Black market demand for rhino horn, especially in the emerging economies in Asia, is posing a threat to Africa's rhinos. To prevent illegal … Go to resource »
The global trade in ivory and rhino horn tops the agenda at the convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, and officials are debating … Go to resource »
.Exotic animal exports from Uganda are a lucrative business, but conservationists have managed to outlaw the private trade. Hunters must now work … Go to resource »
The African elephant, the largest remaining land mammal on the planet, is facing the greatest crisis in decades. Reports of mass elephant killings in … Go to resource »
Like learning to fly...taking to the water can be a risky business.This proved to be true for a South American fur-seal pup. And she literally flipped … Go to resource »
South Africa is not immune to dodgy meat. Scientists at the University of Stellenbosch have discovered traces of donkey, goat and water buffalo in … Go to resource »
It is one of the few remaining portions of the tropical rain forest in the country - the Shimba Hills forest. The forest is a source of five rivers, … Go to resource »
Battle for the Elephants is a new National Geographic film that explores the brutal slaughter of African elephants for theirs tusks, fueled … Go to resource »
The fur of clouded leopards is of a dark grey or ochreous ground-colour, often largely obliterated by black and dark dusky-grey blotched pattern. … Go to resource »
Animal behaviour expert Richard Boynton says crocodiles are less likely to attack on land, unless humans provoke them...Crocodiles escaped during the … Go to resource »
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