Category Archives: Africa

More Elephant Tusks seized in 2011 than in any year since 1989

Posted on December 29, 2011 by animalsdohaveavoice

This is incredible when you think (assume) there is more awareness, more ways of getting caught, more punishment if you get caught… but yet this figure is higher than ever before.   They suggest around 23 tonnes of ivory was seized … Continue reading →

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Lemurs end up on dinner tables

Posted on December 18, 2011 by animalsdohaveavoice

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-16138206

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Yet another Fool is Born

Posted on September 28, 2011 by animalsdohaveavoice

This chap is dumb & foolish and with that combo he paid the price of loosing some of his limbs. The beach was closed due to an earlier shark spotting and there was a flag flying which denoted this. Yet … Continue reading →

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Victor Gordon – Philadelphia Art Dealer

Posted on July 28, 2011 by animalsdohaveavoice

Victor a 68 year old art dealer (I really don’t think he knows the meaning of art) has been arrested for smuggling a TONNE of African ivory into the US for sale at his Philadelphia store. He thought he would … Continue reading →

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Tanzania plan to mine Uranium at the UN World Heritage Site

Posted on July 1, 2011 by animalsdohaveavoice

Tanzania plan to mine Uranium at the UN World Heritage Site Selous Game Reserve. If you are going to allow people to mine and destroy a heritage site, then please explain the point of defining a ‘Heritage Site’!!! Uranium will … Continue reading →

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No Road in Serengeti – Home of Wildlife

Posted on June 27, 2011 by animalsdohaveavoice

How could you even have considered this ? It should not just be about “How much tourism” (meaning money) it should be about THAT IS THE HOME OF WILDLIFE. The scientific view on endangering wildebeest lives could have an impact … Continue reading →

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