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Big increase in little farms is whittling away Angola’s woodlands

Zimbabweans near protected areas feel good about wildlife. Tourists? Not so much.

Lions return to Rwanda

Land redistribution in Zimbabwe threatens wildlife and human populations

Firewood fervor may turn Zimbabwe into an ‘outright desert’

How black rhinos and local communities help each other in Namibia

Zambia ends trophy hunting ban, elephants fair game

U.S should sanction Mozambique for its role in elephant, rhino poaching, urges NGOs

Super cute, but tiny, elephant-relative discovered in Namibia

Trophy hunters auction off life of Critically Endangered black rhino

Unlikely success: how Zimbabwe has become a global leader in rhino conservation

Lions rising: community conservation making a difference for Africa’s kings in Mozambique

Worst drought in 30 years threatens millions in southern Africa with food insecurity

Obama to take on elephant and rhino poaching in Africa

Saving Gorongosa: E.O. Wilson on protecting a biodiversity hotspot in Mozambique

Rhinos moved from South Africa to Botswana for safekeeping

Rhinos now extinct in Mozambique’s Limpopo National Park

Rhino horn madness: over two rhinos killed a day in South Africa

Lions for sale: big game hunting combines with lion bone trade to threaten endangered cats

Male lions require dense vegetation for successful ambush hunting

Innovative idea: wildlife income may help people withstand drought in Africa

Three developing nations move to ban hunting to protect vanishing wildlife

Rhino wars: documenting the poaching crisis in South Africa

Environment ministry drops copper mine in Zambezi park

Lion population falls 68 percent in 50 years

Meet Cape Town’s volunteer ‘toad shepherds’

Illegal hunting threatens iconic animals across Africa’s great savannas, especially predators

South Africa hits another new record in rhino killings

Picture of the day: the maned lioness

Food prices rise as food aid needed in Middle East and Africa

Mr. Darcy and the Manic Pixie Dream Girl: monkeys display distinct personality types

Local knowledge matches scientific data on wildlife abundances

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