by Adam Cruise | Aug 3, 2020 | Commentary
By Linus Hiscox, studying MSc Global Biodiversity Health and Conservation at the University of Bristol and DSWF Programmes and Policy Intern In 2007, a University of Hong Kong study warned that the presence of a “large reservoir of SARS-CoV-like viruses” in horseshoe...
by Adam Cruise | Jul 31, 2020 | Commentary
By Ufrieda Ho – Maverick Citizen Wild spaces keep shrinking and humans’ gluttony and greed tip the scales against the creatures we share this planet with. It can feel like pushing elephants up a hill, but Michelle Henley is up to the task. Everyone’s got an...
by Adam Cruise | Jul 31, 2020 | News
By Dorine Reinstein – Travel Weekly The Covid pandemic has seen conservation revenue streams and resources dry up in a matter of weeks. Some of the most prominent conservation agencies and protected areas are currently at risk of closing their doors, and...
by Adam Cruise | Jul 30, 2020 | News
By Arjun Neil Alim, The Independent Across Mozambique’s national parks, the Land Rovers are parked, the ecolodges are unoccupied and the sprawling reserves lie empty of visitors. Yet in these areas of outstanding national beauty and biodiversity, rangers remain on...
by Adam Cruise | Jul 3, 2020 | Commentary
By Dr Tempe Adams – Research coordinator for Botswana-based wildlife NGO Elephants Without Borders (EWB) Conservationists and rural farmers in Africa are constantly trying to find new ways to help protect farms from elephants that like to eat crops. In Botswana,...
