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Conservation Controversies in Zambia
This chapter explores the complex and contentious actions of a conservationist couple in North Luangwa National Park, where they confront poaching through militarized methods. It examines the dual perspectives of local Game Scouts and the implications of their controversial practices, shedding light on the 'white savior' narrative within wildlife preservation. The narrative intensifies with a troubling shooting incident linked to the Owens, raising critical questions about ethics and accountability in conservation efforts.
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