Wildlife Conservation Organization
The Lusaka Agreement on Co-operative Enforcement Operations Directed at Illegal Trade in Wild Fauna and Flora was the brain-child of Wildlife Law Enforcement Officers from eight Eastern and Southern African countries meeting in Lusaka, Zambia in December 1992, under the Continue Reading
TOKYO: The global illicit trade in ivory, which has been increasing since 2004, moved sharply upward in 2009, Britain-based wildlife trade monitoring network TRAFFIC warns in a report released recently ahead of an international conservation meeting in March. To get Continue Reading
Kenya will campaign for a total ban on ivory trade at an international meeting on wildlife conservation scheduled for March, as its herds of elephants continue to be endangered by poaching. The position is likely to anger Tanzania which is Continue Reading
Three months from a major international conference on endangered species, African countries are divided over whether a fresh round of ivory sales should be allowed. Tanzania and Zambia, for example, have asked the CITES (Convention on International Trade in International Continue Reading