U.S. Man Funds Anti-Poaching Force in Africa A Wyoming-based conservationist funds a mercenary force to combat Sudanese wildlife poachers in the Central African Republic. The mercenaries have permission to shoot poachers on sight. NPR's Bob Edwards reports.

U.S. Man Funds Anti-Poaching Force in Africa

October 30, 200212:00 AM ET

Heard on Morning Edition

U.S. Man Funds Anti-Poaching Force in Africa

Listen · 4:50 4:50

Download
Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/827439/827440" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">

A Wyoming-based conservationist funds a mercenary force to combat Sudanese wildlife poachers in the Central African Republic. The mercenaries have permission to shoot poachers on sight. NPR's Bob Edwards reports.