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From Management to Harvest: Ken Klemm's Deep Dive into Bison and Ethical Hunting Practices
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Ever wondered what makes North American bison such extraordinary creatures? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Ken Klemm, president of the National Bison Association, as we clarify the often-confused distinction between bison and buffalo. Ken takes us through his captivating journey from the rugged mountains of Wyoming to his influential role in bison management. Gain unique insights into the techniques and challenges of raising and containing these magnificent animals, ensuring their well-being and preventing their escapes into the wild.
Explore the fascinating world of bison subspecies as we dive into the differences between wood bison and plains bison. Learn about their unique physical traits and how environmental factors have shaped these subspecies. We also unravel the historical attempts at crossbreeding bison with cattle, resulting in hybrids like beefalo, and discuss the modern shift towards maintaining purebred bison herds for meat production. Discover the reasons behind this transition and the health benefits of bison meat, along with how climate impacts the size and weight of bison across different regions.
For those intrigued by the thrill of the hunt, we delve into ethical bison hunting practices with insights from a seasoned hunting guide. Understand the sensory abilities of bison, the gear and firearms best suited for a humane hunt, and the unique challenges of archery hunting for these formidable animals. Ken shares invaluable backcountry insights and busts common myths about bison behavior, enriching our appreciation for these iconic creatures. Don't miss this episode packed with expert knowledge and captivating stories about North America's majestic bison.
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1. From Management to Harvest: Ken Klemm's Deep Dive into Bison and Ethical Hunting Practices (00:00:00)
2. The Bison (00:00:11)
3. Bison Subspecies and Size Variations (00:11:55)
4. Bison Hunting and Weaponry Insights (00:22:28)
5. Ethical Hunting and Archery Outfitting (00:34:45)
6. Backcountry Guiding and Bison Insights (00:40:26)
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