by Adam Cruise | Mar 22, 2022 | News
By Mary Taruvinga, The New Zimbabwe Zimparks rangers stumbled upon a decomposing elephant carcass suspected to have fallen victim to cyanide poisoning in Lupane Friday. The incident has triggered fears poachers using the highly potent chemical may be on the loose once...
by Adam Cruise | Mar 14, 2022 | News
By Sifelani Tsiko, The Herald / All Africa There is an urgent need to step up the fight against wildlife crime and human-induced reduction of species, which have wide-ranging economic, environmental and social impacts in the country, Environment, Climate, Tourism and...
by Adam Cruise | Mar 7, 2022 | Commentary
By Adam Cruise, Keith Lindsay and Rosie Awori Japan has the last remaining legal ivory market of any significance. Its closure will make a crucial difference in stemming the onslaught of elephant poaching in Africa. Elephants continue to be illegally killed in Africa...
by Adam Cruise | Feb 15, 2022 | News
By Ashley Strickland, CNN African elephants have drastically dwindled as targets of the illegal ivory trade, but the DNA contained within their tusks is pointing to the very criminal networks that poached them. Researchers used genetic testing on ivory shipments...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 10, 2021 | News
By Lesley Kruger, News AKMI Early in August, movement in a remote part of Kenya’s Maasai Mara National Reserve woke a sleeping trail camera. In seconds a processor chip took four photos, ran an artificial intelligence program that recognized a human shape and sent the...
