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Guardians of the River

Catherine Jaffee

2021 Best Narrative Nonfiction Podcast Award winner at Tribeca Film Festival. This is the story of the guardians of the Okavango water system. These guardians have a monumental task: safegua...

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Listen to Guardians of the River, a Science & Medicine podcast by Catherine Jaffee. Stream 10 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episodes

10 episodes are available for this podcast.

Episodes

10 episodes

8. The Runway

In the final episode of this season, we ask the biggest question of all; the one that persists beneath many of the world's most pressing hea...

47:25Aug 12, 2021

7. The Land at the End of the World

In Eastern Angola, a group of lakes might occupy some of the least visited corners of the planet. They feel like a world without industrial...

43:24Aug 5, 2021

6. Koki's Plan

Koketso Mookodi, also known as Koki, is a Motswana who didn't learn about the Okavango Delta until she found herself living in the Delta in...

39:27Jul 22, 2021

5. The Edge of Home

The Okavango Delta is what happens when people pay attention to the environmental wealth of a place. It's the world's 1,000th UNESCO World H...

43:29Jul 15, 2021

4. The Smallest Dragonfly

In some Angolan traditions, magic is not just something people sit around campfires and talk about late at night, it lives in customs and da...

42:57Jul 8, 2021

3. A Thousand Voices of Tempué

Due to civil conflicts, landmines, broken roads, and a decommissioned runway, a town called Tempué is cut off from the rest of Angola. As po...

42:09Jun 24, 2021

2. Ghost Elephants of Lisima

A population of elephants in Angola lives in hiding, and only a few villages know their secret. But one big hint to their whereabouts stands...

40:29Jun 17, 2021

1. Power to Protect

A team of scientists and tribes members embark on an epic four-month National Geographic expedition to follow a trickle of water 1,500-kilom...

43:25Jun 10, 2021

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