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| Sep.15 |
Central Africa |
African hunting ban 'disastrous'| Centre for International Forestry Research: A complete ban on hunting animals for their meat would be a disaster for people living in Central Africa | |
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| Jun.11 |
Kenya |
Alarm raised for Amboseli lions| Conservationists raised the alarm that lions in the National Park face extinction within a few years unless action is taken to help them | |
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| Mar.19 |
Congo |
Ranger held over gorilla killings| A senior wildlife park officia has been arrested amid claims that he organised the killing of rare mountain gorillas | |
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| Feb.25 |
South Africa |
S Africa to allow elephant cull The government will allow elephants to be culled for the first time in 13 years. It's to control elephant numbers
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| Dec.7 |
Kenya |
Kenya battles swarms of locusts Swarms of locusts have damaged crops. It is the first time such large numbers have been seen in Kenya for 45 years
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| Oct.7 |
Congo |
Rebels seize rare gorilla habitat Rebels have seized an area in eastern Congo that serves as a wildlife habitat, threatening one of the last known populations of the animals
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| Sep.9 |
Congo |
Fighting threatens gorillas Renewed fighting inside a national park that is home to endangered mountain gorillas forced rangers to flee for the second time in less than a week
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| Jul.27 |
Congo |
U.N. to probe gorilla deaths| The shooting deaths of 4 mountain gorillas, 3 females and an alpha male silverback, are prompting a U.N. agency to send a mission | |
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| May.22 |
Central Africa |
Elephants at risk from gangs, eBay Efforts to protect endangered African elephants are being undermined by an ivory smuggling network run by Asian crime gangs
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| Feb.9 |
Nigeria |
Nigeria plans huge bird flu cull| A large-scale cull is being planned at a farm where thousands of chickens have died from bird flu | |
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| Sep.20 |
Ethiopia |
Lions eat 20 villagers A pride has killed and devoured 20 villagers, wounded 10 others and eaten at least 70 cattle in in the past week
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| Aug.21 |
Zimbabwe |
Lions kill Zimbabwe park visitor A pride of lions attacked and killed a Japanese 50-year-old woman at the Lion and Cheetah Park at Norton
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| Nov.16 |
South Africa |
18ft shark attacks beach swimmer A Great White shark estimated has presumably killed an elderly woman off a beach near Cape Town
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| Oct.2 |
Mauritania |
Locusts invade capital A giant swarm of locusts has invaded the city of Nouakchott. The plague is still in its early stages
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| Aug.6 |
Congo |
White rhino numbers 'halved' Africa's only surviving population of northern white rhinoceros has been reduced by 50% in the due to poaching
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| Nov.1 |
Sudan |
Grasshopper swarm 'kills 11' Thousands were taken to hospital with breathing difficulties after a swarm of grasshoppers invaded a town
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| Aug.8 |
Kenya |
Elephant tramples poacher 40-year-old farmer was killed by an elephant while he was trying to poach timber in a forest
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| Sep.7 |
South Africa |
Fire kills 23 people, 30 elephants Brush fire at a national park killed villagers hired to cut grass, 30 elephants and 4 rhinoceroses
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| Aug.18 |
Nigeria |
Beached whale attracts scavengers Seeking for free meat slum dwellers tore apart the carcass of a blue whale
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