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Human wildlife conflict

From beaches to baboons, Shark Spotters brings holistic approach to human-wildlife conflict management

South Africa

From beaches to baboons, Shark Spotters brings holistic approach to human-wildlife conflict management

By Kristin Engel

Zambian villagers turn to eating elephants that ate crops in fallout from translocation project

Africa

Zambian villagers turn to eating elephants that ate crops in fallout from translocation project

By Ed Stoddard

Vultures on the brink: Understanding climate change's impact on Africa's essential scavengers

Africa

Vultures on the brink: Understanding climate change's impact on Africa's essential scavengers

By Kerri Wolter, Caroline Grace Hannweg and Lynda du Plessis

Loaded for Bear: Planned cull in Slovakia brings a harsh African reality to Europe

Business Maverick

Loaded for Bear: Planned cull in Slovakia brings a harsh African reality to Europe

By Ed Stoddard

Loaded for Bear: How would you like it if someone dumped 263 elephants in your backyard?

Africa

Loaded for Bear: How would you like it if someone dumped 263 elephants in your backyard?

By Ed Stoddard

NGO Ifaw denies wrongdoing in Malawi elephant translocation as potential group action suit looms

Africa

NGO Ifaw denies wrongdoing in Malawi elephant translocation as potential group action suit looms

By Ed Stoddard

NGO Ifaw faces group action suit seeking redress for victims of botched Malawi elephant relocation

Africa

NGO Ifaw faces group action suit seeking redress for victims of botched Malawi elephant relocation

By Ed Stoddard

Brutal death of chacma baboon sparks outcry and call for urgent wildlife education initiatives

South Africa

Brutal death of chacma baboon sparks outcry and call for urgent wildlife education initiatives

By Kristin Engel

Kruger National Park tragedy - grandfather trampled to death while shielding grandchild from charging elephant

Our Burning Planet

Kruger National Park tragedy - grandfather trampled to death while shielding grandchild from charging elephant

By Lerato Mutsila

EXCLUSIVE — Toll from botched elephant translocation rises after 10th person killed by the pachyderms

Business Maverick

EXCLUSIVE — Toll from botched elephant translocation rises after 10th person killed by the pachyderms

By Ed Stoddard

Jumbo decline — elephant numbers plummet across most of Africa

Our Burning Planet

Jumbo decline — elephant numbers plummet across most of Africa

By Don Pinnock

The curious case of five dead elephants and a vanishing media statement

Business Maverick

The curious case of five dead elephants and a vanishing media statement

By Ed Stoddard