On Episode 143 of The Green Way Outdoors Podcast, the team is joined by Dr. Sonja Christensen to discuss the following topics:
- Sonja's background and current position in the Dept. of Fisheries and Wildlife at Michigan State University
- How Wildlife Departments vary from state to state in their interactions with the public
- The two sides to most outdoor controversies
- Negative factors that are impacting the future of deer hunting
- Sonja’s first experience wrestling a deer
- The history of CWD (Chronic Wasting Disease) and the progress toward testing
- Transmission of CWD
- Concerns regarding Michigan’s deer population numbers
- Checking a harvested deer for disease in the field
- Other deer diseases: EHD (Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease) and TB (Tuberculosis)
- Jeff challenges Sonja with a case study
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