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Global wildlife regulator to consider relaxing ivory trade bans, prompting fears of huge rise in elephant poaching
The international body responsible for protecting endangered animals is to consider relaxing...
Zimbabwe ships live elephants to wildlife parks in China
Wildlife advocates said the animals, which were being readied for shipment on Friday night, were...
Wildlife in Crisis Conference: Cape Town 18, 19, 20 May 2015
Wildlife in Crisis Conference: Cape Town 18, 19, 20 May 2015 Venue: Jules and Kramer Law Building,...
South Africa’s Rhino Horn Trade Proposal risks rhino extermination
This week rhino owners, conservation NGOS and other stakeholders had a chance to address the Rhino...
Biodiversity Management Plan for the Lion in South Africa
The African lion (Panthera leo) is the largest African cat and the only feline that is social...
Rhinonomics: How different goods (such as rhino horn) will behave in different supply-demand situations
The view of an economist using economic fundamentals to argue against the legalisation of sale of...
Media Statement on announcement of the Committee of Inquiry to deliberate on matters relating to a possible trade of Rhino Horn
10 FEBRUARY 2015 The Minister of Environmental Affairs, Mrs Edna Molewa this week introduced the...