Wildlife body formed to enhance war on poaching

Daily News
Wildlife body formed to enhance war on poaching
Daily News
THE government has announced the establishment of a Tanzania Wildlife Authority (TAWA), whose operations are expected to not only increase revenue from Tanzania's national parks, forests and game reserves, but also intensify conservation of wildlife.

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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

07 Jun

INSIGHT: Losing war on poaching posing threat to wildlife

>Apollo Kwilabya has loved the outdoors ever since he was a young boy, hunting small animals with his father in Tanzania’s southern highlands. It is also the reason why he signed up as a ranger at Selous Game Reserve, where although he earned a modest $200 a month, he could spend most of his time on patrol in one of the largest wildlife reserves in the world.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Can drones tackle wildlife poaching?

How drones may be used to fight wildlife poaching in Africa

 

11 years ago

BBC News

12 Feb

Elephant calves orphaned by wildlife poaching

BBC News
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,...

 

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.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

27 Jun

Poaching almost contained in wildlife management areas

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Poaching almost contained in wildlife management areas
Daily News
THERE has never been a single case of jumbo poaching in the vast wilderness stretching over a 500-kilometre borderline that separates Tanzania and Kenya for nearly five years now. According to wildlife officials, mapping northern Tanzania and southern ...

 

10 years ago

Deutsche Welle

28 Aug

Wildleaks combat poaching and wildlife crime

Treehugger
Wildleaks combat poaching and wildlife crime
Deutsche Welle
Many witnesses of poaching or other wildlife crimes remain silent, fearing retribution. An anonymous whistleblower platform aims to change that. The Wildleaks project is turning information into action the ground. DW speaks to Andreas Crosta, Wildleaks ...
WildLeaks targets poaching elite in TanzaniaThe Asian Age
Wildleaks: A Whistlebower Platform For Poaching And Wildlife CrimesViewsTimes.Com
Whistle-blowing website WildLeaks...

 

11 years ago

Michuzi

04 Feb

Combating Wildlife Poaching and Illegal Trafficking in Tanzania

 

10 years ago

Naharnet

25 Aug

Wildlife 'WikiLeaks' Targets Africa Poaching Elite

Wildlife 'WikiLeaks' Targets Africa Poaching Elite
Naharnet
Poachers slaughtering Africa's elephants and rhinos with impunity are often shielded from police by powerful connections, but a group of conservationists has turned to the anonymity of tip-offs to try to stem the killing. The founders of WildLeaks -- a sort of ...

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

12 Feb

We must step up war on poaching

IPPmedia
We must step up war on poaching
IPPmedia
At least on the economic front, tourism has stood as an asset for Tanzania for decades, earning the country foreign exchange essential for the country's development. Industry insiders say close to one million tourists visit the country each year, and the number ...
Prince Charles told not to shake hands with Tanzania PresidenteTurboNews
What fuels elephant slaughter?Bayoubuzz

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