by Adam Cruise | Feb 7, 2019 | News
Paul Ampurire, Soft News Wildlife conservation agency, Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has said it will take up the prosecution of two Vietnamese nationals who were recently arrested after customs officials found them in possession of elephant ivory and pangolin...
by Adam Cruise | Feb 7, 2019 | News
Business Day Only one elephant remains in the Knysna forest and surrounding fynbos: a mature female. There is enormous pathos and tragedy in this finding as she is the last truly wild, free-roaming elephant in SA and the southernmost in the world. The finding was...
by Adam Cruise | Feb 7, 2019 | News
Adam Hartman, The Namibian The Omatjete community in Erongo has threatened to kill elephants that come to their area if the government does not intervene in the increasing human-elephant conflict they are enduring. A group calling themselves ‘No more...
by Adam Cruise | Feb 7, 2019 | News
Oliver Milman, The Guardian The vast majority of the world’s largest species are being pushed towards extinction, with the killing of the heftiest animals for meat and body parts the leading cause of decline, according to a new study. While habitat loss, pollution and...
by Adam Cruise | Feb 6, 2019 | News
By DEBBIE L. SKLAR The Times of San Diego The Carlton Gallery in La Jolla, its owner and an employee were ordered to pay a total of $210,000 in fines for trafficking $1.3 million in illegal ivory, San Diego City Attorney Mara Elliott announced Tuesday....