Chapter of the Muley Fanatic Foundation. Join us as they share their unwavering passion for Mule Deer and their deep connection to the wild places they call home. In this episode, you'll hear firsthand accounts of their remarkable experiences and heartwarming stories that underline their dedication to preserving these majestic creatures. As advocates for responsible wildlife management, Chris and Pat shed light on the pressing issue of wild horses in Nevada, offering insights into the delicate balance between conservation and environmental impact.
Are you a supporter of preserving the natural beauty of our wild spaces? This episode is a must-listen for you! By subscribing to Wild Things & Wild Places, you'll embark on an educational journey that unveils the challenges and triumphs of safeguarding Mule Deer populations and confronting the wild horse dilemma. Join the Sierra Front Chapter's mission and become a part of this vibrant community committed to nurturing the wilderness. Whether you're a seasoned conservationist or simply intrigued by the wonders of the great outdoors, this episode will inspire you to take action. Subscribe now and consider joining the Sierra Front Chapter of the Muley Fanatic Foundation if you're in the area. Together, we can make a tangible impact on the future of these wild things and wild places we hold dear.
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