2024 Whitley Award winner, Raju, joined Shaun Ley on Newshour
“How can one bird be regarded simultaneously as: unlucky, the protection from evil, an ally to the farmer, a pest to be eliminated with a catapult, an endangered species worth preserving…..?” Whitley Award winner Dr Raju Acharya, explained the contradictions to BBC World Service’s Shaun Ley on Newshour and why he’s fighting to save owls in Nepal. Thank you Shaun and Navin Khadka, BBC global environment correspondent.
