On a fact-finding mission to Kenya, film actress Li Bingbing - one of China's most popular celebrities and a rising Hollywood star - has urged greater effort by governments and ... Read more »
When it came to keeping lions at bay, an old-fashioned scarecrow just wasn't up to the job. So a 13-year-old Maasai cattle herder combined basic technology with teenage ingenuity ... Read more »
The meat scandal in the country, where Stellenbosch University scientists discovered traces of donkey, goat and water buffalo in processed meat, has raised some concern with the ... Read more »
In less than ten years Elephants will become extinct due to the increased poaching of the endangered species according to director of Elephant Neighbours Center, Jimmy Nyamu. Read more »
Conservationists have warned that widespread ivory poaching is wiping out Africa’s elephant herds and that unless governments and international organizations enact harsher ... Read more »
Stakeholders in the tourism sector have asked the government to sever ties with countries that promote illegal trade in ivory. Read more »
Twelve elephants belonging to one family were shot dead in the Tsavo East National park, according to the Kenya Wildlife Service. Read more »
Although heavy rain has subsided in the Limpopo region, the evidence of lives lost and homes destroyed remains. Read more »
The government has moved to amend the 1996 Wildlife Act policy putting in place more punitive measures for those who will be caught poaching and trading in wildlife products. Read more »
The parliamentary committee on natural resources is mulling whether to engage the National Assembly in forming a select committee that will investigate increased cases of poaching. Read more »
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