Ron Kendall, a toxicology professor at Texas Tech University, and Brody Henderson, an outdoor expert and regular contributor, dive into the troubling decline of Bobwhite quail populations. They discuss the alarming factors affecting these birds, including environmental toxicity and parasitic infections. The duo shares personal anecdotes from quail hunting, reflecting on its cultural significance. They also explore innovative conservation strategies, like the new FDA-approved vaccine and medicated feed, that aim to revive quail numbers and support their health.
