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An animal that eats meat. (Source: CAMB)

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Hauw C, Schmidt-Küntzel A, Marker L 2025. New studies reveal: cheetahs and leopards are harmed by consuming lead contained in bullets. Conservation and the Environment in Namibia

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Hauw C, Marker L, Yabe J, Díez-León M, McCann N, Iiputa G, Jago M, Mukete-Hilundutah E, Nzehengwa T, Banda N, Nakayama SMM, Ishizuka M, Katjavivi U, Ehrlich J, Humphries M, Schmidt-Küntzel A 2025. Lead Bullet Burden: Widespread lead exposure in wild carnivores and unseen consequences of feeding lead-shot meat to captive cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus). Journal of Wildlife Diseases 61 (4) 1038-1049

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Widespread lead exposure in wild carnivores and unseen consequences of feeding lead_shot meat to captive cheetahs.pdf	416.95 KB

Hauw C, Schmidt-Küntzel A, Basto AF, Yabe J, McCann N, Díez-León M, Marker L 2025. Case Report: Acute lead poisoning from bullet ingestion in a captive cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) in Namibia: implications for wildlife management. Frontiers in Veterinary Science 12

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Acute lead poisoning from bullet ingestion in a captive cheetah in Namibia.pdf	363.72 KB

Smit E 2025. International Cheetah Day points to great threat to animals.

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NAM_2025_11_International Cheetah Day points to great threat to animals_Allgemeine Zeitung.pdf	24.53 KB

2025. Nigerian nationals to appear in court over seized rhino horns.

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NIG_2025_12_Nigerian nationals to appear in court over seized rhino horns_George Herald.pdf	196.09 KB

2025. More lions found dead in a suspected poisoning case.

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BOT_2025_12_More lions found dead in a suspected poisoning case_The Okavango Express.pdf	62.57 KB

McKenzie R 2025. When poison enters the land, the land falls silent.

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BOT_2025_12_When poison enters the land_the land falls silent_Roar Wildlife News.pdf	70.32 KB

Shikesho SD, Midgley JJ, Marais E, Johnson SD 2024. Frugivory by carnivores: Black-backed jackals are key dispersers of seeds of the scented !nara melon in the Namib Desert. Journal of Zoology 322 (4) 309-317

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Frugivory by carnivores_Black_backed jackals are key dispersers of seeds of the scented !nara melon in the Namib Desert.pdf	113.29 KB

Website link:https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/ftr/10.1111/jzo.13153

Chepkoech N 2026. Poisoned carcass kills 6 lions, 34 vultures near Amboseli National Park.

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KEN_2026_01_Poisoned carcass kills 6 lions_34 vultures near Amboseli National Park_Citizen.pdf	226.58 KB

Pinnock D 2026. Targeted poaching poses existential risk to Africa's dwindling lion population.

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AFR_2026_01_Targeted poaching poses existential risk to Africas dwindling lion population_Daily Maverick.pdf	729.86 KB

2026. Police in Okahandja have arrested a 39-year-old Namibian man for the illegal possession and sale of a protected wildlife product.

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NAM_2026_01_Police in Okahandja have arrested a 39_year_old Namibian man for the illegal possession and sale of a protected wildlife product_Confidente.pdf	40.85 KB

Heydinger J, Muzuma U 2025. Rare camera trap records of three small carnivores in northwest Namibia. African Journal of Wildlife Research 55 280-284

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Rare camera trap records of three small carnivores in northwest Namibia_Author Proof_not original document.pdf	1.43 MB

Periquet-Pearce S, Cloete C, Beasley J, Wachter B, Becker R, Melzheimer J, Portas R, Krofel M, Aschenborn O, Jago M, Hoth T, Uiseb K, Muzuma U, Kilian JW 2025. The Greater Etosha Carnivore Programme: A large-scale collaborative approach. African Journal of Wildlife Research 55 (2)

Website link:https://bioone.org/journals/african-journal-of-wildlife-research/volume-55/issue-sp2/056.055.0386/The-Greater-Etosha-Carnivore-Programme--A-Large-Scale-Collaborative/10.3957/056.055.0386.short

Keja M, Hauptfleisch M, Nzuma T, Beasley J, Cloete C, Periquet-Pearce S 2025. A Citizen Science Survey of cheetahs and leopards in Etosha National Park. African Journal of Wildlife Research 55 (2)

Website link:https://bioone.org/journals/african-journal-of-wildlife-research/volume-55/issue-sp2/056.055.0455/A-Citizen-Science-Survey-of-Cheetahs-and-Leopards-in-Etosha/10.3957/056.055.0455.short

Périquet S, Courbin N, Banda E, Loveridge AJ, MacDonald DW, Revilla E, Fritz H, Valeix M 2025. Don't mind the cat: Potential for intraguild interactions with lions does not affect spotted hyaena habitat selection. Journal of Zoology 326 (1) 1-15

Website link:https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jzo.70004

Bascomb B 2026. Poaching African lions for black market could pose existential threat.

