Game & Wildlife
The hub for Game and wildlife news in Africa.
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Woodland birds living amongst native trees produce more chicks
Native trees, such as oaks, have long held a special place in our culture and countryside. Now, researchers have shown…
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Game reserve conservation needs more focus on trees recovering from elephant-impact
Research from Bournemouth University has provided new insights into the impact that African savanna elephants have on vegetation in small,…
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Years of drought threaten South Africa’s wildlife industry
A severe drought is threatening South Africa’s wildlife industry, with game farmers keeping fewer animals and tourists visiting game lodges…
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Dought-hit Zimbabwe readies mass wildlife migration
Zimbabwe is planning an enforced mass migration of wildlife away from a park in the country’s south, where thousands of…
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Botswana defends elephant hunts, denies blow to tourism industry
Botswana’s decision to reintroduce elephant hunting was necessary to protect its people and environment, and hasn’t adversely affected the $2…
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Botswana raises alarm over unprecedented surge in rhino poaching
Botswana raised the alarm over a “deeply worrying” surge in rhinoceros poaching after two of the animals were killed in…
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Zimbabwe government puts Zimparks up for sale
Government’s push to privatise loss making parastatals has moved a notch up after putting the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management…
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Zimbabwe ready to sell elephants to ‘anyone who wants wildlife’
Zimbabwe plans to sell elephants to Angola and is prepared to ship wild animals to any other interested countries as…
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