Category Archives: TCM

State of the Asian Pangolin [Podcast]

In Episode 31, we're talking about the state of the Asian pangolin.

Episode 31: “State of the Asian Pangolin” Guest: Dr. Chris Shepherd, TRAFFIC Southeast Asia Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson

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Lions and Turtles and Bears — and CITES [Podcast]

In Episode 24, we're talking about lions, turtles, bears, elephants, rhinos and CITES with Dr. Teresa Telecky from Humane Society International.

Episode 24: “Lions and Turtles and Bears. And CITES” Guest: Dr. Teresa Telecky, Director of Wildlife for Humane Society International Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson

Posted in Africa, Asia, Bears, Elephants, Illegal wildlife trade, Lions, Rhinos, South Africa, Southeast Asia, TCM, Turtles, United States, Vietnam Tagged , , , , , , , , , , ,

Exposing the Illegal Rhino Horn Trade [Podcast]

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Episode 23: “Exposing the Illegal Rhino Horn Trade” Guest: Julian Rademeyer, investigative journalist & author of Killing for Profit Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson

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Closing Bear-ly Legal Loopholes in Vietnam

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Episode 20: “Closing Bear-ly Legal Loopholes” Guest: Quyen Vu, Education for Nature-Vietnam Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson

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In the Presence of Javan Rhinos

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Episode 18: “In the Presence of Javan Rhinos” Guest: Bill Konstant, International Rhino Foundation Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson

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A Bear’s Eye View of Sun Bears

A Bear's Eye View of Sun Bears

Episode 17: “A Bear’s Eye View of Sun Bears” Guest: Siew Te Wong, founder of Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson

Posted in Asia, Bears, Deforestation, Illegal wildlife trade, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, TCM Tagged , , , ,

Conservation in an Age of Mass Extinction

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Episode 16: “Conservation in an Age of Mass Extinction” Guest: Jeremy Hance, Mongabay.com Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson

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Taking Action for African Lions

Behind the Schemes: Taking Action for African Lions

Episode 11: “Taking Action for African Lions” Guests: Dr. Pieter Kat & Chris Macsween, Lion Aid Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson

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Up Close and Personal with Sumatran Rhinos

Up Close and Personal with Sumatran Rhinos

Episode 9: “Up Close & Personal with Sumatran Rhinos” Guest: Bill Konstant, International Rhino Foundation Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson

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Increased Demand for Lion Bones

African lions threatened by trophy hunting and traditional Chinese medicine

Episode 7: “Increased Demand for Lion Bones” Guest: Dr. Pieter Kat, Lion Aid Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson

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