Tanzanian wildlife authorities capture 14 stray lions from Serengeti

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Villager poisons, kills lions in Serengeti
Daily News
SEVERAL lions have been killed by what is believed to be poison in Serengeti District, Mara Region, officials confirmed on Friday. The wild animals were found dead on Thursday at Park Nyigoti village in a game reserve area belonging to Ikona Wildlife ...

Lions intrude villages in Serengeti district
Daily News
LIONS have reportedly been spotted in some villages of Serengeti district, causing tension among villagers, local officials have said. The officials have also appealed for immediate interventions from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism. “Lions have ...

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Tanzanian Maasai kill six lions to protect their livestock
StarAfrica.com
Six lions were killed on Thursday at dawn in northern Tanzania by a young Maasai man who attacked the big cats to protect his livestock, APA learns on Friday. “We are sorry to hear that six lions, an endangered species, were killed on Thursday at dawn ...
Maasai warriors kill marauding lionsIPPmedia
Tanzanian Maasai Herders Kill Six Lions after Livestock AttackCRIENGLISH.com
Maasai kill six lions after...

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Tanzanian Maasai Herders Kill Six Lions after Livestock Attack
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A young Maasai man looks on during the Maasai Olympics 2014, held in Kimana village near the border with Tanzania adjacent to the Amboseli National Park in Kenya, 13 December 2014. For young Maasai men, their traditional lion hunting has been an ...
Maasai herders kill six lions after livestock attack in TanzaniaRadio Australia
Maasai kill six lions after livestock attackDaily Mail
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New digital radio network to ensure wildlife security in Serengeti
Coastweek
ARUSHA, Tanzania (Xinhua) -- The installation of superior digital radio communication networks in northern Tanzania' s Serengeti National Park (SENAPA) is expected to beef up wildlife security against poaching. Denis Rentsch, Project Manager of ...

Student Stories: Wildlife major camps in Serengeti during semester abroad
NorthcentralPa.com
To junior Rob Ritson, African wildlife was the stuff of books and documentaries, not college experience. But a semester in Tanzania turned the exotic ecosystem into a place where he could bring his education from the classroom to the field.

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Tanzanian authorities intercept ship carrying 200 kg heroin
The Punch
Tanzanian anti-narcotics authorities have intercepted an Iranian vessel carrying 201 kg of heroin worth about $5million and arrested eight Iranians and four Pakistanis in connection with the haul, police said on Wednesday. The Head of Tanzania's anti-drugs ...
Tanzanian Police Arrest Iranians, Pakistanis Over Massive Drug HaulBernama
Marine police seize 200kgs of narcoticsIPPmedia
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A notorious Chinese Ivory trafficker is caught by Tanzanian authorities
WLRN
Ivory tusks are highly prized in China. A woman known as the "Queen of Ivory" was arrested for smuggling more than 700 elephant tusks from Tanzania to China. Authorities call this arrest a major breakthrough in the fight against elephant poaching.
Chinese 'Ivory Queen' innocent, will fight Tanzanian charges: lawyerReuters
Number 1 enemy of elephants known as the Queen of Ivory arrested in TanzaniaExaminer.com
'Queen...

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Tanzanian political authorities urge media to be impartial ahead of polls
GlobalPost
DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian Registrar of Political Parties, Judge Francis Mutungi, on Thursday appealed to the media fraternity to practice sobriety in reporting the final days of the electoral process to avoid being the source of ...
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Tanzania president warns against violence ahead...