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In the dry, dusty, magical footsteps of giants — one day’s walk in Namibia

In the dry, dusty, magical footsteps of giants — one day’s walk in Namibia

Larry Dolley
30 Nov
Bloody wildlife cull at KZN reserve stopped after 900 animals slaughtered, but elephants still at risk

Bloody wildlife cull at KZN reserve stopped after 900 animals slaughtered, but elephants still at risk

Don Pinnock
04 Jun
More money, better leadership, trained staff: How to prevent SA’s provincial wildlife gems from sliding into ruin

More money, better leadership, trained staff: How to prevent SA’s provincial wildlife gems from sliding into ruin

Tony Carnie
02 May
Efforts under way to save baobab trees from being destroyed by the bushveld’s biggest animal

Efforts under way to save baobab trees from being destroyed by the bushveld’s biggest animal

Janine Stephen
03 Apr
Gran plan – rural gogos embrace technology to protect elephants and boost human-wildlife tolerance

Gran plan – rural gogos embrace technology to protect elephants and boost human-wildlife tolerance

Mokgadi Mogy Mashako
28 Feb
Paradise in the crosshairs – bandits, elephant poachers threaten to kill ecotourism in KZN’s Jozini

Paradise in the crosshairs – bandits, elephant poachers threaten to kill ecotourism in KZN’s Jozini

Chris Makhaye
21 Feb
Pioneering conflict-avoidance study asks elephants what works for them

Pioneering conflict-avoidance study asks elephants what works for them

Don Pinnock
14 Feb
An elephant’s value beyond the hunt for cash is loaded with tricky trade-offs for conservationists

An elephant’s value beyond the hunt for cash is loaded with tricky trade-offs for conservationists

Don Pinnock
13 Feb
Jumbos in 3D could be coming to a zoo near you — an innovative model to keep elephants in the wild

Jumbos in 3D could be coming to a zoo near you — an innovative model to keep elephants in the wild

Tamar Ron
18 Jan
Innovation in elephant dung analysis offers endless benefits for conservation

Innovation in elephant dung analysis offers endless benefits for conservation

Shaun Smillie
12 Jan
Jozini Dam: Twenty-five slaughtered elephants later, tourists in a viewing boat come under poachers’ gunfire

Jozini Dam: Twenty-five slaughtered elephants later, tourists in a viewing boat come under poachers’ gunfire

Tony Carnie
12 Jan
The Elephant Conspiracy – Fiction drawn from hair-raising environmental horrors

The Elephant Conspiracy – Fiction drawn from hair-raising environmental horrors

Jamie Venter
09 Dec
Maputo National Park — the paradise of elephants and whales

Maputo National Park — the paradise of elephants and whales

Bridget Hilton-Barber
09 Nov 2022
Endangered wild animals traded by commercial Asian zoos

Endangered wild animals traded by commercial Asian zoos

Don Pinnock
25 Sep 2022
The Elephants of Thula Thula — a risky rhino rescue

The Elephants of Thula Thula — a risky rhino rescue

Françoise Malby-Anthony
06 Sep 2022
Angry community shuts Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park gate, sets alight guard hut after repeated wildlife escapes

Angry community shuts Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park gate, sets alight guard hut after repeated wildlife escapes

Tony Carnie
14 Aug 2022
Done and dusted – SA game capture experts shift 263 elephants in four weeks

Done and dusted – SA game capture experts shift 263 elephants in four weeks

Tony Carnie
04 Aug 2022
The scientific evidence is clear — elephants are affecting biodiversity in the Kruger National Park

The scientific evidence is clear — elephants are affecting biodiversity in the Kruger National Park

Jeremy Midgley
31 Jul 2022
The myth of too many elephants in Kruger Park, and why culling is redundant

The myth of too many elephants in Kruger Park, and why culling is redundant

Don Pinnock
21 Jul 2022
Good news for tuskers as Britain bans trade in ivory

Good news for tuskers as Britain bans trade in ivory

Don Pinnock
07 Jun 2022
African countries nix Zimbabwe’s efforts to sell live elephants and its ivory stockpiles

African countries nix Zimbabwe’s efforts to sell live elephants and its ivory stockpiles

Don Pinnock
02 Jun 2022

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