Tracking buffalo in the dense West African bush isn’t easy. Thomas Nissen endures one hunt that lasts more than five hours. The print of a lion foot in the red sand of the track is not particularly clear. As we…
elephants
Hot pursuit with Thomas Nissen
Tagged with: antelope, big game, buffalo, burkina faso, elephants, hunt, lion, omaru peka, savanna buffalo, thomas nissen, tracker, west african bush
Posted in Features, Hunting
Posted in Features, Hunting
The French Big Game Hunters
Hunting historian Martin Tulp covers the past hunting adventures of the French big game hunters in Africa
Royal assent for hunting?
The benefits of hunting for conservation have met with acceptance from Prince William, according to the president of Botswana.
Tagged with: africa, Botswana, conservation, Duke of Cambridge, elephants, hunting, President Masisi, Prince William, trophy hunting, wildlife trade
Posted in News
Posted in News
Elephant Bill
David Barrington Barnes recounts the life and antics of James Howard “Elephant Bill” Williams, a hunter and conservationist who worked with wildlife during times of war and peace
Elephant in the room
Recounting his first close encounter with elephants, Byron Pace contemplates the challenges facing their very survival, and why hunting them offers hope for the species’ future
Tagged with: africa, conservation, elephants, ivory trade, Kruger National Park, poaching, Trump, zimbabwe
Posted in Conservation, Features
Posted in Conservation, Features
