Born Free is deeply concerned that the South African Government has announced plans for new export quotas of hunting trophies.
For the first time, whole-genome analysis shows that the small Cape leopards are a genetically distinct population.
Animals of the same species don't always look the same. From birds with different beak shapes to mammals that vary in size or ...
The proposed annual trophy hunting export quotas for 2026 and 2027 include 150 elephants (300 tusks), 12 black rhinos and 11 leopards. The move marks a return to regulated hunting after a freeze that ...
Analysis - Animals of the same species don't always look the same. From birds with different beak shapes to mammals that vary in size or colour, populations living in different places can often look ...
The feeling of hunger is not pleasant for people or animals. Unlike humans, though, animals can’t just order up DoorDash or swing through a drive-thru when they’re hungry. Predators have to hunt for ...
Leopards can reach speeds of up to 36 miles per hour. Honey badgers’ claws can grow to 1.5 inches. It is counterintuitive that a 35-pound mammal can successfully force an apex predator to flee upward.
This story appears in the October 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. It was a five-hour drive from South Africa’s Kruger National Park, home of the world’s largest wild rhinoceros population, ...
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Sir Ranulph Fiennes: "Today is World Wildlife Day, and here's how people in Bucks can help me end trophy hunting"
In 2015, there was worldwide outrage over the killing of a lion by an American trophy hunter. Minnesota dentist Walter Palmer shot Cecil with a bow and arrow, and left him to die – so he could collect ...
Bardiya National Park, Nepal’s largest lowland protected area, is home to an abundance of wildlife including tigers, rhino, elephant and river dolphins. It is a globally renowned conservation success ...
GARDEN ROUTE NEWS - Landmark Rewilding has launched the Garden Route Leopard Conservation Project, an initiative aimed at ...
The cheetah is back – thanks to a smart release project that now sees populations flourishing in South Africa and beyond ...
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