Welcome to another exciting episode of Wild Things and Wild Places, coming to you from the heart of Mule Deer Days 2024 in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Today, we’re joined by a very special guest, Christian Chatellier, Regional Sales Manager at Dead Air Silencers, who’s making significant strides in the hunting community. In this episode, we dive into the unique role of silencers in wildlife conservation and hunting. Christian, a key figure at the Mule Deer Days expo and a friend of the Muley Fanatic Foundation, shares his insights on how reducing noise can enhance the hunting experience and benefit wildlife habitats. Dead Air Silencers isn’t just about making top-tier equipment; they’re committed to community and conservation. Christian highlights the company’s new involvment with the "Putting the U in Hunt" program, an initiative focusing on empowering young hunters who are facing life-threatening illnesses or diseases.  We also discuss how Dead Air Silencers is expanding its footprint in the hunting industry and the importance of introducing children to hunting practices that respect wildlife and ensure sustainable hunting traditions. Christian’s passion for both the sport and conservation is palpable, as he explains the significance of educating hunters about the role of silencers and the broader aspects of hunting ethics. For those interested in learning more about the silencers discussed in this episode, visit Dead Air Silencers for more information. Don’t miss this insightful conversation with Christian Chatellier recorded at Mule Deer Days 2024, where we explore the quiet side of nature’s wild places. Tune in, learn something new, and perhaps discover another reason to respect the silence of the great outdoors.