Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is one of the most divisive topics among whitetail hunters. In this episode, we sit down with Johnathan Bordelon, Deer Program Manager and Whitetail Deer Biologist for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, and John Hanks, LDWF’s Large Carnivore Biologist, to unpack the science, the rumors, and the regulations surrounding CWD. From management zones to testing, this conversation sheds light on what’s really happening behind the state’s decisions and w...
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Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is one of the most divisive topics among whitetail hunters. In this episode, we sit down with Johnathan Bordelon, Deer Program Manager and Whitetail Deer Biologist for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, and John Hanks, LDWF’s Large Carnivore Biologist, to unpack the science, the rumors, and the regulations surrounding CWD. From management zones to testing, this conversation sheds light on what’s really happening behind the state’s decisions and w...
Ep # 25 - Louisiana Black Bear w/ LDWF Biologist, John Hanks
Spotted Dog Podcast
2 hours 10 minutes
8 months ago
Ep # 25 - Louisiana Black Bear w/ LDWF Biologist, John Hanks
In this episode of the Spotted Dog Podcast, Nolan & Richard sits down with John Hanks, Louisiana’s leading Black Bear Biologist and the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Wildlife Biologist of the Year. We dive into the recent historic black bear hunting season, discussing its success, management strategies, and what it means for the future of the species. John also shares insights on black bear habitat, behavior, and population trends, along with the challenges of conservation and coex...
Spotted Dog Podcast
Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is one of the most divisive topics among whitetail hunters. In this episode, we sit down with Johnathan Bordelon, Deer Program Manager and Whitetail Deer Biologist for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, and John Hanks, LDWF’s Large Carnivore Biologist, to unpack the science, the rumors, and the regulations surrounding CWD. From management zones to testing, this conversation sheds light on what’s really happening behind the state’s decisions and w...
