Issue 8.1
Issue 8.1

By Russell P. Defusco, PhD, USAF (ret.)
“Hunters and other outdoor enthusiasts take great pride in their knowledge of the environment and contributions to the diverse resources we cherish. These contributions are significant and cannot be underestimated. However, the professional wildlife managers face a variety of challenges with many different and often competing goals to be met. Many of these goals are not well known to the average citizen. Balancing human encroachment and loss of habitat with conservation initiatives, economics, ecosystem management, and recreation opportunities requires creative application of both science and art...” Click to read more.