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SUSTAINABLE USE

Conservation versus profit: South Africa’s ‘unique’ game offer a sobering lesson


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Professor Hart’s 2017 article on conservation controversies is as relevant today as it was back then. Be it in connection with the recent wildlife policy initiatives of the South African government, the integration of rural communities into wildlife policy and management, and the formation of conservation alliances (see Conservation Frontline Editor-in-Chief’s opinion piece “Let’s Forge Conservation Coalitions“).

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An Open Letter by the African Professional Hunters’ Association


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In response to several countries discussing trophy import bans, the African Professional Hunters Association addresses this open letter to the legislators and politicians in the Global North who—with their legislative power—will be deciding the fate of Africa’s wild lands and the continent’s rich wildlife. 

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Positive Outlook for the Southern Bald Ibis


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The Southern Bald Ibis Species Champion Project of BirdLife South Africa includes the monitoring of breeding colonies, an awareness program at schools within the bird’s core range, and the artificial nesting project in Ingula Nature Reserve. 

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Hunters and Wildlife Conservation in America–Will wildlife conservation survive the evolution of outdoor recreation?


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Wilkinson, founder of Mountain Journal, and Sadler, its Washington, DC, correspondent, talk about the links between hunting and conservation in America and the impact of declining hunter numbers on wildlife management. Conservation Frontlines echoes MoJo’s sentiments in the introduction, below, about trophy hunting.READ MORE