The unsettling rise in elephant poaching is aligned with the recent decision to disarm Botswana's anti-poaching units.
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Spike in poaching And poaching is already on the rise in the country once considered a model wildlife haven.
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The Obama Justice Department began to crack down on no-poaching agreements, and Trump's Justice Department has begun criminal investigation of no-poaching agreements.
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Members of an armed anti-poaching unit patrolled the elephants' habitats, while Botswana's military was mobilized throughout the border region, tasked with preventing poaching.
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"We'd seen an uptick in poaching activity for the last six years, but this year we saw zero reports of poaching," Cuevas told me.
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While cases of ivory poaching were previously reported only along the country's international borders, this latest survey shows that poaching has moved into the Okavango Delta, a prime tourist destination deep inside northern Botswana, suggesting that Botswana citizens are becoming more involved in poaching activities.
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Crucial anti-poaching efforts South Africa showed some improvement after aggressive anti-poaching efforts, but the overall number of rhinos killed increased in other nations.
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"While elephant poaching is trending downward, with significant declines in East Africa, poaching continues to steer the species dangerously nearer to extinction," the WWF said.
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Poaching orders started coming from outside of the region, and local families began receiving offers of well-paid jobs as accomplices to poaching missions, said Canney.
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Hensman has been working on beefing up his neighborhood's "community policing" anti-poaching strategy in Limpopo Province, in collaboration with a US anti-poaching organization called Edge.
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Poaching levels seemed to have peaked in 2011, but they are still at unacceptable levels says Richard Thomas of Traffic, the group that monitors poaching for CITES.
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Africa is in the midst of a profound poaching crisis: The continent's elephant population declined by 30 percent from 2007 to 2014, much of it because of poaching.
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But poaching is declining at Balule, thanks in part to the work of the Black Mambas, which is said to be the world's first predominantly female anti-poaching unit.
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There tended to be more poaching in areas with higher poverty density, leading researchers to suggest that the decline in poaching will not be sustainable without a decline in poverty.
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The slaughter shows that despite all the time, money and energy poured into anti-poaching operations in recent years, organized poaching gangs can still wipe out large herds with impunity.
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The Kenyan government's rank corruption also compromises its ability to productively fight the scourge of poaching, and contributes to national instability and widespread poverty -- which in turn drives more poaching.
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Some of the poaching is coming from within Gabon itself, but the new study points the finger at cross-border poaching by hunters from neighboring nations, primarily Cameroon to the north.
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Poaching in the Kruger National Park, which has traditionally borne the brunt of the slaughter, did fall by 24 percent last year, but was largely offset by poaching in other regions.
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The WCS — which founded the 96 Elephants campaign, an effort to curb poaching and push for stricter U.S. poaching regulations — applauded the move as a strong statement to poachers around the globe.
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Former Australian sniper Damien Mander, founder and CEO of the International Anti-Poaching Foundation, trains rangers across four African countries, and Sheldrick Wildlife Trust funds 14 different anti-poaching teams in Kenya.
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Africa is struggling with an epidemic of illegal ivory poaching.
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In addition to poaching the animals also face habitat loss.
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Experts say better law enforcement is needed to stop poaching.
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Poaching and increasing deforestation continue to be threats to tigers.
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South Africa is in the throes of a poaching epidemic.
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He also denies poaching any employees from the Autopilot team.
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Page was "upset" Uber was poaching Alphabet engineers, Kalanick explained.
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They pride themselves on poaching, with said funds, established talent.
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It is poaching Uber employees for its Mexico management team.
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That's more than three a day - a modern poaching record.
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The company has been poaching Dialog engineers to join Apple.
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Yet, the animals continue to be threatened by rampant poaching.
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Last year rhino poaching fell to 1,175 compared to 2014.
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Security concerns outside of poaching might also play a part.
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Those companies who have DPOs, meanwhile, are braced for poaching.
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Legislation designed to curb poaching in fact inflates it massively.
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But poaching is not as easy as it should be.
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He set his sights on poaching large national preschool accounts.
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"Poaching doesn't go away on its own," Dr. Schlossberg said.
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Poaching and legal hunting have also contributed to the decline.
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The rhinoceros project began in 2010, when poaching was skyrocketing.
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The poaching could heighten an arms race among soccer clubs.
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Illegal trade, however, has flourished, as has poaching in Africa.
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Experts say if poaching continues, rhino deaths could surpass births.
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Masimo also accused Apple of poaching its employees, Bloomberg reports.
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Others are experimenting with using drones to stop rhino poaching.
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Their number continues to dwindle due to poaching, deforestation and diseases.
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But like any conflict, WWF's war on poaching has civilian casualties.
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His killing sparked a worldwide outcry against trophy killing and poaching.
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Islands with weak infrastructures suffered more from this sort of poaching.
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Malayan tigers are considered endangered due to poaching and habitat destruction.
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Dimon is reported to have called for the poaching to stop.
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Prosecutors said they set fires to cover up evidence of poaching.
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The poaching continues as long as the animal is considered valuable.
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Why not allow the sale of farmed products, rendering poaching redundant?
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The snag: nothing suggests that legal trade cuts poaching at all.
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"From what I observed, [the poaching-related discounts] backfired," Hodari said.
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That has made the island a hot spot for shellfish poaching.
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Lowe's Companies is poaching J.C. Penney Company CEO Marvin R. Ellison.
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Their diplomats claimed that they were working rigorously to curb poaching.
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And he is more than happy to do his own poaching.
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Poaching it is the only way to get the right texture.
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We have affected these creatures in more ways than poaching them.
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Big cats are resilient, but so are the criminals poaching them.
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Poaching of northern white rhinos also resumed, despite conservationists' best efforts.
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Captain Foy said that the poaching is driven mainly for profit.
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We learned there's no easy solution for stopping poaching and trafficking.
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"The poaching didn't start until there was conflict," Dr. Canney said.
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"Anything newly born is being offset by poaching," Mr. Milliken said.
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In March 2016, he lost three rhinos to poaching, he said.
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Today, no more than 350,000 savanna elephants remain and poaching continues.
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Poaching for ivory killed 30,000 a year from 2010 to 5003.
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Mountain gorillas are under threat from poaching, war and habitat loss.
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Up until then, logging and poaching were the bear's primary foes.
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"We prosecuted Premchai for poaching, but courts found that Premchai was not at the scene and so found him guilty for supporting poaching and dropped other charges," Phanomrit Homnitsakul, a prosecutor on the case, told Reuters.
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The British owners Lyndon and Ruth Pinches worked for anti-poaching organizations in Malawi before setting up Pinnon with the goal of protecting wildlife in the Zambian park by returning profits to anti-poaching efforts there.
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Reasons for the decline include a mobile radar system used to detect poaching activity that the department said in a statement had "ensured the decrease of rhino poaching in high density areas by more than eighty percent".
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"More resources have been allocated to fight poaching, more government agencies, non-governmental organizations, private sector, international development partners, communities and the general public have come on board to support our efforts to stop poaching," Shifeta said.
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In November 2014, the country formed a task force to investigate poaching.
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The relationship between elephants and financial strain isn't seen only in poaching.
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It is no coincidence that this has incited poaching across the continent.
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Getting local fishermen involved could also help to reduce poaching, he said.
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"Poaching for ivory is the biggest single threat to elephants," Jones said.
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This has led to a rise in poaching in countries like India.
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Gabon itself has also taken important steps to curb poaching, Poulsen said.
