Join a lively conversation with Dr. Chris Shepherd, Conservation Advocate at Center for Biological Diversity and Wildlife Trade Expert and Dr. Caroline Dingle, Co-Coordinator of the Environment & Society Programs at CapU. In this talk, we will expand our conversation beyond local landscapes to examine global wildlife trade and its impacts on species survival, conservation policy, and ethical responsibility. This talk connects local coexistence efforts with broader global conservation challenges, highlighting the importance of informed, engaged communities in protecting wildlife worldwide.