Lifesaving Secrets of the Natural World

Our world is one giant interconnected ecosystem, exploding with strange phenomena and fascinating creatures—including a massive flying river on the Amazon rainforest’s canopy and glistening, metallic orchid bees. Guest: Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson, author of "Tapestries of Life: Uncovering the Lifesaving Secrets of the Natural World"

Although the poaching industry has been declining, elephant-human conflict is on the rise. When foraging for food, elephants clash with farmers trying to preserve their crops. Surprisingly, honey bees may be a natural and potentially lifesaving solution. Guest: Lucy King, head of the Human-Elephant Co-Existence Program for Save the Elephants and research affiliate with Oxford University