Tag Archives: elephants
Not much has changed since the 2013 release of the book “Ivory, Horn and Blood.”
Poaching and wildlife trafficking has not changed much since Ivory, Horn and Blood was published in 2013. The carnage continues with the recent poaching of 87 elephants and several rhinos in Botswana, and Feisal Ali Mohammed’s release from a Kenyan … Continue reading
Happy New Year’s, or is it for Africa’s wildlife?
New Years – a time of renewal, resolutions, hope. I had hoped my New Year’s message would reflect that, but it doesn’t. Since the birth of the New Year the poaching epidemic has blossomed with a vengeance, and I don’t … Continue reading
Today is World Wildlife Conservation Day
Today, December 4th, is the first ever World Wildlife Conservation Day as decreed by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. To view her statement please click on State Department It’s encouraging to learn that the State Department is becoming more … Continue reading
International ramifications of poaching
Poaching: It’s not Kenya’s problem, nor South Africa’s nor every other country where the vile act is occurring. It is everyone’s problem. A worldwide issue. Therefore, this morning the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations held a hearing labeled: Ivory and … Continue reading
The tragedy of poaching
This video may have been filmed in 2002, but it’s timeless and continues to drive home the tragedy of poaching. Please click on the link for the video. Wanted Dead or Alive Please check out African Environmental Film Foundation’s site … Continue reading
