Ep. 038: Maverick County, Texas. Steven Rinella talks with ranch manager and hog trapper Ben Binnion, along with Chris Gill and Janis Putelis from the MeatEater crew

June 23, 2016

Description

Maverick County, Texas. Steven Rinella talks with ranch manager and hog trapper Ben Binnion, along with Chris Gill and Janis Putelis from the MeatEater crew. Subjects discussed: the music of...
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Books Referenced

Candid Creatures: How Camera Traps Reveal the Mysteries of Nature

Author: Roland W. Kays

Context:

During a discussion about trail cameras and their impact on wildlife management, Steve Rinella mentions that 'a biologist in New York just put out a book about the significance of what they call camera trap to the field.' The book reportedly contains 'three or six hundred like very influential trail cam images' and discusses how camera traps have helped understand wildlife distribution, range, and travel patterns. No specific title was provided, only that it was recently published by a New York-based biologist.