Ex-game ranger creates anti-poaching documentary featuring ex-convict, highlighting climate change's role in driving poverty-driven wildlife crime in Africa.

Ex-game ranger launches anti-poaching documentary titled "Community Led Policing: The Evolution of Wildlife Conservation in Africa", featuring ex-convict Patrick Dube who shares his story of poaching and its consequences. The documentary discusses how climate change leads to poverty and hunger, pushing villagers in Hwange to resort to wildlife crime. It aims to send a message that wildlife crime does not pay and should not be considered an excuse due to drought.

March 17, 2024
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