Conservation Watch Why our provincial parks are floundering. And what can be done A former SANParks conservation boss sounds the alarm on provincial game reserves. Matthew Hattingh reports Written by rovingreporters October 8, 2023October 13, 2023
Conservation Watch Journalism Projects The big fence: Historical divisions plague conservation efforts in South Africa A ‘big war’ rages between those who can legally harvest natural resources and those who can’t Written by rovingreporters February 23, 2022April 16, 2022
Environment Bats in the belfry: Time for a rethink on a troubling harvest Dr Andrew Venter on how the unsustainable exploitation of wildlife is putting human health at ever increasing risk. Written by RR April 10, 2020April 19, 2020
Uncategorized Worldwide call for ban on wildlife markets The World Health Organisation has been asked to publicly confirm the threat posed to health by the trade in wildlife, Laura du Toit reports. Written by RR April 10, 2020April 10, 2020
Conservation Watch Environment International bid to save Mawana elephants The Aspinall Foundation – an internationally renowned animal conservation charity – has stepped in to save a herd of 32 elephants in northern KwaZulu-Natal, writes Fred Kockott. First published by Sunday Tribune This follows the goring to death of a conservationist, Beyers Coetzee, by two bull elephants outside the privately-owned Mawana Game Reserve, on Tuesday, […] Written by rovingreporters March 1, 2020April 3, 2020
Environment Vietnamese youth pledge support for war on poaching Catch them while they are young, seems to be the thinking behind bringing a group of Vietnamese twentysomethings to the World Youth Wildlife Summit in South Africa. Written by rovingreporters October 7, 2019October 21, 2019
Environment Tributes for minister who leaves a mixed legacy TRIBUTES have poured in from conservationists and political leaders following the death of South African environmental minister, Edna Molewa. Written by rovingreporters September 25, 2018September 27, 2018