As cases of poaching rise across Africa’s protected areas, some governments have responded with a military approach to nature conservation.





As cases of poaching rise across Africa’s protected areas, some governments have responded with a military approach to nature conservation.





Pendjari National Park and W National Park in Benin have completed a major collaring exercise, the largest of its kind in the region, fitting satellite collars on 25 elephants and 14 antelopes to increase the surveillance and protection of these species in this transboundary landscape.





Did fences in northern Botswana cause the mysterious death of hundreds of elephants in 2020?





Cranes, which became extinct in the UK 400 years ago, have continued their recent comeback with a new high of 64 pairs recorded in a survey.





If you ever found yourself on the party streets of New Orleans on Mardi Gras Day, you might be lucky enough to spot a Big Chief Indian in full glorious spate.





Data shows that over a 10-year period South Africa received most of the live lions and lion products exported from Botswana – including 16 live lions in 2019.
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