Each month, we bring you the latest news and features from the world of conservation. Wild Talk profiles conservation projects on the ground, while looking in to the human stories behind the headlines.
Wild Talk is a podcast/radio download produced jointly by IUCN and WWF International.
Wild Talk - April 2008
Invasive Species
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Global
Investigating Invasives
Invasive species are causing huge problems around the world. They are transported from one side of the globe to another, mainly by ships. Here, IUCN’s Marine Programme Officer Imène Meliane explains the problem and what we can do to solve it. Wild Talk - Investigating Invasives [MP3] …
15 Apr 2008 | Downloads - Audio
Climate change – the indigenous perspective
Indigenous peoples around the world will bear the brunt of climate change – but they are also armed with the traditional knowledge to survive its effects. As IUCN releases a report on indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change, IUCN's Senior Advisor on Social Policy, Gonzalo Oviedo, explains more. Wild Talk - Climate change – the indigenous perspective [MP3] …
15 Apr 2008 | Downloads - Audio
Gorillas in the Mist
They share most of their genes with humans, live in the mist, and somehow manage to drive tourism in some parts of Africa, even though only 720 of them remain. So just what it is that is so special about mountain gorillas and what does the future hold for them? Moira O’Brien-Malone speaks to Marc Languy, head of WWF’s programme in the Great Lakes region of Africa. Wild Talk - Gorillas in the Mist [MP3] …
15 Apr 2008 | Downloads - Audio
Rocking along the Rhine
Hubert von Goisem took to a barge to bring his music and environmental message to the people who live along the Danube. Now he is planning a similar concert tour along the Rhine. Andreas Beckman, from WWF’s Danube Carpathian programme, asked him why. Wild Talk - Rocking along the Rhine [MP3] …
15 Apr 2008 | Downloads - Audio
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