South Africa: lie detector to fight poaching
Lie detector tests will be made compulsory for some employees working in South Africa’s national parks to combat rampant wildlife poaching, the state-run organization that […]
Wildlife
Mozambican environmental fund approves 15 ME for biodiversity protection in 2023
Mozambique’s Biodiversity Conservation Foundation (Biofund) has approved a budget of $16 million (15 million euros) to support “biodiversity protection” activities in the country by 2023, […]
African wildlife conservation journalism program: Angolan journalists can submit nominations
Angolan journalists can apply for an African wildlife conservation journalism program, which aims to create a pool of professionals working in broadcast, print, or media […]
Kenya: Birth of twin Maasai giraffins in Nairobi National Park
It’s a rare event. A Maasai giraffe in Nairobi National Park, Kenya, has given birth to twins. The Minister of Tourism and Wildlife says the […]
Tanzania: A man killed by an elephant in the Ngorongoro reserve
A man was killed by an elephant in Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Game Reserve, where the cohabitation of humans and wildlife has been a source of great […]
Botswana: A bacteria kills hundreds of elephants between March and early July
The question that has plagued animal advocates in southern Africa and elsewhere in the world for several months has been: why would dozens of elephants […]
Bluefin Tuna Quotas Raised for first time in 10 years
The member countries of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), the international body managing the fishery, decided to slightly raise fishing […]