Many so-called 'conservancies' are fiefdoms for the ultra-rich, the latest manifestations of an ecofascism which has lain at the heart of colonial conservation in Africa for a century, says Survival International.
Three leading conservation scientists in Botswana have released a statement saying they “find no scientific basis for the dramatic assertions made in the recent BBC report” of the deaths of 87 elephants in Botswana, allegedly by poaching.