Africa’s labor productivity is rising, and trade between Africa and the rest of the world has increased by 200 percent since 2000. At least a...
Category "Wildlife"
Teenager attacked by hyena in South Africa’s Kruger Park
A 15-year-old boy is in a serious condition after a hyena attacked him at a campsite in the park. A teenager is in serious condition...
Inside The Fight To Save Kenya’s Oldest National Park
A China-funded railway will replace the 100-year “Lunatic Express,” but it may come at the expense of iconic wildlife. NAIROBI, Kenya — Last month, Kenya...
UN sanctions must target global kingpins in wildlife trade – Thiaw
Conservationists want the United Nations’ (UN) sanctions to target kingpins in illegal trade in wildlife products globally. Speaking on the sidelines of the United Nations...
Kenya Wildlife Service rangers search for roaming Nairobi lion
Kenya’s wildlife rangers launched a search for a roaming lion that had been spotted at a Nairobi residential estate early Tuesday. Members of Kenya Wildlife...
A species fate, $2 billion at stake as South Africa mulls rhino horn trade
Members of the Pilanesberg National Park Anti-Poaching Unit (APU) stand guard as conservationists and police investigate the scene of a rhino poaching incident in South...
KWS Shoots Stray Lion Dead After Injuring Man in Isinya
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has shot dead a lion on the loose in Isinya, on the outskirts of Nairobi, after it clawed a man....
Kenya ivory amnesty ahead of record-breaking tusk burning
Kenya on Wednesday launched a three-week amnesty to hand in ivory and rhino horn ahead of the world's biggest burning of ivory next month. The...
Bloodbath in Antartic: Japan kills 333 Minke Whales
In the name of 'scientific research' the Japanese fleet has recently killed a large number of Minke whales in the Antarctic Ocean. Four ships from...
A recent report highlights how sellers use the popular social network to peddle threatened species with ease A sun bear seized in a raid against...
South Sudan wildlife slaughter alarms
Juba - All sides in South Sudan's civil war have slaughtered wildlife including elephant, giraffe and antelope, conservationists said Thursday, warning huge efforts must be...
With Teeth Growing From Forhead, Mountain Lion Leaves Biologists Puzzled
Biologists are now working to find out what caused the lion's deformity. (Associated Press photo) CHICAGO: A hunter tracking down a mountain lion that attacked...
Zimbabwe plans to export more baby elephants to China
Zimbabwe plans to capture and send more wild elephants to zoos and safari parks in China, a country not known for strong animal-rights protections. Far...
Rare pink hippo spotted in Kenya
A rare pink hippo has been spotted at a nature reserve in Kenya. According to the Daily Mail, the animal's pink skin is the result...
U.K. couple who paid $137K to clone dead dog get 2 pups
Puppies were born in Seoul, South Korea, nearly 6 months after death of beloved pet A British couple who paid more than $137,000 to clone...