Health | Society | Environment - Nature Killer malaria found in gorillas
afrol News, 19 January - Researchers have found the parasite which causes malignant malaria in humans from the faeces of the wild gorillas in Cameroon and blood from a captive gorilla in Gabon. Read more
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Kenya Environment - Nature | Economy - Development | Society Rhino poachers arrested in Kenya
afrol News, 4 January - The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) officials have reported the arrest of 12 people found with two rhino horns as well as over US$ 8,000 in cash, believed to have been part of the illegal transaction. Read more
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Kenya Politics | Economy - Development | Environment - Nature | Society Environmentalists fight developments in Tana River
afrol News, 21 December - Environmentalists have sounded an alarm that the Tana River Delta in Kenya's north coast is under unprecedented threat as corporations and foreign agencies scramble to exploit its riches for export crops, biofuels and minerals. Read more
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Congo Kinshasa Economy - Development | Environment - Nature | Society DRC conservation initiative receives international recognition
afrol News, 16 December - The Bonobo Conservation Initiative (BCI) has been recognised today, during the 15th Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) for its efforts to save a huge rainforest area in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) that harbours the endangered bonobo, a great ape most closely related to humans. Read more
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» 24.06.2008 - Tana's wildlife in Kenya at risk » 20.06.2008 - Tanzania vulture deaths may cause epidemic risks » 13.05.2008 - Tata withdraws Natron report
» 05.05.2008 - Tana biofuel could be illegal
» 11.04.2008 - S. Africa avitourism viable » 28.02.2008 - Lapwings tracked to Sudan » 26.02.2008 - SA elephant cull condemned » 31.01.2008 - Illegal ivory trade still rampant
» 29.01.2008 - Communities reject soda plant
» 24.01.2008 - Court backs Zambian satirist » 28.11.2007 - Cameroon gorilla saga over » 27.11.2007 - Tanzania ecotourism threatened » 21.11.2007 - Hyenas kill Kenya lion killer » 15.11.2007 - Gambia hippos destroy crops » 31.10.2007 - Conservationists applaud Uganda » 16.10.2007 - African conservationists oppose flamingo extinction » 27.07.2007 - DRC: Cry over gorilla executions » 04.06.2007 - Most African countries fear renewed ivory trade » 29.05.2007 - 34,000 seabirds killed annually in Africa » 22.05.2007 - Kenya wildlife attack kills 7 » 15.05.2007 - Southern Africa’s untold elephant story » 12.05.2007 - Asian syndicates fuel illegal ivory surge » 26.04.2007 - Senegal survey discovers raptor ‘super-roost’ » 23.04.2007 - Zambian bags Nobel Prize » 27.03.2007 - Zimbabwean elephant kills 2 British tourists » 28.02.2007 - New study counters bid to commercialise ivory » 22.02.2007 - "Mystery bird" found in Senegal park » 22.01.2007 - Madagascar protects "spectacular" wetlands » 05.01.2007 - Guinea declares Africa's 1st vulture sanctuary » 14.12.2006 - Deadly infection hits Zambezi fish » 08.12.2006 - Ebola outbreak killed 5000 gorillas » 16.11.2006 - SA World Cup airport "threatens millions of birds" » 07.09.2006 - Rénuion's rare cuckooshrike again recovering » 04.09.2006 - Black rhino numbers finally rising in Kenya » 23.05.2006 - Satellites reveal marine turtles' migrations » 02.05.2006 - Ecology of Botswana's Okavango Delta deteriorating » 28.04.2006 - "Hermaphrodite" hyenas give cubs hormonal kick-start » 07.04.2006 - South African mole rats: Proudly lazy » 06.04.2006 - Angola's illegal tusk trade "doubled in one year" » 06.03.2006 - "Threat from wild birds unlikely in West Africa" » 23.11.2005 - Threatened bustard hunted in Botswana » 12.09.2005 - Cameroon authorities seize large ivory cache » 13.06.2005 - Africa wildlife conservation "is a bargain" » 01.06.2005 - Seychelles bird recovers from near-extinction » 30.05.2005 - New black rhino reserve approved in South Africa » 14.03.2005 - Sudan named "new world hub of ivory trade"
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