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The Impact of Trade on Cheetah and Leopard
...Until problems associated with the trophy hunting of Leopards, which are a more common species, are resolved, trophy hunting of the much rarer Cheetah should not be considered...English
Limpopo Leaves Leopard Hunters in the Dark
...Last year in December Limpopo hunting outfitters were told that the process for issuing the 35 leopard hunting permits in 2005 would be the same as in 2004 - "first come, first served."..English
Zimbabwe Auctions Big Game Hunts
...Crocodiles are reported to have killed 13 people in the same time frame.Read more articles on hunting in Kruger Park and South Africa..English
Canned Hunting a Public Responsibility
...We do not however support the intensive breeding of wild animals for canned hunting...English
10 Years in Jail for Rhino Poachers
...Joao Mdlovu is still undergoing court proceedings, together with Phanuel Mnisi, for the illegal hunting of rhino in the KNP in 2009.This year alone Kruger has lost 13 rhinos for which the park has arrested 11 poachers and dealers...English
Kruger Parks Rhino Go Under The Hammer for Conservation
...Questions were raised about the decision to sell these rhino to areas where they could possibly be part of hunting activities, and this point is argued against the high poaching statistics in the Kruger Park...English
Oribi Survey Scheduled
...Oribi live in grassland areas, and are threatened by loss of grassland habitat, snaring, illegal hunting with dogs and illegal sport hunting. For more information or survey forms, contact the EWT on 011 486 1102...English
Lion Researcher Dreams Of Primary Schools In Conflict Areas
...only recently begun to change her long-held anti-hunting stance, partly after attending January's multi-national workshop that discussed the future of eastern and southern Africa's lions...English
ANC Youth League Distances Itself from Anti-hunting Protest March
...has distanced itself from the anti-hunting march on the Timbavati in May this year...English
Vietnamese Citizen Jailed For Possession Of Rhino Horn
...African hunting outfitter and his wife were arrested for their part in the illegal hunting of four white rhino in the Limpopo province...English
No Independence Celebrations for Zim's Elephants
...The next day the rest of the elephants were seen heading out of the Bumi area into the Omay hunting area...English
Stols Nek
...One such family member, Gert Frederik Coenraad Stols was a blacksmith and just like his family, loved hunting.
In August 1886, Stols went hunting near Bukweneni River where he became infected with Malaria, and subsequently died...English
R25 Million Funding to Strengthen Forensic War Against Rhino Poachers
...This will be in tandem with the norms and standards for the marking of rhinoceros horn and the hunting of white rhino for trophy hunting purposes.The funding comes two months after the gazetting of revised norms and standards in terms of which DNA samples..English
Future of Africas Lions Under Debate
...Regulated trophy hunting was not seen to be a threat, despite Kenya's attempt in November 2004 to curtail trophy hunting of lions through the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Flora and Fauna.According to Dr Gus Mills, carnivore..English
Enviro Perspectives on The White Lion Trust
...The White Lion Trust in their disclaimer go to great lengths to discredit the captive breeding of lions, specifically for the hunting industry and are vehement in their opposition of the hunting of canned lions.While many of us will agree that the hunting..English
Three rhino poachers get 25 years jail time each
..."They were found with two freshly chopped rhino horns, an assault rifle, a hunting rifle and an axe," said chief executive officer, Dr David Mabunda...English
Comments On The New Regulations For The Wildlife Industry
...Another issue from the hunting regulations that Thomson comments on is the issue of hunting on private land adjoining nature reserves...English
Second Wildlife Expo for Limpopo
...Hunting packages in the provincial reserves were also sold to eager buyers...English
Rare Antelope Released Into Addo
...The EWT says, "The oribi is facing a precarious future due to the rapid degradation and loss of its grassland habitat, snaring, illegal hunting with dogs and unlawful sport hunting."..English
Astronomy Stargazing in Kruger Park
...One day his hungry wives implored him to go out hunting and not to return empty-handed. Aldebaran came accross three zebra (Orion's belt), and shot at them.
However, his hunting skill let him down and he missed all three animals...English
Game Conservation History
...Later, they became dependent on hunting for economic purposes.
They therefore regarded game as a national asset. The Volksraad proclaimed the first law, with attempted to control hunting, in 1846...English
How Many More Species Will Follow the Dinosaurs?
...Almost everything humans do that causes damage to the Earth - polluting, introducing alien species, causing global climate change, sport hunting, commercial hunting and poaching - contributes to the loss of species," he says.McRobert adds that the biggest..English
Kruger Park by Night
...very active; impala move to the most open terrain around them; warthogs head for their burrows; baboons go to their roosts for the night; zebras seek a sleeping spot with minimal risk of ambush; rhinos become more active.EveningLion and leopards begin hunting..English
Oribi Translocated to More Suitable Reserves
...The greatest threat to the Oribi is the destruction of their habitat and the persistent persecution of the species through dog hunting...English
