Defining Fair Chase Behind A High Fence
April 2017, Volume 15-2
Editor’s Note: I recently discovered Dougherty’s 2011 article when searching ...
Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit Exposes People And Powers Behind Illegal Rhino Horn Trade
February 2017, Volume 15-1
In a six-month long investigation, an Al Jazeera team penetrated ...
Open Letter To Ambassador Xin Shunkang Of The People’s Republic Of China To Namibia
February 2017, Volume 15-1
Dear Ambassador Xin Shunkang, During the past few weeks, several Chinese ...
Guidelines For Improving The Administration Of Sustainable Hunting In Sub-Saharan Africa
November 2016, Volume 14-4&5
Abstract: These guidelines provide both operational and technical guidance on approaches ...
SA Hunters Concerned About New Regulations That Allow Cross-Breeding Of Wildlife
November 2016, Volume 14-4&5
The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) added twelve ...
La Chasse Sportive en Afrique n’est pas L’ennemie de la Biodiversite
Sporthunting in Africa is not the Enemy of Biodiversity
June 2016, Volume 14-3
Editor’s Note: You find the condensed English translation after the ...
Track the Impact of Kenya’s Ivory Burn
June 2016, Volume 14-3
Kenya’s government delivered a powerful message against elephant poaching and ...
Environmental G7 Summit Reaffirms Benefits of Sustainable Use
June 2016, Volume 14-3
The G7 Toyama Environment Ministers’ met in Toyama, Japan in ...
Rhino Poaching: What is the Solution?
April 2016, Volume 14-2
Rhino poaching is a serious contemporary global concern. Significant recent ...
Decisions of the Scientific Review Group on Trade in Wild Fauna and Flora
April 2016, Volume 14-2
Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 establishes a Scientific Review Group ...
Hunters and Anglers Pay for Conservation in USA
April 2016, Volume 14-2
The American System of Conservation Funding as a unique “user-pays, ...
The Biggest Obstacles for Africa’s Big Cats
April 2016, Volume 14-2
Almost every obstacle surrounding big cat conservation in Africa is symptomatic of ...
US Court Overturns Bid to Stop Importation of Namibian Rhino Trophies
April 2016, Volume 14-2
The Washington DC District Court has ruled that American hunters ...
Namibia: Significant Income Stream from Trophy Hunting Projected
April 2016, Volume 14-2
Professional hunting activities are expected to bring in more than ...
Pretoria High Court Overturns Moratorium in Domestic Rhino Horn Trade
December 2015, Volume 13-6
The High Court in Pretoria set aside the SA Government’s ...
Minister Shifeta Speaks at the 2015 Napha Agm in Windhoek
December 2015, Volume 13-6
The 42nd Annual General Meeting of the Namibia Professional Hunting ...
What if We Banned Trophy Hunting in Africa?
December 2015, Volume 13-6
Many folks, at least among the conservation-minded, seem to agree ...
BOOK REVIEW: PORTRAIT OF THE AMAZING LIFE OF AN OUTSTANDING CONSERVATIONIST – WOLFGANG E. BURHENNE
Vivienne Klimke: A SUSTAINABLE LIFE – Wolfgang E. Burhenne and ...
Cecil-Mania: Setting The Record Straight
September 2015, Volume 13-4
The death of Cecil the lion has been international news ...
Shane Mahoney On Cecil The Lion And Trophy Hunting
September 2015, Volume 13-4
There’s been a great deal of discussion regarding the Cecil ...
A Selection Of Reading Material On Lions And Trophy Hunting
September 2015, Volume 13-4
Lion hunt quotas could be good for animals but bad ...
The Aftermath Of The Notorious Zimbabwean Lion Hunt
September 2015, Volume 13-4
Journalists from around the globe qualified in environmental matters or ...
Lion Hunt Quotas Could Be Good For Animals But Bad For Humans
June 2015, Volume 13-3
Criticism of sport hunting nearly always focuses on whether hunting ...
Results Of The 2014 Selous-Mikumi Elephant Census
June 2015, Volume 13-3
As part of the Great African Elephant Census, TAWIRI conducted ...
Whose Elephants Are They? Part 2: Lessons From The Sebungwe Workshop (Zimbabwe)
June 2015, Volume 13-3
This is the second part of an article which appeared ...
Community Versus Enforcement: Responses To Illegal Wildlife Trade
June 2015, Volume 13-3
As the illegal wildlife trade escalates globally, many government and ...
World Forum For Sustainable Hunting
June 2015, Volume 13-3
Record numbers of participants and huge exhibition halls with tens ...
Botswana Hunting Ban Causes Job Losses In 2014
April 2015, Volume 13-2
According to a report prepared by the Ngamiland trusts, they ...
Community-Led Solutions: A Key Force In Tackling Wildlife Crime
April 2015, Volume 13-2
As a result of the symposium Beyond enforcement: Communities, governance, ...
African Elephant Summit – Kasane, Botswana by Dr. Ali Kaka
April 2015, Volume 13-2
Editor’s Note: Dr. Ali Kaka attended the 23rd March African ...
Hunting Intergroup Backed By European Parliament
February 2015, Volume 13-1
The European Parliament’s Intergroup on Biodiversity, Hunting and Countryside – ...
Ian Parker Collection On East African Wildlife Conservation
February 2015, Volume 13-1
The George A. Smathers Libraries (Special and Area Studies Collections) ...
