by Adam Cruise | Dec 17, 2025 | Commentary
By Don Pinnock – Daily Maverick Strangefoot, the Knysna Forest’s last wild elephant, continues to walk alone while a privately funded plan to reintroduce companions stalls and is withdrawn. Deep in the moss-slicked silence of the Knysna Forest is a single trail...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 15, 2025 | News
By Maureen Kinyanjui – The Eastleigh Voice President William Ruto on Thursday released the 2025 National Wildlife Census Report, describing the findings as a “mosaic of wins and urgent conservation emergencies.” The census, conducted between June 2024 and August...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 12, 2025 | News
By Usaid Siddiqui – Al Jazeera Conservationists have raised the alarm about the Botswana government’s decision to increase its annual trophy-hunting quota for elephants, reigniting a debate over how the country should manage the world’s largest elephant...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 12, 2025 | News
By Ryan Truscott – Mongabay Elephant populations in Southern Africa are stable or growing, but the space available for them is not. Often, elephant populations are constrained, increasing their impact on the environment or surrounding communities, and triggering...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 12, 2025 | Commentary
By Tracy Keeling – The 4 Percent The global wildlife trade body’s triennial meeting delivered triumphs for some species but illuminated systemic weaknesses that point to a troubling road ahead. At its latest triennial conference, the global wildlife trade...