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Poaching used to be a problem, he says, but not any more.
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Conservationists are livid and think it may lead to more elephant poaching.
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Incidentally, both of them have past cases of poaching registered against them.
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Across Africa, a battle against poaching is raging but often being lost.
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Despite a 2016 treaty seeking to end poaching, the practice still continues.
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The pachyderm's wild population is threatened by habitat loss, poaching and disease.
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The organization has had some modest successes combating poaching in the reserve.
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Between 2002 and 2007, we identified Zambia as another poaching hot spot.
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Poaching bankers is another way of gaining clients from rival private banks.
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Tanzania, Mozambique and the Democratic Republic of Congo remain hotbeds for poaching.
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In other words: This was simple software integration, not nefarious data poaching.
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"We're almost 100% sure this is connected to rhino poaching," Fox said.
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Zimbabwe has plans to cut poaching off at its source—quite literally.
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The western black rhino went extinct in 2013 because of excessive poaching.
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On average, 50 black rhinos die per year in Namibia from poaching.
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Eventually, RAMP tried closing its blind spot, poaching Hydra's chemists and suppliers.
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"Behind poaching there's a bigger story of structural inequality," Dr. Hübschle said.
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To combat poaching, Druzhina teams gained legal authority to make citizens' arrests.
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And both countries have suffered significant declines of elephant populations from poaching.
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Here's what we're watching: • Why Lowe's poaching of J.C. Penney's C.E.O. matters.
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A poaching gang of, say, three people gets about $2,300 a kilo.
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Poaching also occurs in Africa, which has four native species of pangolin.
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Between the pollution and poaching, the scrotum frog's numbers have been plummeting.
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Since 23, a local program called Guardians of the Wild launched an initiative to train more than 7,000 wildlife guards — a third of India's anti-poaching force at the time — to investigate poaching activity in Bhutan and Nepal.
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"We already knew about the scale and severity of poaching, but what was not known before was the long-term ramifications of that poaching," said George Wittemyer, an ecologist at Colorado State University and an author of the study.
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The Black Mambas shine the lights into the bush to detect poaching activity.
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Poaching is a menace not just to Kenya's elephants, but to all Africa's.
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Given the odds, and the rewards poaching brings, they have been remarkably successful.
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Wild bear poaching accounts for only a fraction of the bile sold worldwide.
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But illegal poaching continues, driven by illegal demand in an increasingly affluent country.
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Terminal is poaching these same recruiters from major tech companies to help startups.
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The anti-poaching unit in Botswana was disbanded in May of this year.
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And demand might be stimulated by marketing, leading to more poaching, not less.
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They're particularly vulnerable to poaching because they're relatively unaggressive and travel in herds.
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Waymo remains in private arbitration with Levandowski over his alleged poaching of employees.
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Apes are being lost to poaching, the bushmeat trade, habitat destruction and disease.
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Meanwhile, an increase in anti-poaching efforts in Africa helped stem the supply.
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On a foreign excursion in Africa to draw attention to animal poaching, Sen.
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Illegal poaching is directly responsible for driving pangolin numbers down, the report found.
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But illegal poaching has continued, driven by demand in an increasingly affluent country.
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This loss can be largely attributed to poaching, habitat loss and habitat fragmentation.
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In some places it has dropped more than 75% due to ivory poaching.
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Prosecutors said in 2016 they set fires to cover up evidence of poaching.
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Animal poaching is not set to become something of the past anytime soon.
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It also means boosting local economies to remove the financial incentive for poaching.
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Poaching for turtle meat, shells, oil and eggs is also a major threat.
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Poaching is on the rise in one of Africa's last great elephant refuges.
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Without a doubt, dehorning is one of the most controversial anti-poaching strategies.
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After poaching was banned in Australia in the 1970s, saltwater crocodile populations exploded.
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But Mr. Peterson said that defendants in poaching cases rarely get jail time.
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Along with habitat destruction, poaching is considered a major threat to the species.
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" She added: "A few months in, I'm not going to be publicly poaching.
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For species like tigers and rhinos, poaching is a primary threat to survival.
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In many places, poaching levels had exceeded natural replacement rates for elephant populations.
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Illegally poaching, smuggling or trading pangolins, for example, can carry lengthy prison terms.
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Over the years, poaching has become more militarized as prices for ivory soar.
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That would make poaching less lucrative, potentially helping to save the endangered species.
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He said since 2015, levels of rhino poaching in his country have declined.
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But they are threatened by illegal poaching and the destruction of their habitats.
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Across Southern Africa, drones are used to protect elephants and rhinos from poaching.
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This is especially true if you use chicken stock as the poaching liquid.
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Before long, he was poaching both clients and talent from his old firm.
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Poachers 'have followed' elephants to Botswana Chase attributes the changes to two factors: heavy poaching in Angola and Zambia that has left local populations on the verge of extinction, and the disarming of Botswana's anti-poaching unit (APU) in May.
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Fox is looking for damages in addition to the injunction against any further poaching.
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If poaching rates continue, some fear African elephants will be extinct in 20 years.
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But the ivory poaching wars, driven primarily by Asian demand, are on its doorstep.
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WWF's war on poaching extends beyond its support for boots-on-the-ground patrols.
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Apple founder Steve Jobs famously enforced anti-poaching agreements with rivals Google and Intel.
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They face threats from increasing temperatures caused by climate change, habitat loss and poaching.
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After decades of heavy poaching, the herd had dwindled to just 15 known individuals.
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A surge in poaching for ivory since 2006 is responsible for the recent decline.
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It was stupid to address just the symptom, the poaching, rather than the causes.
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Jawbone accused Fitbit of patent infringement and poaching employees who brought along confidential data.
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Poaching attracts at least a ten-year prison sentence; the maximum penalty is death.
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Populations are currently shrinking by 8% per across the continent, primarily due to poaching.
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Conventional taxi operators accuse the app-based drivers of poaching customers with cheaper fares.
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She also advocates for animals, recently sharing an anti-poaching video with her followers.
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Like all tiger subspecies, these big cats are threatened by habitat destruction and poaching.
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And he spent the summer saving elephants from the dangers of poaching in Africa.
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And he spent the summer saving elephants from the dangers of poaching in Africa.
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It could have been seen as a poaching, so I've been sworn to secrecy.
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Arrests for poaching increased to 317 from a revised 258 in 2014, Masutha said.
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Rhino poaching numbers there stood at 826 by December, compared to 827 in 2014.
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It had been just two months since I'd joined the Protrack anti-poaching unit.
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To deter illegal interlopers, Indonesia now impounds and blows up foreign vessels caught poaching.
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There are several reasons for the recent dramatic increase in North Korean marine poaching.
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But as of now, Warren is eating her lunch and poaching away her base.
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Poaching is largely to blame for the population's downward spiral, according to the census.
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Berry's sentencing is the latest event in one of the state's largest poaching cases.
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Years of catastrophic illegal poaching have pushed African elephants closer and closer to extinction.
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At the same time I did this, ivory poaching was exploding all over Africa.
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The Indochinese tiger was recently declared "functionally extinct" in Cambodia due to uncontrolled poaching.
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He just said, "I'm going," and then started poaching some of their best dancers.
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The mission of the Black Mambas is to combat poaching with education, not guns.
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Protecting rhinos from poaching and providing for safe habitat is already trying and expensive.
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In South Africa and Mozambique, North Korean diplomats have been implicated in rhino poaching.
