by Adam Cruise | May 18, 2025 | Commentary
By Adam Cruise – The Bateleurs Many years ago, while camping in Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park, I discovered a relatively unknown African philosophical concept that epitomises how we should look at the natural environment. Ukama. I had arrived at a remote camp...
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 | Oct 31, 2024 | News
By Frontiers, Phys.org In the past, African giant pouched rats have learned to detect explosives and the tuberculosis-causing pathogen. Now, a team of researchers have trained these rats to pick up the scent of pangolin scales, elephant ivory, rhino horn, and African...
by Adam Cruise | Oct 4, 2024 | Commentary
By Adam Cruise – Daily Maverick Nature and the people living with nature are exchanged on a market so that polluters can keep polluting and speculators can profit. Carbon reduction and biodiversity protection schemes are simply a corporate money-making racket....
by Adam Cruise | Jun 27, 2024 | News
Graeme Ogston, BBC A woman who made thousands of pounds secretly selling elephant ivory on eBay has been fined £1,400. Joyce Bell, 67, from Dundee, admitted selling the banned goods in what is the first conviction of its kind in Scotland. Dundee Sheriff Court heard...