Poaching could wipe out Tanzanian elephants in 7 years

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Poaching could wipe out Tanzanian elephants in 7 years
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Poachers are slaughtering Tanzania's elephants for their ivory at such alarming rates that the population could be completely wiped out in just seven years, conservationists told a conference Friday. Obama renews solar bid despite setbacks · Scientists hope ...
'30 elephants killed every day in Tanzania'News24
Poaching could wipe out Tanzanian elephants in 7 years: ConservationistsSBS

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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

The New Indian Express

09 May

Poaching Could Wipe Out Tanzanian Elephants in 7 Years: Group

Capital FM Kenya
Poaching Could Wipe Out Tanzanian Elephants in 7 Years: Group
The New Indian Express
Poachers are slaughtering Tanzania's elephants for their ivory at such alarming rates that the population could be completely wiped out in just seven years, conservationists told a conference Friday. The two-day UN-backed conference which opened today ...
World in Brief: 09/05/14Morning Star Online
Poaching could wipe out Tanzanian elephants in 7 yearsTimes LIVE

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9 years ago

Independent Online

20 Aug

'Poaching bloodbath could wipe out elephants'

Independent Online
'Poaching bloodbath could wipe out elephants'
Independent Online
Johannesburg - Bob Preller has spent the past 30 years watching Africa's elephants with wonder. Now, the businessman is witnessing them vanish in his lifetime. “These iconic creatures could be lost in little more than the next decade or two, due to a ...
Poaching to render 4m people jobless in Africa - ministryIPPmedia
Ugandan Elephants' Long March to RecoveryAllAfrica.com
Tanzania Sees Tourism Decline as Elephant...

 

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.

 

9 years ago

StarAfrica.Com

16 Nov

Tanzania launches satellite monitoring of elephants poaching

Tanzania launches satellite monitoring of elephants poaching
StarAfrica.com
Tanzania has launched with UN financial support, a special program for monitoring of elephants by satellite, as part of efforts to protect the species which are particularly targeted by poachers, APA learns here Monday. Funded by the United Nations ...
TANAPA to monitor elephants via satelliteDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)

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10 years ago

Firstpost

03 Jun

Sharp decline of elephants in Tanzania is direct result of poaching

Firstpost
Sharp decline of elephants in Tanzania is direct result of poaching
Firstpost
Nairobi: The sharp decline of the elephant population in Tanzania, most likely due to poaching, is catastrophic, a wildlife conservation group said Tuesday. The Tanzanian government on Monday estimated that 65,721 elephants have died in the country in the ...
Tanzania elephant decline 'catastrophic'iAfrica.com
Tanzania's elephant population declines by 60 pct - surveyIPPmedia
Tanzania blames migration for huge...

 

10 years ago

The News

06 Nov

Chinese appetite for ivory blamed for rising poaching of elephants

The News
Chinese appetite for ivory blamed for rising poaching of elephants
The News
Mizengo Peter Pinda, Prime Minister of the United Republic of Tanzania together with H.E. Hui Liangyu, Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China and .. Chinese diplomatic and military staff went on buying sprees for illegal ivory while on official visits to ...
Chinese officials 'went on illegal ivory buying sprees'Yahoo News
Chinese demand for ivory is devastating Tanzania's elephant populationThe...

 

10 years ago

WND.Com

23 Jul

60% of Tanzania's elephants disappeared in 5 years

WND.com
60% of Tanzania's elephants disappeared in 5 years
WND.com
(National Geographic) The East African nation of Tanzania has been the main source of illegal ivory from savanna elephants for nearly a decade, according to a new DNA study of tusks from confiscated ivory shipments. The country's elephant population ...

 

10 years ago

The Sun Daily

26 May

Poachers kill half Mozambique's elephants in 5 years

The Sun Daily
Poachers kill half Mozambique's elephants in 5 years
The Sun Daily
A file photo taken on Aug 21, 2009 shows an elephant eating at the Tsavo West National Park in southern Kenya. Poachers have killed nearly half of Mozambique's elephants for their ivory in the past five years, the US based Wildlife Conservation Society said ...
'Nearly half' of Mozambique's elephants killed in five yearsBBC News
Poachers decimate Mozambique elephant populationDaily Mail
Poachers killed half...

 

10 years ago

Huffington Post

03 Jun

Tanzania Has Lost 60 Percent Of Its Elephants To Poachers In 5 Years

Huffington Post
Tanzania Has Lost 60 Percent Of Its Elephants To Poachers In 5 Years
Huffington Post
85,181. That number represents -- sorry, represented -- nearly 60 percent of Tanzania's elephant population. But over the past five years, more than 80,000 of the country's elephants have been slaughtered for their ivory in yet another sign humanity could ...
Decline of Elephants in Tanzania Is Catastrophic, Activists SayU.S. News & World Report
Decline of Tanzanian elephants due to poaching is...

 

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