Giant ivory crush in New York Times Square to combat illegal poaching June 21, 2015 Every year as many as 35,000 elephants are killed for their ivory. It’s a disgusting trade and poachers have thrived for generations on the… Continue Reading
Poachers creating elephant catastrophe in Tanzania, census reveals June 3, 2015 An “elephant disaster” is unfolding in Tanzania, where poachers on the hunt for ivory have nearly eradicated the species. The government counted just 43,330… Continue Reading
Plea for more sniffer dogs in India to catch poachers June 2, 2015 Here’s something we didn’t know before. Since 2008, India has been using sniffer dogs to sniff out poachers and aid officers in finding those… Continue Reading
Elephants on the rebound in Uganda May 29, 2015 While elephant populations being cut down across most of Africa, there’s finally a speck of good news. Uganda is bucking the trend. A new… Continue Reading
Poachers slaughter half of Mozambique’s elephants in just 5 years May 27, 2015 “Rampant” poaching is wiping out Mozambique’s elephants and threaten the very existence of the species in the southeast African nation. In just five years,… Continue Reading
Rhino horns via technology using 3D printers to make rhino-less, poaching-proof horns May 21, 2015 A Silicon Valley startup is making a big claim that if it comes true could be a solution for a grim problem that Critter… Continue Reading
Airlines step up the fight against wildlife poaching and trophy hunting May 17, 2015 One of the world’s biggest aviation players has now banned the transportation of hunting trophies on all its services. Emirates SkyCargo said its embargo on… Continue Reading
Piano Man Billy Joel takes stand against elephant poaching April 30, 2015 One of the arguments in favour of poaching elephants have come from people who say the ivory from the elephants’ tusks are needed to… Continue Reading
More elephants poached. More ivory burned, crushed April 30, 2015 It’s a scene that is becoming all too familiar across Africa – and around the world. Tonnes of confiscated ivory piled high and then… Continue Reading
Convictions in deer poaching spree in Pennsylvania March 27, 2015 Six people will pay more than $23,000 in fines after wildlife officials in cracked a massive deer poaching case in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Game Commission reported 20 white-tailed… Continue Reading