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Poaching and cherishing fighters Getting into the MMA business is "simple" according to Coker.
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Field rangers with Protrack, a private anti-poaching company, patrolling near Hoedspruit, South Africa.
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This means managing other threats, such as encroachment on the saigas' habitat and poaching.
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The men wanted to make their presence known at a nearby poaching hot spot.
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Activist groups warned that any legalized trade would open the door to increased poaching.
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Poaching is still a problem but nowhere near the endemic levels of the past.
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But we are not interested in poaching voters from one coalition or the other.
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The western black rhino was declared extinct years ago as a result of poaching.
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Netflix also presented "The Ivory Game," a Leonardo DiCaprio-produced exposé of elephant poaching.
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Because of habitat loss and poaching, there are fewer than 4,000 wild ones today.
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The co-founder of another US-based anti-poaching group, PAMS Foundation, was shot dead in Tanzania in 2017, and another American conservationist and undercover investigator dedicated to anti-poaching efforts was found stabbed to death in his home in Kenya in 2018.
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That most of the decline has been brought about by poaching is scarcely in doubt.
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Once revealed, Onion property Clickhole was quick to lampoon the improbable poaching of humorist talent.
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Habitat loss, poaching, and human conflict are among the biggest threats to the species' survival.
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Elephant populations are plummeting across Africa due to severe pressure from poaching and habitat loss.
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Constant foot patrols and surveillance have helped reduce poaching, according to a 2017 CNN report.
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Prince William is heading back to Africa to help save wildlife species endangered by poaching.
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But a legal sale of ivory could also provide a smokescreen for poaching to continue.
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Poaching is a billion-dollar industry that terrorizes animals and threatens some species' very existence.
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Starting in the 1990s, WWF Nepal set up "anti-poaching units" at the country's parks.
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Knowing where most poaching occurs has failed to significantly curb the ivory trade, per Wasser.
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Gene mapping can trace ivory's origins, revealing poaching hotspots and the paths of criminal networks.
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Tesla, which has been actively poaching Apple employees for years, could be a natural fit.
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Netflix — Netflix and 21st Century Fox are in a court battle over alleged employee poaching.
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But due to poaching, wildlife protection group WildAid estimates 33,000 elephants are killed each year.
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Judge Koh, for instance, awarded lodestar-based fees in a previous no-poaching class action.
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"The population of crowned lemurs is dwindling due to habitat loss and poaching," Meek added.
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Those issues could include a stronger property opening nearby, poaching tenants from the incumbent mall.
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They also worked with the locals to stop illegal poaching and logging in the area.
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You also can't tell indigenous Brazilian parents to stop poaching when their children are hungry.
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According to their modeling, culling is more likely to increase poaching than to halt it.
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The western black rhino was declared extinct five years ago as a result of poaching.
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In the wild, western lowland gorillas are critically endangered — largely due to poaching and disease.
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But the Sanders campaign has had some success poaching Clinton supporters — former Ohio state Sen.
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Public awareness campaigns starring Chinese celebrities have also helped to highlight the impact of poaching.
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To serve, remove the chicken from the poaching liquid, thinly slice, and season with salt.
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But one project she's particularly invested in is a piece calling attention to elephant poaching.
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That means limiting poaching, and giving the antelopes enough space to migrate across the grasslands.
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The top companies poaching Uber talent are Google, Facebook, Amazon and Lyft, in that order.
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The African poaching business is boomingPoaching for rhino horns has exploded since the early 2000s.
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Tunda Tunda says he already spent a year in jail for a separate poaching incident.
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An alternative economy – ecotourism- should be fostered to offset revenue derived from Bush meat poaching.
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"Paying special attention to LinkedIn is huge because it's a huge poaching ground," says Rodgers.
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Elephants Without Borders claims this is one of the most extreme poaching incidents they've seen.
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Poaching damages that business and reduces the population of animals, so it must be curbed.
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Poaching top traders from established rivals, it moved into paper trading and third-party oil.
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In the sage words of Farideh, "Olive-oil poaching is the best fucking thing ever."
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Many end up begging in towns or engage in cattle rustling, charcoal-manufacturing or poaching.
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Put the tray with the poaching cups into the pan, then put on the lid.
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There's still a lucrative market for Burmese stars, which means people will continue poaching them.
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The discovery of the poisoned vultures this week drew fresh attention to the poaching problem.
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The trade is so lucrative that the drug cartels have become involved in the poaching.
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But Mali's deteriorating security situation brought a wave of lawlessness that allowed poaching to thrive.
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In a non-business context, poaching refers to taking someone else's prized game or fish.
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China responded with a ban on rhino horn and tiger bone, and poaching declined significantly.
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Poaching has stolen most of its wildlife; lions, giraffes and desert elephants are sorely endangered.
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Until now, the cumulative effect of poaching, farming and release on wild populations was unknown.
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It does not involve a luxury brand poaching the designer du jour from a competitor.
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In some places elephant populations have dropped at higher rates, primarily due to ivory poaching.
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This practice, which encourages poaching, is taking its toll on the last lions of Africa.
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The western black rhino was declared extinct seven years ago as a result of poaching.
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TikTok, in the mean time, has begun poaching employees from Facebook and other tech darlings.
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Sergeant Dean estimated that one person might be caught for every 200 episodes of poaching.
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In addition, tech giants and other companies have been poaching professors and hiring new Ph.D.s.
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And now, with the ever-increasing price of ivory, there is the terrible, devastating poaching.
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"It is a classic phenomenon: as a species go down in one country, poaching moves to another one where it is still abundant," says Lalita Gomez, a wildlife trafficking expert based in Malaysia, who describes the poaching of sloth bears in India as "rampant".
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Regardless, shutting down the legal trade is an necessary step towards ending the demand for poaching.
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Eleven of the 15 species are endangered, primarily due to wetland habitat loss but also poaching.
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Meanwhile, ivory prices are plummeting, meaning the primary driver of poaching — consumer demand — is leveling off.
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Chinese medicine consumers are also some of the biggest drivers of animal poaching around the world.
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I worked mostly in Southeast Asia, and our main goal was to stop illegal wildlife poaching.
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Walston said conservationists saw this happen after a poaching crisis in Africa over a decade ago.
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Now WWF's partners in the war against poaching stood accused of torturing a man to death.
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A few months later, WWF gave the soldier's army battalion an award for combating rhino poaching.
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However, WWF declined to answer questions about its ongoing support for the park's anti-poaching patrols.
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But while poaching remains lucrative, there is only so much that legislation and enforcement can achieve.
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In perhaps the most famous poaching case, Uber cleaned out Carnegie Mellon's robotics lab in 2015.
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The government and international donors have poured money into anti-poaching measures and securing national parks.
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The family funds a team of local rangers who work to address illegal poaching and logging.
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The snow leopard has been on the endangered species list since 1972 because of over poaching.
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Hippo populations are threatened by poaching, disease, loss of habitat, deforestation, and pollution, according to experts.
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Without conservation and care, habitat loss and poaching could send this beautiful big cat into extinction.
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Illegal poaching has also greatly diminished Bengal tiger's main prey, the spotted deer, the study noted.
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After all, unless you're poaching a very fresh egg, some egg whites usually get left behind.
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Prince William is continuing his passionate fight against the poaching of elephants and illegal wildlife trade.
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In his documentary titled Killing for Conservation, Rowlatt highlighted the Indian government's "ruthless" anti-poaching policies.
