By Thulani Mpofu Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi has said his government will kill 20,000 elephants and distribute their meat to starving locals if Germany does not accept his proposal to send ...

Earlier this year, Germany's environment ministry suggested there should be stricter limits on importing trophies from hunting animals. Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi told German media ...

"I personally had 10 animals – cows and goats – and then the Botswana government gave me about 30 more now. I am still counting, there are still more coming from them," he said. "Farming takes ...

Two Botswana nationals, Rhine Morgan Kemsley, 35, and Mothusi Malcom Lefa, 49, suspected of illegally possessing and dealing a pangolin, an endangered species, have had their day in court.

Botswana is a sure thing among safari destinations: dense with wildlife, dotted with spacious, designer lodges and regulated to avoid swarming the animals with a group of vehicles. Most lodges are ...

A team of wildlife filmmakers who spent six months filming big cats in an African wilderness say it was an "incredibly ...

Botswana is known for its stunning landscapes, rich wildlife, and vibrant cultures. However, like any country, it has its own ...

said this week’s meeting in Botswana might not address all concerns given the uneven distribution of the animals across the continent. “The meeting provides an opportunity for African ...

APHIS has drafted a PRA evaluating the potential pest risks associated with importing fresh citrus fruits from Botswana.

Days after the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) suspended Delhi Zoo's membership for six months due to concerns about the mistreatment of Shankar, a 29-year-old African elephant, a ray o ...

The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is recognizing a world-renowned African elephant conservationist. Zoologist Kate Evans, the ...

On Tuesday morning, the Maryland Zoo bestowed its prestigious conservation award to Dr. Kate Evans, an African elephant ...