by Adam Cruise | Jun 22, 2025 | News
By Spoorthy Raman – MongaBay A camera trap has captured video of an elephant for the first time in six years in Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National Park, reviving hopes that the species may still survive in the park after their near disappearance due to poaching and...
by Adam Cruise | Jun 22, 2025 | News
By Emanuele Bonini – EU News Brussels – Sports hunting in Tanzania is increasingly threatening the Maasai, the indigenous people torn from their land for hunting activities, whose products will continue to be sold in the EU. The European Commission has...
by Adam Cruise | Jun 22, 2025 | Commentary
By Adam Cruise – Daily Maverick At the heart of the case is the claim that keeping elephants in the zoo violates South Africa’s Constitution, particularly the environmental rights provision, as well as existing animal welfare legislation. A landmark legal bid to...
by Adam Cruise | Jun 13, 2025 | Commentary
By Adam Cruise – Daily Maverick: At a recent Parliamentary Committee hearing the tourism board claimed that there are too many elephants in Madikwe and that overpopulation threatens biodiversity and leads to habitat degradation. And yet, there is no published...
by Adam Cruise | Jun 4, 2025 | Studies
By Rosemary Iriowen Egonmwan and Bola Oboh – The Conversation Nigeria is one of 37 African countries where elephants are found in the wild. Savannah elephants (Loxodonta africana) can be found in the north and forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis) in...
