by Adam Cruise | Aug 29, 2024 | Commentary
By Adam Cruise Namibia intends to “cull” 21 elephants in the dry north-west of the country where a small population of desert elephants roam In a statement issued on Monday, the Namibian Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) said they plan...
by Adam Cruise | Aug 21, 2024 | News
By Don Pinnock – Daily Maverick The campaign to free Pretoria Zoo’s elephants lasted for years and included accusations and protests. But finally, the zoo’s last elephant, Charlie, is back in the wilds. Ater a nailbiting four-hour trip from the Pretoria Zoo,...
by Adam Cruise | Aug 20, 2024 | Press Releases
By EMS Foundation [Tshwane, Pretoria: 20 August 2024]: Thirty years after democracy, the last elephant in South Africa’s only national zoo has been freed. After a nail-biting 4 hour trip towards freedom, the EMS Foundation is thrilled to announce...
by Adam Cruise | Aug 18, 2024 | News
By Vitalio Angula, Voice of America Seven elephants from Namibia are adjusting to a new home across the border in Angola after conservationists said the animals needed a new habitat to survive. The Cuatir Nature Reserve in southeastern Angola was known for its...
by Adam Cruise | Aug 14, 2024 | News
By Franca Ochigbo, The Nation The federal government, in collaboration with non-governmental organizations, is taking significant steps to prevent the extinction of elephants in Nigeria by implementing the first-ever National Elephant Action Plan (NEAP) for 2024-2034....