Kenya to Bring Back Hunting? 06/08/07
From a red hill in Hell's Gate National Park, an hour's drive north-west of Kenya's capital, Nairobi, you can see zebra, giraffe and buffalo grazing in the valley below. [Comments?]
Zimbabwe to Dehorn Rhinos 06/08/07
Authorities in Zimbabwe, where the rhinoceros population is under threat from poachers, have launched a massive dehorning exercise. [3 Comments]
News from Around Africa 08/04/06
Wildlife and African hunting news briefs from several countries including, Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Kenya, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. [Comments?]
News from Around Africa 05/19/06
Wildlife news briefs from several countries including, Angola, Botswana, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Namibia, Kenya, South Africa and Zimbabwe. [Comments?]
South Africa in Top Spot at SCI's 2006 Reno Convention Auctions 01/27/06
It is the time of the year again, when all eyes are turn towards North America and the annual conventions and gun shows. The SCI convention has grown in leaps and bounds during the last decade and exhibitor donations keep rolling in. The 2006 convention is likely to break all records, at least in terms of items (and values) offered for auction during the event. [Comments?]
Namibian Trophy Hunting Concessions on State Land 04/10/05
The Namibian Cabinet approved the establishment of 18 hunting
concessions on State land (excluding registered conservancies),
including certain proclaimed protected areas or parts
thereof, for the period 2005 to 2009. The revenue will be deposited
in the Game Products Trust Fund to benefit proclaimed protected
areas. [Comments?]
SCI African Chapter Dies 03/31/05
After a prolonged death-struggle the Special Meeting of Members, duly called as per the constitution of the African Chapter resolved unanimously to voluntarily relinquish the Chapter status with SCI and to wind up the Chapter. [Comments?]
News from Around Africa 03/29/05
Wildlife news briefs from several countries including Angola, Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, Niger, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. [Comments?]
Radios Help Protect African Wildlife 01/30/04
For nearly 30 years the Motorola PT-300 radio was one of the main tools Saskatchewan Environment conservation officers used to help protect the province’s wildlife. The 228 radios enabled conservation officers to talk to each other or to stay in contact with a main base. They used to the radios during activities that ranged from coordinating night patrols for poachers to fighting forest fires. [Comments?]
Long Range Manitoba Coyote Most days, a typical coyote hunt for me consists of what seems like endless treks through knee-deep snow, and countless stands spent blowing on hand calls of some sort. Coyote hunting for me has always been about trying to entice the weariest of prey to come out and "play," or for a free meal. This story is of a totally different coyote hunting technique that kind of presented itself, I had no part in calling or enticing my prey on this certain morning, although I tried desperately.