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AFR_2026_01_Poaching African lions for black market could pose existential threat_Mongabay.pdf	96.51 KB

2026. Major wildlife trafficking seizure in Kinshasa: Over one ton of pangolin scales and lion skull confiscated.

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DRC_2026_01_Major wildlife trafficking seizure in Kinshasa_Over one ton of pangolin scales and lion skull confiscated_Conserv Congo.pdf	52.9 KB

Cruise A 2026. Conservation by the bullet: SA's hunting statistics and the industrial slaughter of wildlife.

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SA_2026_01_Conservation by the bullet_SAs hunting statistics and the industrial slaughter of wildlife_Daily Maverick.pdf	289.65 KB

2026. South Africa's natural heritage is under siege from organised crime, weak regulation and murky legal markets.

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SA_2026_01_South Africas natural heritage is under siege from organised crime_weak regulation and murky legal markets_Roar Wildlife News.pdf	54.28 KB

Pinnock D 2026. South Africa: Mpumalanga moves to shut down captive lion breeding.

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SA_2026_02_South Africa_Mpumalanga moves to shut down captive lion breeding_AllAfrica.pdf	65.21 KB

Nicholson S 2026. Lions becoming South Africa's rhino's: Targeted poaching of body parts threatens their survival.

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SA_2026_03_Lions becoming South Africas rhinos_Targeted poaching of body parts threatens their survival_IOL.pdf	520.74 KB

2026. The convicted smuggler, Dawie Groenewald, clinging to an Okavango hunting deal.

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SA_2026_03_The convicted smuggler_Dawie Groenewald_clinging to an Okavango hunting deal_Roar Wildlife News.pdf	57.06 KB

Stiles D 2026. Targeted poaching of lions for body parts trade.

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SA_2026_03_Targeted poaching of lions for body parts trade_Patrolling.pdf	3.83 MB

Raman S 2026. DNA fingerprinting convicts Zimbabwe lion poachers in landmark case.

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ZIM_2026_03_DNA fingerprinting convicts Zimbabwe lion poachers in landmark case_Mongabay.pdf	458.88 KB

2026. Poaching drives decline in Kruger National Park lion population.

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SA_2026_03_Poaching drives decline in Kruger National Park lion population_Lowvelder.pdf	678.62 KB

Bloch S 2026. The rhino horn heist that exposed Vietnam's shadowy passport machine and rot at Home Affairs.

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SA_2026_03_The rhino horn heist that exposed Vietnams shadowy passport machine and rot at Home Affairs_Daily Maverick.pdf	1.38 MB

2026. SAPS clerk charged for trying to sell lion cubs.

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SA_2026_04_SAPS clerk charged for trying to sell lion cubs_ENCA.pdf	151.5 KB

Smuts B 2026. Trophy hunting quotas without accountability: How different courts are exposing the same broken state.

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SA_2026_04_Trophy hunting quotas without accountability_How different courts are exposing the same broken state_Daily Maverick.pdf	134.11 KB

2026. Angola: Poaching increases risk of extinction for six species in Lunda Norte Province.

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ANG_2026_05_Angola_Poaching increases risk of extinction for six species in Lunda Norte Province_AllAfrica.pdf	28.17 KB

2026. Poison and wire: How lions disappear.

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SA_2026_05_Poison and wire_how lions disappear_Patrolling.pdf	672.29 KB

2026. Andre Barnard guilty on all six counts of unlawfully killing a leopard and cruelty, but justice remains incomplete.

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SA_2026_06_Andre Barnard guilty on all six counts of unlawfully killing a leopard and cruelty_but justice remains incomplete_Landmark Foundation.pdf	167.73 KB

Peirson LE, McKenney EA, Patterson JR, Beasley JC, Periquet-Pearce S, Cloete C, Melton MH, PetersonWood B, Portas R, Aschenborn O, Lafferty DJR 2026. African carnivore gut bacterial diversity and composition are associated with sample condition but not storage technique. Animal Microbiome 8 (59)

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Patterson JR, Periquet-Pearce S, Melton MH, PetersonWood B, Portas R, Aschenborn O, Cloete C, Peirson LE, Lafferty DJR, Beasley JC 2026. Revealing seasonal dietary niche overlap among sympatric large carnivores using DNA metabarcoding. Scientific Reports 16

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Kazibwe K 2026. Uganda: UCAA sends strong warning to traffickers after handover of seized wildlife contraband at Entebbe Airport.

