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The elusive fishing cat of South India’s wetlands is a species under threat, and no one is more dedicated to saving it than Ashwin Naidu. After giving up a career in engineering, he spends years collecting their poop and studying their tracks. Then he joins forces with the local mangrove man, Appa Roa, and things start looking up. There’s just one problem—Ashwin’s never seen the cat with his own eyes. And he wants to change that.
You might not have heard Jesse Cox’s voice, but if you’ve listened to This is About, you definitely know his work. Jesse was our friend, colleague, and the co-founder of this podcast. He died suddenly this week at the age of 31 from a rare cancer. He was a master storyteller, a bright spark who...
Published 12/21/17
It’s one of Australia's greatest mysteries. On December 1, 1948, an unknown man was found dead on Somerton Beach in Adelaide. Nobody knew who he was or how he died, and 70 years on the case remains unsolved. Many people have tried to crack the case, and most have given up. But not Gerry Feltus...
Published 12/13/17
Inside her Sydney apartment, Meg Churches is running a secret operation that not even her neighbours are aware of. A trained hospital nurse, she’s transformed her home into an intensive care unit, with the kitchen table now a makeshift operating table and the bedroom lined up with incubators....
Published 11/28/17