
In Africa an elephant dies from a poacher’s bullet every 15 minutes. But in South Africa’s private reserves they’re breeding…
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In Africa an elephant dies from a poacher’s bullet every 15 minutes. But in South Africa’s private reserves they’re breeding…
The practice of breeding the animals in captivity as ‘ambassadors’ is doing the species more harm than good, Louise de…
In this photo taken on May 3 last year, a ranger takes care of Sudan, the world’s last male northern…
Criminal syndicates may use the legal trade in lion bones from our captive lion population, as a cover for illegal…
More than 25 years of civil war in Angola between 1975-2002 not only took its toll on people, with huge…
The Lion Whisperer Kevin Richardson’s promotion of interacting and walking with lions was seriously called into question recently when one…
The Department of Environmental Affairs has been slammed for allowing canned lion hunting and the export of lion bones without…
The European Union is a major destination for illegally smuggled live snakes, lizards and tortoises from southern Africa, posing a…
The second Giants Club Summit meets in Kasane over the next few days, uniting African leadership with global science, finance…
Quite apart from the decimation of illegal poaching, legal export to Asian markets is tearing the wild heart out of…
Parliamentary wildlife colloquium ignores benefits of non-consumptive wildlife utilisation as ecological sustainability is obscured by the increasing commodification of SA’s…
The US will now consider issuing permits to import elephant trophies from Zimbabwe and Tanzania on a case by case…
DA MP Ross Purdon tabled a parliamentary motion this week calling on government departments to revisit this national rhino poaching crisis with…
“The only value ivory has is on a living elephant,” said Karen Pomeranz as she handed in six 20-year-old napkin…
A Sumatran Tiger (Panthera Sumatrae) in the zoo in Frankfurt Main, Germany, 22 January 2018. EPA-EFE/ARMANDO BABANI It may come…
This is the story about near-magical seabirds that criss-cross the globe, and small, lentil-sized blobs of plastic called nurdles. It…
All is not well at the Dinokeng Game Reserve in Gauteng. As the reserve weathers the furious storm of criticism…
Changes to Cites legislation in 2016 allowing South Africa to establish ‘annual export quotas for trade in bones, bone pieces,…
HARARE, Zimbabwe, February 20, 2018 (ENS) – In the last two years, China has imported more than 80 live Asian…
Cape Town – The East London Zoo has again come under fire for the poor care of its captive animals…