News Archive 1997

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JULY ­ SEPTEMBER

Winner of Game Farm Competition Announced. (30 September, 1997)

Trans-boundary Peace Parks Come Step Nearer. (30 September, 1997)

Zoo Fluffs Feathers over Vulture Chick . (30 September, 1997)

Boat Tours are Introduced on St Lucia Lake. (27 September, 1997)

Compilation of Practical Manual for Rhino Owners. (26 September, 1997)

Teams to Inspect Tanzania's Ivory Stockpile. (23 September, 1997)

Marathon and Wildscreen Film Wild Dogs. (22 September, 1997)

Elephants Won't be Culled ­ Jordan. (22 September, 1997)

Photo Competition Supports Survival of Painted Hunting Dogs. (19 September, 1997)

Animals Put Paw to Paper and Come up with a Whole New Art Experience. (19 September, 1997)

SA and Lesotho to Develop Berg into "Peace Park". (19 September, 1997)

World Honour for City Zoo Director. (18 September, 1997)

Johannesburg Zoo Wants Public to Understand Carnivores. (18 September, 1997)

Birding Big Day 1997 Promotes Avian Conservation and Education. (18 September, 1997)

Kruger Park "Opposed" to Developments. (15 September, 1997)

Kruger Lions Fitted with Radio Collars. (11 September, 1997)

Zoos Do Have a Role to Play, Says Durrell. (11 September, 1997)

Vultures in the 21st Century: Vulture Research and Conservation in Southern Africa. (10 September, 1997)

Lone Hippo's Culinary Tastes Exhaust Patience of Benefactors. (9 September, 1997)

ECOWORLD 1997: The Key to Investment in Wildlife and Nature­based Tourism!
(8 September, 1997)

Tourists aren't Playing the Game. (6 September, 1997)

Safcol Moves in Eco­Friendly Ways. (27 August, 1997)

UK Children Visit Lapalala Wilderness School. (26 August, 1997)

R24-m in European Funding Helps Build Wildlife College. (25 August, 1997)

One Small Jumbo, One Giant Step for Wildlife. (23 August, 1997)

Runaway Giraffe is now Safe again. (21 August, 1997)

Audi Honours Credo Mutwa. (21 August, 1997)

Zimbabwe's Ngorima People Fight Government Plans for Relocation. (21 August, 1997)

Poachers Kill Rhino ­ R5 000 Reward Offered. (19 August, 1997)

Prize for Max, Bounty on "Attacker". (19 August, 1997)

Cooking Oil Kills Waterfront Ducks. (19 August, 1997)

We Are Not a Threat to Wildlife, Say Bushmen under Threat of Relocation. (19 August, 1997)

Rhino Killed With AK­47 in Mpumalanga Reserve. (18 August, 1997)

Vulture Workshop to be Held in Kimberley. (16 August, 1997)

Postberg Opens for Flower Viewing. (14 August, 1997)

Wildlife Experts Combine Skills For Definitive Animal Book. (14 August, 1997)

National Parks Board to Withdraw from the Knysna National Lake Area. (13 August, 1997)

Looking beyond Kruger for National Parks. (13 August, 1997)

Five Lions which Killed "Illegals" Put Down. (13 August, 1997)

Unique Job Opportunity in Mozambique. (13 August, 1997)

Northern Province Bans Farming Use of DDT. (13 August, 1997)

Microchips May Help save Rhinos. (11 August, 1997)

Diana May Produce Jumbo Film in SA. (11 August, 1997)

Lifting of Ivory Ban "Misinterpreted". (7 August, 1997)

National Parks Board and SAPS Take Action against Rhino Poaching. (7 August, 1997)

Game Lodge Firm Stalks Guests. (6 August, 1997)

British Students to Attend Course at Lapalala Wilderness School. (6 August, 1997)

Elephant Seal Decline over Twenty Years Puzzles Scientists (5 August, 1997)

Rocky the Leopard Runs up an R800 Lunch Bill. (31 July, 1997)

Natal Drakensberg Park's Cultural Resource Management Plan. (31 July, 1997)

Rebel Activity Forces Uganda to Close Park. (29 July, 1997)

Battle Looms over Slurry Pipeline in Kruger Park. (24 July, 1997)

More Green Power for the Youth at Kruger. (26 July, 1997)

Putting Something Back. (26 July, 1997)

Namibia, Botswana Slated for Putting up Cattle Fences. (24 July, 1997)

Mining Companies Must Convince Wildlife Lobby Pipeline is Safe. (24 July, 1997)

Threats Hold up Canned Hunts Probe. (24 July, 1997)

Max on the Road to Recovery. (22 July, 1997)

Couple's Epic Pedal for Conservation. (22 July, 1997)

Gorilla Hero Is Okay! (19 July, 1997)

Crackdown on Illegal Trade ­ Ivory Seized in Raid on Curio Shops. (17 July, 1997)

Sequel to Canned Hunting Report as Man is Convicted.(12 July, 1997)

Oranjeville Resigned to Giving up Vaal Hippo. (11 July, 1997)

Johannesburg Zoo the New Home of Namibian Cheetahs. (11 July, 1997)

NPB Must Be "Effective Post­Apartheid Organisation". (10 July, 1997)

The Big Logo "Hunt" is on. (8 July, 1997)

SA Travel Body to Join Ecotourism Group. (8 July, 1997)

Chimp Expert Jane Goodall at City Zoo. (7 July, 1997)

Namibian Government Puts Plans to Tap Okavango on Hold. (7 July, 1997)

Chimps Could Get Their Place in the Sun. (3 July, 1997)

Conference Was About "Sovereignty". (2 July, 1997)

Botswana Optimistic about New Trade in Ivory. (2 July, 1997)

Rhino Poacher's Fate to be Determined. (1 July, 1997)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 

 

 

 

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