July 15, 2012
by Dr Conrad Brain, environmental scientist and pilot If an artist were to sit in front of a big blank canvas with only the outline of […]
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July 15, 2012
by Ed Humphrey, Project Manager, Bwabwata, Mudumu and Mamili Parks Project, Ministry of Environment and Tourism, with input from Ralph Kadel, Senior Project Manager, and Lydia […]
July 15, 2012
by Simson !Uri-≠Khob (SRT); Jeff Muntifering (SRT & Minnesota Zoo); Pierre du Preez (MET); Piet Beytell (MET); Kenneth /Uiseb (MET); and Rudi Loutit (SRT) Circa 1985. […]
July 15, 2012
by Patricia Skyer, COPASSA Project Team Leader, and Helge Denker, NACSO/WWF in Namibia The traditional image of women in rural Africa shows them tending the fields, […]
July 15, 2012
by Maxi Louis and Helge Denker, Namibian Association of CBNRM Support Organisations The communal-conservancy programme has taken Namibia by storm, with 59 conservancies having been registered in […]
July 15, 2012
by Barbara Paterson, NNF consultant For the last hundred years, traditional fisheries management has been founded on the assumption that the dynamics of fish populations could […]
July 15, 2012
by Robin Lines, NNF researcher African wild dogs, Lycaon pictus, once roamed the entire Namibian landscape, even venturing into the far western desert areas following migratory […]
July 15, 2012
by Paswell Chisanga, NNF volunteer As we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Namibia Nature Foundation, it is important to remember that not only is conservation […]
July 15, 2012
by Linda Baker, environmental journalist When Ben Beytell closed his office door on 31 May 2011, the loss was felt not only in official conservation circles, […]
July 15, 2012
by Amy Schoeman, Venture Publications While Louw Schoeman’s 30-year involvement in the Skeleton Coast has become his lasting legacy in Namibia’s conservation history, it is not […]
July 15, 2012
Scientist, conservationist and specialist tour guide, Hu Berry was one of Venture Publications’ most valued authors. From his experience in conservation he provided incisive, atmospheric and […]
July 15, 2012
by Denis Tweddle, Project Executant, NNF/ MFMR/ WWF, Integrated Co-Management of the Zambezi/ Chobe Fisheries Resources Project In recent decades, increased human populations and uncontrolled increases […]
July 15, 2012
By Chris Weaver, Director of WWF Today the Namibia Nature Foundation is one of the most respected and effective conservation NGOs in Namibia, managing a suite […]
July 15, 2012
by Chris Brown, Namibia Institute for Sustainable Development When people in Africa think about land, they invariably think about agriculture. Yet Africa has no comparative advantage […]
July 16, 2012
2012 Cheetah Conservation Farmer of the Year: Melba Tjozongoro An Agricultural Extension Officer in Gobabis, Melba Tjozongoro grew up on a farm in Hereroland and her […]
July 25, 2012
Text Bill Torbitt Enshrined in the constitution Namibia is one of only a few countries in the world that specifically addresses the importance of environmental conservation […]
July 26, 2012
Private landholders in Namibia have played a significant role in the conservation of wildlife, resulting in several outstanding examples of conservation initiatives on privately-owned land. The […]
July 27, 2012
by Hu Berry Not only because “His beak can hold more than his belly can…..”, as the well-known ditty goes, but also because he (or she) […]
August 1, 2012
Think big – 70 % of the earth is covered by water, an elephant’s trunk is made up of more than 50 000 muscles, and there […]
August 2, 2012
by Keith Sproule Living with wildlife is easier said than done. For visitors to Namibia, the chance to experience the magic of mega-fauna such as elephant, […]