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SOUTH AFRICA: THE FIGHT AGAINST POACHING MUST SHIFT TO Wildlife crimes – like rhino poaching, overfishing or the harvesting of cycads – were once considered a “green” matter. But this has changed. Such crimes have moved higher up on global security and policy agendas. This is partly linked to concerns about the extinction of species and the demise of ecosystems. It’s also been sparkedReadMore
IAN MICHLER, AUTHOR AT CONSERVATION ACTION TRUST Ian Michler. Ian Michler. Ian has spent the last 24 years working as a specialist guide, safari operator, photo-journalist and consultant across Africa, including a stint of 13 years based in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. His writing covers topics on conservation, wildlife management, ecotourism, and the environment in general, and he hasbeen
THE NATIONAL NORMS AND STANDARD FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF The Conservation Action Trust works for the protection of threatened species by promoting the objective investigation and reporting of important conservation and environmental issues affecting thesespecies.
TONY CARNIE, AUTHOR AT CONSERVATION ACTION TRUST Tony Carnie is a freelance environment writer from Durban. He grew up in Kenya and Zimbabwe before plonking his roots down on the KwaZulu-Natal coast. After nearly three decades at The Mercury and Independent Media, writing about toxic air, polluted rivers or wilderness conservation, he packed up a trailer-load of archived paperand set up a
MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES TO CURB RHINO POACHING: AUTHORS Management strategies to curb rhino poaching: AUTHORS 8 WILDLIFE UNDER THREAT FROM LEGAL TRADE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA Wildlife under threat from legal trade in Southern Africa. Southern Africa is losing protected wild plants and animals at an alarming rate. Between 2005 and 2014, around 18,000 individual species worth US$340-million were legally sold. This figure, which excludes losses from poaching, was highlighted in a report by the United Nations ELEPHANT MANAGEMENT PLAN Elephant Management Plan Kruger National Park 2013-2022 Scientific Services November 2012 Contact details Mr Danie Pienaar, Head of Scientific Services, SANParks, Skukuza, 1350, South Africa POACHING RHINO HORN IN SOUTH AFRICA AND MOZAMBIQUE 2014 MK 1 Poaching Rhino Horn in South Africa and Mozambique: Community and Expert Views From the Trenches By Kenly Greer Fenio, Ph.D. U.S.Department of State
CONSERVATION ACTION TRUSTABOUT USMEDIA ARTICLESRECENT NEWSREPORTSPHOTOSRESOURCES Tiger Mafia - 2020 - Karl Ammann The planet’s favorite wild creature speed bred and factory farmed for body parts. Tiger Mafia Synopsis The initial 200 hours of footage shot for this documentary. The Namibian - 27th April 2021 - Arlana Shikongo Namibia: Concern for elephants in Okavango Basin grows. SOUTH AFRICAN LAW IS FAILING TO PROTECT ITS WILDLIFE South African law is failing to protect its wildlife. Given the importance of wildlife in South Africa’s tourism industry and its international reputation, it may come as a surprise that the legal protection of wild animals in South Africa is in a state of neglect. There are so many loopholes, disputes over mandates, outdated laws andnon
SOUTH AFRICA: THE FIGHT AGAINST POACHING MUST SHIFT TO Wildlife crimes – like rhino poaching, overfishing or the harvesting of cycads – were once considered a “green” matter. But this has changed. Such crimes have moved higher up on global security and policy agendas. This is partly linked to concerns about the extinction of species and the demise of ecosystems. It’s also been sparkedReadMore
IAN MICHLER, AUTHOR AT CONSERVATION ACTION TRUST Ian Michler. Ian Michler. Ian has spent the last 24 years working as a specialist guide, safari operator, photo-journalist and consultant across Africa, including a stint of 13 years based in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. His writing covers topics on conservation, wildlife management, ecotourism, and the environment in general, and he hasbeen
THE NATIONAL NORMS AND STANDARD FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF The Conservation Action Trust works for the protection of threatened species by promoting the objective investigation and reporting of important conservation and environmental issues affecting thesespecies.
