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Ep. 278 - How Will the Western Drought Affect Waterfowl, Wetlands, and Hunters?
Season 5
Published 4 years, 4 months ago
Description
The entire U.S. west of the Continental Divide is enveloped in drought, and some of the most extreme conditions occur in areas of greatest importance to waterfowl. From DU’s western region, Jeff McCreary, director of operations, and Dr. Mark Petrie, director of conservation planning, join the podcast to provide an overview of the severity of the drought, its effects on wetlands, and what it might mean for waterfowl and hunters during the upcoming fall and winter.
For additional information on this issue, please visit "The Other Drought"
https://www.ducks.org/conservation/national/the-other-drought