Barking Up the Right Tree: Can Dogs Save Hawaii’s Forests? feat. Marlee Monahan

Forget the magnifying glass - these detectives have a nose for trouble! In this episode of One Wild World, USDA-certified detection dog handler Marlee Monahan shares her unique work in protecting Hawaii from the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle. With the help of her highly trained canine team, Monahan is on the frontlines of conservation, using innovative detection methods to locate & manage this destructive pest. From the importance of conservation dogs to the challenges of invasive species, this episode offers a fascinating look into how dogs can play a vital role in preserving ecosystems.