INTRODUCTION WHEN THE AFRICAN ELEPHANT was placed on the CITES Appendix I list (which effectively proclaimed it to be an ‘endangered species’) (CITES Cop7 in 1989), and when (at the
The staff of the IUCN needs to attend some kind of preparatory school that teaches its pupils about the principles and practices of wildlife management. And they should take the
Emmanuel Koro Botswana, Namibia and Zimbabwe are going to submit protest documents that will allow them to legally trade in their elephants, rhino and giraffes. The three countries are declaring
Compiled by Emmanuel Koro, African environmental journalist who has extensively written on environment and development issues in Africa IN THIS ISSUE: Derek Lewitton finds that CITES’s own statistics demonstrate a
