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Scaring off Lions is an Effective Alternative to Killing Them

PoC avatarPosted on August 8, 2015 by Michael BroadAugust 8, 2015

Yes, it is possible to scare off lions on the African continent. You don’t have to kill them to protect your cattle. For the past two and a half years, under a scheme instigated by Oxford University’s wildlife conservation unit, … Continue reading →

Posted in conservation | Tagged africa, african lion, conservation, lion conservation

Cecil’s brother Jericho has been shot by poachers?

PoC avatarPosted on August 2, 2015 by Michael BroadAugust 2, 2015

Now Cecil’s brother, Jericho, has been shot dead. I want to scream. I hate this damn world. I hate these people who kill for stupid reasons. What is wrong with people? Why are humans so crazy? Now that Jericho has … Continue reading →

Posted in conservation | Tagged african lion, cat killing, lion poaching | 7 Replies

Rewilding of Lynx to UK Looks More Likely

PoC avatarPosted on June 23, 2015 by Michael BroadJune 23, 2015

The current fragile success of the recovery of the Iberian lynx population in Spain and Portugal provides encouragement for those in Britain who wish to reintroduce the Eurasian lynx (a larger lynx species) to un-fenced private estates in the UK, … Continue reading →

Posted in conservation | Tagged Cat News, conservation, Iberian Lynx, lynx cat rewilding | 7 Replies

Lawless Burmese Border Town is Center of Illegal Trade in Protected Species

PoC avatarPosted on December 23, 2014 by Michael BroadMarch 26, 2015

The Burmese government is too corrupt to be able to discharge its obligations under CITES. Mong La, Burma is governed by a lawless armed gang. The Burmese government abdicated their responsibilities to govern Mong La (aka: Little Mong La or … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News, conservation | Tagged bengal tiger conservation, Cat News, China is a CITES Contracting Party, Chinese, CITES cats, clouded leopard conservation, tiger body parts | 4 Replies

Killing Lions to Impress Girls

PoC avatarPosted on December 14, 2014 by Michael BroadDecember 14, 2014

A hundred years ago, in Kenya, there were many more lions and far fewer Maasai tribesman. Back in those days it could be argued it was more acceptable for a young Maasai Warrior in Kenya to prove his courage and … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News, conservation | Tagged african lion, Cat News, killing cats, wild cat species | 1 Reply

Forest where Sokoke cat comes from to be violated by oilmen

PoC avatarPosted on November 18, 2014 by Michael BroadNovember 18, 2014

The rare purebred cat, the Sokoke, is named after the forest whence it came: Arabuko Sokoke forest. It is in Kenya. It is 420 square kilometers in size and the largest coastal forest in east Africa. The original Sokoke is … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News, conservation | Tagged africa, deforestation, sokoke cat | 16 Replies

Man wiping out the lion in the wild in Africa

PoC avatarPosted on November 1, 2014 by Michael BroadNovember 1, 2014

The African lion is being pushed off the planet by humankind. Put it another way, it has been projected that within 40 years humankind will have wiped out the African lion, in the wild, if we carry on as we … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News, conservation | Tagged africa, african lion, canned lion hunting, hunting wild cat species, lion conservation, zoos | 4 Replies

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