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BIGGEST ELEPHANT KILLED IN AFRICA FOR ALMOST 30 YEARS BRINGS BACK MEMORIES OF CECIL THE LION
Individual elephants such as these should be accorded their true value as a National Heritage and should be off limits to hunting... READ MORE›
A HUNTING BAN SAPS A VILLAGES LIVELIHOOD
African governments have also condemned, some with increasing anger, Western moves to ban trophy hunting... READ MORE›
STATUS OF JERICHO THE LION DISPUTED
David Macdonald, from the same group, referred to Jericho and Cecil as brothers in a statement Thursday... READ MORE›
FRANCE BANS IMPORTS OF LION HUNT TROPHIES
Between 2010 and the 2013, the last year for which data is available, more than 100 such lion trophies were imported to France... READ MORE›
AUTHORITIES: JERICHO THE ZIMBABWE LION IS ALIVE
The Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority also released a photograph of Jericho that it said was taken Sunday morning, the Associated Press reported... READ MORE›
KILLING OF CECIL THE LION PROMPTS CALLS FOR EU BAN ON IMPORTING LION TROPHIES
Zimbabwe - along with Namibia, Tanzania and South Africa - is listed as 'positive', ie with a sustainable enough population of lions to accommodate hunting... READ MORE›
AMERICAN HUNTRESS SPARKS FURY BY POSTING SELFIE WITH DEAD GIRAFFE IN SOUTH AFRICA
Her first showed her crouching over the prone form of a massive kudu a kind of African antelope with a white-striped body and spiralling horns... READ MORE›
MAN MAY HAVE PAID $55K TO KILL AFRICA'S MOST FAMOUS LION
A Game of Thrones editor, recently killed by a lioness in South Africa, was raising money to combat poaching... READ MORE›
ZIMBABWE CALLS FOR EXTRADITION OF DENTIST WHO KILLED CECIL THE LION
Muchinguri's remarks come as the White House faces mounting pressure to address a petition for Palmer's extradition to Zimbabwe... READ MORE›
AFRICAN LION POPULATION IS DWINDLING STUDY FINDS
There were less drastic but still substantial declines in the East African countries where lions have traditionally thrived... READ MORE›
'THERE WAS BLOOD IN THE SAND. MY IMMEDIATE RESPONSE WAS ANGER'
And he said that the one positive side of Cecil's death was that it was going to raise important questions about conservation and hunting... READ MORE›
TROPHY HUNTING JUST PART OF THE STORY BEHIND DECLINING LION NUMBERS IN AFRICA
Lion numbers are in steep decline across Africa, but trophy hunting is only partly responsible for the long-term losses, say conservationists... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA BANS HUNTING 'TROPHIES' FROM LIONS ENTERING OR LEAVING THE COUNTRY
Australia is banning the import and export of hunting trophies made from the body parts of lions... READ MORE›
THE REAL SCANDAL OF KILLING CECIL THE LION
The death of Cecil has attracted much attention because people feel strongly about big interesting animals like lions... READ MORE›
AIRLIFT IS SENDING 33 LIONS FROM SOUTH AMERICAN CIRCUSES TO AFRICAN SANCTUARY
Peru banned circuses from including wild animals in performances in 2011... READ MORE›
WATCH A YOUNG ELEPHANT FIGHT OFF 14 LIONS
Please read our Video footage from Zambia shows the amazing moment a young elephant miraculously fought off a 14 member pride of female lions in Zambia... READ MORE›
AFRICAN ELEPHANTS 'KILLED FASTER THAN THEY ARE BEING BORN'
More African elephants are being killed for ivory than are being born, despite poaching levels falling for the fourth year in a row in 2015... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICA IMPOSES YEAR-LONG LEOPARD HUNTING BAN FOR 2016
The size of South Africa's leopard population remains a mystery... READ MORE›
CECIL THE LION'S LEGACY: DEATH BRINGS NEW HOPE FOR HIS GRANDCUBS
We were watching Cecil move out across the park towards the hunting concession, recalls Macdonald... READ MORE›
DRAMATIC VIDEO SHOWS LION RESCUED FROM ARABIAN SEA OFF INDIAN COAST
The Gir forest in Gurajat is the last sanctuary for the severely depleted Asiatic lion population... READ MORE›
CECIL THE LION'S BROTHER JERICHO REPORTEDLY SHOT BY POACHERS IN ZIMBABWE BEFORE HIS GPS TRACKER BRINGS HOPE HE IS STILL ALIVE
Cecil the lion's brother Jericho reportedly shot by poachers in Zimbabwe before his GPS tracker brings hope he is still alive... READ MORE›
US HUNTING TOURIST POSTS PHOTOGRAPH OF HERSELF WITH DEAD GIRAFFE AFTER CECIL THE LION OUTRAGE
Sabrina Corgatelli US hunting tourist posts photograph of herself with dead giraffe after Cecil the lion outrage... READ MORE›
HOW RICH AMERICAN TOURISTS CAN LEGALLY KILL HUNDREDS OF LIONS EACH YEAR
An image of an example ranking page shows scores and rankings for kills of African lions... READ MORE›
ELEPHANT MEAT ON MENU AT MUGABE'S BIRTHDAY PARTY
Elephant meat on menu at Mugabe's birthday party JOHANNESBURG, South Africa Robert Mugabe's birthday is a big deal in Zimbabwe... READ MORE›
ANIMAL WELFARE GROUPS PUSH US TO CLASSIFY ALL LEOPARDS AS ENDANGERED
In 2016, South Africa stopped the hunting of leopards, over concerns that untold damage was being wrought... READ MORE›
DROUGHT-HIT ZIMBABWE SELLS OFF WILD ANIMALS
Parks and Wildlife Management Authority intends to destock its parks estates through selling some of the wildlife, the authority said in a statement... READ MORE›
VETS TAKE PRIDE IN LION DENTAL WORK
In the circuses they often break their teeth and remove their claws, said Eva Chomba, a Peruvian vet with Animal Defenders... READ MORE›
CECIL THE LION - HAS THE REACTION TIPPED DANGEROUSLY INTO OVERREACTION?
Cecil the lion a once-mighty symbol of the natural world has been slain and now it is his killer Walter Palmer who is on the run... READ MORE›
ZIMBABWE INVESTIGATING US TOURIST OVER SECOND 'ILLEGAL LION HUNT'
Authorities have revealed details of the investigation after international outcry was provoked when an American dentist killed skinned and beheaded Hwange Park's Cecil the lion... READ MORE›
NOW THE US HAVE OPENED AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE KILLING OF CECIL THE LION
Cecil the lion death US opens investigation into killing as hunter Walter Palmer faces calls to return to Africa and 'face justice'... READ MORE›