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The REAL Danger of Wolves & Lynx Back In The UK: 'A Cow's More Likely To Kill You' - Dr Ross Barnett

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Dr. Ross Barnett and Jacob discuss the viability of reintroducing various animals to the UK, focusing on lynx, wolves, and bears, their potential ecological benefits, risks, and the importance of local support and ecological tourism.00:00 Introduction to Reintroducing Animals in the UK00:38 Challenges and Considerations for Reintroducing Moose01:18 The Case for Reintroducing Lynx02:20 Community Support and Protection Measures03:26 Illegal Lynx Introductions in the UK05:41 Potential Reintroduction of Wolves and Bears09:23 Ecotourism and Economic BenefitsCheck Out Ross’ Work:The Missing Lynx: The Past and Future of Britain's Lost Mammals https://amzn.to/4eBoAlzX/Twitter: Dr Ross Barnett (@DeepFriedDNA) / XX · DeepFriedDNA6.6K+ followersCheck Out Jacob’s WorkEnjoy new podcast episodes 24 hours early in your inboxhttps://naturewithjacob.substack.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jacobjwatsonhowlandSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0r4v5xgyYz0rTFSLklk0Em?si=nf_cm0kWTUqt84nkqjC8bAApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watson-howland/id1813625992BREAKING: Jacob Triumphs in British Wildlife Photography Awards, Beating 13,000 Entries (Featured on BBC) https://www.jacobwatsonhowland.com/winning-image.html BBC FeatureLimited-edition prints https://www.jacobwatsonhowland.com/featured-fine-art-photography-prints.html Instagram www.instagram.com/jacobwatsonhowlandX/Twitter: https://x.com/jwatsonhowlandLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/watsonhowlandRSS: https://media.rss.com/watson-howland/feed.xml Website: www.jacobwatsonhowland.com

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