New Horizon For Communal Conservancies
February 2015, Volume 13-1
WWF, Namibia Professional Hunting Association (NAPHA) and the Namibia Tourism ...
The ZPWMA Save Conservancy Hunting Concession Auctions
February 2015, Volume 13-1
On 19th December 2014 the Director General of the Zimbabwe ...
CAMPFIRE: Towards the Development of a New Elephant Management Plan and Policy
February 2015, Volume 13-1
In his welcome address George Pangetti of SCI noted that ...
Selous Game Reserve,
A World Heritage In Danger
February 2015, Volume 13-1
1. Selous Game Reserve: An Exceptional World Heritage Site Selous was ...
Tanzania Intensifies War Against Poaching
February 2015, Volume 13-1
A host of reports, press releases as well as NGO ...
The Business of Conservation
February 2015, Volume 13-1
An impressive audience of 400 staff, students, alumni and invited ...
How Robust Are The Arguments Against A Legal Trade In Rhino Horn?
December 2014, Volume 12-6
African Indaba has published several articles of Michael Eustace on ...
Identification Of Policies For A Sustainable Legal Trade In Rhinoceros
December 2014, Volume 12-6
Enrico di Minin, Jussi Laitila, Federico Montesino-Pouzols, Nigel Leader-Williams, Rob ...
The Complex Policy Issue Of Elephant Ivory Stockpile Management
December 2014, Volume 12-6
This paper was published in Pachyderm, the Journal of the ...
Hunting for Sustainability: Lion Conservation In Selous Game Reserve
October 2014, Volume 12-5-II
Trophy hunting and lions inspire extreme opposite reactions. Hunters feel ...
Can Elephants Survive a Continued Ivory Trade Ban?
October 2014, Volume 12-5-II
I live much of the time in a grass-thatched cottage ...
Africa-Wide Elephant Census Underway
October 2014, Volume 12-5-II
Investor and eco-philanthropist Paul G. Allen of Microsoft fame is ...
A Socio-Economic Review Of Hunting In Africa
October 2014, Volume 12-5-I
SCI Foundation initiated a new study on the socio-economics of ...
The Viability Of Legalizing Rhino Horn Trade In South Africa
October 2014, Volume 12-5-I
Citation: Taylor, A., Brebner, K., Coetzee, R., Davies-Mostert, H., Lindsey, ...
Prosperity Humbug Kills Rhinos: Miersch Interviews Baldus
July 2014, Volume 12-4
Michael Miersch (MM): You just came back from the Selous ...
Namibian Government Responds to Elephant Hunting Debate
July 2014, Volume 12-4
Namibia’s Ministry of Environment and Tourism has reacted to articles ...
If You Really Want to Save the Elephants, Farm Them
July 2014, Volume 12-4
Ivory is the cocaine of south-east Asia. Millions of people ...
Runaway Game Prices – An Economic Bubble With Major Conservation Risks?
July 2014, Volume 12-4
There has been a lot of press coverage recently about ...
African Elephant: US Import Suspension for Hunting Trophies from Zimbabwe and Tanzania
July 2014, Volume 12-4
On 4th April 2014, the US Fish and Wildlife Service ...
Germany’s Research Project to Determine Age and Provenance of Elephant Ivory – Project Status
May 2014, Volume 12-3
In 2010 the German Federal Government initiated via its Federal ...
Tanzania Wildlife Summit to Stop Wildlife Crime & Advance Wildlife Conservation: A Call for Action. May 2014
May 2014, Volume 12-3
Editor’s Note (G. Damm): Dr. Kaush Arha is a lawyer, diplomat, ...
Poverty, Poaching and Trafficking: What are the links?
May 2014, Volume 12-3
Editor’s Note (G. Damm): This report has been produced by ...
Poaching in Africa: Facts, Causes and Solutions
April 2014, Volume 12-3
The poaching of elephants and rhinos has turned into a ...
Tanzania: The Selous Revisited
May 2014, Volume 12-3
In February 2014 I paid a short private visit to ...
Editorial: Global Summit – Hunters United Against Wildlife Crime
May 2014, Volume 12-3
Wildlife crime continues to capture the international headlines. Poaching and ...
Zimbabwe: Save Valley Conservancy to Be Indigenized?
March 2014, Volume 12-2
The Zimbabwe Independent published an article about the “Indigenization of ...
Trophy Imports to Europe
November 2013, Volume 11-5&6
The World Conservation Monitoring Centre of the United Nations Environmental ...
US Endangered Species Act: Southern White Rhino Listing
November 2013, Volume 11-5&6
On September 11, 2013, the US Fish & Wildlife Service ...
Importing trophies from Africa – a reply
September 2013, Volume 11-4
Having read your article Importation of trophies from Africa into ...
Changed Regulation regarding Importing Hunting Trophies into Canada
September 2013, Volume 11-4
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency informs that importing requirements for ...
Namibia: Solving human wildlife conflict
September 2013, Volume 11-4
To reduce incidents of human wildlife conflict in Namibia‘s national ...
Rethinking the Ivory Trade
June 2013, Volume 11-3
A recent article “Rethinking Ivory: Why Trade in Tusks Won’t ...
First Black Rhino Import Permit Granted
June 2013, Volume 11-3
On April 4th, the USF&WS issued the first Endangered Species ...
Importation of trophies from Africa into EU
June 2013, Volume 11-3
European Union has prohibited the importation of hippo trophies from ...