Can social media help conservation?
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In the digital age, it’s easier than ever to get involved in conservation. But social media has a dark side too … the power to bring out the worst in us. Do Facebook and Twitter trolls just get in the way? Or can social media help save the animals that desperately need our help?
Producer: Kirsten Horne
Camera & Editor: Tyrone Marcus
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