TONY CARNIE, AUTHOR AT CONSERVATION ACTION TRUST Tony Carnie is a freelance environment writer from Durban. He grew up in Kenya and Zimbabwe before plonking his roots down on the KwaZulu-Natal coast. After nearly three decades at The Mercury and Independent Media, writing about toxic air, polluted rivers or wilderness conservation, he packed up a trailer-load of archived paperand set up a
MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES TO CURB RHINO POACHING: AUTHORS Management strategies to curb rhino poaching: AUTHORS 8 WILDLIFE UNDER THREAT FROM LEGAL TRADE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA Wildlife under threat from legal trade in Southern Africa. Southern Africa is losing protected wild plants and animals at an alarming rate. Between 2005 and 2014, around 18,000 individual species worth US$340-million were legally sold. This figure, which excludes losses from poaching, was highlighted in a report by the United Nations ELEPHANT MANAGEMENT PLAN Elephant Management Plan Kruger National Park 2013-2022 Scientific Services November 2012 Contact details Mr Danie Pienaar, Head of Scientific Services, SANParks, Skukuza, 1350, South Africa POACHING RHINO HORN IN SOUTH AFRICA AND MOZAMBIQUE 2014 MK 1 Poaching Rhino Horn in South Africa and Mozambique: Community and Expert Views From the Trenches By Kenly Greer Fenio, Ph.D. U.S.Department of State
ABOUT US - CONSERVATION ACTION TRUST About Us. The Conservation Action Trust is an independent entity registered (134-578 NPO) with SARS as a Non Profit Making Organization and (930045703) Public Benefit Organization . The Trust’s founder takes full responsibility for overseeing the process from the initial identification of projects to the eventual disbursement of funds. CREECY’S EXPECTED WILDLIFE POLICY POSITION PAPER SPARKS Environment Minister Barbara Creecy’s report on the use and protection of SA’s iconic wildlife was groundbreaking. But is there the political will to turn its recommendations into policy? At the launch of the far-reaching report on the management of lions, elephants, rhinos and leopards by Environment Minister Barbara Creecy’s High-Level Panel (HLP) on May 2,Read More CONTACT - CONSERVATION ACTION TRUST The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) today appealed to Secretary of State John Kerry and. Press Releases. 24 September 2014 0. Press Release: DEA trying to remove protection for elephants. (South Africa – September 16, 2014) At a recent stakeholder meeting called by the Department of Environmental. Infographics. UNDER IMMEDIATE THREAT: ZAMBIA’S KASANKA NP AND WORLD’S The Kasanka National Park in Zambia – home to the world’s largest mammal migration – is under immediate threat from agricultural development. Up to ten million fruit bats migrate to the wetlands in Kasanka for a few months every year. It is a globally significant biological spectacle that draws in tourists and helps to underpinReadMore
SOUTH AFRICA WANTS TO PROMOTE WILDLIFE CONSUMPTION South Africa is turning towards the implementation of new laws that fully allows the economic exploitation of wildlife. The intention is to market the use of all kinds of wild species, including giraffes, zebras, emu, and duikers, in order to produce cheap meat. However, the current corona virus crisis shows this can be a publicRead More PROTECTING SOUTH AFRICA’S BIODIVERSITY Environmental destruction across the world is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore, which begs the question why the South African government is so complacent in the face of biodiversity issues? An average of two skirmishes a week occur in remote areas of the Kruger National Park between poachers and park rangers. According to Major General Jooste, commanding officerRead More ILLEGAL SAND MINING IN SOUTH AFRICA Natural sand from estuary and coastal land is one of South Africa’s most valuable resources. However, there has recently been a drastic increase in uncontrolled and unauthorised sand mining activities in rivers, valleys and estuaries throughout the country. The frameworks governing small-scale sand mining in South Africa lack the necessary financial and human resource capacitiesRead More THE NATIONAL NORMS AND STANDARDS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: BIODIVERSITY ACT, 2004 (ACT NO. 10 OF 2004) THE NATIONAL NORMS AND STANDARDS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF ELEPHANTS IN SOUTH AFRICA I, Derek Andre Hanekom, Minister of