KWS Rescues Giraffes and Zebras Stranded by Rising Lake Naivasha
Nairobi, Nov 21 (Swara) - Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and its partners have mounted an emergency wildlife rescue and translocation operation to...
Huge legacy boost for EAWLS work
East African Wild Life Society’s work in the protection of the region's biodiversity has received a handsome recognition from the estate of The...
Namibia lauded for its Anti-Poaching Success
American ambassador Thomas Daughton praised the Namibian government this week for its efforts to prevent poaching in the country. Complementing the country for their...
Matt, the Celebrated Kenyan Bull Elephant Dies
Nairobi, Oct 24 – One of northern Kenya’s largest elephants has died of natural causes, Save the Elephants charity eported, noting that the tusker,...
Militia Abduct Gorilla Sanctuary Workers in Eastern DR Congo
Eighteen employees of a gorilla sanctuary in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo have been kidnapped by a militia group, sources said, the Guardian...
Thailand refuses to submit Elephant tusks to Kenya for ivory trafficking trial
Authorities in Thailand have refused to release elephant tusks needed for the trial of a man, his two sons and two other suspects in...
Health of Last Male Northern White Rhino on Earth Declining
Nairobi, March 2 - The Ol Pejeta Conservation in Kenya is reporting that Sudan, the last male northern white rhino on the planet, is...
Poaching May Have Led to Evolution of Tuskless African Elephants – study
NAIROBI, Oct 23 (Swara) - African elephants are evolving towards becoming tuskless in one of the regions where they were heavily poached for ivory...
African Biodiversity Alliance (ACBA) Strategy Launched
NAIROBI, Aug 14 (Swara) - Formed in February 2020, the African CSO Biodiversity Alliance (ACBA) provides a platform for African civil society organisations (CSOs)...
Aloes of Uganda – A Field Guide
Authors: Thomas Cole and Tom Forrest
Reviewed by Cathy Watson
Aloes are a vital part of the environment. They act as nurses or protectors for other...
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World-renowned primatologist Jane Goodall dies at 91
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