Robert Thompson

Robert Thompson

guide United States

Robert Thompson is an Iñupiat resident and polar bear guide from Kaktovik, Alaska, who advocates for sustainable wildlife tourism over commercial hunting, arguing that non-lethal income sources can benefit both the bears and the local community.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
1,260
Power
42$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Bahamas 1 6.00 0.32% +0% 393,248 1,260 $13,000 42$
Totals 1 393,248 1,260 $13,000 42$
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Recent Mentions

Bahamas Bahamas: Robert Thompson, proprietor of Robert’s Island Adventures, said taxi drivers are the biggest group of impacted persons since Sandals’ closure. 6

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Exuma taxi drivers seeking new Sandals-type contract

Guyana Guyana: Robert Thompson, President of the Trinidad and Tobago Promoters Association, questioned the Government’s decision to ban the use of Udecott-operated venues for Carnival fetes. 5

Stabroek News: Trinidad promoters warn over 100,000 jobs in limbo due to Carnival venue fete ban

New Zealand New Zealand: Robert Thompson is a local artist whose work is being shown alongside the Gloriavale community's art. 7

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Gloriavale members showcase art in Greymouth exhibition

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Robert Thompson, an Iñupiat resident and polar bear guide from Kaktovik, Alaska, argued that a better income could be made without killing polar bears. 7

The Guardian: WWF helping facilitate trade in polar bear fur, investigation reveals | WWF