The Paddlefish Caviar Heist
Helen interviews award-winning environmental journalist and author, Michelle Nijhuis about wildlife crime, protecting Paddlefish, and the history of the modern conservation movement.
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Making her final visit to Warsaw, Helen learns about the aftermath of Operation Roadhouse. She discovers an uncertain, but hopeful future for this vulnerable fish and the communities who care about it.Â
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An old friend helps Helen shed some light on the shady side of the caviar industry. Meanwhile, a visit to a lawyer in the Hamptonâs causes Helen to question everything sheâs been told about this case.Â
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Who was pulling the paddlefish poachersâ strings? Helen zeroes in on some of Roadhouseâs biggest suspects, but is also forced to confront a troubling question from her own past.Â
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Back in Missouri, Helen lands a meeting with a top conservation official. She gets the inside scoop on why Operation Roadhouse was launched and how it was executed.
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Why would criminals travel halfway across the world to the Ozarks in search of fish eggs? To answer that question, we need to travel back in time to Tsarist Russia and the Soviet Union, to understand how caviar became such a coveted and valuable delicacy.Â
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Helen realizes that to get to the truth, she needs to start fishing where the fish are. Immersing herself in Warsawâs âsnaggingâ culture, Helen discovers that this town has fallen prey to Paddlefish poachers before.
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Journalist Helen Hollyman arrives in Warsaw, Missouri determined to solve the mystery of how a suspected international caviar poaching ring infiltrated this small midwest town to steal its most prized possession. When fish guts start appearing on the roadside, it takes a daring undercover sting â Operation Roadhouse â to catch the criminals. Could it really be true?
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Warsaw, Missouri, is a small, rural town of just over 2,000 people in the American Midwest. Locally itâs known as the âquiet end of the Lake of the Ozarks.â Very few realize that itâs the paddlefish capital of the world. But when a new group arrived driving flashy, imported cars and dropping hundreds of dollars on bait and tackle, the town became the setting for an undercover federal sting operation tasked with bringing down a suspected international caviar poaching ring.
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