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EPISODE · May 23, 2024 · 1H 4M

#171 | Rediscovering Lost Species through Expeditions & Tech Innovations with Scott Trageser

from Rewildology · host Brooke Mitchell

In this fascinating episode, host Brooke Mitchell talks to Scott Trageser, the Executive Director of The Biodiversity Group, about his groundbreaking work in conserving and rediscovering lost species around the world. Scott shares his incredible journey leading (Re)Discovery Expeditions to find new or thought-to-be-extinct species and protect vital habitats. He discusses developing revolutionary 3D scanning technology to study live animals without removing them from the wild. Despite facing immense challenges like arrest warrants and betrayals, Scott persevered, raising funds for numerous NGOs. The conversation dives into the measurable impact of The Biodiversity Group's efforts as well as Scott's own trials, triumphs, and innovative approaches to shining a light on overlooked species. It's an inspiring look at the dedication required to make a real difference in global conservation. Read full show notes at the website. Recording gear provided by Focusrite. Support the Show Donate Rewildology Swag Store Subscribe to the Show YouTube Spotify Apple Podcasts Podchaser PodBean Castbox Amazon/Audible iHeartRadio Follow Rewildology Instagram Facebook Twitter/X LinkedIn

In this fascinating episode, host Brooke Mitchell talks to Scott Trageser, the Executive Director of The Biodiversity Group, about his groundbreaking work in conserving and rediscovering lost species around the world. Scott shares his incredible journey leading (Re)Discovery Expeditions to find new or thought-to-be-extinct species and protect vital habitats. He discusses developing revolutionary 3D scanning technology to study live animals without removing them from the wild. Despite facing immense challenges like arrest warrants and betrayals, Scott persevered, raising funds for numerous NGOs. The conversation dives into the measurable impact of The Biodiversity Group's efforts as well as Scott's own trials, triumphs, and innovative approaches to shining a light on overlooked species. It's an inspiring look at the dedication required to make a real difference in global conservation. Read full show notes at the website. Recording gear provided by Focusrite. Support the Show Donate Rewildology Swag Store Subscribe to the Show YouTube Spotify Apple Podcasts Podchaser PodBean Castbox Amazon/Audible iHeartRadio Follow Rewildology Instagram Facebook Twitter/X LinkedIn

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