Camo at the Capitol: Using Your Voice for Wildlife Conservation

In this episode of Wild Things & Wild Places, host Joshua Coursey sits down with Jess Johnson, the Government Affairs Director for the Wyoming Wildlife Federation (WWF). They dive deep into an exciting annual event happening on February 13 in Cheyenne: Camo at the Capitol. This unique event offers sportsmen and conservationists the opportunity to engage directly with legislators, advocate for wildlife and public lands, and learn how to effectively use their voices in the decision-making process. If you've ever wondered how to make a real impact on Wyoming's wildlife policies, this episode is for you. Jesse and Joshua break down how easy it can be to talk to representatives, the importance of staying involved, and why showing up matters. Whether you're passionate about hunting, fishing, or conservation, Camo at the Capitol is your chance to be heard. Even if you're listening after the event, this episode provides valuable insights into the role of advocacy in conservation and why making your voice count is crucial year-round. For more details, visit Wyoming Wildlife Federation's website. The quick growth of MFF is a direct tribute to the value folks place on ensuring our wild things and wild places continue to exist for generations to come.