#207: Guardians of Coexistence: Lessons from Africa's Cheetahs to Montana's Wolves
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Can ancient wisdom solve modern conflicts? Join us as we explore a groundbreaking solution to predator-livestock conflicts with Callum O'Flaherty, General Curator at the Cheetah Conservation Fund in Namibia. Discover how livestock guardian dogs are transforming the relationship between farmers and predators, creating a win-win solution that protects both livelihoods and wildlife.
For six years, Callum has led a remarkable program that's changing the game in human-wildlife conflict. Learn how traditional methods using specialized dogs are helping farmers protect their livestock while ensuring the survival of endangered cheetahs. With only 7,000 cheetahs left in the wild, this innovative approach isn't just working—it's thriving.
Whether you're a rancher concerned about livestock protection or a wildlife advocate passionate about predator conservation, this episode offers hope and practical solutions. Join us to explore how age-old techniques are building bridges between farmers and wildlife, proving that coexistence isn't just possible—it's profitable.
Don't miss this inspiring conversation about turning conflict into cooperation, one guardian dog at a time.
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