Ep. 8 - Cornwall's Cat Problem

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The story of Cornwall's ever-growing feline population was irresistible to filmmaker and cat-lover Aaron Hancox. But, he learned, it's also very dire. In "Running Wild: The Cats of Cornwall," Hancox documents the work of cat rescuers Mary Jane Proulx and Melissa Alepins as they wade through the town's ecological catastrophe. Hancox joins host Colin Ellis to discuss what happens next.
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Nov 20, 2020
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