The nation, home to an estimated 130,000 elephants, imposed the hunting ban in 2014 but now appears set to reverse it despite pressure from environmentalist groups. The move stems from president Mokgweetsi Masisi, who created a panel to review the…
Botswana
A look at conservation efforts
Having the opportunity to see work on the ground, Byron Pace gives us an account of efforts to save pangolin in South Africa. These days I seem to do most of my writing at altitude, as indeed is the case…
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Royal assent for hunting?
The benefits of hunting for conservation have met with acceptance from Prince William, according to the president of Botswana.
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