60 Minutes correspondent Bob Simon recently reported on how African herders are poisoning lions, which sometimes kill herders’ livestock, with Furadan, a highly lethal pesticide (video; transcript). Today, there are only 30,000 lions in Africa, down from 200,000 twenty years ago.Although Simon did mention “the Lion Guardians, a group of reformed Maasai warriors who keep … Continue reading ‘60 Minutes’ Gives Community-Conservation Programs Short Shrift