Category Archives: Asia

State of the Asian Pangolin [Podcast]

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

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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

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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

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Rhino Horn Trafficking in India [Podcast]

Episode 28: “Rhino Horn Trafficking in India” Guest: Dr. Bibhab Talukdar, Chair of the IUCN Asian Rhino Specialist Group Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson

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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

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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

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TRAFFIC Reports and CITES [Podcast]

Episode 25: “TRAFFIC Reports and CITES” Guest: Sabri Zain, Director of Advocacy for TRAFFIC International Host: Rhishja Cota-Larson

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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

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Closing Bear-ly Legal Loopholes in Vietnam

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

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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

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