Follow AllAfrica News: Wildlife, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/all-africa-news-wildlife Tue, 28 Jun 2022 04:31:03 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwbKhZ0eQU034Cxhxzpi7FpJ [International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity] Nairobi -- How could it be that we possessed and protected this land for millennia and this sacred link is in danger of disappearing from Tanzania's history in merely 60 years?]]> Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:19:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwbKhZ0eQU034Cxhxzpi7FpJ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwas93fiUduCd2sGk81fO-bN [The Herald] Elita Chikwati -- Acting Features Editor]]> Fri, 24 Jun 2022 11:43:39 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwas93fiUduCd2sGk81fO-bN https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwa6uBrWV3MKoheIF_fEM9tn [New Republic] The Managing Director of the Forestry Development Authority, C. Mike Doyen says the sector is making progress in ensuring that the sector works better for the good of the citizens.]]> Fri, 24 Jun 2022 11:03:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwa6uBrWV3MKoheIF_fEM9tn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwYgLVuW7zx6s4vmyuk5fxzE [VOA] Malawi's government and conservationists have announced plans to move 250 elephants from a park in the country's south to a central one that has lost nearly all its population to poaching. But communities living near the park fear the new arrivals could lead to greater human-wildlife conflict.]]> Fri, 24 Jun 2022 09:58:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwYgLVuW7zx6s4vmyuk5fxzE https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwZ6sOF-vK79OMqq6eZJzUh9 [IPS] Bonn, Germany -- You probably use wild species far more often than you realise. For many people, especially in more developed economies, the use of wild species sounds like something quite removed from their everyday lives - something perhaps more relevant to other people, in other countries.]]> Fri, 24 Jun 2022 07:42:48 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwZ6sOF-vK79OMqq6eZJzUh9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwblWUB9MdaqyqgHTd9OkkKt [The Herald] Sifelani Tsiko -- Innovations Editor]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 12:59:47 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwblWUB9MdaqyqgHTd9OkkKt https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwYb6_p8vWGEhe-bbeigX9oC [Namibian] THE Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism is investigating some of its workers at Etosha National Park for possibly playing a part in the rhino poaching syndicate which recently left 11 of the mammals dead.]]> Wed, 22 Jun 2022 14:34:27 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwYb6_p8vWGEhe-bbeigX9oC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwYb6_p8vWGEhdKEpFgimKzx [FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) and its partners, over the weekend, conducted a one-day legislative retreat for members of the National Legislature to discuss draft amendments and Restatement being proposed to the 2016 National Wildlife Conservation and Protected Area Management Law of Liberia. The Bill seeks to improve the legal framework governing wildlife management, protection, and utilization.]]> Wed, 22 Jun 2022 14:28:39 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwYb6_p8vWGEhdKEpFgimKzx https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwZ5q6IVd11IcQSngkwrdsok [Namibia Economist] The Namibia Scientific Society is inviting the public to a public talk by conservation scientist Novald Iiambo, titled 'Game Count Conservation in Khaudum National Park', on 21 June at 19:00.]]> Wed, 22 Jun 2022 10:54:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwZ5q6IVd11IcQSngkwrdsok https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwaA_ygliPXuk_nNuMIJyU22 [RFI] Conservationists in the central African nation of Chad have discovered a new population of critically-endangered Kordofan giraffes, best known for their plain white knee-high 'socks'.]]> Tue, 21 Jun 2022 09:11:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwaA_ygliPXuk_nNuMIJyU22 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwbufKhr4k97nASngkwrdsok [Thomson Reuters Foundation] The COP15 conference, which is due to agree a new global deal to protect biodiversity, has been postponed several times as host nation China grapples with the pandemic]]> Mon, 20 Jun 2022 15:08:42 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwbufKhr4k97nASngkwrdsok https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwbufKhr4k97nDHgrmwRGUK6 [UCT] No single knowledge system can fully understand the effects of climate change on the world's oceans and the impact on humanity's complex relationship with the sea. Understanding the oceans and how people relate to them is framed by contexts of nationhood, language and background, said the University of Cape Town's (UCT) Professor Marcello Vichi. "Many knowledges are needed."]]> Mon, 20 Jun 2022 14:59:42 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwbufKhr4k97nDHgrmwRGUK6 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwbnYM5ghpindVw3HFUzDTIP [Survival International] Thousands of Maasai people have fled their homes and escaped into the bush following a brutal police crackdown on protests against government attempts to evict them to make way for trophy hunters and conservation.]]> Mon, 20 Jun 2022 11:52:58 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwbnYM5ghpindVw3HFUzDTIP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwa8YtTkG13DKuQEmsPXZ5C9 [Africa Check] A graphic circulating on social media claims that seven species of bee are "on the endangered species list". It adds that if all bees disappeared, strawberries, avocados, and coffee would also disappear.]]> Mon, 20 Jun 2022 11:35:41 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwa8YtTkG13DKuQEmsPXZ5C9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwZuqhhOhXSswTRQaTQYXBS9 [Nyasa Times] Minister of Tourism, Culture and Wildlife, Michael UIsi has said game rangers must respond with equivalent action whenever they see that their lives are in danger against poachers.]]> Mon, 20 Jun 2022 11:06:10 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwZuqhhOhXSswTRQaTQYXBS9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwZ5CRwyzW0Sb96jHbRcHw3s [RFI] Francis Kamau boasts a large farm in the beautiful Laikipia County plains in Kenya. Each year as he prepares his land for the next crop season, a nagging question refuses to leave his mind: "Will my crop survive an elephant attack?"]]> Sun, 19 Jun 2022 12:42:49 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwZ5CRwyzW0Sb96jHbRcHw3s https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwavloUiPTqphd3hDS9njgCr [Capital FM] Kajiado -- Kajiado residents have been urged to form conservancies as an option to mitigate human wildlife conflicts which have been rampant in most parts of the county.]]> Fri, 17 Jun 2022 08:39:33 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwavloUiPTqphd3hDS9njgCr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwYPoPsmKFXO1mnhpmeYcemU [The Conversation Africa] In parts of Africa, a small bird called the Greater Honeyguide (Indicator indicator) helps people search for honey. It approaches people and chatters and flies in the direction of a wild bees' nest, urging the person to follow. When bird and human reach the nest together, the human honey-hunter knows just what to do: they subdue the bees and harvest the honey with smoke and tools. When that's done, the little bird feeds on the beeswax and larvae left behind.]]> Fri, 17 Jun 2022 06:30:11 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwYPoPsmKFXO1mnhpmeYcemU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwZdfmiK2Ewjrkoy9CZgXDJO [New Era] The ministry of environment has recorded an alarming number of rhino carcasses in Etosha National Park from the beginning of this month. Eleven black rhinos have been poached in the last two weeks.]]> Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:48:11 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwZdfmiK2Ewjrkoy9CZgXDJO https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwZv1gX_7CGulJ8v71dCn6bG [New Era] A herd of elephants with babies invaded and continued to damage houses and fences at Oshikondailongo village in the Onesi constituency.]]> Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:16:23 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cwiAu5TITwZv1gX_7CGulJ8v71dCn6bG