Elephant calves orphaned by wildlife poaching

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Elephant calves orphaned by wildlife poaching
BBC News
Prince Charles, David Cameron and the Duke of Cambridge are among those hosting an international conference in London on Thursday aimed at halting wildlife poaching. The practice, worth an estimated £12bn ($19bn) per year has soared as the demand ...
'An elephant is killed for their tusks every 15 minutes,' say experts on poachingExpress.co.uk
What fuels elephant slaughter?Bayoubuzz
Minister for Natural Resources and Wildlife,...

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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Elephants orphaned by wildlife poaching

Mark Lowen visits an elephant orphanage in Kenya's Tsavo national park to see the effects of wildlife poaching.

 

10 years ago

GlobalPost

19 Dec

Africa Focus: Southern Tanzania's wildlife sanctuaries see less elephant poaching

GlobalPost
Africa Focus: Southern Tanzania's wildlife sanctuaries see less elephant poaching
GlobalPost
ARUSHA, Tanzania, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- Elephant poaching in two wildlife sanctuaries in Tanzania's southern highlands has gone down for the past one year due to what game experts described as effective surveillance systems. The two wildlife sanctuaries ...

 

11 years ago

BBC

Tanzania elephant poaching 'rises'

The killing of elephants has increased sharply in Tanzania since a controversial anti-poaching operation was suspended, a deputy minister says.

 

11 years ago

Huffington Post

27 Oct

What You Can Do About Elephant & Rhino Poaching

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What You Can Do About Elephant & Rhino Poaching
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With everything else going on in the world right now you might ask why I am writing a blog post about elephants and rhinos. It's because despite everything else filling the news, elephant and rhino poaching is a crisis that needs to be addressed right now.
Call for emergency measures as rhino kills near 900defenceWeb
SA Monitoring Major Rhino Poaching CaseAllAfrica.com

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10 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Jun

Chilling facts on elephant poaching

Dar es Salaam. A new scientific way of tracking poaching trends in Africa has shown that Tanzania is amongst the continent’s two leading killers of elephants.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Elephant poaching hotspots identified

Most illegally poached African elephant ivory can be traced back to just two areas of Africa, research shows.

 

10 years ago

ETurboNews

04 Sep

Elephant poaching, tourism and politics in Tanzania

eTurboNews
Elephant poaching, tourism and politics in Tanzania
eTurboNews
TANZANIA (eTN) - Ahead of Tanzania's general election in late October, opposition presidential hopeful, Edward Lowassa, has vowed to end poaching of elephants and trade in blood ivory. Mr. Lowassa, who is vying for the Tanzania presidential post under ...

 

10 years ago

CNN International

31 Oct

Tanzania gets 'The Devil' as it cracks down on elephant poaching

CNN International
Tanzania gets 'The Devil' as it cracks down on elephant poaching
CNN International
(CNN) First, Tanzanian authorities arrested the "Queen of Ivory." Now they've got their hands on "The Devil." For the second time in a month, the country's National and Transnational Serious Crimes Investigation Unit Task Force has bagged a wanted ...
CAUGHT: The Man Who Killed Thousands Of ElephantsThe Dodo
Most wanted ivory poaching mastermind arrested in Tanzania.Blasting News
Another blow to...

 

10 years ago

Toronto Star

06 Nov

Report links Chinese to elephant poaching in Tanzania

Toronto Star
Report links Chinese to elephant poaching in Tanzania
Toronto Star
A new report accuses high-level Chinese delegations of being conduits in smuggling ivory out of Tanzania, contributing to the alarming decline in the African country's elephant population. It also details the time, money and effort spent by Chinese nationals in ...
Chinese President's Delegation Tied to Illegal Ivory Purchases During Africa VisitNew York Times (blog)
Tanzanian officials accused of conspiring in...

 

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