Tag: Conservation - Page 3

Headlines February 27, 2017

Poachers killed 1,054 South African rhinos for their horns in 2016, a 10 percent dip on a year earlier, the environment...

Headlines February 25, 2017

Photographers, poachers and eco-tour operators are in the crosshairs of a Canadian conservationist who warns that...

International February 23, 2017

More than 700 rhinos were killed in South Africa in the first half of last year Poachers have killed two rhinos during...

Headlines February 23, 2017

Baby primate Vena shyly turned her head away from a bottle as two vets tried to feed her, the latest Bornean orangutan...

Headlines February 21, 2017

A Japanese zoo has culled 57 native snow monkeys by lethal injection after finding that they carried genes of an...

Headlines February 16, 2017

A critically endangered Bornean orangutan was shot dead, hacked to pieces and eaten by workers after straying onto an...

International December 30, 2016

China has announced a ban on all ivory trade and processing activities by the end of 2017. Conservation groups hailed...

Business December 18, 2016

The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) is looking to attract investment to boost the numerous tourist sites...

Opinion December 7, 2016

On the day that you read this article, 200 species of life on Earth (plants, birds, animals, fish, amphibians, insects,...

Opinion September 28, 2016

Johannesburg (AFP) - Delegates at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) in Johannesburg...

Opinion September 28, 2016

Johannesburg (AFP) - The shy, scale-covered pangolin is to receive the highest level of protection against illegal...

Business September 3, 2016

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), under its five year project to mitigate the effects of climate change...