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Source: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-04-29-ban-trophy-hunting-and-the-losers-will-be-africas-wildlife-and-rural-people/ Ban trophy hunting and the losers will be Africa’s wildlife and rural people Trophy hunting in Africa is no different to the harvesting of surplus wild...

Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-04-25/elephant-rich-nations-to-send-heads-of-state-to-botswana-summit Elephant-Rich Nations to Send Leaders to Botswana Summit Botswana’s president invited heads of state from nations with the greatest reservoir of elephants on the planet...

Source: https://intpolicydigest.org/2019/04/24/changing-the-ideology-of-biodiversity/ Changing the Ideology of Biodiversity This morning I read an interesting article co-authored by Dr. Malan Lindeque whose day job is Chairperson of Namibia’s Sustainable Development Advisory Council...

Interesting documentary on the history of the Bubye Valley Conservancy.

Does hippo's fear anything or any animal?

GLOBAL RESCUE

Source: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-04-14-competing-conservation-ideologies-troubled-times-for-reporting-on-namibian-wildlife/ Competing conservation ideologies: Troubled times for reporting on Namibian wildlife Two competing ideological narratives have emerged in...

A few more old hunting pics. Don't always have the info but like to share {King Emperors Indian Coronation Durbar] of 1911–1912. The King referred to is George V of Great Britain 1911 Seal Clubbing St Paul Island in Alaska 1890 King George V with the days kills on a...

Edward, Prince of Wales (1840–1910), later King Edward VII, stands over the carcass of a wild Chillingham bull, shot by himself during a visit to Chillingham Castle,

One of the oldest hunting photos in existence, of a man with dead tiger, 1850-1860s

Putting things in perspective for those who haven't been close to a Moose

King George V with the days kills on a tiger hunt, during his Indian Durbar Tour. Circa 1912

Hunters with a Baleine Whale at the Great Whaling Station, Christiana. Circa 1900

King Emperors Indian Coronation Durbar] of 1911–1912. The King referred to is George V of Great Britain. Circa 1911

Source: https://theconservationimperative.com/photo-tourism-versus-safari-hunting-versus-both-by-kevin-leo-smith/ Photo-Tourism Versus Safari Hunting Versus Both? By Kevin Leo-Smith. This thread on the Africa Geographic website (link below) motivated me to try to contribute positively...

Source: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-without-intervention-iran-will-effectively-make-environmentalism-a/ Without intervention, Iran will effectively make environmentalism a crime Dr. Ladan Boroumand is the founder and research director of the Abdorrahman Boroumand...

Source: https://www.conservationfrontlines.org/2019/04/01/reopening-botswana-to-trophy-hunting-depends-on-u-s-support/ Reopening Botswana To Trophy Hunting Depends On U.S. Support For nearly a year, momentum has been building in Botswana to reform the nation’s wildlife sector to increase...

Some of them are fast and dangerous!! This guy is trying is luck with a handgun. Shooting a snake Namibia by Hoas posted Apr 3, 2019 at 7:55 PM

Source: https://africasustainableconservation.com/2019/03/13/peter-flack-says-anti-hunting-brigade-wants-to-take-away-part-of-my-culture/ It is difficult to know where to begin to reply to Judy Malone, yet another non-African prescribing to Africans how they should conserve their...

No hunting is done here but their numbers are dropping Source: https://observer.ug/news/headlines/60127-uganda-s-lion-population-drops-by-33 Uganda's lion population drops by 33% Lions have reduced by 33 per cent in Uganda’s game reserves over the last 10 years. This is according to...

Don't mess with mamma's sleep!!

Source: https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/hes-been-captured-escaped-karoo-lion-sleeps-it-off-in-a-police-cell-20190313 'He's been captured!' - Escaped Karoo lion sleeps it off in a police cell After a month of exploring the countryside, stopping for 'padkos' along the way and...

Source: https://wildvita.org/trophy-hunting-recovers-endangered-species/ Trophy Hunting Recovers Endangered Species On the icy cold morning of January, when the sun has forgotten the morning, and with wildlife at its calmest, he starts walking the trail. Bitter wind hitting his face...

A red deer was rescued from a frozen river in Siberia, after local hunters spotted the creature struggling in the ice cold water, in this amazing animal rescue video.

Source: The Conservation Imperative The Bubye Valley Conservancy is one of the most exciting wildlife success stories in modern times. In this short video Blondie Leathem, the general manager, explains what came before the conservancy was formed. Lessons From The Frontline: The Bubye...

Source: https://annamiticus.com/2018/12/12/reality-check-the-big-ngo-monopolies/ Reality Check: The Big NGO Monopolies The Reality Check series by Dr. Pieter Kat WWF and other NGOs publish glossy reports to say that there has been a reduction of wildlife populations by at least 60%...

Source: https://www.spiked-online.com/2019/03/04/in-defence-of-trophy-hunters/ In defence of trophy hunters Those who hate hunting are just estranged from nature. If I said on social media that I wanted to stand over the rotting corpse of a member of parliament or wanted to be able to...

Wanted to share a few big tuskers. Not my pictures

A New Zealand hunter eats a piece of raw offal after the kill Jack Rabbit hunt in Mead, Kansas USA, year 1912 Hunting Cougar along the Mexican border 1910s Prince Philip (left) and the Queen (centre) following a tiger hunt in India in 1961 An Inuit stands next to the...

An Inuit stands next to the carcass of a polar bear on Wrangle Island, 120 miles off the coast of Siberia, November 1923.