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How we're saving one of Earth's last wild places | Steve Boyes

How we're saving one of Earth's last wild places | Steve Boyes

FromTED Talks Science and Medicine


How we're saving one of Earth's last wild places | Steve Boyes

FromTED Talks Science and Medicine

ratings:
Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Jul 3, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Navigating territorial hippos and active minefields, TED Fellow Steve Boyes and a team of scientists have been traveling through the Okavango Delta, Africa's largest remaining wetland wilderness, to explore and protect this near-pristine habitat against the rising threat of development. In this awe-inspiring talk packed with images, he shares his work doing detailed scientific surveys in the hopes of protecting this enormous, fragile wilderness.
Released:
Jul 3, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Some of the world's greatest scientists, doctors and medical researchers share their discoveries and visions onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.