We recap the vicuna vs rhino horn trade debate from episode 6.National Geographic cut all staff writers – and no-one is happy about it.Rhino stockpiles were raided in South Africa. Can't say we didn't see this coming... And again it's an inside job. New York DEC puts confiscated ivory on display, but is it a good idea?Conservation struggles in UK and Scotland, illustrating again that the challenge is indeed global.GEF launches new fund that raises hope, but will the funds get to those wh...
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We recap the vicuna vs rhino horn trade debate from episode 6.National Geographic cut all staff writers – and no-one is happy about it.Rhino stockpiles were raided in South Africa. Can't say we didn't see this coming... And again it's an inside job. New York DEC puts confiscated ivory on display, but is it a good idea?Conservation struggles in UK and Scotland, illustrating again that the challenge is indeed global.GEF launches new fund that raises hope, but will the funds get to those wh...
S2 E12 - The Weekly News 01-19-2021 with Simon Borchert & Shannon Elizabeth
The Art Of Conservation
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S2 E12 - The Weekly News 01-19-2021 with Simon Borchert & Shannon Elizabeth
Rob Barber from Golden Africa Safaris joins us in studio as we discuss our reaction to a poorly penned article that argues for trophy hunting as a suggested force for conservation. Debate rages as we explore this contentious issue. Is the value of trophy hunting overstated? Are local communities truly engaged with? What drive trophy hunting as conservation? Simon points out that arguing that anti hunters are the emotional ones, misses the point – are trophy hunters the overly emotional o...
The Art Of Conservation
We recap the vicuna vs rhino horn trade debate from episode 6.National Geographic cut all staff writers – and no-one is happy about it.Rhino stockpiles were raided in South Africa. Can't say we didn't see this coming... And again it's an inside job. New York DEC puts confiscated ivory on display, but is it a good idea?Conservation struggles in UK and Scotland, illustrating again that the challenge is indeed global.GEF launches new fund that raises hope, but will the funds get to those wh...
