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CITES has degenerated into a battleground in the war between Western NGOs and African conservationists

Max Abensperg-Traun
27 OCT

Close Encounters of the Fourth Kind: Limpopo farmers consume marauding elephants

Lucas Ledwaba for Mukurukuru Media
09 JUL

Over 400 Botswana elephants killed in mystery mass die-off

Don Pinnock
02 JUL

Of dung beetles and elephants

Jock Orford
15 JUN

Outrage over ‘unethical’ Botswana elephant hunt

Don Pinnock
11 DEC

Pungent potions deployed to stop elephant tree-muggers

Tony Carnie for Roving Reporters
19 NOV

CITES – a flawed convention that does wildlife conservation no favours

Rowan Martin
23 OCT 2019

Top international biologists and planners call for an end to elephants in captivity

Don Pinnock
10 SEP 2019

To trade or not to trade? The ivory question

Duncan E Omondi Gumba for ISS TODAY
20 AUG 2019

The Great Elephant Debate: Myth-busting jumbo fallacies

Ross Harvey
11 JUL 2019

The Great Elephant Debate: Legalising ivory trade will be a giant mistake

Andreas Wilson-Spath
08 JUL 2019

The Great Elephant Debate: Why tourists should not boycott Botswana

Gail C Potgieter
04 JUL 2019

The Great Elephant Debate: Let’s remove emotions and pseudo-science from wildlife management and get down to scientific facts

Rowan Martin
30 JUN 2019

Elephants are not human — they are animals, and all animal populations need to be managed

Daily Maverick Reader
25 JUN 2019

Killing elephants in Botswana is a vote-catcher that could go badly wrong

Don Pinnock
20 JUN 2019

Mozambique’s Niassa Reserve turns tide on ‘catastrophic’ ivory poaching

Ed Stoddard
19 JUN 2019

Botswana’s elephant conundrum

Ron Thomson
10 JUN 2019

ISS Today: Elephants pay the price for politics

Peter Fabricius
17 MAY 2019

An old curse and addiction are at play in new debates around ivory

Ed Stoddard
07 MAY 2019

Trophy Hunting, Part One: The nasty colonial sport of shooting wild animals

Don Pinnock
25 APR 2019

Nearly 100 elephants killed for ivory in Botswana

AFP
04 SEP 2018