The arrest of fish poachers by Friedkin Conservation Fund (FCF) anti-poaching teams illegally inside the fragile Malagarasi swamp ecosystem in Uvinza Open Area in western Tanzania. Population growth, poverty and unemployment are just some of the causes for increasing human pressure on resources in and around these precious wild ecosystems where any imbalance in resource use results in catastrophic environmental damage. The work the anti-poaching teams do to keep this balance is vital to the very survival of wild open areas such as the these.