Ivory Wars intensifies as Kenya Spearheading the fight

Patrick Omondi, the Head of Species Conservation and Management at the Kenya Wildlife Service, will be testifying in front of the US  congress.  He is seeking US support for his government’s proposal for a 20 year moratorium on the sale Continue Reading

Giraffe numbers in Masai Mara down 95%

The giraffe population of Kenya’s Masai Mara reserve has declined by up to 95% because of increased human settlement around the unfenced park, according to a new study. Scientists at the Nairobi-based International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) found that the Continue Reading

South Africa Army to fight Kruger National Park poachers…..

The  army is moving in to protects SA wildlife starting at Kruger National Park.  With possibly over 100 rhinos being killed in 2009. South Africa is taking the necessary steps to protect its wildlife.. Click here to read more….

Elephant mother shot right next to her calfs

This is what it really looks like.  So sad…… [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GiQs0U_TkBM&feature=related] Thank you Bill Jordan Wildlife Defense Fund

Ivory Wars: Last Stand in Chads Zakouma National Park

Zakouma National Park in southeastern Chad is home to one of the world’s largest remaining concentrations of elephants. Despite a tumultuous history of slavery, colonialism, and civil war, the Chad government and  conservationists have managed to create a wildlife refuge Continue Reading