Environmental Affairs (Acting), hereby under section 9(1), read with section 100 of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 FAILURE TO PROSECUTE AND MIXED MESSAGES: HOW SOUTH … recommendations south africa should appoint a special court to deal with all rhino horn cases south africa should vigorously prosecute middlemen and kingpins south africa should reinstate the WILDLIFE UNDER THREAT FROM LEGAL TRADE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA Wildlife under threat from legal trade in Southern Africa. Southern Africa is losing protected wild plants and animals at an alarming rate. Between 2005 and 2014, around 18,000 individual species worth US$340-million were legally sold. This figure, which excludes losses from poaching, was highlighted in a report by the United Nations CONSERVATION ACTION TRUSTABOUT USMEDIA ARTICLESRECENT NEWSREPORTSPHOTOSRESOURCES Tiger Mafia - 2020 - Karl Ammann The planet’s favorite wild creature speed bred and factory farmed for body parts. Tiger Mafia Synopsis The initial 200 hours of footage shot for this documentary. The Namibian - 27th April 2021 - Arlana Shikongo Namibia: Concern for elephants in Okavango Basin grows. SOUTH AFRICAN LAW IS FAILING TO PROTECT ITS WILDLIFE South African law is failing to protect its wildlife. Given the importance of wildlife in South Africa’s tourism industry and its international reputation, it may come as a surprise that the legal protection of wild animals in South Africa is in a state of neglect. There are so many loopholes, disputes over mandates, outdated laws andnon
SOUTH AFRICA: THE FIGHT AGAINST POACHING MUST SHIFT TO Wildlife crimes – like rhino poaching, overfishing or the harvesting of cycads – were once considered a “green” matter. But this has changed. Such crimes have moved higher up on global security and policy agendas. This is partly linked to concerns about the extinction of species and the demise of ecosystems. It’s also been sparkedReadMore
IAN MICHLER, AUTHOR AT CONSERVATION ACTION TRUST Ian Michler. Ian Michler. Ian has spent the last 24 years working as a specialist guide, safari operator, photo-journalist and consultant across Africa, including a stint of 13 years based in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. His writing covers topics on conservation, wildlife management, ecotourism, and the environment in general, and he hasbeen
THE NATIONAL NORMS AND STANDARD FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF The Conservation Action Trust works for the protection of threatened species by promoting the objective investigation and reporting of important conservation and environmental issues affecting thesespecies.
TONY CARNIE, AUTHOR AT CONSERVATION ACTION TRUST Tony Carnie is a freelance environment writer from Durban. He grew up in Kenya and Zimbabwe before plonking his roots down on the KwaZulu-Natal coast. After nearly three decades at The Mercury and Independent Media, writing about toxic air, polluted rivers or wilderness conservation, he packed up a trailer-load of archived paperand set up a
WILDLIFE UNDER THREAT FROM LEGAL TRADE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA Wildlife under threat from legal trade in Southern Africa. Southern Africa is losing protected wild plants and animals at an alarming rate. Between 2005 and 2014, around 18,000 individual species worth US$340-million were legally sold. This figure, which excludes losses from poaching, was highlighted in a report by the United Nations MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES TO CURB RHINO POACHING: AUTHORS Management strategies to curb rhino poaching: AUTHORS 8 ELEPHANT MANAGEMENT PLAN Elephant Management Plan Kruger National Park 2013-2022 Scientific Services November 2012 Contact details Mr Danie Pienaar, Head of Scientific Services, SANParks, Skukuza, 1350, South Africa POACHING RHINO HORN IN SOUTH AFRICA AND MOZAMBIQUE 2014 MK 1 Poaching Rhino Horn in South Africa and Mozambique: Community and Expert Views From the Trenches By Kenly Greer Fenio, Ph.D. U.S.Department of State
CONSERVATION ACTION TRUSTABOUT USMEDIA ARTICLESRECENT NEWSREPORTSPHOTOSRESOURCES Tiger Mafia - 2020 - Karl Ammann The planet’s favorite wild creature speed bred and factory farmed for body parts. Tiger Mafia Synopsis The initial 200 hours of footage shot for this documentary. The Namibian - 27th April 2021 - Arlana Shikongo Namibia: Concern for elephants in Okavango Basin grows. SOUTH AFRICAN LAW IS FAILING TO PROTECT ITS WILDLIFE South African law is failing to protect its wildlife. Given the importance of wildlife in South Africa’s tourism industry and its international reputation, it may come as a surprise that the legal protection of wild animals in South Africa is in a state of neglect. There are so many loopholes, disputes over mandates, outdated laws andnon
