Is Trophy Hunting a Major Threat to Lions?

By Jared Kukura, Wild Things Initiative, 10 August 2020 For more than a decade, we have been told trophy hunting is… Read more Is Trophy Hunting a Major Threat to Lions?

Shooting Captive Animals for Sport (and Trade)

As we await the United Kingdom’s planned legislation resulting from the “Consultation on controls on the import and export of… Read more Shooting Captive Animals for Sport (and Trade)

Submission to South Africa’s High-Level Panel – elephant, lion, leopard and rhinoceros

Banner Image courtesy of Mark Boulton – “Lewa Conservancy, Kenya” – Elsa Trust and Elsamere IWB’s Submission to the HLP,… Read more Submission to South Africa’s High-Level Panel – elephant, lion, leopard and rhinoceros

Zoonotic Diseases of Mass Destruction (Part II) – Who is regulating who?

Banner image courtesy of Animals Asia In the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the legal trade and illegal wildlife trafficking trade has come… Read more Zoonotic Diseases of Mass Destruction (Part II) – Who is regulating who?

Living with wild animals (Part Two): Eat them like there’s no tomorrow

Banner Image – “Late last year, 32 wild animals, including lions, giraffes, white and black rhinos, lions and cheetahs, were… Read more Living with wild animals (Part Two): Eat them like there’s no tomorrow

Living with wild animals, Part One: Cash cows or fellow beings?

As we approach World Health Day on Tuesday, 7 April 2020 – please join the call to end wildlife markets/wildlife… Read more Living with wild animals, Part One: Cash cows or fellow beings?