World’s Toughest Ban on ...

Nov 7, 2019 by

The UK instituted the world’s toughest ban on ivory last year which eliminated all sales of ivory and rankled collectors and dealers.

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The Thick Gray Line: Forest El...

Aug 20, 2019 by

If the species is wiped out by poachers, Africa’s vast rain forest will lose 7 percent of its carbon storage ability, scientists estimate.

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Earth’s Sixth Mass Extin...

Sep 9, 2017 by

[Translate] Lorraine Chow   ECOWATCH.COM Africa’s giraffe population has plunged almost 40 percent in the past 30 years. Photo...

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FARMING, HUNTING PUSH THOUSAND...

Jun 20, 2017 by

FARMING, HUNTING PUSH THOUSANDS OF SPECIES TOWARD EXTINCTION

[Translate]   John C. Cannon, NEWS.MONGABAY.COM | Report   An African elephant in Tanzania. (Photo: John C. Cannon) Unless we sort...

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AFRICAN WILDLIFE FOUNDATION DE...

Apr 27, 2017 by

AFRICAN WILDLIFE FOUNDATION DECRIES RULING ON SOUTH AFRICA’S RHINO HORN TRADE BAN

[Translate] Johannesburg, South Africa The Constitutional Court in South Africa has reportedly dismissed an appeal by South Africa’s...

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THE INSPIRING HEROES BATTLING ...

Apr 3, 2016 by

THE INSPIRING HEROES BATTLING THE HIDDEN POACHING EPIDEMIC

[Translate] Members of an antipoaching squad employed by a private hunting concession in a wildlife reserve in Mozambique, November...

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INTERPOL BUSTS HUNDREDS FOR IV...

Feb 29, 2016 by

[Translate] There are 376 fewer criminals in the illegal wildlife trade thanks to an international police operation last year....

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