Living with Lynx: Is It Possible? Jonny Hanson Answers 2/2
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It's part 2 of 2 of my conversation with Dr. Johnny Hanson! His 2025 book, Living with Lynx: Sharing Landscapes with Big Cats, Wolves and Bears, is a nuanced analysis of the complex topic of rewilding.
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Timeline
00:00 Myths
04:00 What surprised Hanson?
06:00 The hardest to co-exist with
12:00 Paradox of Tourism
18:00 Recommendations
In this two-part interview (this is part 2), we discuss the pros and cons of reintroducing apex predators in areas where they have gone extinct.
Can we co-exist with this megafauna?
If we live with lynx, what will happen?
What do you think we should do?
Video #1: Introducing Jonny Hason
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