The Coming Flood
Summary
This episode of Natural Causes explores the ecological and cultural devastation caused by new border wall construction in the U.S.-Mexico desert. The host details the destruction of Kumiai ancestral sites and the death of a bighorn ram, while criticizing the waiver of environmental laws and the profit-driven motives of construction contractors. Featuring insights from a wildlife biologist on the loss of genetic diversity, the segment urges listeners to oppose the wall as a monument to hate that endangers both wildlife and migrants.
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