Africa Wild

How many? I don't know. The quest for an answer to that will always be frustrated by inexactitudes of surveys and estimation techniques, and poor reporting in the press, even by parliamentarians, followed by the cherry-picking of numbers that are meaningless out of their context. Results are present...

Where will these bulls come from? I was told that there is an offer on the table (with strings attached, obviouly) from a major conservation agency. I googled for info substantiating this and came up with naught. So, I might be repeating stuff out of turn. Certainly, it sounded like an honest and we...

A useful relational database for fishes around the world. Searchable by region, marine, freshwater etc: http://www.fishbase.org/

It also contains numerous keys, like this one: Key to the families of southern African freshwater fishes

Marakele, Bontle campsite's bathroom, November. http://i1269.photobucket.com/albums/jj596/compuknit/Marakele1/Day4/IMG_4450_zps6c397b05.jpg One of the more striking moths in our region, with a rather quaint name: Hampson's Salad. Yes, that is it's common name; "Hampson's Salad". Mittonia ...

Thank you, Richprins. Thanks, Mel. Toko, from what I hear (ohhh... I said it: "from what I hear" must be rumormongering), there are plans afoot or, at least, intentions have been declared to donate a significant number of rhino bulls to willing and able communities for the purpose of susta...

I haven't read through all 42 pages of this thread, so I might be repeating opinions here. Apologies if I am: What we're discussing here is the war on the supply side, especially with the low-tier poachers. Out of absolute nescessity, "we" have mobilised forces to protect "our" r...

Hi Re the pic posted by Mel with the caption "Bushcraft wrote": Without having searched for the original post, I assume that was in the KNP somewhere? Really difficult to discern identifying features from that pic so I can only offer a guess: Lowveld Largescale Yellowfish, Labeobarbus mare...

A Mozambique Tilapia / Bloukurper.
Oreochromis mossambicus.