#175 | Lions, Wild Dogs, Vultures and Communities: Conserving Botswana's Iconic Wildlife with Glyn Maude, PhD

Join Brooke for a captivating journey into Botswana's incredible wilderness! Today’s guest is Glyn Maude, PhD, the Director of Kalahari Research and Conservation, who has spent decades protecting some of Africa's most iconic species. In this episode, Glyn takes us deep into the world of wild dog and lion conservation. We'll explore the intricate predator-prey dynamics, the vital role of local communities, and the latest groundbreaking research conducted by KRC. From tracking elusive painted wolf packs to monitoring powerful lion prides, Glyn shares insights, personal stories, and the biggest threats facing Botswana's majestic wildlife. You'll also learn about KRC's work to safeguard vulnerable vulture populations. Get ready for an adventure through the stunning Kalahari region and beyond! Read full show notes at: https://rewildology.com/category/show-notes/ Recording gear provided by Focusrite: https://store.focusrite.com/en-gb/categories/focusrite/vocaster/vocaster-one Support the Show Donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=F78QPCYDUBDGC Rewildology Swag Store: https://rewildology.com/shop/ Subscribe to the Show YouTube: https://youtube.com/@Rewildology Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3oW6artLcvxX0QoW1TCcrq?si=6857dd2795144949 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rewildology/id1549581778 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/rewildology-1588980 PodBean: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/j4552-193b7c/Rewildology-Podcast Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/Rewildology-id5300079?country=us Amazon/Audible: https://www.amazon.com/Rewildology/dp/B08JJT8D4F iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-rewildology-77329541/ Follow Rewildology Instagram: https://instagram.com/rewildology/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rewildology Twitter: https://twitter.com/rewildology LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rewildology/