Higher Calling Wildlife is the inspirational voice of mountain and forest wildlife conservation. Hosted by award-winning wildlife journalist and conservationist Chester Moore it digs deep into today’s most important wildlife issues. From conservation to hunting and stream fishing, this program goes beyond the pavement and into the wild.
Join host Chester Moore as he discusses black bears in East Texas with Dr. Daniel Scognamillo and Sarah Fuller of the Arthur Temple College of Forestry & Agriculture at Stephe F. Austin University. Learn the the history of bears in the region and the chances of establishing viable populations.
Chester Moore interviews Lou Marullo, master bowhunting education instructor and author of String Theory For Bowhunters, about a crazy encounter with a bloody, bearded man he encounter in a remote set of woods an hour before daylight and tells more tales of harrowing human dangers in the woods.
Join host Chester Moore as he interviews Jason Hardin, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Wild Turkey Program leader about turkeys in Texas. Learn about ongoing Rio Grande research and even restoration, the hard work of restoring Easterns to the Pineywoods and even about the elusive Merriam's turkeys of Texas' Guadalupe Mountains.
Hunting polar bears has been controversial for decades despite many areas seeing increasing numbers under tight regulations. Hear an incredible story of how a hunter harvested, ate and shared a polar bear with indigenous people above the arctic circle. And oh he hunted it with a recurve bow!
Join Chester Moore and John Millican, president of the Huachuca Gould’s Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation and retired Arizona Game and Fish Department Wildlife Manager as they discuss the mysterious and beautiful Gould's turkey of Arizona, New Mexico and the nation of Mexico. The Turkey Revolution series of Higher Calling podcasts continues.
Join host Chester Moore as he talks in-depth about a special project that identifies and explores the most isolated locations in the United States. This exhaustive program called "Project Remote" is super detailed, exhaustive and inspiring. In the age of "social-distancing" you don't want to miss this show!
Are animal rights activists using the COVID-19 situation to scare hunters and anglers into staying home with false reports of hunting and fishing closures? Learn what three state fish and game departments are reporting plus, learn about the global impact of COVID-19 on wildlife and the hunting and fish industry.
Join host Chester Moore as he interviews Becky Humphries, Chief Executive Officer of the (National Wild Turkey Federation) in a deep discussion on COVID-19 and it's impact on turkey hunting and NWTF. Learn how you can help the cause and why Chester's favorite quote on turkeys is true. "As turkeys go, so do America's forests."
Join host Chester Moore as he and Joe Betar of the Houston Safari Club Foundation get deep into the impacts of COVID-19 on wildlife around the world as access is cut-off to hunting, fishing and ecotourism. With no hunting or ecotourism poaching will go through the roof in many nations. Also get up to date on wildlife legislative issues at the federal level.
Join Chester Moore as he talks with Brett Prettyman, Communication Director for Trout Unlimited's Science, Western Water & Habitat and Headwaters programs. Learn about the four native trout species in Utah, the thrill of pursuing them as part of Utah Cutthroat Slam and conservation issues impacting these beautiful fish and their habitats. Need "social distancing"? Try pursuing these trout in some of the nation's most remote and beautiful habitat.
