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Milking Xanda, the Cash Lion.

Milking Xanda, the Cash Lion.

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Zig Mackintosh
An interesting article was recently posted on the Kenyan based African Wildlife Foundation’s (AWF) website entitled: “Trophy hunting not an option to finance conservation in Africa” The article ... Read More
Custodians of Wilderness: The Sabie Game Park, Mozambique.

Custodians of Wilderness: The Sabie Game Park, Mozambique.

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Zig Mackintosh
In February, 2017 the 600 000 acre Greater Libombo Conservancy was incorporated into the Great Limpopo Transfrontier conservation Area. Within the Greater Libombo Conservancy lies the Sabie Game Park,... Read More
Moz Parks Foundation.

Moz Parks Foundation.

Posted on January 9, 2018 by Zig Mackintosh
INTRODUCTION The past months have been quite extraordinary for MozParks Foundation: several wildlife rescues, community work, overseas events, awards and articles in the National newspapers – not ba... Read More
The Elephant in the Room.

The Elephant in the Room.

Posted on December 6, 2017 by Zig Mackintosh
On April 4, 2014, USFWS suspended imports of safari hunted elephant trophies due to insufficient information on the status of elephant in Zimbabwe and an outdated elephant management plan. It has take... Read More
The Bawa Hunting Concession, Mozambique.

The Bawa Hunting Concession, Mozambique.

Posted on December 6, 2017 by Zig Mackintosh
Animal rights groups claim that safari hunting does nothing for wildlife or ecosystems. The Bawa hunting concession spans almost one million acres across the South bank of Lake Cabora Bassa. It incorp... Read More
The International Wildlife Conservation Council.

The International Wildlife Conservation Council.

Posted on December 6, 2017 by Zig Mackintosh
The United States Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke has announced the creation of the International Wildlife Conservation Council. The Council will provide advice and recommendations to the Secreta... Read More
Why Did the Safari Hunting Ban in Botswana Fail Both the Wildlife and the Communities?

Why Did the Safari Hunting Ban in Botswana Fail Both the Wildlife and the Communities?

Posted on December 6, 2017December 6, 2017 by Zig Mackintosh
Botswana’s tourism industry is largely nature-based, relying on wildlife resources. In the 1990’s the Community-based Natural Resource Management program (CBNRM) was adopted. The idea? Whe... Read More
Rebuilding the Wildlife Sector in Zimbabwe. Dr. Rolf Baldus and Dr. Graham Child

Rebuilding the Wildlife Sector in Zimbabwe. Dr. Rolf Baldus and Dr. Graham Child

Posted on November 28, 2017 by Zig Mackintosh
The recent political events in Zimbabwe have raised the expectations of a revival in the country’s fortunes. Hopefully the wildlife sector won’t be left out. In 2005 Dr. Rolf Baldus and the late D... Read More
The Sulieman Markhor of the Torghar Mountains.

The Sulieman Markhor of the Torghar Mountains.

Posted on November 4, 2017 by Zig Mackintosh
The Islamic Republic of Pakistan is strategically situated between South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. The Torghar or “Black Mountain” range is situated in northeastern Balochistan near... Read More
Book Review: Overkill by James Clarke.

Book Review: Overkill by James Clarke.

Posted on October 3, 2017 by Zig Mackintosh
Ninety percent of the world’s megafauna (its larger creatures) have disappeared since humans migrated from Africa and fanned out across the rest of the world. Within a very short time the megafauna... Read More
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