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This week - 22 April 2022
Opinion Editorial

THIS WEEK

Epic pics and your last chance to enter Photographer of the Year, special offer on a Mara family safari, warfare ecology reflecting on the polarising tusker-hunt debate, and the best swimming pools in Africa – all this week with AG.

Photographer of the Year 2022 Week 11
Photo Galleries, Photographer of the Year

Photographer of the Year 2022 Weekly Selection: Week 11

Photographer of the Year 2022 entries for Week 11 are here! Enter for a chance to win your share of US$10,000 and a Botswana safari.

Safari Tips, Travel & Lifestyle

Africa’s 30 best swimming pools

Here’s our list of THE 30 best swimming pools in Africa – to round out your safari. Best views, best sightings, spots for sundowners & more!

Opinion Editorial

THIS WEEK

Tuskers hunted in Botswana, best photos, 3 days in glorious Victoria Falls, and the dependability of the marvellous honeyguide – all this week with AG.

Photo Galleries, Photographer of the Year

Photographer of the Year 2022 Weekly Selection: Week 10

Photographer of the Year 2022 entries for Week 10 are here! Enter for a chance to win your share of US$10,000 and a Botswana safari.

Hunting

Trophy hunters kill two of Africa’s biggest elephants in Botswana

Trophy hunters have killed 2 of the largest elephants left in Africa. The ongoing removal of large-tusked elephants is a conservation concern

Counting animals - the technology helping conservationists
Decoding science, Natural history

Counting animals – the technology helping conservationists

Counting wild animals can be a complicated process, particularly when estimating populations in some of Africa’s massive protected wild areas

Comment – teamAG
Opinion Editorial

THIS WEEK

Glamping in Moremi, the week’s best pics, SA’s tiger farming industry, and controversy around proposed Chobe developments

Human-wildlife conflict, Natural history, News

Botswana to develop 8 new lodges on Chobe Riverfront?

Botswana’s dubious call for tenders for 8 new lodges in Chobe NP, despite regulations preventing developments, has angered environmentalists

Photo Galleries, Photographer of the Year

Photographer of the Year 2022 Weekly Selection: Week 9

Photographer of the Year 2022 entries for Week 9 are here! Enter for a chance to win your share of US$10,000 and a Botswana safari.

Botswana, Khwai, Moremi, Okavango Delta

Moremi: bucket-list mobile safari

Explore the pristine Big 5 wilderness of Moremi and Khwai on a fuss-free mobile glamping safari with expert guides on AG’s May expedition

Natural history, News, Wildlife trade

Big cat farming and the illegal tiger trade in South Africa

South Africa’s illegal tiger trade and farming of other big cats threatens the wild populations of these animals across the world

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