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CONSERVATION NEWS

News, views and features from the front lines of conservation

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Herders wait to offer their cattle at a livestock auction in Mafube, Eastern Cape, the first such auction in the village.
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‘My Africa’ field notes: Good fences can make uneasy neighbors

By Jamey Anderson

March 23, 2018
Conservation International works to conserve wildlife while delivering justice to communities in South Africa.
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Conservation beyond fences

By Jamey Anderson

August 16, 2017
On the world’s youngest continent, finding conservation solutions means going outside the traditional toolbox of protected areas.
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A leopard cub with kill in Kruger National Park, South Africa.
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A tug of war in the night

By Jamey Anderson

August 4, 2017
From a poacher of bush meat to a small-business owner, Magic Mabunda illustrates the transformation underway in the communities outside Kruger National Park.
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In the news: Escaped lions highlight plight of park neighbors

By Jamey Anderson

July 14, 2017
A recent case of escaped lions in South Africa’s Kruger National Park is a tragic example of the tension that can exist between people and wildlife around protected areas.
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