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Trophy hunters become the latest recipients of a coronavirus bailout (Botswana)

Trophy hunters become the latest recipients of a coronavirus bailout (Botswana)

by Adam Cruise | Apr 25, 2020 | News

By Tracy Keeling, The Canary There aren’t many upsides to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. But one of the few that do exist is that animals which hunters planned to gun down this year have received a brief respite. Botswana’s government, however, has just snatched...
There are less harmful ways of ensuring people and elephants can live together (Botswana)

There are less harmful ways of ensuring people and elephants can live together (Botswana)

by Adam Cruise | Feb 29, 2020 | News

By Mike Cadman — News24 Irked by widespread local and international opposition to its decision to reopen elephant trophy hunting Botswana’s government has become increasingly strident and populist in defence of its actions. In a City Press article published on...
Botswana auctions off the last of its big tusker elephants

Botswana auctions off the last of its big tusker elephants

by Adam Cruise | Feb 18, 2020 | Commentary

By Dr. Ross Harvey (Independent Economist, University of Cape Town) – Conservation Action Trust The Botswana government has again demonstrated to the world that it either does not understand or does not care that elephants play a critical role in maintaining...
Lifting Botswana’s hunting ban endangers its status as a global conservation leader

Lifting Botswana’s hunting ban endangers its status as a global conservation leader

by Adam Cruise | Jan 31, 2020 | News

By Dereck Joubert, Opinion / The Daily Maverick In a world where global understanding of true conservation and the interconnectedness of all life on the planet is growing at an exponential rate, Botswana cannot afford to be seen as an increasingly retrogressive force...
Trophy hunters become the latest recipients of a coronavirus bailout (Botswana)

Controversial elephant hunting auction withdrawn, trip to be sold directly

by Adam Cruise | Jan 26, 2020 | News

By JEFF SLACK – City News A controversial event auctioning off a licensed hunt to kill elephants in Botswana over the weekend has officially been withdrawn. A statement released by the local chapter of Safari Club International (SCI) said “Considerable interest...
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