Russian Ship Crew Taken Hostage off Nigerian Coast
A crew of seven Russians and a Ukrainian has been taken hostage off the coast of Nigeria after their ship was attacked, diplomats in...
US CONGRESSIONAL BILL HR-2494, "GLOBAL ANTI-POACHING ACT" NEARS 50% MARK FOR CO-SPONSORS
Elephant poaching levels of twenty to thirty thousand per year are threatening to bring the animal to extinction in the wild in 20 years....
Poaching threatens Mali’s rare desert elephants: U.N. mission
About a fifth of Mali’s rare desert elephants have been killed this year as ivory poachers exploit a security vacuum in the country’s...
What's Poaching In Africa Got To Do With Oregon?
Commercial imports of elephant ivory have been banned by federal and international law for decades. But now wildlife activists are...
Poachers poison 14 elephants with cyanide in Zimbabwe
Fourteen elephants were poisoned by cyanide in Zimbabwe in three separate incidents, two years after poachers killed more than 200...
Three Things You Need to Know about China’s and the United States’ Announcement on Ivory Trade
Last week Chinese President Xi Jinping travelled to Washington to meet with President Barack Obama. As with all meetings of two heads of...
Rhino Day: Beautiful calf born [Pics]
Rhinos Without Borders is celebrating the birth of a rhino calf following the relocation of its mother to Botswana. The organisation,...