Misconceptions About Hunting

Most people think trophy hunting and poaching are the same thing - until they hear this conversation.

Kristie Gill went from a zoo background and a hard anti-hunting stance to a PhD in South Africa studying how hunting lands actually support conservation, habitat, and community access to meat.
What changed her mind was not a debate. It was a book, a bush trip, and one moment she did not expect to witness. Robbie Kroger and Kristie unpack how social media visuals shape public opinion, why a single trophy photo can override context, and why the animal welfare argument for hunting is far more nuanced than most critics realize.