
Episode 534
Conflict in Conservation
Defending gorillas from poaching, living next door to lions and the illegal ivory trade.
The Naked Scientists Podcast · The Naked Scientists
April 11, 201654m 42s
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Show Notes
Would you care about conserving an animal if it threatened your job, your food supply or even your life? This week, we unpick the hidden conflicts and controversies inside conservation, including the tragic fight to save the mountain gorillas, how to tackle poaching smartly and the lions who live in harmony with people. Plus, news of how engineers solved a medical dilemma and a look back at one of the world's greatest mathematical geniuses. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Topics
conflictsnatureconservationpoachingcontroversy