By Nada Farhoud - Mirror UK EXCLUSIVE: Mirror poll discovers 86% of Brits want an end to the cruel 'sport' killing of animals such as lions, elephants and rhinos for their heads, horns or skins The Mirror’s call for a ban on bloodsport trophy hunting has huge public...
By Leoma Williams, BBC Discover Wildlife The first comprehensive review into imports of wildlife regulated under CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) into Macau has been published by TRAFFIC. The State of Wildlife...
By Sixth Tone While overall consumption of ivory has dropped significantly in the country after a 2017 ban, more Chinese are purchasing ivory products abroad, according to a new report. China, once the world’s largest consumer of ivory, has seen two years of...
By Harpers Bazaar The ambitious project aims to "create 'corridors' through the forest to encourage elephants to return to the region safely." SEP 28 2019, 8:09 PM EDTPrevious VideoPauseNext VideoUnmuteCurrent Time 1:00Loaded: 0%Progress: 0%Remaining...
By Mongabay.com Home to 12 percent of the Congo Basin’s forests, the African nation has an established conservation and sustainable management practices track record.Since the early 2000s, Gabon has worked to create 13 national parks, while improving...
By Helena Horton, The Telegraph Britain is to have the toughest trophy hunting laws in the world as the Government announced they will be tabling a ban on the "morally indefensible" act. Hunters will no longer be able to bring back endangered animal parts from Africa...
By Krista Mahr, NPR Lebalang Ramatokwane surveys a jagged hole in the concrete wall surrounding his half-built guesthouse on the outskirts of Kasane, a small tourist town in the far north of Botswana. A few days earlier, an elephant had knocked down part of the wall...
By Oliver Wainwright - The Guardian The architecture of zoos has come a long way from its barbaric beginnings. But, says our critic, not even mirrored pods and sci-fi islands can shake the feeling that these are relics from a bygone age Monkeys swinging through...
By KTVZ.COM Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., announced Wednesday that the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, on which he serves, has passed his bipartisan Rescuing Animals With Rewards (RAWR) Act. The RAWR Act, co-led by Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), would help save...
By John Simpson, The Times Two men have been jailed for using eBay to export ivory fans worth £145,000 from their flat on a south London estate. Guy Buckle, 62, and Sik Hung Or, 72, exported more than 100 prohibited items to China, Hong Kong and the US. Yesterday at...