Tag: africa
Elephants In Zimbabwe Captured And Sold To China
Recent videos have emerged from Zimbabwe parks showing park rangers capturing young wild elephants. New York Magazine’s Yashar Ali brought light to the captures...
This Must-See Wildlife Destination May Be Gone By 2030
Nature is glorious, and it’s impossible to beat the experience of getting up close and personal with some of the animals we share the...
South African Man Attempts World’s First Atlantic Crossing By SUP
While you were sitting back on the sofa, nursing a food baby after Christmas dinner, Chris Bertish was paddling across the Atlantic ocean on...
Silent Genocide In Uganda: How Can We Avert Such Tragedies?
For decades, Uganda was seen as a bright spot and a beacon of hope in the African continent. President Yoweri Museveni was hailed by...
They Quit Their Jobs And Trekked Off To Africa — Here’s...
Ever dreamt of leaving it all behind, traveling the globe and maybe doing a little charity work along the way? While that may seem...
Your Next Pair Of Shoes May Be Made In Ethiopia –...
You’ve probably never heard of the brands Enzi, the Made in Africa Initiative or soleRebels, but they may be on the label of the next...
Lion Exacts Revenge on Hunter — Or Did He?
Each year, foreign hunters export the carcasses of more than 600 wild lions from Africa. Now it appears that one of those majestic beasts has...
Kenya Destroys Ivory Stockpile In Effort To Save Elephants And Rhinoceroses
The skies above Nairobi National Park were full of ash and smoke on April 30 as the Kenyan government set 105 tons of ivory...
Oil Exploration Threatens Uganda’s Endangered Gorillas And Other Species
In 2006, Uganda discovered reserves of crude oil adjacent to its border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in the Albertine Rift basin....
The Nut That Shuts Down Your Kidneys And May Cause Cancer
Have you heard of betel nut, used daily by millions of people all over Asia, Africa and the West Indies? It is actually a...
