Episode Details

In this episode of the Deer IQ Podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Andrew Little (University of Nebraska) to break down GPS-collared buck data that reveals how much hunting pressure deer will tolerate before their behavior changes.

Using real movement data, we explore how many hunters per acre actually creates pressure, how quickly bucks respond once that line is crossed, and why most deer don’t leave — they simply avoid hunters.

If you manage a property, share a lease, or hunt pressured ground, this episode answers the critical questions:
• How many hunters can your land realistically support?
• When does good hunting start to decline — and why?
• What is the true pressure threshold, and how do you stay below it all season?

This episode defines hunting pressure in measurable terms and gives you practical ways to manage it so your land hunts better and stays fresh longer.

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Episode # 121
Guest: Host Adam Lewis, Dr. Andrew Little
IQ ranking - 5 (Intermediate)