Martin van der MerweFishing 'They just pull up everything!' Chinese fleet raises fears for Galápagos sea life The Guardian - Dan Collyns in LimaJonathan Green had been tracking a whale shark named Hope across the eastern Pacific for 280 days when the satellite transmissions from a GPS tag on her dorsal fin abruptly stopped. It was not unusual
Martin van der MerweBears Celebrities and animal activists demand end to bear bile farming The Telegraph - Nicola SmithBritish and US celebrities have joined a campaign with Animals Asia to end the cruel practice of bear bile farming, where the animals are held in tiny cages and their bile painfully extracted to be used
Martin van der MerwePangolin Wildlife forensics: how a giant pangolin named Ghost could help save the species The Guardian - Nathalie Bertrams and Ingrid GercamaWildlife forensics is a rapidly developing area, and with good reason Richard Thomas, Traffic After a two-week chase through Lopé-Okanda national park, a mosaic of rainforest and savannah in central Gabon,
Martin van der MerweGorillas The poacher who killed the rare silverback gorilla Rafiki is jailed for 11 years CNN(CNN) — A man has been jailed for 11 years in Uganda after he confessed to killing a rare silverback gorilla last month. The gorilla -- known as Rafiki, which means "friend" in Swahili -- was part of famed
Martin van der MerweOR Tambo customs officials seize rhino horns worth R117m https://www.news24.com/news24/SouthAfrica/News/or-tambo-customs-officials-seize-rhino-horns-worth-r117m-20200714?isapp=true OR Tambo customs officials seize rhino horns worth R117m | News24 news24.com
