Fatal firefight in Congo park highlights treats to rangers
Shot by elephant poachers, the manager of Congo's Garamba National Park asked a ranger for help to bind his leg with a tourniquet to slow blood loss.
Shot by elephant poachers, the manager of Congo's Garamba National Park asked a ranger for help to bind his leg with a tourniquet to slow blood loss.
African Parks, a Johannesburg-based group that manages Akagera National Park in Rwanda, said the mother is 11-year-old Shema, one of seven lions transported from South...
Brigadier Venant Mumbere Muvesevese, a 35-year-old father of four, became the 150th ranger in the last 10 years to be killed protecting lowland gorillas, elephants...
On April 29th, the President of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta, addressed the inaugural meeting of the Giants Club Summit, a conference held near Mount Kenya that...
The bullet tore through his thigh, smashing his femur, as the ranger unit advanced towards a gang of poachers at the site of a freshly...
Bloated and eerily upright the large adult elephant was still standing where it had been killed - just next to the stream - its face...
Three park rangers were killed by elephant poachers on Saturday during a shootout in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The park's manager and another ranger...
BBC News reports on the ongoing poaching threats in Garamba National Park and what African Parks is fighting for. Watch the segment here.
There are few uplifting chapters in the recent history of Africa's elephants. Almost 35,000 have been killed by poachers every year since 2010. Where they...
Rangers in Chad face large-scale poaching as conflict forces people to flee their homes. Hands bound by plastic ties, the poacher sat beneath a tree...
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