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A devastating combination of increasing human numbers, habitat destruction, poaching and infectious disease severely endangers chimpanzees.
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Despite those efforts Gabon remains a hub for poaching, illegal logging and the illicit wildlife trade.
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Now, it has its sights set on poaching top talent from life sciences and health care.
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Giving state backing to poaching or to fishing in contested waters is a dangerous ploy, however.
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The African elephant survived years of poaching threats to die peacefully and quietly in Tsavo, Kenya.
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NSO has clearly had some success at poaching employees from other Israeli vendors in this space.
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Most of these are considered vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered, threatened by shrinking habitats and poaching.
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But one of our favorite examples is solving a very old, low-tech problem: animal poaching.
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That downside might have been worth it if it had had great success in poaching customers.
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Journalists have reported stories about companies poaching workers from their competitors with offers of higher pay.
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An entree of grilled swordfish displayed a rare succulence (for swordfish) that evoked thoughts of poaching.
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Camanini is showing chef Alexander Cummings how to turn and shake the bladder while it's poaching.
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In the mid-two-thousands, some of the largest tech firms struck secret "no poaching" agreements.
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An anti-poaching dog signaled that it noticed something during a patrol about 4:30 a.m.
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A nimbler start-up called Galt keeps poaching Anahata's employees and beating it to new technologies.
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"It's the idea that you don't want one team poaching on another's fan base," he added.
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There are, of course, many environmental threats on the continent, including poaching, water pollution and deforestation.
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Despite the risk of such violent death, poaching has become an important source of revenue here.
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I was not aware of anti-poaching; I wanted to be a guide or a tracker.
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The Malaysia seizure, for example, contained ivory from two poaching hotspots in East and West Africa.
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It was not until August that the Renners were charged with poaching, according to the report.
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He said it was not clear how much of the giraffe products' import comes from poaching.
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Once in the field, community engagement is critical to successful anti-poaching operations, Mr. Young said.
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In the village where the brigade checked on the poaching tips, the medic got to work.
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The area has some gang activity, serious felonies and occasional cases of sheep rustling and poaching.
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In a separate case, Waymo accused him of illegally poaching its employees to work for him.
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And at least partly as a result, Addo's elephants have also been spared something else: poaching.
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This is why the unnatural selection brought about by poaching has not affected bull elephants much.
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Over the last two years, Namibia has lost nearly 21.4 elephants and endangered rhinos to poaching.
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My mom didn't like that he was poaching her comics — but they wanted to be poached!
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Heavy poaching in Angola is also contributing to the current problems in Botswana, according to EWB.
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Tokayev last year described Nurgaliyev as a hero and called for tougher punishments for saiga poaching.
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The future for rhinos, now numbering less than 30,000, is even bleaker unless poaching is checked.
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But licensed U.S. fishermen complain poaching has become widespread, as prices have climbed in recent years.
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The federal agencies involved in the poaching investigations say there's no end date for their probe.
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An average rhino here carries three kilos so a poaching gang would get more than $6,000.
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Rangers patrol a park in the Republic of the Congo looking for evidence of wildlife poaching.
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Of course, the ultimate solution is to take the profit out of poaching and resource smuggling.
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Apple has been poaching Sony television and film executives to work on its coming streaming service.
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Even in the past year, says Hay, the biologist, the poaching seems to have gotten worse.
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"Stopping poaching isn't just about saving the world's most majestic animals for the future," he said.
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Poaching and overgrazing When you hear the words "illegal wildlife trade" rhinos or tigers may spring to mind, but a growing illegal market for succulents is fueling poaching activities in the Karoo region, says Marienne De Villiers, an ecologist for the South African government's conservation organization, CapeNature.
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Though poaching is still a threat in Kenya, changes in land use now seem an equal hazard.
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Due to Asian demand, rhino poaching in South Africa surged to a record 1,215 animals in 2014.
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Big-cat poaching is on the rise in South Africa — and hunters' attacks have gotten more brazen.
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These data suggest the widely documented recent increase in elephant poaching likely originated with the legal sale.
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Grant Belcher was later charged with burglary of a conveyance, trespassing on school grounds and alligator poaching.
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Now, with current rates of poaching, they will be wiped out from some of their range states.
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Poaching and habitat loss reduced the Key Deer to just a few dozen animals by the 1950s.
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Nairobi National Park, Kenya (CNN)It's an overpowering display of the sheer size of Africa's poaching crisis.
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At the time, Kenya was facing a serious crisis, losing about 4,000 elephants to poaching a year.
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These numbers suggest that the existence of even a small legal market increases the incentive for poaching.
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But a leaked report shows the WWF was warned years ago about abuses by anti-poaching rangers.
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As someone for whom the devastation wrought by poaching is not just abstract, Mwenda is surprisingly forgiving.
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Poaching and drought have also reduced the population so there are fewer rhinos for poachers to target.
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Sorry to Kara Swisher for poaching you, but you would do really well because of your network.
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Ebola threatens wild primates that are already at risk, be it from habitat loss or rampant poaching.
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But a non-poaching agreement struck between them suggests they see themselves as competing for similar workers.
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And the company has a long history of poaching great talents from Google, including COO Sheryl Sandberg.
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I want to learn top-secret poaching tips and plump raisins in water to make pheasant bait.
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Nevertheless, anti-poaching measures have been stepped up since the black rhinos arrived, Big Game Parks said.
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Poaching is one of those scary cooking activities that requires relatively few steps, but can be intimidating.
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Five percent of South Africa's rhino population were killed in 73, amid a recent surge in poaching.
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Rhino poaching rates in South Africa surged from 83 in 2008 to a record 1,215 in 2014.
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He appears despondent about elephant poaching and the black market that are now associated with his industry.
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Turtles and tortoises across the world are threatened by habitat loss, plastic in the ocean and poaching.
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This award-winning shot of a dead, dehorned black rhino captures the brutality and senselessness of poaching.
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Activists say this legal veneer hides an illegal trade that encourages and coordinates the poaching of elephants.
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It's a very different animal, a military company that has become Africa's largest private anti-poaching force.
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Especially not in places where the local wildlife are endangered or poaching is a major issue. 42.
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Leveraging the power of the IoT, the team has created a multicomponent system to deter poaching efforts.
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Which indicates the poaching problem is not just the fault of criminal gangs—it's partly state sponsored.
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Yet, many critics have said that destroying the seized tusks won't actually stop the poaching of elephants.
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While poaching remains one of the biggest threats to elephants, interactions with humans is a growing problem.
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As a result of the attention raised by activists and journalists, poaching has reduced considerably since then.
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World Politics Review: How extensive is the North Korean practice of poaching in waters claimed by Russia?
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" He added, "Even if poaching is stopped cold right now, it'll take decades for populations to recover.
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Prosecutors said the Hammonds set fire to 130 acres of land in 2011 to cover up poaching.
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In 1943, four boys were poaching in the woods in Hagley, in the English county of Worcestershire.
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Conservation agents who investigated the ring are calling it one of Missouri's largest cases of deer poaching.
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One night in May, the authorities were tipped off to a poaching excursion and went on watch.
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Lyft is on a bit of a Tesla poaching spree while Tesla employees are exiting in droves.
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Wasser created this map in 2015 to identify poaching hotspots from DNA sampled mainly from elephant poop.
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As the brigade works to counter poaching and trafficking, it has taken on another role: community lifeline.
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In other words, no-poaching agreements would be considered illegal regardless of the circumstances of their use.
