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Hunting, Natural history, News

Now Trump calls elephant trophy hunting a “horror show”

President Trump called elephant hunting a “horror show” Sunday and strongly suggested he will permanently block imports of elephant trophies from two African nations despite his administration’s earlier approval of the practice.

Destinations, Kruger, Natural history, South Africa

Decoding Kruger’s ‘Elephant Management Plan’

The Kruger National Park is vast, at about 2 million hectares, and requires a thorough management strategy in order to ensure long term sustainability. Part of that strategy, The Elephant Management Plan – compiled by Kruger management and Scientific Service – is currently in force, and covers the period 2013 to 2022.

Botswana, Destinations, Okavango Delta, Photo Galleries

Delta Delight

This fantastic gallery of images by Hannes Lochner will have you booking your Okavango Delta (Botswana) safari with us and packing your bags

Hunting, Natural history, News

US to lift elephant trophy ban

US authorities will remove restrictions on importing African elephant trophies from Zimbabwe and Zambia.

Destinations, Hunting, Namibia, Natural history, Opinion Editorial, Poaching

Opinion: Too many lions in Kunene

Whether tourism operators and armchair lion-lovers like it or not, there are now too many lions in some parts of the Kunene region. Trying to save the lions that are killing livestock, or harassing the farmers who kill them, including impounding their firearms, will not serve the interests of conservation in the region.

desert-adapted lions © Ingrid Mandt
Hunting, Natural history, People, Poaching

Problem lions announcement: Conservationist challenges Namibian minister

Conservationist challenges Namibian minister in open letter regarding decision to relocate or kill problem lions in the Kunene region.

Natural history

Lion pride kills over 250 livestock in Namibia in one week of carnage

Over 280 goats and sheep have been killed by the same lions in two different locations over the past week in the Kunene region in Namibia.

Destinations, Madagascar, Natural history

The chameleon the size of a house cat: 7 fascinating facts

The Parson’s chameleon is regarded as the largest chameleon in the world, found in the lush rainforests of eastern and northern Madagascar. Here are some fascinating facts about this giant creature of the forest.

Destinations, Madagascar, Natural history

Bamboo lemurs on the brink, driven by climate change

What do China’s giant pandas and Madagascan bamboo lemurs have in common, aside from their precarious conservation status?

Tip box at a safari lodge © Simon Espley
People, Safari Tips, Travel & Lifestyle

Safari tips: Tipping while on safari

The simple act of tipping can be an anxious moment for many people while on safari, and the subject of much discussion and seeking of advice.

Natural history, News, People

Unlocking the potential of Zinave National Park

Zinave National Park in Mozambique has come alive with activity that will see the full potential of this breathtaking conservation area unlocked over the next decade.

Destinations, South Luangwa, Travel & Lifestyle, Travel diaries, Zambia

Capturing South Luangwa

Safari report-back: South Luangwa in Zambia offers a wildlife-rich safari and fantastic photographic opportunities. By Edward Selfe

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