by Adam Cruise | Dec 20, 2020 | Petitions
By Rainforest Rescue Nature, wildlife and scarce water supplies in a unique corner of southern Africa are being endangered by a rush to drill for oil. A Canadian company is pushing to explore for oil in the Kavango Basin, an environmentally sensitive area. Please...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 19, 2020 | News
By Cyril Christo, The Hill “The day we die a soft breeze will wipe out our footprints in the sand. When the wind dies down, who will tell the timelessness that once we walked this way in the dawn of time.” —Bushman Song from “Why Ostriches Don’t Fly” “And...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 16, 2020 | News
By Xinhua GABORONE, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) — The Botswanan government will spend millions of pula to compensate farmers that have lost crops due to wild animals, the Wildlife and Natural Parks Director Kabelo Senyatso said on Monday. “Currently we have four...
by Adam Cruise | Sep 28, 2020 | News
By Mpho Tebele, The Southern Times GABORONE: As Botswana authorities this week announced that cyanobacteria was the cause of mysterious death of 330 elephants, their counterparts in Zimbabwe say preliminary investigations show that there is no link between the deaths...
by Adam Cruise | Sep 23, 2020 | Commentary
By Dr Keith Lindsay – Elephant Biologist, Fondation Franz Weber and Amboseli Trust for Elephants The ‘mystery’ of Botswana’s mass elephant mortality has deepened rather than been dispelled Stories of elephants dying in Botswana have raced...
