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Africa’s wildlife laws still follow a 1933 colonial conservation model that excludes communities and fails to protect ...

For the past 60 years, the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) has protected animals, restored lost habitats and advocated for policy changes that benefit wildlife. Now, the conservation organization is ...

There are safari experiences in Africa that make the crucial work of rangers more visible without shifting the focus from ...

Designated protected areas for wildlife—such as national parks—are the world's principal conservation strategy. But this model to conserve wildlife in Africa is increasingly coming under pressure.

Editor’s Note: Paula Kahumbu is a Kenyan wildlife conservationist and CEO of WildLife Direct. She is also guest editor of CNN’s Call to Earth series. The views expressed in this commentary are her own ...

Fences intended to protect cattle from catching diseases from wildlife and other livestock in southern Africa are in disrepair, restrict wild animal migrations and likely intensify human-elephant ...

In 2024, Operation SAMA (Saving African Wildlife through Multilateral Assistance) marked a significant milestone in the fight ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The African Leadership University has launched an innovation challenge to develop new commercial ideas for rural livelihoods that protect ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. An ambitious plan by a conservation NGO calls for linking up elephant habitats throughout East and Southern Africa by establishing wildlife ...

Affluent travelers now prioritize immersive, memory-making experiences over traditional luxury. Safaris, particularly in Africa, offer this with their unpredictable wildlife encounters and spectacular ...