Weather and Habitat Changes
Re-Thinking the Rut
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7m 19s
In this video, Chris goes over the "environmental" factors, herd dynamics, and habitat changes that can impact elk behavior and physiology, both of which may have impacts on cow estrus cycling and bull "rutting" behavior.
Up Next in Re-Thinking the Rut
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Influences on the Timing of Estrus
In this video, Chris takes what he discussed in videos 2–5, and explains how those considerations, factors, and influences, affect cow estrus cycling and specific timing.
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The Influence on, and of, Bulls
In this video, Chris takes what he discussed in the previous videos, and explains how those considerations, factors, and influences, affect bull behavioral and physiological cycling, and how those effects can relate to – or influence – cow estrus cycling.
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Using This Information
In this video, Chris takes the information shared throughout the series, and shares his thoughts on what you should be doing with regard to scouting, and overall hunt planning, to maximize your likelihood of correctly "predicting" when the rut might hit in your hunting area, and the elk you'll be...
