Ep. 99 - Pneumonia Outbreak, Bird B&B's, and Being a 'Good Neighbor'

Welcome to Idaho Fish and Game’s Hook and Bulletin podcast—your weekly news roundup of hunting, fishing, trapping, and conservation stories from around the Gem State. This week, we’re talking about a bighorn sheep pneumonia outbreak in Southwest Idaho, the proper way to feed birds in your backyard, how to be a 'Good Neighbor,' and what the heck do white-tailed deer, beavers, and loggers all have in common? Hosted by Fish and Game’s Public Information Specialist Connor Jay Liess. IN THIS EPISODE (00:00:00) Intro (00:01:00) How white-tailed deer, beavers and loggers share a fascinating chapter in Idaho's natural history Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/how-white-tailed-deer-beavers-and-loggers-share-fascinating-chapter-idahos-natural-history WATCH: The History of White-Tailed Deer (YouTube) (00:03:24) The Birds and The Seeds: Let’s talk about winter bird feeding Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/press/birds-and-seeds-lets-talk-about-winter-bird-feeding-0  (00:08:25) Good Neighbors in the Clearwater Region Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/video-podcast-good-neighbors-clearwater-region PODCAST: Shootin' the Bull Ep. 13 – "Good Neighbors and Elk Landscaping" (00:10:00) Pneumonia outbreak detected in Reynolds Creek bighorn sheep in Southwest Idaho Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/pneumonia-outbreak-detected-reynolds-creek-bighorn-sheep-southwest-idaho  (00:11:22) RAPID FIRE BULLETIN ▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/four-moose-relocated-university-idaho-arboretum  ▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/fish-and-game-completes-fish-survey-snake-river-below-american-falls-dam-southeast-idaho  ▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/wolf-trapper-certification-courses-slated-throughout-state-2026   ▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/idaho-fish-and-game-provide-trapper-wolf-trapper-and-hunter-education-classes-glenns-ferry    📬 Submit a question for the Hook and Bulletin at [email protected]. 🔗 For more information, go to https://idfg.idaho.gov.