why the hell are we still culling elephants? there’s no other choice? Stop! Birth control for elephants is real and being used. Translocation works. Community-based conflict solutions exist. But they’re expensive and complex, and culling is cheap and simple. Killing always is.

Trophy hunting to return to Madikwe & Pilanesberg? Elephant, rhino & buffalo africageographic.com/stories/trop...

all poisoned birds listed as endangered or critically endangered. Ecological warfare... africanbirdlife.org.za/2025/05/08/1...

Every day, a rhino is slaughtered for its horn. Not for need. For greed, ignorance and ego! They’re vanishing — one horn at a time... #StopRhinoPoaching before it's too late... #DontLetThemDisappear #EndangeredSpecies #RacingExtinction

In a major blow 2 the illegal #wildlife trade #Nigeria Customs, supported by the Wildlife Justice Commission, arrested 5 suspects & seized 3.765 tonnes of #pangolin scales in #Lagos, estimated to represent the killing of over 1,900 #endangered #pangolins! www.environewsnigeria.com/five-arreste...

At least 50 hippos and other large animals have been killed by anthrax poisoning in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s Virunga National Park and have been spotted floating along a major river that feeds one of Africa’s great lakes, the head of the park said

A much-needed moment of calm 🐺

POSITIVE NEWS: China drops the use of pangolin-based medicines in a hopeful step forward for wildlife conservation! more info: www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=...

First, 40 southern white rhinos were donated in May to the Munywana Conservancy in KwaZulu-Natal; then, 120 southern white rhinos were translocated in June to the Greater Kruger Environmental Protection Foundation (GKEPF) in Mpumalanga and Limpopo. www.getaway.co.za/conservation...

On the trail of lithium smugglers in Southern Africa International intelligence data shows a recent boom in lithium exports from Southern Africa to Chinese markets. Where’s it coming from, and how does it get there? Andiswa Matikinca and Tatenda Chitagu investigate oxpeckers.org/2025/04/lith...

Medford, Long Island, NY -- Rescue efforts ramp up, massive memorial planned for Happy Cat Sanctuary founder Chris Arsenault greaterlongisland.com/rescue-effor...

Plans by Slovakia’s government to cull 350 brown bears after a man was mauled to death have been criticized by environmental groups. tvpworld.com/85949095/con...

earthjustice.org/press/2025/f... Victory — Interior failed to properly evaluate the harm from billion-barrel oil lease sale

SA: FEAR & LOATHING AT VOI LODGE.... RHINO HORNS, TIGER BONES AND MONEY. More info: www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1...

The regional court president of Mpumalanga, Naomi Annette Engelbrecht, is facing renewed criticism for her latest attempt to transfer criminal cases from the Skukuza regional court — the country’s flagship court for rhino poaching cases — to Hazyview. mg.co.za/the-green-gu...

Holy crap, someone noticed! "The Arctic Ocean likely had the smallest winter ice cover in 47 years of satellite records this season, with just 5.53 million square miles of sea ice covering the region at its peak on March 22."

From getting the guns to smuggling the poached horns, the network is extensive, clever, adaptable and dangerous www.timeslive.co.za/sunday-times...

DOGE staffer ‘Big Balls’ helped cybercrime group. One of the most prominent members of Elon Musk’s “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE) team once supported a cybercrime group that boasted about trafficking stolen data and stalking an FBI agent.

We are progressively finding more and more animals that may communicate with sound underwater, this time its sharks! Authors believe shark may be clicking teeth together to make sound. royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...

"The analysis covered 5 drivers of decline: habitat change, direct exploitation of resources (e.g. hunting), climate change, invasive species & pollution" & found "all 5 factors have a strong impact on biodiversity" in all groups of organisms & all ecosystems. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Terrible news from #Chad 2 female #rhinos killed by #poachers & horns removed in Zakouma National Park. @AfricanParks are these the black #rhinos that were reintroduced from #SouthAfrica in 2018 & 2023 after #rhinos were locally extinct due to #poaching? journaldutchad.com/tchad-les-br...

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Endangered Whales in Gulf of Mexico Lose Protection

Former bird shooter speaks out on the cruelty of it!

