Locked Out Abroad with Guest Natasha Frolander

Hosts Mike Veale and Robert Pike talk with Natasha Frolander, Global Conservation Force's K9 Anti Poaching Units Projects Coordinator, as she shares her story of being literally "locked out" abroad, in South Africa, in the midst of the 2020 covid19 pandemic. During her GCF deployment, which was originally scheduled for one month, which was prolonged to 6 months long. Hear some of the behind the scenes details, project re-planning, and Africa road trip stories as she was one of the few GCF team members working abroad throughout the global closure and travel restrictions.

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Coffee And Conservation

Mike Veale & Robert Pike discuss real life wildlife conservation issues, stories, and solutions

Join Mike Veale & Robert Pike as they dive into "frontline" wildlife protection and conservation issues, programs, and solutions. Each episode is focused on an issue, effort, guest professional, and call to action for the every day person who cares about animals, people, and the environment.

About your hosts

Mike Veale

Mike Veale is a wildlife care, conservation, and anti poaching professional with over 15 years experience. His experience ranges from wildlife rehab to working as an anti poaching ranger on frontline wildlife protection details in Africa and Asia.

Robert Robert

Robert Pike has a bachelors degree in Broadcasting Journalism from Cal State Fullerton and has covered stories regarding wildlife conservation and anti-poaching in four different continents.