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Drought claims 115 elephants in Hwange 0 November 11, 2019 10:58 AM Source: Drought claims 115 elephants in Hwange | Herald (Top Stories) Andile Tshuma Bulawayo Bureau AT least 115 elephants have died at the vast Hwange National Park since September this year due to the shortage of food and water. Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) …
Supplementary feeding saves Mana Pools wildlife Herald 8/11/2019 Isdore Guvamombe Reflections The Mana (four) Pools are now a pale shadow of their normal selves, turning into mere mud ruts. Even the adjoining mighty Zambezi River itself has lost its glamour and grandeur and has shrivelled to an unprecedented low, leaving it like a mere a …
Prince Harry to pump R118m into Zimbabwe rhino conservation 0 November 7, 2019 9:50 AM Source: Prince Harry to pump R118m into Zimbabwe rhino conservation – Business Day The royal’s African Parks NGO and ZimParks have created a ‘business-structured deal that should see us working together for the next 20 years’ Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex. Picture GETTY …
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Prince Harry’s conservation charity African Parks takes on neglected Zimbabwean national park 0 November 4, 2019 11:47 AM The Duke of Sussex’s African Parks has taken over the management of one of Zimbabwe’s most neglected national parks that has fallen victim to rampant poaching Source: Prince Harry’s conservation charity African Parks takes on neglected Zimbabwean national park …
Drying up lake chokes Tiger Fish tourney Sunday Mail 3/11/2019 Part of the dried up channels of the river that used to habour houseboats Prince Mushawevato in KARIBA THE 58th edition of the Kariba Invitation Tiger Fish Tournament (KITFT) was heavily affected by the drying up of Lake Kariba. From a distance, reports that …
‘US$600m ivory stockpile can transform ZimParks’ 2 October 30, 2019 10:37 AM Source: ‘US$600m ivory stockpile can transform ZimParks’ | The Herald October 30, 2019 Blessings Chidakwa Herald Correspondent The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) can generate up to US$600 million which is enough to sustain its operations, if the unilateral ban on ivory and rhino horn trade …
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ZimParks secrecy doing more harm than good Herald 28/10/2019 Jeffrey Gogo Animal rights group the Zimbabwe National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ZNSPCA) on Thursday issued two statements — and justifiably so — berating wildlife authority ZimParks” conduct during the capture, storage and sale of live baby elephants. Unnamed officers from …
Global pet trade in amphibians bigger than we thought Herald 28/10/2019 Nitya Mohanty Correspondent Humans keep all sorts of animals as pets and new species are constantly being brought into the trade — some reared in captivity, but many sourced from the wild. As a result, the global pet trade often puts wild populations …
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Experts say UN agency CITES allows Zimbabwe live elephant sales Chronicle 25/10/2019 Emmanuel Koro Nothing and no one can stop Zimbabwe from selling its 35 live elephants to China and Pakistan say experts on the rules of the UN Convention on International Trade In Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). They were …
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Four years in jail for python, pangolin skins possession CHronicle 22/10/2019 Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter AN inyanga from Binga has been jailed for an effective four years for possession of pangolin and python skins. Jerry Mwembe (44) of Kabula area in Lusulu was arrested after an anti-poaching team comprising rangers from Zimbabwe National Parks …
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