REPORTS
These detailed reports cover
important conservation issues,
highlighting the urgent need for
action to safeguard the survival of
vulnerable species.
Joint NGO statement welcoming the implementation of the UK Ivory Act
Today (6 June) sees the UK Ivory Act come into force, effectively outlawing all legal ivory trade...
Hwange declaration on the conservation of the African Elephant (Loxodonta africana)
WE, the Ministers responsible for Environment, Wildlife and Tourism in Key African Elephant Range...
ONE HAND CLAPPING THE 2022 ZIMBABWEAN AFRICAN ELEPHANT SUMMIT
The Republic of Zimbabwe will host an African elephant summit in the Hwange...
Official judgment handed down granting interim interdict against 2022 trophy hunting quotas
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment’s decision to allow issuing quotas to trophy...
ESAG Letter re Elephant introduction to Lamloch Game Farm
To Whom it May Concern,Re: elephant introduction to Lamloch Game Farm We are writing to express...
Professional Hunting statistics 2016 – 2020. Indigenous species hunted by international visitors only.
The attached hunting statistics are informed by the information contained in individual hunting...
Wild choices identifies & assesses captive wildlife facilities offerring tourism activities , enabling visitors to make informed choices.
According to the newly launched WildChoices website, over half of the 219 captive wildlife tourism...
Suppressed by the COVID pandemic, the illegal wildlife trade is now getting back into full swing
New research by EIA has shown that the volume of trade of some of the most widely trafficked...
Animal Law Course coming to South Africa (and Africa)!
Animal Law Course coming to South Africa (and Africa)!We are thrilled to announce that Animal...
Trophy hunting in SA is not economically justified
On Friday 25 February 2022, Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment (FFE), Barbara Creecy...
ELEPHANTS IVORY REPORT: CITES STANDING COMMITTEE
Campaigners and Nations Step Up Efforts to Close Ivory Market in Japan The first in-person...
SA government marks World Wildlife Day with trophy hunting quotas sacrificing threatened leopard, endangered elephant and critically endangered black rhino “as conservation tool(s)”
Humane Society International/Africa’s new report states 83% of exported trophies from South Africa...
HUNTING AND EXPORT QUOTAS FOR ELEPHANT, BLACK RHINO AND LEOPARD ALLOCATED FOR 2022
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister, Ms Barbara Creecy, has confirmed the quotas for...
ZOOS: FINANCING CONSERVATION OR FUNDING CAPTIVITY?
Evaluating the financial contributions of the Consortium of Charitable Zoos to in...
CONCERN MOUNTS FOR THE WILD-CAUGHT NAMIBIAN ELEPHANTS TO BE TRADED WITH THE UAE
RE: URGENT UPDATE ON THE TRADE IN WILD CAUGHT ELEPHANTS FROM NAMIBIA TO THE UAE In October 2021,...
MEDIA STATEMENT: RHINO POACHING IN SOUTH AFRICA IN 2021
RHINO POACHING IN SOUTH AFRICA IN 2021 A total of 451 rhino were poached in South Africa in 2021,...
Lethal Remedy: How the promotion of some traditional Chinese medicine in Africa poses a major threat to endangered wildlife
Traditional medicine is integral to many cultures and plays an essential role in healthcare in...
Landmark Trust Appeal Judgment
‘While we spend our efforts trying to promote ecologically acceptable practices on livestock...