October 2, 2020
The Companies We Keep: Politics and Inclusion in Hunting
The need to make conservation more inclusive while strengthening the field sports through activism—a conservation scientist’s viewpoint.READ MORE
October 2, 2020
Meet the Mule, ‘Domestic Facilitator’ to Wilderness Experiences
Hybrid animals that combine the best of their parents’ traits, mules are magnificent, useful creatures that support conservation in unique ways.READ MORE
July 1, 2020
Will We Conquer the Virus of Fear and Inertia, One Fine Day?
A professional hunter notes that the current pandemic harbors immense threats for wildlife and wild lands in Africa, and for those businesses with nature at their core. Are we able to seize the opportunities arising in the wake of COVID-19, to safeguard the remaining pockets of wild Africa and create a new understanding for conservationist hunting?READ MORE
July 1, 2020
“They make a desert, and call it peace.” The Legacy of Peter Beard
The death of Peter Hill Beard challenges us to take a closer look at why thousands of elephants died of hunger and stress-induced diseases in Kenya’s Tsavo catastrophe, in 1971, and to think of what may happen now with Southern Africa’s exploding elephant populations. READ MORE
July 1, 2020
Farming Wild Animals – Is China the model for South Africa?
Farming wild animals is big business in South Africa—although nowhere near at the scale of the Chinese wildlife farming industry. Should SA follow China’s lead in upping the scale of this industry, as it seems to be doing? READ MORE
April 2, 2020
Keep the Passion!
Conservation Frontlines’ editor-in-chief on the harm that COVID-19 may cause to conservation—and how to lessen it.READ MORE
April 2, 2020
Modern-Day Grizzly Bear Reality
Across the North American West, the burgeoning restoration of an apex predator is bringing conflict with—and among—humans. Biologists and Native Americans propose solutions.READ MORE
April 2, 2020
Saving the ‘Middle Ground’
As Kenya and so many other countries are learning, the “middle ground” is critical for wildlife increasingly squeezed by human development. READ MORE
April 2, 2020
Meet a Vegetarian Hunter
The author, a Swiss hunter and blogger, chooses not to eat meat and focuses instead on the science of hunting and the sociology of hunters. READ MORE
April 2, 2020
Hunters are the Original Conservationists
But hunters must reclaim their rightful place at the table by emphasizing fair chase, game management and wilderness protection. From remarks delivered at the Wild Sheep Foundation’s annual finale banquet on January 18, 2020.READ MORE