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Cats of Calakmul: Mariam Weston & Thelma Arenas, Ocelot Working Group
FromCats of the Wild
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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Feb 17, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Dive into the heart of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula where ancient traditions meet modern challenges. ?? In our latest episode, we explore the tropical dry forests of Calakmul, a place where Mayan beekeepers have been harvesting honey in harmony with nature for centuries.
But now, climate change is bringing an unexpected twist to the tale. With water becoming a precious commodity, a conflict brews between the local beekeepers and the majestic wildcats of the region. ??
Join us as we follow Mariam, Thelma, and Carlos from the Ocelot Working Group who are on the frontlines, fighting to resolve these conflicts. Their mission? To protect the wildcats and preserve the precious beekeeping practices that support over 25,000 families. ??
Tune in to hear their story and discover the innovative solutions they're crafting to ensure that people and nature can thrive together for generations to come. ??
Guests
Mariam Weston & Thelma Arenas, Ocelot Working Group
But now, climate change is bringing an unexpected twist to the tale. With water becoming a precious commodity, a conflict brews between the local beekeepers and the majestic wildcats of the region. ??
Join us as we follow Mariam, Thelma, and Carlos from the Ocelot Working Group who are on the frontlines, fighting to resolve these conflicts. Their mission? To protect the wildcats and preserve the precious beekeeping practices that support over 25,000 families. ??
Tune in to hear their story and discover the innovative solutions they're crafting to ensure that people and nature can thrive together for generations to come. ??
Guests
Mariam Weston & Thelma Arenas, Ocelot Working Group
Released:
Feb 17, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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