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In 1999 and 2008, tons of stockpiled elephant ivory were sold in order to ease rampant poaching.
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A first step for the bank was poaching Lee Zhang, the head of Goldman Sachs's Beijing office.
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Jack Huang also spoke out against poaching, but a different kind of dragnet was closing around him.
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And in Russia, Mr. Russell ran afoul of criminal elements and corrupt politicians tied to bear poaching.
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"There is a healthy amount of poaching between the self-driving car companies in Pittsburgh," Moore said.
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He didn't mention his competitor by name, but complained about a local software company "hand-poaching" engineers.
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Investigators also turned their eyes to poaching in 2011, the Department of Justice told The Associated Press.
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She also accused Calabria's owners of poaching customers while they waited outside for Basil's tables to clear.
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Wendy's spokeswoman Heidi Schauer said the company did not have an anti-poaching provision in franchise agreements.
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In other words, it's less about the box office bump and more about poaching and retaining talent.
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The decline in poaching in Tanzania has also been aided by recent strides by the Chinese government.
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Poaching, deforestation, and other forms of human activity have dramatically reduced the mass of life on Earth.
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But conservationists warned that South Africa's progress was offset by the spread of poaching in neighboring countries.
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True, more and more people are becoming involved with stopping the poaching on the ground in Africa.
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"It would be really easy to stop the poaching," she said — if only more rangers were employed.
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For years, KWS has kept detailed data on poaching and wildlife numbers, mostly filed away in cabinets.
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The poaching economy is particularly bad in China, where pangolins are sought for both cuisine and medicine.
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All the bee fences in the world, however, will not help if the problem of poaching remains unsolved.
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The species faces habitat loss, increased human-elephant conflict and poaching to meet the continued demand for ivory.
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This percentage marks an increase in African savanna elephant deaths from 23 to 201, primarily due to poaching.
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The region&aposs population, however, dropped sharply in the past century because of poaching, illness and human encroachment.
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That means poaching -- illegal networks are decimating the populations of some animals, including elephants, rhinos and the pangolin.
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In the wild they live in Madagascar and are a critically endangered species due to poaching and deforestation.
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She helms IFAW's anti-poaching program in Kenya—a partnership with the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) called tenBoma.
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The charity has funded anti-poaching enforcement at each of the national parks where the killings took place.
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It's still not an offense for a ranger to shoot a poaching suspect to death in self-defense.
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There, a forest ministry official told her the beating was a normal part of the fight against poaching.
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Onyango said that although attention was focused on poaching, antibiotic resistant infections are a new and insidious threat.
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The practice is largely the primary revenue stream for animal conservation and anti-poaching protections in African nations.
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"Trophy hunting is immoral and cruel," he said, adding that it often goes hand in hand with poaching.
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Welcome to the new normal, where even zoo animals have to be mutilated to protect them from poaching.
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Competition over talent has led to generous, even outrageous, compensation packages and poaching of people with specific skills.
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"I saw stories trickling in about the poaching crisis, but the issue was largely underreported then," she added.
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The computers also crunched historical data on poaching incidents to identify areas where they were likely to happen.
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EBay is accusing Amazon of "unlawful and troubling" poaching of merchants on the platform, the company said Wednesday.
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Last year, the royal took part in a separate mission to help halt rhino poaching in South Africa.
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Why it matters: Big Tech's efforts to take over Hollywood stems from its poaching of talent and franchises.
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The Walking Dead star recently teamed up with WildAid to speak out about the catastrophic effects of poaching.
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They will no longer move across eastern Namibia into Angola and Zambia, fearful of the consequences of poaching.
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Prosecutors said the Hammonds set a fire that burned about 130 acres in 2001 to cover up poaching.
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In 1953 she married Bill Woodley, who worked on Kenya's game reserves and whose duties included battling poaching.
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Unstable governments might be unable to protect parks from poaching or stop illegal mining, logging and habitat destruction.
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So I kept poaching in water, mostly fine with accepting the drawbacks, until I saw OXO's egg poacher.
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This species was on the edge of extinction because people wouldn't stop poaching and destroying their natural habitats.
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But poaching is not the cause of declining numbers in the lion population across the continent, says Jones.
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Constant foot patrols and surveillance have reduced poaching, and relations with the local community appear to be improving.
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Poaching for fur and body parts and destruction of habitat have greatly reduced tiger populations in the wild.
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The future for rhinos, now numbering less than 933,000, is even more bleak if poaching is not checked.
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The future for rhinos, now numbering less than 30,000, is even more bleak if poaching is not checked.
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In this case, the research suggests that the existing bans are not enough to curb the poaching trade.
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Over text messages and social media, the poaching suspects boasted about the animals they illegally slaughtered, authorities say.
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But until we can control the destruction of natural habitat and poaching, that is not going to happen.
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"I went poaching because I was suffering, I had nothing to survive and I am desperate," he says.
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Now, 9 out of 10 of his clients pick Amazon as their most preferred poaching destination, he said.
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The lack of prosecutions and money flowing through the system is hampering their ability to stop the poaching.
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There are eight species of pangolin and all of them are now threatened to extinction due to poaching.
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Rhino horn is prized in Asia for use in traditional remedies and surging demand has meant more poaching.
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The main priorities are preventing poaching in their allotted territory and closing down the road that violates it.
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It didn't take long for criminals to realize that poaching was not the only source of rhino horn.
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She also advocates for more security in protected areas to prevent animal theft, poaching, and illegal tree-felling.
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All of this aside, species are indisputably dying because of habitat loss, overexploitation, pollution, poaching, and climate change.
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The salted water helps flavor the tofu and the poaching process helps the tofu retain its structure. 2.
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Realistically, everyone needs WWE's visibility, though they can still do without the talent poaching and no-compete contracts.
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The poaching cases are not Mr. Khan's first run-in with the law or India's byzantine judicial system.
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Season 1 ended up being this great poaching ground for the actors — you have Marvel movies, Disney movies.
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The success in Manas shows that stopping poaching at the source can bring tigers back from the brink.
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In theory, once the incentive for poaching the animal is removed, the demand for killing them will decrease.
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Protrack, a private anti-poaching company, began finding the CZ rifles near rhino carcasses as early as 2011.
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She told me these cameras can have a role, but there's no panacea when it comes to poaching.
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That dish, a North African staple, involves poaching eggs in a quickly simmered, heavily spiced tomato-pepper sauce.
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Its success is astounding, considering that the elephant population there had been in serious trouble from unchecked poaching.
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The Dash Rapid Egg Cooker also includes trays for poaching eggs and making omelets, greatly increasing its versatility.
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Of 317 arrests related to rhino poaching in 103, for example, just 15 percent resulted in guilty verdicts.
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Poaching or frying eggs for other dishes — chilaquiles, beans on toast — left me, ahem, scrambling on busy mornings.
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On a tight budget, they will go for "the brand of the moment", poaching sales from lowlier rivals.
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X has a cousin, Asan, who works as a ranger in a patrol assigned to stamp out poaching.
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California law prohibits noncompete clauses, contributing to the inveterate poaching with which the state's technology industry was founded.
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Poaching and the illegal trade in wildlife remain rampant in Indonesia, despite efforts by authorities to crack down.
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" Wininger later followed up, saying Amazon's poaching of employees from customers, like Lemonade, is a "breach of confidence.
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With a limited pool of talent, self-driving companies are busy poaching and "acqhiring" players away from competitors.
