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Can you name the world's eight bear species? Gloria Dickie (@GloriaDickie), a London-based Climate & Environment Correspondent for Reuters, has documented them all in her book Eight Bears. Gloria tells the improbable story of how she conceived and reported the book while working as a freelancer and living on the road as she traveled the world in search of each bear.

Countries featured: USA, Canada, Vietnam, China, India, Peru, Ecuador, UK

Publications featured: National Geographic, Mongabay, New York Times, Reuters

 

Here are links to some of the things we talked about:

Where to buy or pre-order Gloria's book Eight Bears - https://bit.ly/3NzkCwQ

Chasing Ice documentary - https://bit.ly/46ugiYr

The Human Element documentary - https://bit.ly/3CXPDWA

Her story on the end of grizzly bear hunting in British Columbia - https://bit.ly/3XynWgc

Her story on maggot farming - https://bit.ly/46rwycR

Her AirCanada story on pandas - https://bit.ly/3CTsCE6

Her NatGeo story about sloth bears - https://bit.ly/3XBYIOa

Her NYT story on Indian tigers maybe getting COVID - https://bit.ly/3XyxW9k

Her story about honey bees on U.S. public land - https://bit.ly/3XBEKmv

A Private War on IMDb - https://bit.ly/3XBwgMn

Fire of Love on IMDb - https://bit.ly/3pwlMBm

 

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Music: LoveChances (makaih.com) by Makaih Beats

From: freemusicarchive.org

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