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Fauna of Africa

Tenth rhino dead in Kenya after disastrous transfer

Africa

Tenth rhino dead in Kenya after disastrous transfer

By AFP

Scientists create embryos, hope to save near-extinct rhino

World

Scientists create embryos, hope to save near-extinct rhino

By AFP

No monkeying about – we have to share with our creature cousins

URBAN WILDERNESS

No monkeying about – we have to share with our creature cousins

By Ufrieda Ho

Newsdeck

Sudan, the world's last male northern white rhino, dies aged 45

By AFP

Cross-border investigation: Pangolin poaching in Africa and trafficking to Asia

Africa

Cross-border investigation: Pangolin poaching in Africa and trafficking to Asia

By Africa-China Reporting Project, HK01 & AN Paul

Rhino horns online auction: A solution to some, a disaster to many

South Africa

Rhino horns online auction: A solution to some, a disaster to many

By Greg Nicolson

Op-Ed: 573 dead jackals in search of a reason

South Africa

Op-Ed: 573 dead jackals in search of a reason

By Don Pinnock

While you were sleeping: 23 November 2016

South Africa

While you were sleeping: 23 November 2016

By John Stupart

Newsdeck

X Female monkeys use wile to rally troops

By AFP

Newsdeck

World's largest gorillas 'one step from going extinct'

By AFP

Literature and Identity: Who’s Afraid of K Sello Duiker?

South Africa

Literature and Identity: Who’s Afraid of K Sello Duiker?

By Mark Heywood

Petted cheetahs are biting back

Maverick Life

Petted cheetahs are biting back

By Don Pinnock

Op-Ed: Want to save rhinos? Look beyond guns and trade

Maverick Life

Op-Ed: Want to save rhinos? Look beyond guns and trade

By Peter Knights & Adam Welz

A close encounter of wild kind: The hyena men of Harar

Africa

A close encounter of wild kind: The hyena men of Harar

By Simon Allison

Hunting desert elephants for meat raises a storm – and denials

Africa

Hunting desert elephants for meat raises a storm – and denials

By Don Pinnock

Rhino poaching: It’s war!

South Africa

Rhino poaching: It’s war!

By Ranjeni Munusamy

Tanzania sacks top wildlife officials over animal smuggling

Newsdeck

Tanzania sacks top wildlife officials over animal smuggling

By Reuters