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Ep. 6: Remembering Cheetahs with CCF (Namibia) & the Zambian Carnivore Programme

Ep. 6: Remembering Cheetahs with CCF (Namibia) & the Zambian Carnivore Programme

FromThis Wild Life Conservation Podcast


Ep. 6: Remembering Cheetahs with CCF (Namibia) & the Zambian Carnivore Programme

FromThis Wild Life Conservation Podcast

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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Nov 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Join host Amy in the sixth exciting episode of the Remembering Wildlife Podcast Series, where she delves into the challenging world of cheetah conservation with two distinguished experts—Dr. Laurie Marker from the Cheetah Conservation Fund and Dr. Matt Becker from the Zambian Carnivore Programme. Hear the stories of how the proceeds from Remembering Wildlife books, a collection of books that depicts the lives of eight captivating species through the lenses of over 250 extraordinary wildlife photographers, have supported these frontline conservation organisations. In the first part of this episode, Dr. Laurie Marker shares the heart-wrenching yet hopeful work of rescuing cheetah cubs from illegal trafficking in Somalia. Learn how a specific breed of dog is playing a pivotal role in preventing human-cheetah conflicts in Namibia. In the second part, join Dr. Matt Becker as he discusses the effectiveness of an anti-snaring initiative and the importance of collaring in protecting the fastest land mammal on earth.Don't miss this episode, offering an insightful look into the intricate world of cheetah conservation.Looking to grab a copy of any Remembering Wildlife books? Head to https://rememberingwildlife.com to show your support for over 60 conservation initiatives!
Released:
Nov 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (55)

A warm welcome to 'This Wild Life Conservation Podcast'. Each week, leading conservationists will describe tales of wild adventures and discuss the highs and lows of living and working in the wild. You will laugh and cry as leaders in their field reveal unique insight into the lives of the animals they work tirelessly to protect. Learn about the pathways to becoming a conservationist and gain valuable insight into current conservation issues facing the world. We’re here to bring the wild to you!