Using Elephant DNA to Reveal Ivory Poaching Hot Spots | with Misa Winters - DNA scientist at Conservation X Labs

19/05/2020 47 min

Listen "Using Elephant DNA to Reveal Ivory Poaching Hot Spots | with Misa Winters - DNA scientist at Conservation X Labs"

Episode Synopsis

In this conservation podcast Misa Winters and I explore a range of topics including:What is the illegal ivory trade and why is it a problem?What are the underlying drivers of the illegal ivory trade?What is it important to conserve elephants?Where are the major elephant poaching hotspots?How can we use DNA to combat the illegal ivory trade?Why is optimism important for conservation?Plus more!You can connect with us here:Misa Winters:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conservationist_misa/linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/misa-winters-0b971b7b/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conservationxlabs/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ConservationXLabs/Twitter: https://twitter.com/conservationxLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/conservationxlabs/Website: https://conservationxlabs.com/Host - Blane Edwards from Earth Offline:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earth.offline/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blane-edwards-93a976181/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EarthOffline/Are you a wildlife conservationist, environmentalist or eco activist? Then this podcast might be for you! Click SUBSCRIBE to join our TRIBE! :)

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