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illegal hunting

Elite hunting and smuggling syndicate threatens Tanzania’s Masai giraffe

Our Burning Planet

Elite hunting and smuggling syndicate threatens Tanzania’s Masai giraffe

By Willis Okumu for ISS Today

Benin needs to focus on combatting nation’s criminal activities that fuel violent extremism

Africa

Benin needs to focus on combatting nation’s criminal activities that fuel violent extremism

By Jeannine Ella Abatan

Sea turtle population in deep water as West Africa poaching and trafficking thrive unpunished

Africa

Sea turtle population in deep water as West Africa poaching and trafficking thrive unpunished

By Abdelkader Abderrahmane

On patrol with the Black Mambas, the all-female anti-poaching unit in the Greater Kruger area

South Africa

On patrol with the Black Mambas, the all-female anti-poaching unit in the Greater Kruger area

By Valeria van der Westhuizen for Roving Reporters

What happens when an ecosystem collapse and State Capture collide?

South Africa

What happens when an ecosystem collapse and State Capture collide?

By Kevin Bloom