by Adam Cruise | Dec 28, 2022 | News
By Lizzy Davies, The Guardian It had been a tricky shoot for Alvin Kaunda, a young Kenyan television reporter, but finally, after about 10 takes, he was managing to get through it. His subject: a heartfelt dispatch about the plight of elephants caught up in the...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 20, 2022 | Commentary
By Tamar Ron – Daily Maverick Conservation entails high cost to the local indigenous custodians of ecosystems and wildlife who play a central role in enabling climate nature-based-solutions and resilience. A tax-based joint global responsibility fund is proposed...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 8, 2022 | News
By Reuters GABORONE, Dec 7 (Reuters) – Botswana is investigating a new spate of elephant deaths in the north of the country, two years after authorities said naturally produced toxins had killed more than 300 elephants. The dead elephants were first found by...
by Adam Cruise | Nov 27, 2022 | CITES CoP19, News, Related articles
Himanshu Nitnaware, Down to Earth In a major setback to rhino conservation in Africa, the proposal to downgrade the status of southern white rhino from Appendix I to Appendix II was accepted at the 19th Conference of Parties (COP19). The COP19, organised by...
by Adam Cruise | Nov 26, 2022 | CITES CoP19, Press Releases, Press Releases
By Center for Biological Diversity Reptiles, Amphibians Win Protections, Large Mammals Hit Stalemates. PANAMA CITY— Countries at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species meeting confirmed votes Thursday rejecting resumption of the ivory and...