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Protecting wild wolves from illegal hunting, trapping and poaching is another goal as well as protecting their natural habitats.
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It was soon engulfed in flames, most likely from an intentional fire set to hide any evidence of poaching.
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Rural crime teams also tackle fly-tipping, unlicensed raves, illegal off-roading, poaching and other types of animal abuse.
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Twenty-seven-year-old Felicia and 24-year-old Joy are members of the Black Mamba Anti-Poaching Unit.
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Given this dependency, it is most heartbreaking when baby elephants are left orphaned because of drought, conflict or poaching.
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Their images of the damaged trees are published in Live Burls: Poaching the Redwoods, out now from Schilt Publishing.
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When the value of ivory goes up, so does poaching It's basic supply and demand, according to the study.
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They use it to make real-time decisions about when, where, and how to send out anti-poaching officers.
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From 2015 to 2017, efforts to stop poaching decreased the number of killings to about 100 animals a year.
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The early days of professional baseball, America's first mass spectator sport, were wracked by clubs poaching each other's players.
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In 2006, he was sentenced to five years in jail for poaching but was granted bail a week later.
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Tensions had simmered since with accusations made against Afful of poaching gym members and coaching staff from Ceinkaya's gym.
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We're also working to protect endangered rhinos and elephants from poaching and working with this organization called Vet Paw.
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On the other, signs read "Private Property" and suggest the area is being patrolled in order to prevent poaching.
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The park lost 90 percent of its large herbivores to poaching, while hyenas, leopards, and wild dogs basically disappeared.
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Due to deforestation, illegal trading and poaching, there are only 10,000 of these precious creatures left in the wild.
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Dehorning doesn't totally stop poaching as there is still a band of horn left which could be hacked off.
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The reason the northern white has come so close to extinction—poaching—is unlikely to go away anytime soon.
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Around 2001, the Bird's Head Seascape was a hotbed of commercial fishing, mining, poaching, and unregulated natural resource extraction.
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Ahrendts' hiring — a high-profile poaching from British fashion house Burberry — was thought to be part of this transition.
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Now, the power of increasingly inexpensive infrared cameras, artificial intelligence, and drones are being used to stop illegal poaching.
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Because of poaching and a prolonged drought, many were young elephants, which are quite vulnerable in their first years.
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Rhino poaching in Africa reached record levels last year, while the African elephant population is facing a precipitous fall.
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"The decline in the elephant population fueled by poaching for ivory shames our generation," Gove said in a statement.
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There is worry, however, that Omo may be at a higher risk for poaching due to her rare color.
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And while model-poaching happens often in the industry, Rocha underscores that Anti's launch isn't a walkout or boycott.
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Experts say if poaching continues at that rate, rhino deaths could surpass births, pushing the animals closer to extinction.
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It's carrying one of the region's top vets, tracking a rhino that's been shot during a failed poaching attempt.
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After all, iconic species like rhinos and elephants are increasingly threatened by poaching and habitat loss in the wild.
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Poaching an egg is like a sport, and some people are just way too uncoordinated to do it right.
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Wildlife poaching is a huge, growing problem posing extinction-level threats to animals in Asia, Africa, and South America.
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TikTok is also poaching Facebook's employees, according to CNBC, hiring more than two dozen former Facebook employees since 2018.
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Stopping poaching isn't just about saving the world's most majestic animals for the future – it's about our national security.
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These debilitating factors are compounded by the backdrop of human encroachment on wildlife habitat and the scourge of poaching.
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African leaders and environmentalists were meeting in Kenya on Friday to dnL5N17W47Biscuss ways of combating elephant and rhino poaching.
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The number has dwindled to 3,000 to 5,000, due to poaching for their horns, said zoo curator Jim Nappi.
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According to Springfield News-Leader, the case was one of, if not the, largest poaching case in Missouri history.
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The current poaching epidemic started in 21, but so slowly that researchers in Samburu did not realize its severity.
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Elephant poaching has stopped on 35,000 hectare (86,487 acre) Nasuulu since 12 NRT-funded scouts were deployed, he said.
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In South Africa, rhino poaching incidents increased from just 13 in 60 to 1,215 in 2014, the research indicates.
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Dr. Durant suggested that the economic benefits of ecotourism and direct rewards for reducing poaching could be possible incentives.
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At the same time, Google pursued its own case against Mr. Levandowski for poaching employees, resulting in Wednesday's ruling.
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How to poach an egg in the microwave:Pour about a quarter cup of water into your egg-poaching cup.
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Divers at the start of the poaching supply chain say they earn around $15 a pound of shucked meat.
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Conservation teams stationed in poaching hot spots are best positioned to anticipate emerging threats like these and respond quickly.
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In the past three months, it has seen a sudden spike in cross-border tree poaching, Mr. Redford said.
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Meanwhile, civil litigation has been brought against McDonald's and Carl's Jr. for using no-poaching agreements among their franchisees.
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Over all, the American government spends about $150 million a year in efforts to fight wildlife trafficking and poaching.
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Both the father and the son pleaded guilty to several misdemeanor charges related to the poaching, Mr. Peterson said.
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Airbnb ended up poaching top Amazon executives to become its chief financial officer and head of its homes business.
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Their 80-odd members benefit from strictly enforced anti-poaching laws, Mr. Sivasothi said, and from widespread public support.
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Despite the presence of army troops, the brigade does not take a militarized approach to its anti-poaching efforts.
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Mr. Mabuza was first charged on six counts related to rhino poaching and released on bail in July 2018.
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Last month, the coast guard detained 10 Vietnamese fishermen on suspicion of poaching off a remote southwestern Philippine island.
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Poaching to meet consumer demand means black rhinos are critically endangered and white rhinos are classified as near threatened.
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Similarly, rampant poaching kills tens of thousands of elephants every year; if this insanity doesn't stop, extinction is assured.
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Trains, cars and poaching have all contributed to a soaring number of fatalities, prompting fears for the grizzlies' future.
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People take part in a march against the poaching of elephants and rhinos, in Nairobi, Kenya, April 13, 2019.
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Silvester says the biogas will be used to cook food in a kitchen for the conservancy's anti-poaching patrols.
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Before 2014, there were no reports of black rhino poaching but within two years, there were 80, she said.
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According to the World Wildlife Fund, the species has been decimated by habitat deforestation, poaching, and human–elephant conflict.
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People had been poaching on the land, but the court had been using its resources to protect that territory.
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We continue to destroy chimps through hunting and poaching while laying waste to their natural habitats through our greed.
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"Unlike the so-called animal rights groups, hunters proudly fund both conservation efforts and anti-poaching efforts," Babaz said.
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Anyone with information about the case is encouraged to call the AGFC's Stop Poaching Hotline at 800-482-9262.
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But local conservation groups say the election of Tanzanian president John Magufuli in 2015 boosted the fight against poaching.
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Addressing rampant elephant poaching in Africa and illegal trade in ivory and other trophies is high on their agenda.
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Maruyama's work combines art, advocacy and education, asking the public to consider what can be done to stop poaching.
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It was the strongest stand against poaching in the region and the largest burn of illegal wildlife products in history.
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These are astronomical sums by local standards, exponentially greater than the GDP per capita of the most poaching-affected countries.
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They later determined the man had been poaching, due to the loaded hunting rifle and ammunition found near the body.
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All books with the reserve include an option Rhino Levy where the proceeds are donated to a fund fighting poaching.
