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Written by: Administrator
KINSHASA - Congo, home to the world's second largest tropical forest, launched a review of all timber contracts on Wednesday in an effort to clean up a business rife with corruption and to recoup mill...
July 31th, 2008
Word count: 466
Written by: Administrator
SERIOUS alarm has been raised over official plans to shoot three of Namibia's rare desert-adapted elephant bulls in the Kunene Region as trophies for big-game hunters, which conservationists fear could...
July 31th, 2008
Word count: 797
Written by: Administrator
HARARE - Men in army uniform carrying AK47s were spotted in an area where a kudu bull was shot, according to a report from the Midlands Black Rhino Conservancy. On Friday, July 25, a military helico...
July 31th, 2008
Word count: 210
Written by: Administrator
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry with the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources, in collaboration with the West African Mangrove Initiative project (WAMI), commenced deliberation on the form...
July 31th, 2008
Word count: 584
Written by: Administrator
The Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage continued its commitment to providing orphaned chimpanzees a "virtual" wild experience when it transferred a group of 13 to a new enclosure that covers 75 ac...
July 30th, 2008
Word count: 298
Written by: Administrator
Windhoek - With the growth of the trophy hunting industry in the past few years, Namibia should see wildlife as an agricultural enterprise that has great potential, the Namibia Professional Hunting Assoc...
July 29th, 2008
Word count: 598
Written by: Administrator
A report has just been received from the Kwe Kwe area, Sebakwe Conservancy, which reads as follows:- Three helicopters were seen on Sunday 27th July, 2008 dropping soldiers with guns into the Sebakw...
July 28th, 2008
Word count: 152
Written by: Administrator
A monkey species discovered only three years ago could soon go extinct in its tiny forest home in Tanzania, say conservation scientists. The kipunji (Rungwecebus kipunji and also known as the Highlan...
July 28th, 2008
Word count: 303
Written by: Administrator
Three gorillas hand-reared by zookeepers in Britain after being rejected by their mothers have made a return to the wild in their native African homeland. Western lowland gorillas Kouki and Oudiki, b...
July 28th, 2008
Word count: 360
Written by: Administrator
On Saturday 2 August 2008, concerned Durban citizens will gather at Umdloti beach (KZN North Coast) to hold a protest following the unnecessary killing of Nonkululeko the wandering hippo, who was killed ...
July 26th, 2008
Word count: 171
Written by: Administrator
DAR ES SALAAM - The Lake Natron Consultative Group (The Group) has urged the Tanzania government to ensure that no further processes related to the proposed soda ash project are undertaken before the I...
July 26th, 2008
Word count: 294
Written by: Administrator
In June 2008 a Swiss student in sustainable development at the University of Basel, Lea Meier, started as the first intern for Madagascar Wildlife Conservation. During her three-months internship s...
July 25th, 2008
Word count: 251
Written by: Administrator
Game rangers in Southeast Cameroon, July 14, 2008, confiscated 22 ivory tusks and 11 elephant tails. The owner of the tusks, a businessman, had cut each tusk into two halves, packed them in two plasti...
July 25th, 2008
Word count: 655
Written by: Administrator
Thirty-five women from Senegal took part in a workshop this June aimed to reduce the trade in endangered shark meat. The training is part of a community-based conservation project funded by IUCN&rsq...
July 25th, 2008
Word count: 287
Written by: Administrator
A new population of wrinkly-faced, bamboo-eating lemurs has been found in a swampy region of east-central Madagascar—more than 240 miles (400 kilometers) from the other only known group of the prim...
July 24th, 2008
Word count: 237
Written by: Administrator
The South African Government has donated 160 elephants to Lusenga Plains National Park in Zambia's Kawambwa Disrict. Luapula Province Acting Permanent Secretary Clement Siame said the elephants would ...
July 24th, 2008
Word count: 273
Written by: Administrator
Windhoek - Five cheetahs from the Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) have been transferred to the NamibRand Nature Reserve for release into the wild next week. The six-year-old male cheetahs, namely Ra, ...
July 23th, 2008
Word count: 466
Written by: Administrator
The department of environmental affairs and tourism in Limpopo Province is being sued for almost R500 000 by the SanWild Wildlife Trust because they failed to pay for the feeding of a pride of 9 lions. ...
July 23th, 2008
Word count: 354
Written by: Administrator
The direct involvement of political leaders in the Mau Complex evictions stands in the way of the Government's resolve to rid the forest of illegal settlers. Some Rift Valley MPs have termed the planned...
July 22th, 2008
Word count: 1264
Written by: Administrator
All the revenue Namibia will generate from the sale of ivory to either China or Japan will be used exclusively for elephant conservation and local communities living alongside elephants. This was sp...
July 22th, 2008
Word count: 233
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