The agreement represents the most significant effort to date to protect the world’s lands and oceans and provide critical financing to save biodiversity in the developing world.
A chance meeting with a wildlife photography teacher and Kruger Park animals, set Rifumo Mathebula on a path he never dreamed possible.
Some say sending African cheetahs to India is a brilliant idea, others insist it’s possible but with warnings, and some say it’s an absolute disaster.
Lion breeders began sharpening their claws and preparing to pounce when the Department of Environmental Affairs’ High-Level Panel proposed the phasing out of captive-bred lions.
South Africa is the world’s second largest exporter of hunting trophies, accounting for 16% of the global total – an average of 4,204 a year. This is 50% more than Africa’s second-largest exporter, Namibia, and more than three times that of Africa’s third-largest exporter, Zimbabwe.
