by Adam Cruise | Feb 9, 2024 | News
By Christian Levaux/Marta Fiorin/Philip Blenkinsop, Reuters Belgium has banned the import of hunting trophies such as lion claw bottle openers and ashtrays made from elephant feet, a move campaigners hope will be followed by other European countries. Belgium’s...
by Adam Cruise | Oct 17, 2022 | Commentary
By Aathira Perinchery – Science, The Wire Kickstarting India’s ambitious cheetah introduction programme, eight African cheetahs from Namibia reached Madhya Pradesh on September 17.An important question hangs in the air now: in exchange for the cheetahs, did...
by Adam Cruise | Sep 2, 2022 | News
By Thobo Motlhoka, The Independent British Prime Minister Boris Johnson should act to thwart Botswana and other southern African countries’ desire to have the ban on legal ivory sale lifted, a coalition of British conservation groups has said. The statement by...
by Adam Cruise | Nov 20, 2020 | News
On November 9, 2020, the Franz Weber Foundation and 14 other nature and animal protection organizations called on the EU to finally close its internal market for ivory by deleting the exceptions currently granted in the law. The European Commission is expected to...
by Adam Cruise | Oct 28, 2020 | Commentary
By Rosie Awori – Pan African Wildlife Conservation Network World leaders came together on 30th September to express their commitment to maintaining and protecting global biodiversity. At the UN Summit on Biodiversity, 64 political leaders, most speaking...
