A Press Conference is being held today in Portland at the annual conference for the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. The Press Conference from In Defense of Animals and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals will release a complaint filed with the Zoo association seeking censure of Acting Oregon Zoo Director Mike Keele. KBOO’s Crystal Leighty spoke with Catherine Doyle from In Defense of Animals.
Wednesday Morning Talk Radio Guest Host Chris Andreae invites Tim Hermack, President and founder of the Native Forest Council in to KBOO to talk about the Greenwashing of America.
Sally Henderson is an Australian whose passion is conserving endangered African wildlife - particularly elephants.
In 1990 she joined the elephant research project in Zimbabwe, which inspired her memoir Silent Footsteps, published by Pan Macmillan in 2007.
She has traveled extensively throughout Africa, studying many aspects of conservation and a diverse array of African cultures.
Sally’s new book is Ivory Moon, a memoir set in Namibia (also published by Pan Macmillan).