203: TB in Deer: An Irish Hunter’s Guide to the Uncomfortable Reality

Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, the pathogen responsible for causing the disease tuberculosis (TB). A 3D computer-generated image. Photo by CDC on Unsplash.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7cWJdowrsN2QuCqk9V1V3y Is TB in deer a growing concern for Irish hunters? What happens when you shoot a deer infected with TB, and what are the realities from a hunter's perspective? In this episode of the Conservation and Science podcast, we dive into the contentious topic of bovine tuberculosis in deer - an issue I've attempted … Continue reading 203: TB in Deer: An Irish Hunter’s Guide to the Uncomfortable Reality