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The African Wildlife Conservation Coalition

By Jon Peterson In rural Africa, the responsibility for wildlife conservation frequently falls on local hunting safari operators. Through their efforts, essentials like anti-poaching operations and community services are provided. In this spirit, the African Wildlife Conservation Coalition was created as a non-profit organization in the United States to help

Guides Against Poaching: An Introduction

Guides Against Poaching: An Introduction

Director of Guides Against Poaching (GAP) John Laing discusses the organization’s start with removing old telephone wire, which poachers were using to make snares, along the boundary of the Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe. They have grown into a nationwide support group for conservation projects, emphasizing anti-poaching.

Editorial

Editorial

Paradise Dreaming By Zig Mackintosh The 30/30 Biodiversity Plan, initially proposed by the Campaign for Nature, is a response to the global decline of biodiversity, which threatens the well-being of both wildlife and human communities. About 17% of the planet's land and roughly 8% of its oceans

PATROL - VOLUME 4

PATROL - VOLUME 4

The Operators and Professional Hunting Associations of Africa (OPHAA) The Operators and Professional Hunting Associations of Africa (OPHAA) is a non-profit umbrella organization founded on associate rather than individual membership, a fundamental difference from the International Professional Hunters Association and the African Professional Hunters Association. READ NOW The Importance of

The Operators and Professional Hunting Associations of Africa (OPHAA)

The Operators and Professional Hunting Associations of Africa (OPHAA)

The Operators and Professional Hunting Associations of Africa (OPHAA) is a non-profit umbrella organization founded on associate rather than individual membership, a fundamental difference from the International Professional Hunters Association and the African Professional Hunters Association. There are nine participating countries; Botswana, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia,

Enforcement and Engagement: Robin Hurt Safaris

Enforcement and Engagement: Robin Hurt Safaris

By Hank's Voice Robin Hurt Safaris (RHS) has been operating in Tanzania since 1993. From the start, the company understood that while protection was necessary for wildlife to survive in a rapidly changing Africa, human communities had to benefit meaningfully from the resource. According to UN figures, around

The Save Valley Conservancy Anti-poaching Operations

The Save Valley Conservancy Anti-poaching Operations

The Save Valley Conservancy rose from the ashes of a terrible drought in the early 1990s. Wildlife replaced cattle but with the changeover came the inevitable problem of poaching. Each conservancy member is responsible for their anti-poaching program, but plans exist to create a unified force.