More than one thousand community members in Northern Tanzania have gathered to protest against the government's plan to evict people of Loliondo from their ancestral land. ... Read more »
Nigeria has for years failed to hold wildlife traffickers and poachers accountable for their crimes despite federal and state laws that criminalise the killing and trading of ... Read more »
Scientists have used DNA testing of ivory to expose the international criminal networks behind the trafficking of the product from Africa. To discover more ... Read more »
A fire that raged for two days in Aberdare National Park has been extinguished after burning through hundreds of hectares of wilderness, a government forest official has said. Read more »
A new survey has detected "shocking" declines in the populations of 22 species of eagle, vulture, buzzard, falcon and other birds of prey in Kenya - and roads, railways and r Read more »
The coast of Ghana is home to five of the world's endangered sea turtles, which are threatened by fishing nets and poachers who sell their meat and eggs. To help revive the turtle ... Read more »
A group of local researchers has partnered with Germany-based Max Planck Institute of Animal Behaviour to track sooty terns' movements by satellite, Seychelles News AgencyRead more »
The Hassan II University of Casablanca holds a patent for a revolutionary robotic system for scorpion venom extraction and will present a book on this topic in January 2022, Read more »
Dr. Kalema-Zikusoka become the first-ever wildlife veterinarian for the Uganda Wildlife Authority. Much of her work has been in impoverished East African communities that border ... Read more »
African countries are making great strides in preserving wildlife, and the United States is committed to supporting them, according to a press release from ShareAmerica, the Read more »
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