Parks staff poaching elephants in Lowveld

National Parks staff from Chipinda Pools last week shot three elephants in Chiredzi River Conservancy, reports the Zimbabwe Conservation Task Force. It says the conservancy has...

Environment Africa grows stronger in Zambia

Environment Africa has strengthened it’s base in Zambia. Country director Namo Chuma is working hard to...

20 bird species under threat

In ancient Greekfolklore, birds were associated with the goddess of fertility. In Shona beliefs, birds foretell...

Pangolins threatened with extinction

Pangolins, also known as “scaly anteaters,” look like a prehistoric animal. They are nocturnal and...

How can I make a difference?

The circulation of Environment Africa’s 2012 calendar created a great deal of positive response. One...

Conservancies in battle against poachers, settlers

Wildlife and vegetation are under threat in the Chiredzi district due to the influx of poachers...

What are Wetlands?

Wetlands are areas of land that are saturated with water for all or most part of...

Hotel goes up despite legal battle to save wetlands

It is ironic that this year’s theme for World Wetlands Day is ‘Wetlands and Tourism’ because...

No money to protect elephants

Zimbabwe has missed out on accessing money for elephant conservation programmes, due to its non-participation in...

Wild animals roam free

Villagers here are living in fear of buffaloes and elephants that have strayed from the Hwange...

Termites: a farmer’s friend

Soil fertility in sub-Saharan Africa is under serious threat, but recent research carried out at the...

Green schools care for environment

Community caring saw a number of schools in the Marondera district coming together to clean up...

Conservation concerns

Rampant poaching, land degradation and mining within the National Parks continues to put strain on the...

Zim hard hit as bio-piracy flourishes

Illegal trade in wild plants and animals continues to flourish and the smuggling boom is proving...

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