Wildlife Unleashed Podcast

Heyyaaa everyone and selamat sejahtera! Kushaal here from Malaysia. I was born and raised here, in one of the mega-diverse biodiversity countries in the world (should I consider myself lucky? Find out in the podcast!). …

About the guest⬇️⬇️⬇️ Mariacamila Garcia Estrella is a Colombian-American veterinary student at Cornell College of Veterinary Medicine. In addition to her DVM degree, she is also currently working on a Master’s in Public Health. She …

Originally aired on Facebook as a Live discussion on September 11 2020. The international panel of young wildlife scientists discusses the ideas behind the effective communication of conservation science, and the reasons for its necessity. …

Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human traits, emotions, or intentions to non-human entities, including wildlife. It is considered to be an innate tendency of human psychology. The tendency to see animals as human-like is further fueled …

Defining overabundance has been one of the main challenges in wildlife management, in the sense that “overabundance” is not a scientific term. The population is overabundant only if it is said so. The problem arises when different stakeholders define overabundance according to their subjective goals with regards to certain species, or certain habitat. Therefore, this subjective definition leads to everyone interpreting the situation differently and this creates confusion and misunderstanding. In this episode the panel discusses problems that are caused by large populations and talks about possible solutions.

Human-wildlife conflict becomes more and more intense as humans keep modifying ecosystems. In this episode the panel discusses what is the human-wildlife conflict, specific cases of such conflicts and potential solutions to the issue.

Covid-19 outbreak turned everyone’s life up side down. Zoonotic diseases have a long evolutionary history with humans. We have coexisted with viruses and bacteria for as long as humans have walked the earth. Deforesting wild, …

Covid-19 outbreak turned everyone’s life up side down. Zoonotic diseases have a long evolutionary history with humans. We have coexisted with viruses and bacteria for as long as humans have walked the earth. Deforesting wild, …

Covid-19 outbreak turned everyone’s life up side down. Zoonotic diseases have a long evolutionary history with humans. We have coexisted with viruses and bacteria for as long as humans have walked the earth. Deforesting wild, …