Tag Archives: traditional Chinese medicine

Ivory, Horn and Blood – and CITES [Podcast]

In Episode 30, we're talking about Africa's elephant and rhino crisis -- and the application of CITES.

Episode 30: “Ivory, Horn and Blood — and CITES” Guest: Dr. Ron Orenstein, author of Ivory, Horn and Blood Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson

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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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Rescuing Pangolins in Zimbabwe [Podcast]

Behind the Schemes Episode 22: "Rescuing Pangolins in Zimbabwe"

Episode 22: “Rescuing Pangolins in Zimbabwe” Guest: Lisa Hywood, Tikki Hywood Trust 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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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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Laundering Wildlife in Southeast Asia

Laundering Wildlife in Southeast Asia, Behind the Schemes Episode 6

Episode 6: “Laundering Wildlife in Southeast Asia” Guest: Chris Shepherd, TRAFFIC Southeast Asia Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson

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Rhino Protection from the USA

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Episode 5: “Rhino Protection from the USA” Guest: Sal Amato, USFWS Office of Law Enforcement (Northeast Region) Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson

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Tackling Wildlife Crime in Vietnam

Tackling Wildlife Crime in Vietnam (c) Behind the Schemes, Episode 4

Episode 4: “Tackling Wildlife Crime in Vietnam” Guest: Quyen Vu, Education for Nature-Vietnam Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson

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Plight of Zimbabwe’s Pangolins

Plight of Zimbabwe's Pangolins with Lisa Hywood, Tikki Hywood Trust, Zimbabwe

Episode 3: “Plight of Zimbabwe’s Pangolins” Guest: Lisa Hywood, Tikki Hywood Trust Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson

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Saving the World’s Smallest Bear

Saving the World's Smallest Bear, Behind the Schemes Episode 2

Episode 2: “Saving the World’s Smallest Bear” Guest: Siew Te Wong, Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson

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