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EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 29 MIN

On the trail with the hunters who believe shooting big game can save Africa’s wildlife

from The Audio Long Read · host The Guardian

One way to pay for wildlife conservation is to allow the rich to bag a few animals for high prices. But critics see this approach as an exercise in neocolonialism Written and read by Cal Flyn. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

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