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According to reports over the past two years, tons of ivory poached from elephants in Uganda have been seized in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi. Read more »
The department of environmental affairs has said that efforts to curb the slaughter of rhinos is exacerbated by the fact that poachers are lured by the promise of wealth from the ... Read more »
Police have said that they have made a major breakthrough in the fight against rhino poaching by arresting six suspected poachers. Read more »
Environmentalists have urged President Barack Obama to enact trade sanctions on Mozambique over the country's alleged chronic facilitation of elephant and rhinoceros poaching. Read more »
The number of rhinos poached since the beginning of the year has risen to 210 according to the Department of Environmental Affairs. Read more »
Organized crime, government corruption and militias are linked to elephant poaching and the illegal ivory trade in Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Sudan and Kenya, a U.S. NGO reports. Read more »
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The Kenya Wildlife Service has suspended senior officers over alleged mismanagement and poaching. Read more »
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