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Our Wild World

Our Wild World

Monday at 8 AM Pacific

January 21st 2013: Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust, Zimbabwe

With special guests Jessica Dawson and Roger Parry, founders of the VFWT, previously known as Wild Horizons Wildlife Trust, work in concert with the wildlife departments and veterinary departments in research and education within the local communities and beyond in the Kavango – Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation area (KAZA TFCA). Their current major projects include genetics and wildlife disease monitoring, tracking the movements of TB between wild and domestic animals and people along with providing critical veterinarian services and wildlife rescue. This they combine with their Children’s C

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Jessica Dawson

Jessica Dawson is from San Diego, California, USA originally. She has been in Zimbabwe for 10 years working closely with Roger Parry. Jessica has a Master’s degree in Business Administration. Jessica is the General Manager of the Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust, she also holds a Zimbabwe Dangerous Drug’s license and assists in darting operations for wildlife conservation. Recently, Jessica also has been working to be trained in veterinary laboratory diagnostics and she works together with the VFWT team in setting up the veterinary diagnostics capabilities at the laboratory facility. http://www.wildhorizonstrust.org/
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Roger Parry

Roger Parry is the Wildlife Manager for the Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust, with more than 15 years experience in the Wildlife and Tourism industry. He spent 10 years working for theZimbabwe Dept. of National Parks and Wildlife as Seniro Warden of the Chizarira N. P., while also performing the piloting and flying for the Nat. Parks. He has 15 years of qualifications of darting and capturing wildlife and oversees the running and management of the VFWT laboratory in rescue and rehabilitation of injured, abandoned and orphaned wildlife. VFWT works very closely with the Victoria Falls Anti-Poaching Unit.
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