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    Our Laser Technique Can Tell Apart Elephant And Mammoth Ivory – Here’s How It May Disrupt The Ivory Trade

    https://theconversation.com/our-laser-technique-can-tell-apart-elephant-and-mammoth-ivory-heres-how-it-may-disrupt-the-ivory-trade-228636 In recent years, the global trade in elephant ivory has faced significant restrictions in an effort to protect dwindling elephant populations. Many countries...
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    Media Alert Botswana

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    Fur Stirrer Fry

    https://countrysquire.co.uk/2024/01/12/stirrer-fry/ Fur Stirrer Fry BY JOHN NASH Being an Old Testament bloke, I usually reply in kind to those rude people who call law-abiding farmers, hunters, field-sportspeople and wildlife managers “murderers, killers and evil monsters”. I insult people...
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    Kenya to scrap visas for all visitors, President William Ruto says

    https://www.tbsnews.net/worldbiz/africa/kenya-scrap-visas-all-visitors-president-says-756726 The tourism industry plays a vital role in Kenya's economy, offering beach holidays along its Indian Ocean coastline and wildlife safaris inland. Visitors to Kenya from across the world will no longer...
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    Rural council CEO up for dodgy US$900k safari hunting deals Zimbabwe

    https://www.newzimbabwe.com/rural-council-ceo-up-for-dodgy-us900k-safari-hunting-deals/ NYAMINYAMI Rural District Council (NRDC), chief executive officer, Cletus Gwabva Matingwina, who was arrested on allegations of criminal abuse of duty, appeared in court last week over the dubious awarding...
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    Eye catching pictures...

    Sossusvlei Namibia taken by S. Levi Kalahari South Africa
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    eCITES Transforming Global Wildlife Trade Management

    https://cites.org/eng/news/sg/ecites-transforming-global-wildlife-trade-management We have all witnessed how rapidly digitalization has progressed in recent years and I am excited to share with you how CITES is embracing the digital age. Major progress has been made by Parties, the...
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    How Dung Paper Is Helping Elephant Conservation In Kenya

    https://www.news24.com/fin24/climate_future/solutions/how-dung-paper-is-helping-elephant-conservation-in-kenya-20230911 Since 2014, Kenya's elephant population has almost doubled, with poaching incidences declining. A community-owned project that makes paper out of elephant dung is also...
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    The Exotic Menagerie: The Wild Animals Slaughtered In Gladiator Games

    https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-ancient-traditions/gladiator-games-animals-0018684 The ancient Roman gladiator games were a spectacle of blood and brutality that captivated audiences for centuries. While we may imagine sword-wielding gladiators fighting to the death in the arena, there...
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    “Conservation” Explained. For The South African Politician And Nature-Lover

    https://www.mahohboh.org/conservation-explained-for-the-south-african-politician-and-nature-lover/ “Conservation”, a.k.a. Wildlife Management, is the art and craft of manipulating the principles that govern the processes of nature – to achieve man-designed objectives. There is nothing ‘natural’...
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    For Farmers And Wildlife In Zimbabwe’s Conservation Areas, A Fraught Coexistence

    https://globalpressjournal.com/africa/zimbabwe/farmers-wildlife-zimbabwes-conservation-areas-fraught-coexistence/ MUTARE, ZIMBABWE — On a farm in Chiredzi district, around 200 kilometers (124 miles) south of Mutare, Innocent Jazi has lost count of how much of his livestock has been killed by...
 
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