About this episode
The episode provides an update on the NAWAC's field work in Area X, featuring discussions on camera traps and a sasquatch encounter.
In this episode, join Matt and Daryl for an update on the North American Wood Ape Conservancy's field work in Area X. Guests include NAWAC Chairman Mike Mayes and Bud Mellicker, who have just returned from deploying an extensive camera-trap array dubbed "Hadrian's Wall" by the NAWAC. Also, Dusty Haithcoat returns, along with his friend Ashlee, to talk about their visual encounter with a big gray sasquatch on the periphery of our base camp at the end of May.
People in this episode
Guests: Mike Mayes, Bud Mellicker, Dusty Haithcoat, Ashlee
Topics covered
- North American Wood Ape Conservancy
- Area X
- camera-trap
- sasquatch
- field work
Keywords
- Hadrian's Wall
- big gray sasquatch
- camera-trap array
Mentioned in this episode
Products: camera-trap array
Books & works: Hadrian's Wall
Places: Area X
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