Ethical Animal Exploration with Kaushik Kannan | Annoying Vegans

Animal lover, explorer and travel enthusiast Kaushik Kannan shares some valuable tips on how we can see animals in the most ethical ways and still achieve a rewarding experience! 🦁🐻🐠🦈 🐢🐴🦒🐒🤿 🧗🏽

He was nothing short of knowledgable, honest and enthusiastic!!

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Resources
- Get scuba certified: https://www.padi.com/
- Are your sanctuaries meeting any of the standards of Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries? https://sanctuaryfederation.org/

~~Timestamps~~
00:00 Intro
0:58 Favorite animal
1:31 Favorite place you visited
2:16 The most annoying thing about vegans
4:15 You've never had meat
5:55 Cows in Hindu culture
6:48 Were you always an animal lover?
9:05 Hiking to see animals
10:31 Scuba-diving to see animals
12:12 How do you know if it's a bad day?
13:45 PADI and scuba certification
15:56 Sounds expensive
18:43 Sanctuaries & conservation centers to see animals
20:27 How can you tell that an animal is unhappy?
24:34 Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
25:04 Red flag - Breeding & captivity
25:45 Red flag - Human touch
26:11 Red flag - Buying, selling or trading
26:21 Red flag - Chains & locks
27:25 It's never black & white
28:20 Green flag - Educational
28:57 How much space is needed?
31:58 Kiwis!
39:04 Kiwis are lone rangers
40:19 Applying the pressure is free
41:13 Summary
41:35 Final Thoughts