Snared wildlife is the last thing tourists pay to see from their safari vehicle, yet an emerging onslaught in this crude form of poaching is set to become another concern for a country seeking to ...
In mid-January, rangers and researchers in Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park made a horrific discovery: the slumped, emaciated body of Naturinda, a lioness they knew well, trapped in a snare. The ...
The Kruger National Park (KNP) is facing a growing threat from snaring, with park officials and conservationists warning that the practice is putting the lives of thousands of animals at risk.
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has warned that snaring of animals has become a crisis that poses a serious risk to wildlife in Southeast Asia and could spawn the transmission of zoonotic diseases to ...
On Global Tiger Day today, WWF is urging tiger-range governments to strengthen anti-poaching efforts and crack down on a severe wildlife snaring crisis that is threatening wildlife across Asia, ...
Snaring has increased in the boundaries of the Kruger National Park since 2020, with a total of 7 270 snares removed last year, according to Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Barbara ...