Higher Calling Wildlife® is a deep-dive into wildlife conservation with award-winning wildlife conservationist and content creator Chester Moore. It focuses on cutting edge news and research with the goal of moving conservation into the forefront.
Episodes
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
In part two of our Jaguar Revival series, Chester Moore talks with Dr. Rodrigo A. Medellín, Instituto de Ecologia, UNAM about the latest in jaguar research. Learn about the incredible range of the species, how poaching is having an impact and a new project that could allow for "Jaguar Safe" beef. And you thought "Dolphin Safe" tuna was cool!
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Monday Feb 15, 2021
Monday Feb 15, 2021
Chester Moore talks about early reports of trout, snook and tarpon kills along the Gulf Coast as well as fishing closures related to the historic freeze event. Will there be a massive kill? We don't know yet but things are starting to look that way. Thanks to Capt. Dean Thomas for the accompanying photo and reports from the Port Aransas area.
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Friday Feb 12, 2021
Friday Feb 12, 2021
In part 1 of our Jaguar Revival series, Chester interviews his friend Dr. Natalie Schmitt, a genetic conservationist who has helped created a technology that can be crucial for saving jaguars and aiding researchers in pursuit of the most elusive and mysterious cat of the Americas.
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Saturday Jan 30, 2021
Saturday Jan 30, 2021
Join host Chester Moore as he talks conservation of California and Rocky Mountain bighorns in Oregon with Oregon Foundation for North American Wild Sheep President Kevin Martin.
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Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
Host Chester Moore discusses the ultimate in the quest to catch trophy trout-catching record fish from state records to the world record. Hear little known info from each state along the Gulf Coast. Is there a pattern in trophy trout production? Which area could likely produce a record fish? Oh, and what about that 11-pound sand trout? Yep, for real. You don't want to miss this conclusion of our three-part series.
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Monday Jan 25, 2021
Monday Jan 25, 2021
Join host Chester Moore in the second in a three-part series on trophy speckled trout. In this episode learn about the life cycle of trout, growth rates, migrational studies and strange harbingers of the presence of trophy trout in an area with guest Shane Bonnot. Shane is the Coastal Advocacy Director for the Coastal Conservation Association and work for years with speckled trout in the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department's premier hatchery Sea Center Texas in Lake Jackson. You don't want to miss this unique view into the life of trout.
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Monday Jan 25, 2021
Monday Jan 25, 2021
In the maiden voyage of Higher Calling Gulf Coast, host Chester Moore interviews CCA President, fishing book author and former guide Pat Murray about the hidden secrets of catching truly big speckled trout. Higher Calling Gulf Coast will focus on series on in-depth topics of fishing and conservation along the Gulf Coast from flounder in the bays to bonefish on the flats, tarpon in the surf and billfish in the blue water.
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Thursday Sep 10, 2020
Thursday Sep 10, 2020
Is there forgotten evidence of an 11 foot 4-inch rattlesnake out there? Chester Moore uncovers a lost gem and digs into another giant rattlesnake story that is far more real than the "fake news" photos circulating on social media in 2020.
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Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
Join award-winning wildlife journalist Chester Moore as he talks with Jack Evans of Bear Trust International about bear conservation information and issues impacting bears around the globe.
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Thursday Jun 11, 2020
Thursday Jun 11, 2020
Join Chester Moore as he talks with Chris Johnson of Living Waters Fly Fishing in Round Rock, TX as they discuss the mystery of Texas native trout, the Rio Grande cutthroat, Guadalupe bass, the Texas Guadalupe River trout fishery and the Western Native Trout Initiative.
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