Namibia: Elephant Poacher Fined N$30 000
Ongwediva — Johannes Bokoma Nashikaku, who was earlier this month convicted of dealing with protected wildlife products, was on Tuesday slapped with a N$30 000 fine or alternatively three years imprisonment
Wildlife
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Angola's national parks could be budgeted- Environment minister
The minister disclosed the information at the end of a visit of the ministerial delegation, which assessed the growth of the ravines that threaten to destroy some social facilities in Luena City. Paula
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Singapore busts reveal loss of 38,000 endangered pangolins
Singapore has seized nearly 26 tonnes of pangolin scales - the most ever recorded - in two separate operations over the past week, increasing calls for improved protection for the endangered species.
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Kenyans set to march for wildlife amid threats to iconic species
More than 4,000 Kenyans including government officials, business leaders and conservationists will on Saturday participate in the global march for elephants, rhinos, lions and other endangered species
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Singapore seizes another huge pangolin shipment from Nigeria
Authorities in Singapore say they’ve seized yet another illegal shipment of pangolin scales, this time adding another 12.7 tons to last week’s interdiction of 12.9 tons of scales – or about 21,000 endangered
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Kenya seeks to secure wildlife corridors to promote conservation
Kenya plans to develop innovative schemes and incentives to secure wildlife corridors that will promote conservation, officials said on Tuesday. Philip Muruthi, chairperson of Working Group on Wildlife
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Two bird species at risk of extinction
This has been attributed to extensive logging, forest fires and fragmentation of the vital ecosystem for farming. The birds, Taita thrush and Taita apalis, according to Birld Life International and
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Wolves return to Netherlands after 140 years
The Netherlands has its first resident wolf population in 140 years, according to ecologists. Wolves were hunted out of many European countries over a century ago but have gradually been migrating back
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding notification of eco sensitive zone covering Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttarakhand, 10/04/2019
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Doaba Paryavaran Samiti Vs Union of India & Others dated 10/04/2019 regarding notification of eco sensitive zone covering Kedarnath Wildlife
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Tanzanian experts raise alarm over killings of cheetahs in Serengeti by tourist cars
A team of Tanzanian wildlife researchers on Monday raised an alarm over the killings of cheetahs by speeding tourist cars in the Serengeti National Park. The team appealed to relevant authorities to