CREDIBILITY IN THE CROSSHAIRS OP-ED Steenhuisen’s lion bone gambit — firing the one minister who finally took on the wildlife trade 6 min 24 By Adam Cruise
VICTORY FOR CONSERVATIONISTS Department of environment reduces lion bone export quota to zero 5 min 1 By Don Pinnock
BONES OF CONTENTION Lion bones back in the crossfire after breeders challenge sales ban 6 min 1 By Don Pinnock
BONES OF CONTENTION Hand over your lion bone stockpiles for destruction, minister tells breeders 3 min 1 By Don Pinnock
WILDLIFE TRADE Captive lion industry breeds crime syndicates, says new investigative report 6 min 0 By Julia Evans
DOOMED WILDLIFE Horrific cruelty – legal trade and lack of protection are decimating South Africa’s primates 8 min 1 By Don Pinnock
SPECIAL REPORT Bones of contention – fate of thousands of captive lions in SA depends on implementation of government report findings 5 min 2 By Don Pinnock
BAD TO THE BONE Report on captive lions raises huge welfare, health red flags, and a zoonosis warning 5 min 1 By Don Pinnock
OUR BURNING PLANET OP-ED Sacredness vs science in lion conservation: Environment Ministry opens up a very big can of worms 6 min 0 By Lindsay Mandy and Derica Lambrechts
OUR BURNING PLANET Era of captive lion industry in South Africa may be over – what does this mean for the lion bone trade? 12 min 0 By Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime
Op-Ed China’s ban on wildlife consumption is an overdue death knell for lion bone industry 4 min 0 By Don Pinnock
