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223. How Dr. James Danoff-Burg Helped Stop Poachers Without Guns

Podcast: A Climate Change with Matt Matern
Published: Jan 8, 2026
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Dr. Danoff-Burg is a conservation biologist with The Living Desert, where he works on wildlife conservation, education, and global anti-poaching initiatives. He discusses the Black Mambas Anti-Poaching Unit, their unarmed, all-female patrol model, and how this approach has dramatically reduced illegal hunting and rhino poaching.