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UGAN_2026_06_Uganda_UCAA sends strong warning to traffickers after handover of seized wildlife contraband at Entebbe Airport_AllAfrica.pdf	26.89 KB

2026. June was a month of both big wins and heartbreaking losses for Victoria Falls Anti-Poaching Unit.

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ZIM_2026_07_June was a month of both big wins and heartbreaking losses for Victoria Falls Anti_Poaching Unit_Facebook.pdf	861.21 KB

In the 1970s, Africa still held around 90,000 lions. Today, only about 20,000 to 25,000 remain - a collapse of roughly three-quarters in half a century - and the species now survives in less than 8% of the land it once roamed.

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AFR_2026_07_In the 1970s_Africa still held around 90000 lions_Space Daily.pdf	659.5 KB

Nkangura E 2026. How Akagera ended big five poaching.

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RWA_2026_07_How Akagera ended big five poaching_The New Times.pdf	220.36 KB

2026. Lion cubs rescued from traffickers relocated to South Africa sanctuary.

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SA_2026_08_Lion cubs rescued from traffickers relocated to South Africa sanctuary_The Climate Watch.pdf	167.77 KB

2026. Namibia's large carnivore numbers raise concern over human-wildlife conflict.

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NAM_2026_08_Namibias large carnivore numbers raise concern over human_wildlife conflict_Informante.pdf	353.3 KB

Goldenberg M, Goldenberg F, Funk SM, Henschel J, Millesi E 2010. Diet composition of black-backed jackals, Canis mesomelas in the Namib Desert. Folia Zoologica 59 (2) 93-101

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Diet composition of black_backed jackals in the Namib Desert_2010.pdf	169.3 KB

Gowtage-Sequeira S, Banyard AC, Barrett T, Buczkowski H, Funk SM, Cleaveland S 2009. Epidemiology, pathology, and genetic analysis of a canine distemper epidemic in Namibia. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 45 (5) 1008-1020

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Epidemiology pathology and genetic analysis of a canine distemper epidemic in Namibia_2009.pdf	491.55 KB

Bellan SE, Cizauskas CA, Miyen J, Ebersohn K, Küsters M, Prager KC, Van Vuuren M, Sabeta C, Getz WM 2012. Black-backed jackal exposure to rabies virus, canine distemper virus, and Bacillus anthracis in Etosha National Park, Namibia. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 48 (2) 371-381

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Black_backed jackal exposure to rabies virus_ENP_2012.pdf	375.88 KB

Marker L, Dickman A, Wilkinson C, Schumann B, Fabiano E 2007. The Namibian Cheetah: Status Report.

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Marker_et_al_2007_Cheetah_in_Namibia.pdf	371.09 KB

Lindsey PA, Havemann CP, Lines R, Palazy L, Price AE, Retief TA, Rhebergen T, van der Waal C 2013. Determinants of Persistence and Tolerance of Carnivores on Namibian Ranches: Implications for Conservation on Southern African Private Lands. Plos ONE 8 (1) e52458

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Lindsey et al. 2013 Determinants of persistence and tolerance of predators on Namibian ranches.pdf	663.63 KB

Predators on Livestock Farms in Namibia.

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Predators on Livestock Farms in Namibia.pdf	2.5 MB

Roofdiere op Veeplase in Namibie.

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Roofdiere op Veeplase in Namibie.pdf	2.3 MB

Lines R African Wild Dog Introduction into Game Reserves. A Metapopulation Management Strategy.

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African Wild Dog Introduction into Game Reserves.pdf	1.88 MB

Hanssen L 2011. Spotted hyaena ecology and human-wildlife conflict in the Caprivi Region of Namibia.

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2011 Research Report - Caprivi Spotted hyaenas.pdf	983.95 KB

Gelderblom CM, Bronner GN, Lombard AT, Taylor PA 1995. Patterns of distribution and current protection status of the Carnivora, Chiroptera and Insectivora in South Africa. South African Journal of Zoology 30 (3) 103 – 114

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Patterns of distribution and current protection status of the Carnivora_Chiroptera and Insectivora in South Africa.pdf	588.96 KB

Kuhn BF, Wiesel I, Skinner JD 2008. Diet of brown hyaenas (Parahyaena brunnea) on the Namibian coast. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 63 (2) 1 - 8

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Kuhn BF Brown hyenas - diet on the Namibian coast.pdf	913.29 KB