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Title:

Wildstropery in 2020 grootliks vasgevat

Author(s):
Steynberg F
Publication Year:
2021
Abstract:

Wildstropery het in 2020 ’n afname getoon, met altesaam 31 renosters en elf olifante wat gestroop is en 654 vermeende wildstropers wat vasgetrek is. Die 654 verdagtes bestaan uit 597 Namibiërs, 26 Zambiërs, 22 Angolese, een elk uit Botswana en Zimbabwe asook sewe ander burgers wat betrokke is by 308 wildmisdaadsake wat in 2020 aanhangig gemaak is.

Poaching showed a decline in 2020, with a total of 31 rhinos and eleven elephants poached and 654 suspected poachers caught. The 654 suspects consist of 597 Namibians, 26 Zambians, 22 Angolans, one each from Botswana and Zimbabwe as well as seven other citizens involved in 308 wildlife crime cases filed in 2020.

Series Title:
Republikein
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
af
Keywords:
wildlife, poaching, big game, protected species, ivory
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NAM_2021-02_Wildstropery in 2020 grootliks vasgevat_Republikein.pdf 344.59 KB
NAM_2021-02_Wildlife poaching largely arrested in 2020_Republikein_Eng.pdf 344.79 KB

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This article is part of the Namibian Wildlife Crime article archive. The archive aims to:

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