by Adam Cruise | Jan 13, 2025 | News
By Cyrus Ombati, The Star Two suspects who were ferrying 15 pieces of elephant tusks escaped and abandoned the cargo as security agents approached their hideout in Lungalunga, Kwale County. Police and Kenya Wildlife Service officials said the two are believed to have...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 26, 2024 | News
By New Zimbabwe TWO suspected poachers were killed in a shootout with Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) rangers in Makuti’s Musingwizi area on December 21, 2024, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed. In a statement Monday, ZRP...
by Adam Cruise | Nov 13, 2024 | News
By Nancy Odindo, Tuko Police officers from Mtwapa Police Station, along with Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) officers, have arrested two Tanzanian nationals allegedly involved in the illegal ivory trade. Paul Kuya and Paul Telek were nabbed from their hideout in Majengo,...
by Adam Cruise | Aug 12, 2024 | Commentary
By Dr Adam Cruise – AllAfrica An aerial survey has revealed a dramatic increase in elephant poaching in northern Botswana, with little official concern about reports of the poaching. There has been a sharp spike in elephant poaching in northern Botswana....
by Adam Cruise | Jun 18, 2024 | News
By The Guardian SILENT bullet is a new phrase being used -albeit silently- in the murky world of wildlife poaching. The terminology refers to the killing of elephants and other wildlife without the usual loud gunshot sound. This means poachers can commit their crime...
