by Adam Cruise | Apr 8, 2022 | Commentary
By Ryan Truscott – Mongabay Conservation groups have slammed the Namibian government’s decision to capture 22 wild elephants and export them to zoos in the United Arab Emirates.They contend the animals were taken from a fragile, desert-adapted population...
by Adam Cruise | Mar 8, 2022 | Press Releases
By Fondation Franz Weber Namibia exports 22 wild elephants in blatant disregard of international law On the 6th March 2022, the Namibian Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) finally admitted in an emailed statement that it has exported 22 wild-caught...
by Adam Cruise | Sep 30, 2021 | News
By Tracy Keeling – The Canary The global wildlife trading body has released a statement regarding Namibia’s scandalous firesale of endangered elephants. Experts and NGOs have condemned the response from the Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in...