They can open their mouth at a180-degree angleand literally snap a person in half. This ferocious bite is a good defense and ensures that evenbaby hipposaren’t on the dinner menu for big cats. Although hippos’ teeth are deadly, they don’t usually need to bite. When 4000 kg runs at...
This docuseries on Netflix explores the true crime story between between a tiger breeder and his big cat sanctuary owner rival. As I’m awildlife biologist, people are askingmelots of questions. The zoos featured in the series are awful (check out my review ofJoe Exotic’s ZooandMyrtle Bea...
Craig Millar sees Kenya’s human-wildlife conflict firsthand. A fourth-generation Kenyan, Millar sits at the head of several hundred rangers employed by theBig Life Foundation, which, along with the Kenya Wildlife Service, protects more than 2 million acres across the Amboseli-Tsavo-Kilimanjaro ec...
following Millar as he rushes out in the middle of the night with Big Life rangers to intercept a group of enraged townspeople hunting the elephants that have been pillaging their farms. “Elephants don’t pay for my children to go to school,” ...