SOUTH AFRICA: THE FIGHT AGAINST POACHING MUST SHIFT TO Wildlife crimes – like rhino poaching, overfishing or the harvesting of cycads – were once considered a “green” matter. But this has changed. Such crimes have moved higher up on global security and policy agendas. This is partly linked to concerns about the extinction of species and the demise of ecosystems. It’s also been sparkedReadMore
IAN MICHLER, AUTHOR AT CONSERVATION ACTION TRUST Ian Michler. Ian Michler. Ian has spent the last 24 years working as a specialist guide, safari operator, photo-journalist and consultant across Africa, including a stint of 13 years based in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. His writing covers topics on conservation, wildlife management, ecotourism, and the environment in general, and he hasbeen
THE NATIONAL NORMS AND STANDARD FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF The Conservation Action Trust works for the protection of threatened species by promoting the objective investigation and reporting of important conservation and environmental issues affecting thesespecies.
TONY CARNIE, AUTHOR AT CONSERVATION ACTION TRUST Tony Carnie is a freelance environment writer from Durban. He grew up in Kenya and Zimbabwe before plonking his roots down on the KwaZulu-Natal coast. After nearly three decades at The Mercury and Independent Media, writing about toxic air, polluted rivers or wilderness conservation, he packed up a trailer-load of archived paperand set up a
WILDLIFE UNDER THREAT FROM LEGAL TRADE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA Wildlife under threat from legal trade in Southern Africa. Southern Africa is losing protected wild plants and animals at an alarming rate. Between 2005 and 2014, around 18,000 individual species worth US$340-million were legally sold. This figure, which excludes losses from poaching, was highlighted in a report by the United Nations MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES TO CURB RHINO POACHING: AUTHORS Management strategies to curb rhino poaching: AUTHORS 8 ELEPHANT MANAGEMENT PLAN Elephant Management Plan Kruger National Park 2013-2022 Scientific Services November 2012 Contact details Mr Danie Pienaar, Head of Scientific Services, SANParks, Skukuza, 1350, South Africa POACHING RHINO HORN IN SOUTH AFRICA AND MOZAMBIQUE 2014 MK 1 Poaching Rhino Horn in South Africa and Mozambique: Community and Expert Views From the Trenches By Kenly Greer Fenio, Ph.D. U.S.Department of State
SOUTH AFRICA WANTS TO PROMOTE WILDLIFE CONSUMPTION South Africa is turning towards the implementation of new laws that fully allows the economic exploitation of wildlife. The intention is to market the use of all kinds of wild species, including giraffes, zebras, emu, and duikers, in order to produce cheap meat. However, the current corona virus crisis shows this can be a publicRead More ANDREAS WILSON-SPÄTH, AUTHOR AT CONSERVATION ACTION TRUST Andreas Wilson-Späth holds a PhD in geology from the University of Cape Town and is a stay-at-home-dad who has been working as a freelance journalist for more than seven years. He’s passionate about his family, reading and saving the planet. Media Articles. Daily Maverick - 10th February 2021 - Andreas Wilson Spath - Free torepublish
ILLEGAL SAND MINING IN SOUTH AFRICA Natural sand from estuary and coastal land is one of South Africa’s most valuable resources. However, there has recently been a drastic increase in uncontrolled and unauthorised sand mining activities in rivers, valleys and estuaries throughout the country. The frameworks governing small-scale sand mining in South Africa lack the necessary financial and human resource capacitiesRead More PROTECTING SOUTH AFRICA’S BIODIVERSITY Environmental destruction across the world is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore, which begs the question why the South African government is so complacent in the face of biodiversity issues? An average of two skirmishes a week occur in remote areas of the Kruger National Park between poachers and park rangers. According to Major General Jooste, commanding officerRead