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Future of conservancy bleak: white farmers Posted on October 30, 2014 by ZimSitRep_W — No Comments ↓ via Future of conservancy bleak: white farmers 29/10/2014 ABOUT 20 white farmers in the Save Valley conservancy have expressed concern over its management by the Department of Parks and Wildlife saying they doubt the department has the capacity to run the sanctuary alone effectively. The …
Spiders and spider bites share: Do you know how to spot a dangerous spider? Learn how to protect your family. By Leanda C. Retief Pic: Shutterstock Article originally in Parent24 Related Articles · Don’t let the bugs bite · What’s that phobia? · Snakes and Snakebites South Africa has an impressive 2000 identified …
Under siege Beitbridge family’s plea Zimbabwe’s wildlife continues to bear the brunt of continued land invasions, with one farm losing as many as 300 zebras in 2009 alone.NQOBANI NDLOVUSTAFF REPORTER More wildlife is at risk, as the Denlynian and Tamari wildlife farms in Beitbridge were invaded last year by people who went further to kill …
Safari operators intensify US ban fight October 3, 2014 in THE Safari Operators Association of Zimbabwe (Soaz) will hand over additional information requested by the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) as the association fights a ban on importation of sport hunted elephant trophies lifted. Kudzai Kuwaza The USFWS in April announced a suspension on imports …
US SPORT HUNTING BAN TO REDUCE REVENUES October 2, 2014 Business Revenue from the hunting season this year, initially projected at about $75 million, will decline by between 20 and 30 percent mainly due to the ban that the United States imposed on sport hunted elephant trophies from Zimbabwe, an official said on Friday. The …
$300 000 for elephant, rhino conservation September 22, 2014 THE United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has provided over $300 000 this year for elephant and rhinoceros conservation in Zimbabwe. This means that the agency has donated $1,25 million since 2002. BUSINESS REPORTER This year’s contributions were matched with funds from other donors and …
Indigenous Nyangambe Wildlife Project fails to get hunting permits Written By Web Master on Thursday, 11 September 2014 | 11.9.14 Morris Bishi – CHIREDZI – The Nyangambe Wildlife Project, one of the thriving community wildlife conservancies run by indigenous people in Chiredzi has left stakeholders frustrated as they are failing to get hunting permits from the …
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Lions wreak havoc in Mhangura September 4, 2014 Local News Chinhoyi BureauSeveral farmers have lost cattle to marauding lions that are roaming freely in Mhangura and surrounding areas.The lions, whose number is yet to be established, are suspected to have escaped from Chinanga Game Lodge.Mashonaland West police spokesperson Inspector Clemence Mabgweazara confirmed the development, adding that …
ZAMBIA LIFTS BAN ON HUNTING Washington D.C. – Today, Zambian Tourism and Arts Minister, Jean Kapata, announced that the ban on hunting, which was enacted in January 2013, has been lifted. Safari Club International (SCI) and SCI Foundation maintained that the ban was counter-productive to the conservation needs of Zambia, and today’s decision should be heralded …
‘Preacher poacher’ inquiry August 11 2014 at 09:27am By PETA THORNYCROFT Please click here for photographic evidence which is saved in Adobe Harare – A Namibian, who claims to be part of a regional evangelical group, is being investigated on charges of poaching in Zimbabwe last week. The police and the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife …