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CEO note: Another giant elephant hunted

Another giant elephant shot in Botswana. What are the consequences for elephants, local communities, and hunting operations?

Five of the world’s seven magnificent sea turtles swim Africa’s oceans and nest on the beaches – all are threatened by human beings

Wildebeest sleep for just four and a half hours in a 24 hour period – most deeply in the dead of night – says new research

CEO note: The ‘elephant problem’

The Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with the famous crater at its heart, is a spectacular, year-round safari destination of abundance,breathtaking vistas and ancient history.

The ‘elephant problem’ – ecologists, landowners and tourists are grappling with the elephant problem. But what does this mean?

Mthimkhulu Game Reserve is 8000ha of prime land in the Greater Kruger, 50km north of Phalaborwa. It’s an area with a desperately sad past and a hopeful future. We went to have a look.

CEO note: Okavango oil scam | Luangwa Valley | Rebranding wild dogs

Okavango oil exploration by ReconAfrica called a scam by Independent financial research organisation Viceroy Research – new report

Rebranding wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) – new research suggests that “painted dog” triggers the most positive reaction from humans

The Luangwa Valley is a vast Zambian wilderness and playground for tourists seeking an authentic safari experience