More THE GREAT ELEPHANT CENSUS COUNTRY-BY-COUNTRY FINDINGS The following is a listing of country-by-country findings from the Great Elephant Census (GEC). For each of the 18 countries flown to-date there is a listed GEC elephant count – the number of live elephants counted during the Census – and a carcass ratio, percentage of dead elephants observed during the count.Carcass ratios of more than 8 percent are considered to indicate poaching at a FAILURE TO PROSECUTE AND MIXED MESSAGES: HOW SOUTH … recommendations south africa should appoint a special court to deal with all rhino horn cases south africa should vigorously prosecute middlemen and kingpins south africa should reinstate the THE NATIONAL NORMS AND STANDARDS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: BIODIVERSITY ACT, 2004 (ACT NO. 10 OF 2004) THE NATIONAL NORMS AND STANDARDS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF ELEPHANTS IN SOUTH AFRICA I, Derek Andre Hanekom, Minister of Environmental Affairs (Acting), hereby under section 9(1), read with section 100 of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 40 SANPARKS EMPLOYEES SACKED OVER RHINO POACHING 40 SANParks employees sacked over rhino poaching. Cape Town – FORTY SANParks employees found guilty of being involved in rhino poaching have been dismissed, Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Minister Barbara Creecy has revealed. She was responding to a Parliamentary question on whether any SANParks staff were involved in the poachingof
SORRY STATE OF ZIMBABWE’S WILDLIFE HUNTING Zimbabwe’s wildlife estate is open for business among unethical foreign hunters, corrupt officials and fraudsters, an investigation by Oxpeckers reporters shows. Zimbabwean police are investigating the illegal hunting of a “problem” bull elephant in the Penemene area, near Beitbridge, by two Americans visiting the country on tourist visas. The incident is the latest in aRead More BIODIVERSITY MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE WHITE RHINOCEROS IN The Southern white rhino C.s. simum was historically found in southern Africa; but again owing to hunting and poaching by the end of the 19th century the population was reduced to around 20 – 50 animals in the iMfolozi area of what is now Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park in KwaZulu-Natal. CONSERVATION ACTION TRUSTABOUT USMEDIA ARTICLESRECENT NEWSREPORTSPHOTOSRESOURCES The Conservation Action Trust works for the protection of threatened species by reporting on conservation and environmental issues affecting these species. SOUTH AFRICAN LAW IS FAILING TO PROTECT ITS WILDLIFESOUTH AFRICA WILDLIFESOUTH AFRICA WILDLIFE CONSERVATIONSOUTH AFRICA WILDLIFE FACTSSOUTH AFRICA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY Given the importance of wildlife in South Africa’s tourism industry and its international reputation, it may come as a surprise that the legal protection of wild animals in South Africa is in a state of neglect. There are so many loopholes, disputes over mandates, outdated laws and non-compliances that the welfare of creatures we claimReadMore
SOUTH AFRICA WANTS TO PROMOTE WILDLIFE CONSUMPTION South Africa is turning towards the implementation of new laws that fully allows the economic exploitation of wildlife. The intention is to market the use of all kinds of wild species, including giraffes, zebras, emu, and duikers, in order to produce cheap meat. However, the current corona virus crisis shows this can be a publicRead More SOUTH AFRICA: THE FIGHT AGAINST POACHING MUST SHIFT TO Wildlife crimes – like rhino poaching, overfishing or the harvesting of cycads – were once considered a “green” matter. But this has changed. Such crimes have moved higher up on global security and policy agendas. This is partly linked to concerns about the extinction of species and the demise of ecosystems. It’s also been sparkedReadMore
IAN MICHLER, AUTHOR AT CONSERVATION ACTION TRUST Ian Michler. Ian has spent the last 24 years working as a specialist guide, safari operator, photo-journalist and consultant across Africa, including a stint of 13 years based in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. THE NATIONAL NORMS AND STANDARD FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF The Conservation Action Trust works for the protection of threatened species by promoting the objective investigation and reporting of important conservation and environmental issues affecting thesespecies.
