News Updates

Jonah and guest host Camden sit down to talk about some of the latest news in conservation, including some updates on news pieces from previous episodes.

Sources & Links:

All About Plastic

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2019/05/shipping-plastic-waste-to-poor-countires-just-got-harder/

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/may/10/nearly-all-the-worlds-countries-sign-plastic-waste-deal-except-us

https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/28/europe/eu-single-use-plastics-ban-intl-scli/index.html

https://time.com/5560105/european-union-plastic-ban/

https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/22/uk/uk-straw-ban-scli-intl-gbr/index.html

Bei Bei the Panda

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2019/11/18/bei-bei-showered-with-attention-national-zoo-prepares-send-him-china-tuesday/

https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/brief-history-giant-pandas-zoo

Rancho Guimbalete

https://www.rainforesttrust.org/new-desert-refuge-in-mexico-to-provide-critical-habitat-for-wildlife/

The Silver-backed Chevrotain

https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/scientists-rediscover-mammalian-oddity-in-remote-vietnam/?fbclid=IwAR2n41e8rSfXjWmpY-WXpwcCErrufVVKrKb1rK08sHv30muzRlPYLD9lAuU

Russia's Whale Jail

https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/whale-jail-russia-beluga-orca-freed-released/?__hstc=117075033.325b3190eb8a8def920e9720b3d4f732.1574005541225.1574005541225.1574005541225.1&__hssc=117075033.1.1574005541225&__hsfp=1830832727 

https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2019/06/14/russian-whale-jail-company-slapped-900k-fine-over-orca-captures-a66005

Malaysia's Last Sumatran Rhino

https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/malaysias-last-sumatran-rhino-dies-leaving-indonesia-as-the-final-refuge/

Documentary on European Bison Reintroduction in Romania

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1ml2M9kO2U

Blue Whale Heart Rate

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/27/science/blue-whale-hearts.html?emc=rss&partner=rss

Recovering America's Wildlife Act

https://www.nwf.org/Our-Work/Wildlife-Conservation/Policy/Recovering-Americas-Wildlife-Act

https://wildlife.org/policy/recovering-americas-wildlife-act/

https://wildlife.org/recovering-americas-wildlife-act-legislation-reintroduced/

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