We thank every person who has been helping animals since the start of the full-scale invasion. We mourn every life lost. We demand russia to be held accountable for all the devastation. Glory to Ukraine! Слава Україні! Eternal memory to those who gave their lives for its freedom! 🇺🇦 @UAnimalsENG

A recent study exposes how nearly half of the cheetahs sent to India as part of 'Project Cheetah' have died in the first 2 years of the initiative. These wild cheetahs are from SA & Namibia. Of those that have survived, 10 were still living in captivity 2 years on. bloodlions.org/resources/re...

South Africa: SAPS, SANParks recover 2 cartridges and spent projectile at scene of poached rhino The rhino was shot by poachers near the Skukuza camp in Kruger National Park on Saturday morning.

The rhino poaching carnage continues - 35 rhinos poached in Kruger National Park since beginning of 2025!😡

Before the 1990s, human-leopard conflict was rare, but rapid deforestation (Pakistan’s forest now covers less than 5% of its land, compared with an international average of 31%) has pushed leopards closer to human settlements. #HumanWildlifeConflict

#SouthAfrica The slaughter of #rhinos in #KZN continues...😡 One man arrested after two #rhino butchered for their horns in the #Pongola area! #NoBailJail! #EndangeredSpecies #StopRhinoPoaching! www.citizen.co.za/northern-nat...

#JusticeForRaygun the Baboon! Please sign & share this important petition 🙏 Petition for Justice: Hold Botleng Secondary School Accountable for the Brutal Killing of Raygun the Baboon

"We are not leaving, we will not leave the #animals behind" Most of #Santorini residents have left the island due to the continuous earthquakes, 770+ since January 24, but the volunteers at the Santorini Animal Welfare Association remain to care for animals. www.thetoc.gr/pet-voice/ar...

'Bone glue' craze driving tiger poaching in central India; MP poacher arested Read more at:

The Área de Conservación Guanacaste in Costa Rica is facing an 80% decline in insect populations, impacting biodiversity.

The Endangered Species Unit is essential in saving endangered species all over South Africa and it will be detrimental to many species and organisations saving these animals if they are removed. Please sign the petition to reinstate the ESU!

A surge of deforestation for oil palm plantations in a Sumatran orangutan reserve means top consumer brands may be selling products with illegal oil palm in them, a new report says.

Thailand, land of th siles but not so much for animals.. 3 orangutans destined for Bangkok seized in smuggling bust

Around 200,000 of the reptiles are believed to be in the island’s southern and central areas, which are heavily dependent on farming, according Chiu Kuo-hao of the Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency.

READ: Do captive lions have any conservation value? According to Wildlife Ranching South Africa (WRSA), captive lion breeding is an ‘essential conservation tool to protect wild lions’ – a myth that is consistently debunked by scientists & conservationists. www.politicsweb.co.za/opinion/debu...

Why is the organisation, responsible for the conservation of wildlife and the preservation of biodiversity in KwaZulu-Natal Province, seemingly determined to eradicate these wild animals?

SA: The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment (DFFE) said it would focus on disrupting local and international poaching this year.

The Sabi Sand Nature Reserve in Greater Kruger experienced zero rhino poaching incidents in more than 500 days.

There you have it: had he not be re-elected, he'd be heading for jail now.

‘Heartbreaking’ loss of newborn orca spurs renewed call for federal emergency order The federal government found southern resident killer whales face imminent threats to their survival. Conservation groups say an emergency order to protect the population is urgently needed

Los Angeles Fires Lead to Over $200 Billion in Losses, Potentially the Most Expensive Wildfire Event in U.S. History

Historically as #ChineseNewYear approaches there's a surge in #rhino #poaching with our #rhinos paying the ultimate price DEATH! #Rhino horn is NOT a status symbol - it's a symbol of death & #extinction of a species! When the buying stops the killing can too! #StopRhinoPoaching

Spider monkey found in Rolls-Royce during traffic stop in critical shape.

In a recent release from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), officers at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge recovered three live monkeys from a vehicle in a single inspection. Read More: Texas Agents Bust Monkey-Smuggling Attempt at Port of Entry

Bua Noi remains stuck in the Pata Zoo in Bangkok, Thailand, despite efforts to free her - the gorilla has been confined in the shopping centre on the sixth and seventh floor since 1983