THE SAD STORY OF LAMMIE THE SOLITARY ELEPHANT AT Lammie’s mother, Dolly, was captured from the wild in Botswana aged about 3 and arrived at the zoo in 1966. She was euthanised in 2000, aged about 37, when during what should have been a routine immobilization, Lammie fell onto her and dislocated her knee. By then she had given birth to FAILURE TO PROSECUTE AND MIXED MESSAGES: HOW SOUTH … recommendations south africa should appoint a special court to deal with all rhino horn cases south africa should vigorously prosecute middlemen and kingpins south africa should reinstate the MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES TO CURB RHINO POACHING: AUTHORSRHINO POACHING ARTICLESRHINO POACHING EFFECTSRHINO POACHING FACTSRHINO POACHING NEWSRHINO POACHING NEWSRHINO POACHING IN AFRICA Management strategies to curb rhino poaching: AUTHORS 8 POACHING RHINO HORN IN SOUTH AFRICA AND MOZAMBIQUE 2014 MKPOACHING IN AFRICA FACTSHUNTING IN SOUTH AFRICA LIMPOPOANIMAL POACHING IN AFRICALAWS AGAINST POACHING IN AFRICAHUNTING LIMPOPO PROVINCE SOUTH AFRICALIMPOPO PROVINCE SOUTH AFRICA 1 Poaching Rhino Horn in South Africa and Mozambique: Community and Expert Views From the Trenches By Kenly Greer Fenio, Ph.D. U.S.Department of State
CONSERVATION ACTION TRUSTABOUT USMEDIA ARTICLESRECENT NEWSREPORTSPHOTOSRESOURCES The Conservation Action Trust works for the protection of threatened species by reporting on conservation and environmental issues affecting these species. SOUTH AFRICAN LAW IS FAILING TO PROTECT ITS WILDLIFESOUTH AFRICA WILDLIFESOUTH AFRICA WILDLIFE CONSERVATIONSOUTH AFRICA WILDLIFE FACTSSOUTH AFRICA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY Given the importance of wildlife in South Africa’s tourism industry and its international reputation, it may come as a surprise that the legal protection of wild animals in South Africa is in a state of neglect. There are so many loopholes, disputes over mandates, outdated laws and non-compliances that the welfare of creatures we claimReadMore
SOUTH AFRICA WANTS TO PROMOTE WILDLIFE CONSUMPTION South Africa is turning towards the implementation of new laws that fully allows the economic exploitation of wildlife. The intention is to market the use of all kinds of wild species, including giraffes, zebras, emu, and duikers, in order to produce cheap meat. However, the current corona virus crisis shows this can be a publicRead More SOUTH AFRICA: THE FIGHT AGAINST POACHING MUST SHIFT TO Wildlife crimes – like rhino poaching, overfishing or the harvesting of cycads – were once considered a “green” matter. But this has changed. Such crimes have moved higher up on global security and policy agendas. This is partly linked to concerns about the extinction of species and the demise of ecosystems. It’s also been sparkedReadMore
IAN MICHLER, AUTHOR AT CONSERVATION ACTION TRUST Ian Michler. Ian has spent the last 24 years working as a specialist guide, safari operator, photo-journalist and consultant across Africa, including a stint of 13 years based in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. THE NATIONAL NORMS AND STANDARD FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF The Conservation Action Trust works for the protection of threatened species by promoting the objective investigation and reporting of important conservation and environmental issues affecting thesespecies.