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Poaching, climate change and habitat destruction have caused their population to drop by 95 percent over the last 100 years.
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Today, the common hippopotamus is found only in Africa, and is vulnerable to unregulated hunting, habitat destruction, and ivory poaching.
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When the Nepalese government dropped the case months later, the charity declared it a victory in the fight against poaching.
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She says she wants a thorough investigation into evidence of human rights abuses by anti-poaching guards the WWF backs.
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That the destruction of the natural world is far more complex than we think, far beyond issues such as poaching.
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As a result, more American bankers are crossing the Atlantic to set up shops in Europe and poaching top dealmakers.
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Anderson and Urmson were sued by Tesla for allegedly poaching employees to start Aurora, though the lawsuit was eventually settled.
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But scientists caution that the big cats are not out of danger, facing threats ranging from poaching to climate change.
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Political reporters covered the move as a coup for Paul, a successful poaching of a hotshot operative from a rival.
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Uber is also poaching riders from public transportation, which could make it more difficult to adequately fund subways and buses.
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Some workers who started with an agency did eventually go independent by poaching their favorite regulars and relying on referrals.
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On top of that, Africa's elephants, as well as their rhinos and other wildlife, already suffer from the poaching crisis.
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But they're poached for their large ivory tusks, making ivory poaching one of the most noted examples of wildlife trafficking.
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Poaching of wild animals has been a concern in the area as well as in the rest of the country.
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The International Union for Conservation of Nature lists the western lowland gorilla as critically endangered due to disease and poaching.
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He started his own cartel in 1980, expanding it into other states and even poaching some of his mentor's territory.
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In September last year, respected conservation group Elephants Without Borders released a study that showed 'unprecedented' increases in elephant poaching.
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The World Wildlife Foundation (WWF) considers the creatures to be critically endangered as a result of poaching and habitat fragmentation.
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Elsewhere in Africa, elephant poaching for ivory has been rampant, with Asia also the main market for the illicit commodity.
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"Elephant populations in Africa are under pressure from poaching and habitat loss," says Andrew Parker, African Parks' director of operations.
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However, poaching of wild animals has been a concern in the area as well as in the rest of India.
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The tiger population may be on the rise, but so is poaching, according to the Wildlife Protection Society of India.
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Crimes for poaching in the country can include three years prison time and fines exceeding hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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In April, Kenya burned 105 tons of elephant tusks to protest poaching — the largest demonstration against illicit trade in history.
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White rhino populations around the globe have been severely threatened by poaching, with hundreds killed each year by illegal hunters.
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Although the pelt trade is illegal, jaguar poaching remains a problem, alongside the loss and degradation of jaguars' natural landscapes.
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Elsewhere in Africa elephant poaching for ivory has been rampant, with Asia also the main market for the illicit commodity.
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You left Engadget and went to do your own thing, and then magically reappeared, because there couldn't be any poaching.
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Today's study confirms how serious the problem of poaching is, says Elizabeth Bennett, vice president of the Wildlife Conservation Society.
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But Future Mobility stands out from its competitors for poaching its leadership away from big-name tech and autos companies.
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Senators Coons' and Flake's bipartisan bill is critical to the growing global response to the poaching and wildlife crime crisis.
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If that meant ramming a boat he believed was engaged in poaching, then by god, that boat was getting rammed.
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But poaching, habitat encroachment, pollution and depletion of their food sources have also contributed to the decline of great whites.
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That's devastating, since the Great Elephant Census recently documented that poaching claimed the lives of 140,000 elephants over seven years.
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In 2017 Tesla filed a lawsuit against Aurora, alleging that the startup was poaching its employees and stealing confidential information.
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As a result of alleged poaching by North Korean fisherman, the Japanese Coast Guard increased its patrols of the area.
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But in reality, the key issues are loss of habitat, prey loss from bushmeat poaching and conflict with local people .
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Supporters of a regulated trade say it could stem poaching by bringing licit supplies directly to the source of demand.
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Our opponents, Laurent Mars and Steve Hamilton, kept poaching, cutting off balls that would have been reasonable returns in singles.
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In South Africa, he spends a little more camera time establishing the connection between poaching and the decimation of abalone.
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Over the past few years the African poaching crisis has devolved into an overt war on the continent's iconic wildlife.
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Local communities are often victims of wildlife crime, which fosters corruption and lawlessness and can flood poaching hotspots with weapons.
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High demands for ivory, particularly in Asian countries such as China, have caused an increase rate of poaching across Africa.
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Ultimate goal: Durrant tells Axios the zoo's long-term goal, which could take dozens of steps including controlling poaching, is:
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Netflix spent billions last year on content and on poaching top talent like Shonda Rhimes, Kenya Barris and Ryan Murphy.
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Monopsony power is frequently created through noncompete clauses and no-poaching agreements and is aimed at the most vulnerable workers.
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More quitting means firms are poaching workers who already have jobs, and competition for workers ends up boosting wage growth.
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Dehorning could work, according to Save the Rhinos, if paired with another anti-poaching strategy, such as armed security forces.
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Indeed, savanna elephant populations across Africa declined by 21.7 percent from 22.2 to 220, primarily as a result of poaching.
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As a result, affected communities are increasingly negative about wildlife and poaching has increased, according to research published this year.
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The Zimbabwean government, it added, was contributing to efforts to combat poaching and working with partners to improve elephant management.
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Lieutenant Colonel Faye Cuevas leads the anti-poaching programs in Kenya and India for the International Fund for Animal Welfare.
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But scientists can also be complicit in illegal trade by poaching specimens themselves or by working with those who do.
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Since that one-off ivory sale, there has been a stark increase in poaching across range state, say elephant ecologists.
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This can help law enforcement target areas most susceptible to poaching, he said in a telephone news conference on Tuesday.
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As if illegal mining, logging and poaching weren't bad enough, Africa's national parks face another dire threat: They're vastly underfunded.
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I want to lessen the dependence that impoverished communities have on poaching, and we at Singita do this through education.
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An ax and three pairs of shoes and gloves were found later when police and an anti-poaching unit arrived.
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Succumbing to habitat loss and poaching, fewer than 80 Sumatran rhinos now exist in the wild, scattered around Indonesia. 4.
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The response to poaching has to be holistic and global -- addressing, among other things, economic need and lack of opportunity.
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And in doing so, it allows poaching to thrive among populations who pursue it, often for lack of better options.
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But the human demands on this place are relentless, from overgrazing by livestock to exotic plant poaching and sand mining.
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It is known as a poaching ground for Art Basel; many of its galleries have moved to the larger fair.
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Elsewhere in Africa, elephant poaching for ivory has been rampant, with Asia also the main market for the illicit commodity.
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This best-selling piece of kitchenware claims to make poaching your eggs easier than any amount of stirring ever could.
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These areas also require ongoing protection and maintenance from people on the ground to thwart illegal logging, poaching, and extraction.
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Earlier on Monday, Ryanair and Norwegian Air disagreed publicly over the number of staff each was poaching from the other.
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Related: Terrorist Groups Are Poaching Elephants in Northern Mali, Warns UN In December 2014, however, things began to fall apart.
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Demand for ivory from Asian countries such as China and Vietnam has led to a surge in poaching across Africa.
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It is difficult to prosecute elephant poisonings and other wildlife crimes, which in Sumatra include tiger, orangutan and rhinoceros poaching.
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Florida's sea turtles face several obstacles, including illegal harvesting, habitat encroachment and pollution, let alone poaching, according to the FWCC's website.
