Abstracts » Zoology and wildlife conservation

Honey gospel: beekeeping converts poachers in Zambia

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Beekeeping guru George Nyirendra believes that beekeeping can be financially rewarding. He thinks that keeping honeybees is a much safer way for former poachers in Zambia to make a living, instead of hunting protected wildlife and being pursued by armed law enforcers.

Management dynamics, Zambia, Management, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Company business management, Bee culture, Beekeeping, Beekeepers, Bee breeding, Nyirendra, George

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Venture into Elk country

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The statistical data on the dwindling elk population in North America, the projects undertaken by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) and the behavioral characteristics of these animals, are presented.

North America, SOCIAL SERVICES, Social Assistance, Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations, Nonprofit Institutions, Social Services & Nonprofit Institutns, Behavior, Nonprofit organizations, Animal populations, Elk, Elk (Wapiti)

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Guest editorial

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The presence of the Asiatic elephant species on the endangered species list, and the functioning of the Wildlife Conservation Society's (WCS) Asia programs in this front, is presented.

Asia, Editorial, Asiatic elephant, Asian elephant, Wildlife Conservation Society

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