#4 Ruben Cantu

Ruben Cantu is a Certified Wildlife Biologist & Certified Professional in Rangeland Management. He spent 27 years with the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department as a Wildlife Biologist. Now "retired," he began teaching at Angelo State University, created Habitat Advantage, LLC, and is co-owner of Wildlife Consulting, LLC. He has authored and co-authored various publications about wildlife throughout his career, including one titled Scaled Quail in Texas: their Biology and Management, which is how I came across his name. We spoke about North American Model of Wildlife Conservation, management of Texas Wildlife, including exotic and invasive species, and the importance of private landowners in conservation. He also helped bring out my Texas accent.. Enjoy, and go to www.thewildlifeconsultants.com to learn more.