An Australian former commando is using his expertise to protect Africa's endangered animals, giving poachers a lesson on what it's like to be hunted.
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Synopsis | Damien's War (2010)
We're always hearing about the desperate plight of Africa's wildlife, especially the elephants and rhinos that are so cruelly hunted down for their tusks and horns. For most of us, all we can do is sound concerned and maybe hand over a few coins to a wildlife charity. But Liam Bartlett met an Aussie guy who's actually out there making a difference. Damien Mander has been called a conservation Rambo, a former commando who's using his expertise to save Zimbabwe's big animals. Now it's the poachers who are finding out what it feels like to be hunted.
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