Higher Calling Wildlife

Suburban Deer Poaching: New York Case Shows Poachers Going High Tech

An unsettling case of deer poaching is suburban areas involves a man setting up an account as a female nature photographer and targeting deer in suburban areas. This is one of the most shocking poaching cases on record and it shows the great work done by law enforcement officials from the New York Department of Environmental Conservation.

So, Someone Cloned A Marco Polo Sheep

A Montana man has been charged with trafficking and conspiracy under federal law for cloning a Marco Polo sheep as well as breeding and selling its offspring and DNA across several states.
Marco Polo sheep inhabit Central Asia's Pamir Mountains in nations such as Mongolia, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan and can only be imported as trophies with strict permitting.
Here the interesting facts of this case that could have far-reaching impacts on wildlife law.
 

Poisoning Hogs: In-Depth Interview On New Hog Toxicants

Is poisoning feral hogs the only way to control them? We talk with an expert on the issue from Texas Agrilife and ask the tough questions.

The State Of The Spotted Seatrout Fishery

Join Chester Moore as he takes a deep-dive into the speckled trout fishery along the Gulf Coast. Learn about the current regulation changes and hear the research conducted to show how trophy fish have declined in most areas. Get a deeper look at the trout fishery here.
 
 

Analysis Of A Fatal Feral Hog Attack

Chester Moore talks with Dr. Jack Mayer about a fatal hog attack that occurred in Anahuac, TX in part 2 of a five-part series.

A 750-Pound Boar And The Real Story Of How Long It Takes Domestic Hogs To Go Wild

In part 1 of a five part series on feral hogs, host Chester Moore talks with acclaimed hog expert Dr. Jack Mayer about a monstrous hog caught by dog hunters and asks the question, "How long does it take domestic hogs to go wild?"
 

Journey Of A Wayward Black Bear

Hear the amazing story of a black bear that was photographed near Bay City, TX which is hundreds of miles from their known modern range.
Where did this bear come from? Listen as Chester details its potential epic journeys.
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Ted Nugent On Fred Bear-The Man, The Song And The Spirit of The Wild

Join host Chester Moore as he talks with longtime friend and rock and roll hunting legend Ted Nugent about the legacy of "Fred Bear" the song and the man behind it.
Learn how this archery trailblazer inspired Nugent and legions of other hunters and how the song that celebrates him resonates in a powerful way 35 years later.
Also learn about the release of the special 12-inch hunter orange vinyl of "Fred Bear" complete with original version, acoustic rendition and other bonus tracks.

The Giant Trout Of South Padre

In this exclusive episode, we take a look at pursuing the giant trout of the South Padre and Lower Laguna Madre area.
Higher Calling Wildlife is brought to you by Texas Fish & Game.

You Need This Color-Combo Fly At All Times

Chester Moore discusses a fly color combo he always has in his fly box. He's caught everything from exotic jaguar cichlids in Florida to giant bream and bass in Texas on this combo.
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