BTS Podcast- South Africa's Latest Rhino Horn Trade ShenanigansIn this episode, we are talking with wildlife conservationists Quyen Vu from Vietnam and Allison Thomson from South Africa.
- State of the PangolinIn this episode, we are talking with pangolin experts Dr. Chris Shepherd and Lisa Hywood about Asian and African pangolins.
- Protecting Rhinos and Creating Livelihoods in IndonesiaIn this episode, we are talking with Dr. Susie Ellis about International Rhino Foundation's work to protect Javan and Sumatran rhinos.
- Lion Policy PioneersIn this episode, we are talking with Dr. Pieter Kat and Chris Macsween about protecting African lions from lion bone trade and trophy hunting.
- China's Tiger Trade ConspiracyIn this episode, we are talking with author Judy Mills about the greatest threat to wild tigers: China's tiger farms.
- South Africa's Latest Rhino Horn Trade Shenanigans
Category Archives: Africa
State of the African Pangolin [Podcast]
Episode 32: “State of the African Pangolin” Guest: Lisa Hywood, Tikki Hywood Trust, Zimbabwe Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson
Posted in Africa, Illegal wildlife trade, Pangolins
Tagged Africa, Lisa Hywood, pangolins, Tikki Hywood Trust, wildlife trafficking, Zimbabwe
Ivory, Horn and Blood – and CITES [Podcast]
Episode 30: “Ivory, Horn and Blood — and CITES” Guest: Dr. Ron Orenstein, author of Ivory, Horn and Blood Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson
Posted in Africa, Asia, Bloggers & writers, Elephants, Illegal wildlife trade, Rhinos, South Africa
Tagged Africa, CITES, CITES CoP16, elephants, illegal wildlife trade, ivory, Ivory Horn and Blood, ivory trade, rhino horn, rhino horn trade, rhino poaching, Ron Orenstein, South Africa, traditional Chinese medicine, trophy hunting, wildlife trafficking, Yemen
Tackling Corruption in the Congo [Podcast]
Episode 29: “Tackling Corruption in the Congo” Guest: Naftali Honig, Project for the Application of Law for Fauna (PALF) Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson
Posted in Africa, Asia, Elephants, Illegal wildlife trade
Tagged Africa, bushmeat, Congo, corruption, elephants, ivory, ivory trade, ivory trafficking, Naftali Honig, PALF, poachers, Project for the Application of Law for Fauna
South Africa’s Rhino Horn Dealers [Podcast]
Episode 27: “South Africa’s Rhino Horn Dealers” Guest: Julian Rademeyer, author of Killing for Profit: Exposing the Illegal Rhino Horn Trade Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson
Big Carnivores in Big Trouble: Polar Bears and African Lions [Podcast]
Episode 26: “Big Carnivores in Big Trouble: Polar Bears and African Lions” Guests: Dr. Pieter Kat and Chris Macsween from Lion Aid Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson
TRAFFIC Reports and CITES [Podcast]
Episode 25: “TRAFFIC Reports and CITES” Guest: Sabri Zain, Director of Advocacy for TRAFFIC International Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson
Posted in Africa, Asia, Bears, Elephants, Illegal wildlife trade, Rhinos, South Africa, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
Tagged CITES CoP16, elephants, ivory, rhino horn trade, rhinos, TRAFFIC, wildlife trade, wildlife trafficking
Lions and Turtles and Bears — and CITES [Podcast]
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 CITES, CoP16, elephants, freshwater turtles, ivory, lions, polar bears, rhino horn, rhinos, South Africa, tortoises, United States
Rescuing Pangolins in Zimbabwe [Podcast]
Episode 22: “Rescuing Pangolins in Zimbabwe” Guest: Lisa Hywood, Tikki Hywood Trust Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson
A Closer Look At A Biased Ivory Trade Report
Episode 19: “A Closer Look At A Biased Ivory Trade Report” Guest: Mary Rice, Environmental Investigation Agency Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson
Conservation in an Age of Mass Extinction
Episode 16: “Conservation in an Age of Mass Extinction” Guest: Jeremy Hance, Mongabay.com Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson
Posted in Africa, Asia, Bloggers & writers, Deforestation, Illegal wildlife trade, Rhinos, Southeast Asia, TCM, Turtles
Tagged conservation, extinction, leatherbacks, marine turtles, Mongabay.com, Sumatran rhinos, zoos