This video explores the shocking and lucrative industry of canned hunting, which astonishingly remains legal.....
… Lions bred to be shot in South Africa's 'canned hunting' industry Patrick … There are now more captive lions in South Africa than wild ones, and many of these … farm in North Eastern Free State, South Africa, to investigate the relationship …
Dominic Dyer reports on a long overdue co-ordinated effort by the international community to take action against the global industry which is slaughtering Africa’s elephants......
… Will the world act to save the African elephant before it's too late? Dominic … the global industry which is slaughtering Africa’s elephants...... In March 2010, I … lives on the line to protect elephants in Africa from a surge in poaching. The article …
Wildlife crime is a multi-million dollar globalised business, ranked fourth in transnational crime in the world, with an international network sprawling across continents. Verity Largo reports from Tanzania ...
… Largo | 16th November 2013 News Natural World Africa Hunting Poaching Wildlife Crime … on poaching. The conservation world in East Africa is highly political, and people must … area rest on not being too critical of East African governments. The tourist industry …
In the second of a three part blog in which Les Carlisle joins a team of translocation experts, he travels across two Southern African countries in 48 hours with the aid of armed guards to safely deliver 6 rhino to their new homes ...
… Rhinos without borders: across Africa Les Carlisle | 13th November 2013 … Rhinos Conservation Ivory Natural World Africa rhino.jpg In the second of a three part … experts, he travels across two Southern African countries in 48 hours with the aid of …
In the first of a three part blog in which Les Carlisle joins a team of translocation experts, he discovers the buzz of darting and blindfolding a rhino, whilst considering the absurd fact that their very existence is threatened due to the growth of an inert keratinous material on their heads ...
… Rhinos Conservation Ivory Natural World Africa 718214 (1).jpg The Rhinos Without … is now the Hluhluwe Game Reserve in South Africa were able to grow and account for over 400 separate populations in 9 African countries. This kind of success …
Soco International PLC, a British oil company, plans to explore for oil in Virunga - Africa's oldest national park, in DRC-Congo. Local WWF campaigner Raymond Lumbuenamo reports on the threats to Mountain gorillas and other precious wildlife.
… plans to explore for oil in Virunga - Africa's oldest national park, in DRC-Congo. … It is full of wonders found nowhere else. As Africa's first national park, founded in 1925, … standards. Environmental risks to Africa's most biodiverse park include habitat …
Dr. Mike Norton-Griffiths asks whether the Ivory Wars can only end with species extinction, or whether a peace agreement could actually be reached........
… recent resurgence of elephant poaching across Africa has generated much international … impose unacceptable collateral damage within Africa. Because of the Ivory Wars mentality, Africans are killing Africans in the name of …
Anna Taylor takes a closer look at the worrying findings of a recently published study which, unusually, chose to assess potential climate change mitigation scenarios on the more widespread and common species found on our planet.....
… than others. The climate of Sub-Saharan Africa, Central America, Amazonia and … unsuitable for animals and plants, with North Africa, Central Asia and South-eastern Europe …
In his third and final blog Les Carlisle meets the President of Botswana and witnesses the not-quite-to-plan release of the translocated rhinos into their new habitat ...
… Comment Rhinos Conservation Natural World Africa rhino.jpg In his third and final blog …
Martin Harper, the RSPB's Conservation Director tells us why the launch of a new report should be a serious wake up call for all of us - a call that we simply can't ignore.......
… wonder of those birds that have migrated from Africa to breed here - species such as swift …
Western consumers are inadvertently driving the Sumatran elephant to extinction by eating, washing and wearing - in cosmetics - the derivatives of a fruit that is destroying the animal's last remaining forest habitat. Jim Wickens reports
… we read about the tragic death of another African elephant slaughter, the world watching … market for ivory in the Far East. The African 'elephant wars' make comfortable … where the rest of the world outside of Africa and China plays little role in the …
Jeffrey St.Clair investigates the shooting of wolves on the boundaries of the Yellowstone National Park, and discovers a toxic mix of politics, blood lust and wilful abandonment of the rule of law.
… NEWS ANALYSIS Lions bred to be shot in South Africa's 'canned hunting' industry This video …
Pete Riley, campaign director at GM Freeze argues that Defra are cherry picking their science to fit their agenda, disregarding the real needs of both people and planet.....
… GM crops as it battles famine in the Horn of Africa? In the midst of a dire need to feed …
The return of the wolf to the USA's Northern Rockies has brought out some dark undercurrents in American culture and history. A spineless political establishment has fallen into line.
… NEWS ANALYSIS Lions bred to be shot in South Africa's 'canned hunting' industry This video …
Martin Spray reviews a book that presents varied perspectives on the essence of true 'wildness' and the necessity of connecting with 'wild' nature.....
… together. One contributor is based in South Africa; the others, including the editors, in …
Reviled by ranchers and fawned over by conservationists, the Gray wolf is highly controversial in the US. Jim Wickens travels to Montana and Wyoming to unravel the complex arguments surrounding plans to cull the animals
… INVESTIGATION Is there room for wildlife as Africa grapples with development? How … change and population growth all threaten Africa's unique wildlife …
Edgar Vaid reviews a unique documentary that takes the viewer behind the scenes of front line animal rescue in Bolivia - a poor but proud country that said NO to animal cruelty........
… roaming majestically or relaxing contently on Africa's savannah grasslands. When the rescued …
The Angara, the only river draining Lake Baikal, might disappear by 2020, as it is progressively dammed for massive hydroelectric schemes designed to aid the development of ... China.
… control? The vast dams clogging the veins of Africa are instruments of control rather than …