The tale of an international crisis that involves the poaching, smuggling, and illegal trade of protected species. The Wild Life takes an unprecedented look at the corrupt, dangerous, and fascinating world of the wildlife trade. A Kingpin has his downfall as investigative reporter Runako Celina unpacks the complex systems surrounding illegal animal products, including the criminalization of poverty as well as the motivations driving demand. It's a wild ride, where nothing is as it initially seems.
CREDITS:
Executive Produced by - Drake, Adel “Future” Nur, Peter Nelson, Maggie Gilbride (DreamCrew Entertainment); Coral Lee (Luminary); Max O’Brien (Novel); Mauricio Gris and Alex Farquharson (Thread Studios)
Host - Runako Celina
Producer - Saskia Collette
Additional Production - Julian Manuguerra-Patten and Jake Otajovic
Researcher - Madeleine Parr
Editor - Mythili Rao
Original music composer - Jake Long
Music Supervisor- Nicholas Alexander
Sound designer and mixer - David Smith
Fact checker - Dania Suleman
Voice of Wolf - Ivan Ivashkin
Follow Pull the Thread: The Wild Life wherever you get your podcasts.
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