# Trapping Furbearers Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fins-fur-and-feathers-6689181/trapping-furbearers Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fins-fur-and-feathers-6689181/trapping-furbearers.md Podcast: [Fins, Fur, and Feathers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fins-fur-and-feathers-6689181) Published: 2026-05-19T12:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://976646f9-c750-4824-8301-5ac692a72f34.libsyn.com/trapping-furbearers Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/976646f9-c750-4824-8301-5ac692a72f34/POD_260507_FFF_Fur_Bearers_Full_V2_1.mp3?dest-id=4174655 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fins-fur-and-feathers-6689181/episodes/trapping-furbearers Duration seconds: 2036 ## Resource Trapping wildlife is a practice that dates back to ancient history, and remains a particularly important tool for harvesting furbearing mammals. Join Drew and Joe as they discuss modern trapping techniques, reasons to trap, and development of the Best Management Practices for Trapping Furbearers in the United States Learn more about the importance of trapping in the management of furbearers and the Best Management Practices here: https://www.fishwildlife.org/afwa-inspires/furbearer-management Dr. Joe Gerken and Dr. Drew Ricketts are extension specialists and faculty members in the Wildlife and Outdoor Enterprise Management Program at Kansas State University. Find out more about the program at http://hnr.k-state.edu/academics/undergraduate-programs/wildlife-outdoor-management.html ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fins-fur-and-feathers-6689181/episodes/trapping-furbearers/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/fins-fur-and-feathers-6689181/trapping-furbearers.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.