Antipoaching #4 - Using tech to combat wildlife crime - a case study at Welgevonden

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Welgevonden is a stunning game reserve a few hours north of Johannesburg, and home to a wide variety of African wildlife. It's also what could be described as a 'test site' for an exciting new technology which offers hope to the problem of poaching and wildlife crime.In this episode, CEO Shaun McCartney and Head of Security Kassie Knoetze discuss the security challenges Welgevonden faces, the importance of adopting a proactive mentality, and the role experimental technology plays in keeping the poachers at bay. http://www.welgevonden.orgSupport Tales Less Told podcast: www.taleslesstold.com/donateDon't forget to subscribe to the podcast!Flying 4 Rhino operates aerial support over conservation areas, and plays a key role in deterring and detecting poachers. Please consider supporting them.Support the show