Predators' Influence: Coyotes, Lions, & Mule Deer with Mitch Brunet

Welcome back, deer viewers (pun intended), to another thrilling episode of "Wild Things and Wild Places" with Joshua Coursey as your trusted guide. In this exciting installment, we return to the captivating Monteith Shop, where the secrets of wildlife research come to life. Get ready for an expedition filled with powerful insights that will leave you awe-inspired by the wonders of our natural world!

Mitch Brunet, a distinguished research scientist at the Monteith Shop, exemplifies a deep-rooted commitment to unraveling the secrets of the wild. Mitch's work at the Monteith Shop goes beyond the boundaries of traditional research, in this episode he meticulously examines the impact of apex predators like coyotes and mountain lions on the mule deer ecosystem and each other. By delving into the complexities of predator-prey relationships, Mitch offers invaluable insights that are pivotal for wildlife conservation and ecosystem management.

One of Mitch Brunet's remarkable contributions involves his intensive work with fawns. To dive deeper into Mitch's remarkable journey and his work with the Monteith Shop, I recommend exploring the official website of the Monteith Shop in Wyoming. There, you'll find an array of resources and information about their ongoing projects, publications, and the profound impact researchers like Mitch Brunet have on our understanding of the natural world. For an immersive experience into their research, visit the Monteith Shop's website: Monteith Shop.

In our special sub-show, "Campfire Chat," we have the privilege of hosting Kris Coston from the Sierra Front Chapter of the Muley Fanatic Foundation. Kris shares an inspiring tale of how his grandfather became his hunting inspiration, and how he aims to pass on that legacy to his own children. Prepare to be entertained and enlightened as he recounts some humorous hunting anecdotes that transformed into valuable learning experiences. It's a conversation you won't want to miss around the campfire!

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