Tag Archives: poaching
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
Welcome back to the Makena Safari Tales blog!
Welcome back! Global destabilization of wildlife, and the current administration’s anti-conservation doings has prompted me to re-introduce my blog. My mission: To provide you with tales that are conservation driven, sometimes controversial, but respectful without vitriol. So, in the coming … 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
May 2012 be a better year for the world’s wildlife
Happy New Year to all and many blessings for 2012! I pray that 2012 will bring solutions to the many issues that plague the world’s wildlife: poaching, human/wildlife conflict, wildlife harassment, vanishing habitat, trophy hunting and the bushmeat trade. As … Continue reading
