Conservation must not be a COVID victim

Conservation must not be a COVID victim

By John Scanlon AO, for The Independent Several hundred miles north of a dwindling Ebola outbreak, rangers at Garamba National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are most concerned with how the COVID-19 pandemic will continue to play out around the world....

How the Coronavirus changes poaching strategies

How the Coronavirus changes poaching strategies

By Don Pinnock - Daily Maverick/Conservation Action Trust Wild animals are back. Kangaroos bounding through the streets of Melbourne, elephant herds passing through Indian villages, jackals in Johannesburg, leopards in Mumbai, wild boar in Bergamo and Verreaux eagles...

Coronavirus A blessing for the earth?

Coronavirus A blessing for the earth?

By Patricia Awori - Director of Pan-African Wildlife Conservation Network It’s a lazy Thursday afternoon and I can hear the sounds of a storm gathering outside my window. It has been a different season, the spread of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 was like wildfire...