Join host Chris Clarke for an insightful discussion on wildlife protection and democratic governance with Mandy Culbertson from Wildlife for All. Explore the varying effectiveness of state wildlife policies across the Southwest, the threat of border militarization to biodiversity, and current political influences on conservation efforts. Discover how grassroots advocacy can drive meaningful change in state wildlife management. With rich narratives about the Mexican gray wolf, jaguars, and public land use, this episode looks into the intersection of wildlife policy, democracy, and community action.