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wildlife special forces wide load: elephant in transit

Former UK Special Forces soldier James Glancy has The oldest and largest nature reserve in Malawi was
set up as team of ex veterans to train African’s to once home to around 1500 elephants. After decades
become guardians of their own land and protect of poaching, the elephant population has now
wildlife. He’s using everything he’s learnt as a soldier to dropped to below 100 animals. Plans went underway
combat wildlife poaching in Africa. Bringing together to restore the park ecosystem, which included the
veterans from the UK and beyond to Africa to train release of 500 elephants. This turned out to be one
local communities in anti-poaching techniques. of the largest ever animal translocation projects in
Whether they are police veterans, military veterans the world. Meet the team behind the project and
or paramedics, people that worked in the services go behind the scenes of this mammoth conservation
in the UK or from around the world to decompress effort.
from combat or time in the military and to find a new
purpose in life.

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