by Ryan Tate | Oct 17, 2014 | Africa, China, conservation, Ivory, Wildlife Crime
This thought-provoking article asks two simple but essential questions: “Will we say NO to the unsustainable commercial exploitation of wildlife? Will we be able to protect the many wild species and the ecosystems they support for this and future...
by Ryan Tate | Aug 31, 2014 | Africa, conservation, elephants, Ivory, poaching, rhinos, tanzania, Zimbabwe
This piece on the website Fight for Rhinos looks at the shoot-to-kill policy toward poachers that some African countries have adopted in a desperate attempt to reduce rampant poaching of rhinos and elephants. While it is controversial, it has also proven...