B L O G | The Rusty Mokoro

Series Summary | COVID-19 & Conservation

Matt Blair

May 30

Series Summary | COVID-19 & Conservation

Summary of the first series on COVID-19 & Conservation in Africa.

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Episode 5: COVID-19 & Conservation with Rachael Cooper-Bohannon | Bats Without Borders, Malawi.

Matt Blair

May 23

Episode 5: COVID-19 & Conservation with Rachael Cooper-Bohannon | Bats Without Borders, Malawi.

"Its human behaviour that keeps causing these pandemics...and its our impact on the natural world that we must address."

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Episode 4: COVID-19 & Conservation with Simon Capon | Gonarezhou Conservation Trust, Zimbabwe.

Matt Blair

May 17

Episode 4: COVID-19 & Conservation with Simon Capon | Gonarezhou Conservation Trust, Zimbabwe.

"How do we do tourism for conservation, and not the other way round? - Simon Capon, GCT Business Development Manager.

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Episode 3: COVID-19 & Conservation with Reilly Travers | Imire Wildlife Conservancy, Zimbabwe.

Matt Blair

May 8

Episode 3: COVID-19 & Conservation with Reilly Travers | Imire Wildlife Conservancy, Zimbabwe.

"This is our opportunity, as human-beings, to make a difference." - Reilly Travers.

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Episode 2: COVID-19 & Conservation with Nikita Iyengar | Conservation Lower Zambezi, Zambia.

Matt Blair

May 2

Episode 2: COVID-19 & Conservation with Nikita Iyengar | Conservation Lower Zambezi, Zambia.

"The Lower Zambezi community is a very low income community...and so we fear that this is going to lead to a rise in poaching." - N. Iyengar

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Episode 1: COVID-19 & Conservation with Ed Sayer and Claire Lewis | North Luangwa, Zambia.

Matt Blair

Apr 25

Episode 1: COVID-19 & Conservation with Ed Sayer and Claire Lewis | North Luangwa, Zambia.

"This crisis will show us, again, that it is a global responsibility for these landscapes."

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Series Coming Soon: COVID-19 & Conservation

Matt Blair

Apr 15

Series Coming Soon: COVID-19 & Conservation

The effects of the Corona Virus (COVID-19) have been felt globally by businesses, schools, individuals and families. This has been a shoc...

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Human-wildlife conflict in the Amboseli ecosystem | Kenya

Matt Blair

Jan 31, 2019

Human-wildlife conflict in the Amboseli ecosystem | Kenya

The flight was booked at 18.00 on Wednesday, and I was due to depart Harare at 03.00 on Thursday morning. A bit of rushing around to get ...

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#ThisIsChobe in Abundance Campaign 2018 | Chobe, Botswana

Matt Blair

Jan 19, 2019

#ThisIsChobe in Abundance Campaign 2018 | Chobe, Botswana

In October last year we were invited to do the coverage of the annual #thisischobe campaign. This was our first time filming in Botswana,...

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Wildlife Documentary Film-making | Kanga Pan, Mana Pools, Zimbabwe.

Matt Blair

Nov 1, 2018

Wildlife Documentary Film-making | Kanga Pan, Mana Pools, Zimbabwe.

Earlier on in the year Micaela and Neil from Reel Life Productions accepted an invitation to Wildscreen Film Festival in Bristol, UK. The...

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