by Adam Cruise | Dec 13, 2021 | News
By Eino Vatileni – The Namibian A 71-YEAR-OLD man was arrested after allegedly being found in possession of four elephant tusks on Thursday. According to the police, the man was arrested at Nonidas River Plots at Swakopmund.It is alleged that the suspect...
by Adam Cruise | Nov 17, 2021 | Commentary
By Adam Cruise and Keith Lindsay The much-reported impending export of Namibia’s wild elephants has been declared by the Namibian Government to be correct and well within the bounds of international wildlife trade regulations. Yet the process, particularly as it...
by Adam Cruise | Nov 3, 2021 | News
By Ellanie Smit, The Namibian Sun WINDHOEK: Maintaining and improving landscape connectivity is one of the greatest conservation challenges today, as changes in land use and settlement patterns threaten to permanently fragment elephant habitat. According to the...
by Adam Cruise | Sep 18, 2021 | Press Releases
By CITES Secretariat 17 September 2021 – In recent weeks, members of the public and non-governmental organizations have expressed concerns about the possibility that Namibia is planning to export live African elephants. The CITES Secretariat is issuing this...
by Adam Cruise | Aug 24, 2021 | News
By Ellanie Smit – The Namibian Sun WINDHOEK: Less than 8% of suspects arrested in connection with wildlife crimes of high-valued species last year have been convicted. Only 23 suspects out of 304 arrested last year for rhino, elephant and pangolin wildlife...