Poaching

You may believe that rhino poaching is a one-sided, cut-and-dried affair, but there's nuance, and you can get it in this excellent podcast: The Invisible Hand.

Georgina Savage returns to South Africa to document her family’s fight in a poaching war, but as she gets more immersed in the lives of those involved, she must confront the colonial past of her country and its implications on a conflict close to home.

Alligator snapping turtle populations in Texas were dwindling. One family of smugglers had been poaching them from the state for years. True Crime by Sonia Smith in Texas Monthly.

The Great Cajun Turtle Heist

One family spent years poaching Texas’s protected alligator snapping turtles.

Texas MonthlySonia Smith