Marnus Roodbol about his study of the lion density in Bushmanland.
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Human-wildlife conflict, the inevitable problem if livestock farming communities and wildlife are sharing territory. Flora talks to Marnus Roodbol, a wildlife conservationist from South Africa. As a consultant for the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, he spent 3 years in Namibia, driving around Nyae Nyae and Khaudum National Park, to look for liontracks, with the great help of the Ju|’hoan mastertrackers. Currently Marnus work with Endangered Wildlife Trust in South Africa. Email Marnus at [email protected] if you want to get in touch.
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