War On Wildlife (aka Words of Wisdom) Shortcasts: a series where activists, campaigners, authors, and thought-leaders answer the question: ‘What one piece of advice would you give to help tackle the War On Wildlife?’

In this shortcast Australian conservationist and marine biologist Dr Mike Bossley, who has spent his career working with the dolphins in Adelaide’s Port River, says that “we just have to foster an awareness of how special life is – all life is…” [Duration 0:01:50]

• Relevant to what Dr Bossley says about by-catch, it’s worth reading this Guardian article, More than 80% of Indian Ocean dolphins may have been killed by commercial fishing, study finds