The Scourge of Poaching with Dogs
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Priceless but Worthless
By Prof Brian Child Wildlife and wild resources are priceless but worthless because environmentalists and economists have excluded them from the mainstream economy. Conservationists abhor the dollarization of wildlife, while economists treat the economy as a closed system, ignoring the true costs of the waste they dump into oceans, rivers,
From Killing Fields to Carbon Credits: The Reinvention of Chinko
By Zig Mackintosh In a forgotten corner of eastern Central African Republic (CAR) bordering the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to the south, South Sudan to the east, and Sudan to the north lies Chinko, a 64,000 km² wilderness. The area sits at 610 meters above sea level
A Wilderness on the Precipice: Northern Cameroon (Full Documentary 28 minutes)
When Mayo Oldiri first started hunting in the savannah regions of Northern Cameroon, poaching was not a serious problem. Supervised by the professional hunter, unarmed game scouts were deployed in groups of six to eight, carrying only machetes and axes. As the poaching increased, it became clear that more game
The Pull of Purpose (4-minute Video)
Game Frontiers of Tanzania was founded on a deep and enduring passion for wildlife and wild places. The company commenced operations in 1994 with four concessions. Through the late 1990s and early 2000s, it expanded steadily, at one point managing as many as twelve areas and establishing ten hunting camps.