Environmental News
- In Africa, Local Communities Protect More Wildlife Than Do Parks January 14, 2025 12:22 pm E360 It’s time to salute the herder conservationists of Africa. Once, the term would have seemed an oxymoron. The people shepherding livestock across the continent’s great open grasslands have been widely seen as the enemies of its charismatic wild mammals — to …
- New strontium isotope map of Sub-Saharan Africa is a powerful tool for archaeology, forensics, and wildlife conservation January 7, 2025 1:19 am EurekAlert! A team of researchers led by UC Santa Cruz recently released a sophisticated new map that reveals, for the first time, the unique “geologic fingerprints” for most of the African continent. The map will help archaeologists, conservation scientists, and …
- The puppies trained to save wildlife in Africa December 28, 2024 8:19 am BBC "If we are able to train dogs to track people in this country, then why can we not train dogs to help protect our wildlife all across Africa?" Dogs4Wildlife, based in Carmarthen, is a non-profit organisation which supports frontline conservation …
- Puppies trained in Wales save wildlife in Africa December 28, 2024 8:19 am BBC The team have trained and deployed 15 operation dogs to to five sub-Saharan African countries A passion for wildlife conservation and a love for dogs has led to the creation of a non-profit organisation that trains puppies to protect endangered species. …
- Frugal wildlife photography in Africa" December 17, 2024 7:39 am NewsBytes Summarize Wildlife photography in Africa can be budget-friendly by hiring local guides for unique photo opportunities and supporting the local economy. Save on gear by buying second-hand equipment and utilizing natural light during golden hours. Enhance …