NDA Podcasts

How University Affiliated Wildlife Health Programs Safeguard Deer, Habitat, and Hunters

Jun 4, 2025 NDA Staff

Many deer hunters and the public at large are unaware of the critical work university affiliated state and regional wildlife health organizations do for the betterment of wildlife and human health. Deer are no exception,…

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Inside the Penn Vet Study on Deer Mortality and CWD With Dr. Erick Gagne and Dr. Jennifer Hoy-Petersen

Apr 16, 2025 NDA Staff

Through the Wildlife Futures Program, the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) is conducting a study to explore leading causes of mortality in deer with and without CWD within a CWD-endemic area….

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Behind the Badge: A Look Inside the Life of a Conservation Warden with Michael Burns

Apr 2, 2025 NDA Staff

In our latest episode of the Deer Season 365 podcast, we talk with Michael Burns of Wisconsin all about his career as a Conservation Warden. Michael dives into the job’s responsibilities, dispels some common misconceptions,…

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Talking Deer and Habitat Management With Jeb Burton of Crossroads with the Burtons

Jan 29, 2025 NDA Staff

On this episode of the Deer Season 365 podcast, host Brian Grossman is joined by NDA CEO, Nick Pinizzotto; NDA Chief Conservation Officer, Kip Adams; and special guest, Jeb Burton, of Crossroads with the Burtons to discuss…

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Deer Hunting Gear We Can’t Live Without and Retiring the Coffee and Deer Podcast

Dec 18, 2024 NDA Staff

After 87 episodes of the Coffee and Deer podcast, we’ve decided to retire the show and instead focus solely on NDA’s Deer Season 365 podcast. The details behind this decision are explained in this episode….

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Techniques for Hunting the Rut and Beyond With Michael Perry

Nov 20, 2024 Brian Grossman

In this week’s episode of the Deer Season 365 podcast, we discuss rut-hunting strategies with Michael Perry of Alabama as he follows the rut across his home state and beyond. Michael has killed some tremendous…

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Buck Behavior During the Rut With Wildlife Photographer Tes Randle Jolly

Nov 6, 2024 Brian Grossman

In this episode of the Deer Season 365 podcast, we talk with wildlife photographer Tes Randle Jolly all about her observations of various buck (and doe) behavior leading up to and during the rut. Tes…

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Rut Hunting Techniques for Whitetails You May Not Have Thought of With Nick Pinizzotto and Mike Groman

Oct 30, 2024 NDA Staff

It’s the most magical time in the deer woods, the rut! If you’re still holding a buck tag you know the best is yet to come in terms of overall deer activity and you’re probably…

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How to Consistently Kill Mature Bucks Where You Hunt With Dan Infalt, Andy May, Jeremy Aron, and More

Oct 23, 2024 NDA Staff

In this week’s episode of the Deer Season 365 podcast, we tap into over three years worth of episodes to provide you with the best deer hunting advice we’ve received along the way. We cover…

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Realistic and Effective Scent Control Techniques with Sam Burgeson of Wildlife Research Center

Oct 16, 2024 NDA Staff

When you talk to the most successful deer hunters, most agree that controlling human odor is the primary factor determining success. Simply put, you can do everything else right but if you are lackadaisical with…

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