Rhino horn accused 'protected by bribery'
July 23, 2017
"According to an affidavit presented to the Sunday Times, the current magistrate on Gwala’s case, Mr Shandu, accepted a cash bribe to take it easy on Gwala. According to this...
Saving the Wild with legendary wildlife photographer Thomas Mangelsen
January 17, 2017
Rhino Mission: 30 January - 10 February 2017 One of the most prolific nature photographers of our time, Thomas Mangelsen is as much an artist as he is a conservationist. Tom...
Saving the Wild Fundraiser
February 26, 2016
For the last couple years Jamie Joseph has been writing stories from the frontline of Africa's poaching crisis. Last month on the 28th of January she published a story exposing...
EXCLUSIVE: The amazing Thula Thula baby elephant rescue
October 12, 2015
“It’s still working,” I gasp with a sigh of relief, as I switched the camera from photo to video mode. “Elephants to the left!” Zelda loudly replied, and as I swung...
South Africa Weighs Legalisation of Rhino Horn Trade
March 24, 2015
Saving the Wild will be tweeting throughout the presentations to the Committee of Inquiry. Get live updates here. AFRICAN WILDLIFE FOUNDATION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 24, 2015 South Africa Weighs Legalisation of Rhino Horn...
Action plan post the Global March for elephants and rhinos
October 29, 2014
This message below just hit my inbox from the Global March Organisers. Of course savingthewild is a huge supporter of GMFER, and it was truly inspiring to see so many...
New Jersey passes historic ban on ivory sales
August 5, 2014
Press release: Born Free USA New Jersey has emerged as a powerful leader, says Born Free CEO Washington, DC -– Governor Chris Christie signed S. 2012 into law today, ending the sale...
New Zealand to strengthen ivory trade laws
July 27, 2014
"I'm thrilled that the New Zealand parliamentary committee has supported the petition. Every measure everywhere to stop the trade in ivory which is driving the massacre of elephants is important." -Helen...
Open letter to New Zealand Government: Ivory trade ban
July 19, 2014
To: Global Citizens, please share this story Prominent New Zealand businessmen and philanthropists, Dr Gareth Morgan and Sir Stephen Tindall, have teamed up with international supermodel and Patron to Born Free...
New York State Passes Historic Ban on Sale of Elephant Ivory and Rhino Horn
June 20, 2014
Press Release: 20 June 2014 New York State Makes History: Sends Clear Message to Criminals Benefiting from the Killing off of Elephants and Rhinos Legislation Elevates Penalties; Emphasizes That Poaching of Wildlife...