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Survival of wildlife reserves under threat in Namibia

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Conserving through conservancy: Managing land and wildlife in Namibia

Flying into Windhoek, the capital of the southern African nation of Namibia, is like landing in a nature reserve. Located high on a central plateau, with the Auas Mountains serving as a backdrop, it ...
Richmond

Watching wildlife in Namibia

Water holes are the lifeblood for wildlife across much of eastern and southern Africa during the dry season. This is especially true in Namibia, where arid savannah grasslands and the Namib Desert ...
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Climate change tests the resilience of people and desert-adapted wildlife in Namibia

Namibia’s desert-adapted wildlife Namibia is the driest country in sub-Saharan Africa. Annual rainfall plunges from approximately 600 millimeters (24 inches) annually in the northeast to less than 50 ...
LAist

To Save Wildlife, Namibia's Farmers Take Control

Imagine the U.S. government saying to the people living around Yellowstone, "You know what? All those wild animals in the park — the grizzlies, the bison, the wolves — they belong to you." This is ...
Billings Gazette

Sand dunes, wildlife await in Namibia

Typical scenes on an average day in Namibia's Etosha National Park, which is home to rare black rhinos and the world's largest population of cheetahs and where a single photo frame captures multiple ...
NewsBytes

Wildlife lovers, add this adventure to your list

It is a journey that combines adventure with education, giving insights into Namibia's rich biodiversity. Black rhino ...
Miami University

Who does Namibia’s wildlife belong to?

Dan Marsh, Director of Education at the award-winning Cincinnati Zoo, presents a wildlife conservation talk on “Success and Consequences: Who does Namibia’s wildlife belong to?” Southern African ...
Reuters

Human-wildlife conflicts surge in Namibia -environment minister

WINDHOEK (Reuters) - Namibia has seen a surge in incidents of human-wildlife conflicts involving elephants, buffaloes and other species, mainly in the north and northeastern parts of the country, the ...
Newsday

Namibia sends hundreds of soldiers to help battle huge wildfire in Etosha National Park

WINDHOEK, Namibia — Namibia has sent more than 500 soldiers to help battle a huge wildfire that has burned across 30% of the country's best-known national park. The office of President Netumbo ...
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Opinion| South Sudan should make communities the primary custodians of wildlife for best results

The effectiveness of community-based conservation (CBC) compared to government-led efforts in wildlife protection is a ...