By Langton Nyakwenda - Sunday Mail TWO more elephants were found dead in Victoria Falls last Friday, bringing to 27 the number of jumbo deaths in Zimbabwe in the last two months. The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) suspects the deaths were...
By Chrissy Sexton - Earth.com Researchers at the University of Stirling have led an international study to investigate how climate change has impacted Central Africa’s rainforests, as well as the unique elephants that dwell in them. The study revealed...
By The Dispatch RUBIRIZI, UGANDA: Jovita Kyomugisha, a community wildlife conservationist grew up knowing that elephants only provide revenue from tourists. However, when Kyomugisha went to Magambo sub county in Rubirizi district, some elders told her that elephant...
By Tatiana Rokou - Travel Daily News Luxury Botswana safari operator Desert & Delta Safaris have devised an exciting initiative called the CARES Movement. The initiative enables guests to book a safari at 2020 rates that they can take up to the 31st...
By Brian Benza - Reuters Cyanobacteria are microscopic organisms common in water and sometimes found in soil. Not all produce toxins but scientists say toxic ones are occurring more frequently as climate change drives up global temperatures. Cyril Taolo, deputy...
By ALBERTINA NAKALE - New Era Despite the negative impacts of Covid-19 on the trophy hunting sector, the environment ministry says there has been renewed interest with application for permits streaming in. In an interview with New Era yesterday, the ministry’s...
By Xinhua MAPUTO, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Mozambican Ministry of Land and Environment announced Wednesday in a press release that the country registered a 70 percent decrease in the cases of elephant poaching since 2014. "Until 2014, we would register the loss of...
By New Zimbabwe CHINESE mining firm, Zhongxin Mining Group Tongmao Coal Company (Pvt) Ltd, has made a spirited defence of its controversial operations in the giant Hwange National Park and wants the High Court case in which a local environmental group is seeking its...
By Oscar Nkala - Oxpeckers Cross-border donkey smugglers in Zimbabwe and Botswana are operating pipelines used for ivory, pangolins and Covid-19 contraband. To new arrivals, “Dip 27” is no different from any other rural service centre in Madabe communal lands south of...
By Leonard Ncube - The Chronicle GOVERNMENT has sent specimens to some laboratories outside the country to further investigate the cause of death of elephants in Pandamasue Forest outside Hwange National Park. A total of 25 elephants have mysteriously died since the...