THE SAD STORY OF LAMMIE THE SOLITARY ELEPHANT AT Lammie’s mother, Dolly, was captured from the wild in Botswana aged about 3 and arrived at the zoo in 1966. She was euthanised in 2000, aged about 37, when during what should have been a routine immobilization, Lammie fell onto her and dislocated her knee. By then she had given birth to FAILURE TO PROSECUTE AND MIXED MESSAGES: HOW SOUTH … recommendations south africa should appoint a special court to deal with all rhino horn cases south africa should vigorously prosecute middlemen and kingpins south africa should reinstate the MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES TO CURB RHINO POACHING: AUTHORSRHINO POACHING ARTICLESRHINO POACHING EFFECTSRHINO POACHING FACTSRHINO POACHING NEWSRHINO POACHING NEWSRHINO POACHING IN AFRICA Management strategies to curb rhino poaching: AUTHORS 8 POACHING RHINO HORN IN SOUTH AFRICA AND MOZAMBIQUE 2014 MKPOACHING IN AFRICA FACTSHUNTING IN SOUTH AFRICA LIMPOPOANIMAL POACHING IN AFRICALAWS AGAINST POACHING IN AFRICAHUNTING LIMPOPO PROVINCE SOUTH AFRICALIMPOPO PROVINCE SOUTH AFRICA 1 Poaching Rhino Horn in South Africa and Mozambique: Community and Expert Views From the Trenches By Kenly Greer Fenio, Ph.D. U.S.Department of State
ABOUT US - CONSERVATION ACTION TRUST The Conservation Action Trust is an independent entity registered (134-578 NPO) with SARS as a Non Profit Making Organization and (930045703) Public Benefit Organization . The Trust’s founder takes full responsibility for overseeing the process from the initial identification of projects to the eventual disbursement of funds. Our Goals and Objectives The overriding goal of the SOUTH AFRICA WANTS TO PROMOTE WILDLIFE CONSUMPTION South Africa is turning towards the implementation of new laws that fully allows the economic exploitation of wildlife. The intention is to market the use of all kinds of wild species, including giraffes, zebras, emu, and duikers, in order to produce cheap meat. However, the current corona virus crisis shows this can be a publicRead More PROTECTING SOUTH AFRICA’S BIODIVERSITY Environmental destruction across the world is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore, which begs the question why the South African government is so complacent in the face of biodiversity issues? An average of two skirmishes a week occur in remote areas of the Kruger National Park between poachers and park rangers. According to Major General Jooste, commanding officerRead More AFRICAN ELEPHANTS ONLY OCCUPY A FRACTION OF THEIR Many wildlife species are threatened by shrinking habitat. But according to new research, the potential range of African elephants could be more than five times larger than its current extent. Due to 2,000 years of human pressure, African elephants have suffered dramatic population declines, and their range has shrunk to just 17%of what itRead More
WILDLIFE UNDER THREAT FROM LEGAL TRADE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA Photo: ©conservationaction.co.za Southern Africa is losing protected wild plants and animals at an alarming rate. Between 2005 and 2014, around 18,000 individual species worth US$340-million were legally sold. This figure, which excludes losses from poaching, was highlighted in a report by the United Nations Environment Programme that flashes a number of warning lights. Topping theRead 40 SANPARKS EMPLOYEES SACKED OVER RHINO POACHING Cape Town – FORTY SANParks employees found guilty of being involved in rhino poaching have been dismissed, Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Minister Barbara Creecy has revealed. She was responding to a Parliamentary question on whether any SANParks staff were involved in the poaching of rhino for their horns. “SANParks staff members have been involved inRead More THE SAD STORY OF LAMMIE THE SOLITARY ELEPHANT AT Lammie’s mother, Dolly, was captured from the wild in Botswana aged about 3 and arrived at the zoo in 1966. She was euthanised in 2000, aged about 37, when during what should have been a routine immobilization, Lammie fell onto her and dislocated her knee. By then she had given birth to HOW A SOUTH AFRICAN HUNTING RESORT OPENED A WINDOW TO An investigation that began with an obscure Limpopo game farm has uncovered a shadowy international network of proxies, offshore firms and shelf companies concealing the Saudi royal family’s wealth. Tight-lipped contractors come and go, leaving locals scratching their heads. Stories swirling around the area suggest the 12,000ha game farm beyond is being turned into anRead More SORRY STATE OF ZIMBABWE’S WILDLIFE HUNTING Zimbabwe’s wildlife estate is open for business among unethical foreign hunters, corrupt officials and fraudsters, an investigation by Oxpeckers reporters shows. Zimbabwean police are investigating the illegal hunting of a “problem” bull elephant in the Penemene area, near Beitbridge, by two Americans visiting the country on tourist visas. The incident is the latest in aRead More ELEPHANT MANAGEMENT PLAN Elephant Management Plan Kruger National Park 2013-2022 Scientific Services November 2012 Contact details Mr Danie Pienaar, Head of Scientific Services, SANParks, Skukuza, 1350, South AfricaNavigate:Home __
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