Episode 267: Twelve Cheetah Project w/Dan Cabela from the Cabela Family Foundation

Episode 267: Twelve Cheetah Project w/Dan Cabela from the Cabela Family Foundation

This week we speak with Dan Cabela about the ambitious Twelve Cheetah Project. Dan is representing the Cabela Family Foundation, who has given significant support to the rehabilitation of the Marromeu-Coutada Complex in the Zambeze Delta region in Mozambique. Dan tells us the story of how after the success of the 24-Lion project, which we covered with guest Ivan Carter in Episode 108, that conservationists have now returned twelve cheetahs to the same region. He also talks about the challenges of rehoming this many cheetahs and its impact on the Marromeu-Coutada Complex. With the Cabela Family Foundation's support, this region of the Zambeze Delta is now thriving with wildlife. You can learn more about the Twelve Cheetah Project in this YouTube video HERE You can learn more about the Cabela Family Foundation and their work HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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