Mammalwatching
Mammalwatching
Jon Hall & Charles Foley
Episode 14: Shavez Cheema, Borneo
52 minutes Posted May 10, 2025 at 11:00 pm.
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Charles and Jon talk to Shavez Cheema, founder of Borneo1Stop Wildlife, from his home in Sabah. Shavez talks about a childhood in Brunei surrounded by wildlife and how, at the age of nine, he was inspired to work in conservation after seeing a neighbour's senseless killing of a monitor lizard. We discuss the massive potential for growth in conservation tourism across Borneo, and both the benefits and problems it might create. And Shavez explains why Borneo1Stop Wildlife is committed to ...