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African Lions and Zoonotic Diseases: Implications for Commercial Lion Farms in South Africa
Simple Summary In South Africa, thousands of African lions are bred on farms for commercial...
RE: ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO REVIEW POLICIES, LEGISLATION AND PRACTICES ON MATTERS RELATED TO THE MANAGEMENT, BREEDING, HUNTING, TRADE AND HANDLING OF ELEPHANT, LION, LEOPARD AND RHINOCEROS
For the Attention of: The...
Submission to the high-level panel on the management, breeding, hunting, trade, handling and related matters on Elephant, Lion, Leopard and Rhinoceros.
Disclaimers Please note that this Submission is non-exhaustive and does not represent all the...
Open letter: UNETHICAL TROPHY HUNTING OF ELEPHANT IN THE GREATER KRUGER
OPEN LETTER: Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries- Barbara Creecy, about the unethical...
Norms and Standards for Management of Elephants in South Africa: Department briefing; Committee report on List of Threatened or Protected Terrestrial and Freshwater Species; with Minister
The Committee met to be briefed by the Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries on the...
OPPOSITION TO THE PROPOSED ELEPHANT “SANCTUARY” DEVELOPMENT ON LAMLOCH FARM, KLEINMOND, SOUTH AFRICA
An open letter to Cape Nature opposing the proposed elephant 'Sanctuary' development on Lamloch...
The National Norms and Standard for the Management of Elephants in South Africa 2019
Government notice of norms and standards for the management of Elephants in South Africa.
International trade in live African Elephants. The regulation of international trade in live African Elephants. A definition of “appropriate and acceptable destination”
The regulation of international trade in live African Elephants. A definition of “appropriate and...
State-space models reveal a continuing elephant poaching problem in most of Africa
Abstract The most comprehensive data on poaching of African elephants comes from the Monitoring...
Towards a cost-benefit analysis of South Africa’s captive predator breeding industry
Abstract This paper critiques the conservation and economic claims advanced by the captive...
The outcome of meeting between Ban Animal Trading, The EMS Foundation and the Minister of Environmental Affairs on the export of wild animals from South Africa
The Minister of Environment, Barbara Creecy, initiated a meeting with the EMS Foundation and Ban...
Press Release: BREAKING POINT – Uncovering South Africa’s shameful live wildlife trade with China
South Africa is the largest exporter on the continent of live wild animals to Asia. However...
BREAKING POINT: Uncovering South Africa’s Shameful Live Wildlife Trade with China
THE EXTINCTION BUSINESS REPORT SERIES Breaking Point: Uncovering South Africa’s Shameful Live...
Review of policies on matters of Elephant, Lion, Leopard and Rhinoceros Management
TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR THE HIGH-LEVEL PANEL OF EXPERTS FOR THE REVIEW OF POLICIES, LEGISLATION AND...
Give Parliament and your MP’s your feedback on Corana virus-they need your input to hold government to account and ensure best possible action
Dear Subscriber, The Coronavirus outbreak is having a significant and unprecedented effect across...
Call for Submissions: Elephant, lion, leopard and rhino.
High level panel - Elephant, Lion, Leopard, and Rhino - Call for submissions. Department of...
Animal Protection Index API
Republic of South Africa: Ranking E EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The main animal welfare legislations in...
A LOOMING CRISIS – THE CAPTIVE BIG CAT INDUSTRY, COVID_19 AND GOVERNMENT CULPABILITY
AN OPEN LETTER TO THE MINISTER OF THE ENVIRONMENT, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES BARBARA CREECY 25th...