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While the Mexican Navy is set to enforce these rules, illegal fishing and poaching continues, hacking away at the vaquita population.
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Poaching takes place on an industrial scale, with poachers using machine guns to kill dozens of elephants in a few hours.
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More recently, the Russian Orthodox Church has accused the Catholic Church of poaching converts in Russia and Ukraine, core Orthodox territory.
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Three years later, poaching is still happening at an alarming rate, with approximately 40,000 elephants killed each year for their tusks.
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For Live Burls: Poaching the Redwoods, photographers Kirk Crippens and Gretchen LeMaistre documented the rampant theft of redwood burls in California.
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I was very struck by it, and asked Gretchen if she wanted to develop a project based on the poaching trend.
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The Pacific salmon already face threats of poaching and habitat destruction, and have been the focus of large-scale conservation efforts.
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Though the anti-poaching forces it works with are often armed, WWF itself has strict rules against buying or selling weapons.
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But Kunwar freely admitted that the forces he oversaw as coordinator of the park's anti-poaching operation unit regularly beat suspects.
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Kruger National Park has traditionally borne the brunt of rhino poaching, according to Edna Molewa, South Africa's minister of environmental affairs.
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In Kruger National Park, home to the world's largest rhino population, numbers are dropping despite a fall in recorded poaching incidents.
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The findings could help to protect elephants, whose population in Africa has plummeted in the last decade due to ivory poaching.
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What's undeniable is that poaching networks extend far beyond the impoverished foot soldiers doing the slaying on the ground in Africa.
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Japan says North Koreans are illegally poaching squid in the Yamato Shallows, a particularly abundant area in the Sea of Japan.
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Poaching Chalmers from Morgan Stanley will cost the bank 4.4 million pounds ($5.64 million) for the incoming CFO's forfeited share awards.
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But he had landed in the world's hotspot for ivory poaching: between 2009 and 2014, Tanzania lost 60% of its elephants.
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CNN's audience has helped with this, donating about $20,000 to fund an anti-pangolin poaching advertisement that aired nationally in Vietnam.
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For smaller animals, though, like slow lorises, macaques, sloths and tropical birds, poaching in service of tourism does remain a threat.
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After peace was declared, they moved back in -- but now, with the dramatic spike in ivory poaching, they're staying away again.
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This week's lawsuit is the second against Amazon from eBay alleging seller poaching after it filed a similar suit last year.
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Ranger anti-poaching unit testing the new mobile FLIR camera unit at the Mara Conservancy at Maasai Mara National Reserve Kenya.
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The sensors can alert park rangers when rhinos approach an area identified as particularly dangerous due to previous instances of poaching.
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Masai giraffes are currently considered a vulnerable species, with only 32,000 left in the wild due to poaching and habitat loss.
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It can also protect sharks by offering an economic value greater than poaching, making the sharks worth more alive than dead.
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The ministry stepped up inspections at airports and borders and also made use of technology to combat rhino poaching, he said.
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Whoever funded this poaching trip may let them languish behind bars, or pay off the cops and deploy them once more.
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F&W reports that in the last century, the population has dropped a shocking 96% and illegal poaching is to blame.
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The rhino's population is in critical danger due to escalating poaching levels that have put conservationists into full-on crisis mode.
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A $40 million (£30 million) agreement is being thrashed out, the FT said, complete with non-compete and no-poaching clauses.
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In March, Jakarta blew up the Viking, a Nigeria-flagged vessel wanted by Interpol for poaching rare Antarctic and Patagonian toothfish.
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But drones can act as a sort of high-tech park ranger, monitoring wide expanses of land to intercept poaching gangs.
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A recent study published in Nature magazine supports that, finding higher poaching rates in regions with less income and higher unemployment.
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"The Chinese Communist Party has been poaching our talent," said Chen Mei-ling, minister of Taiwan's policy-planning National Development Council.
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Companies that don't develop innovative offers for their older skilled employees may suddenly find that other companies are poaching their talent.
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If you know that contraband ivory comes from one pinpointed site, it tells you where the next poaching event will be.
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And with the first primary contests just a few months away, the leading candidates will be aggressively poaching other candidates' supporters.
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After taking drastic measures to prevent elephant poaching, only 24 elephants have been poached in the last decade at the park.
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"Authorized hunting through designating the grizzly bear as a game animal may reduce the amount of illegal poaching," the proposal said.
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Zimbabwe's elephant population has declined six percent since 236, with increased incidents of poaching in areas where trophy hunting is permitted.
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Facebook has always been cavalier about poaching ideas from others, all the way back to the social network's origin at Harvard.
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It remains to be seen whether poaching top influencers can help YouTube or Mixer challenge Twitch's dominance in the livestreaming business.
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"The anti-poaching unit never suspected anything wrong because it was the lions making noise and not the rhinos," Fox said.
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But for now, and despite occasional poaching, sanctioned shooting and rough-and-tumble human politics, the wolves were doing pretty well.
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From deforestation and the loss of biodiversity, to ocean plastics and poaching, the problems can sometimes seem too big to fix.
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This year marks the sixth anniversary of the Black Mamba Anti-Poaching Unit, South Africa's predominantly female team of anti-poachers.
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Small increases in poaching — similar to the rates now being seen in Botswana — have preceded dramatic elephant declines in other places.
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While the movement against no-poaching agreements is a good first step, much more can be done to counter monopsonistic practices.
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Many of the seized tusks shared a geographic origin, "suggesting these cartels are probably supporting poaching operations on ground," Wasser theorized.
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Ali was accused by Kenyan police of running an international poaching syndicate connected to three tons of ivory intercepted in 2014.
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But that effort is likely to be counterproductive for the vaquita, because it will only encourage more poaching of the totoaba.
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Putting a permanent dent in poaching will take arrests and convictions that break apart ivory trafficking networks for good, experts said.
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You can also donate to foundations like the Wildlife Conservation Society, whose goal is to eradicate the poaching of wild animals.
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Protected areas that are not adequately managed inevitably succumb to poaching, illegal livestock incursions, land grabs and illegal mining and logging.
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So far, Addo officials and scientists say, there hasn't been a single instance of poaching of protected species in the park.
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From salad dressing to sweet poaching liquids for your chicken or salmon, there are a ton of recipes you can try.
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For now, though, the group's primary focus remains strengthening law enforcement capabilities in tropical forests affected by logging, mining and poaching.
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Detecting the vibrations that elephants create with their feet and vocalizations may be a useful tool to protect them from poaching.
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The CSU faces a regional election in Bavaria in the autumn, and the AfD is poaching its right-of-center voters.
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As Wininger's posts gained traction, Vogels eventually left a comment underneath it, indicating he doesn't support Amazon's poaching from its customers.
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The animals were once found throughout northern India and the eastern Himalayas, but poaching and habitat loss have devastated their numbers.
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Dickie said the region has seen a surge in arms smuggling, more organized poaching, and an inflow of refugees since 2009.
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In Vietnam, national parks are primarily in name only, and poaching (often practiced by park rangers) and worse has decimated wildlife.
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Over the last three years, the Kenyan government has cracked down on poaching, beefing up the KWS and enacting stricter laws.
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Populations of the gorilla species have declined by 60 percent over the last 20 to 25 years, largely due to poaching.
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Satao II likely died when he was shot by a poisoned arrow in a poaching attempt, wildlife conservation group Tsavo Trust said.
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The 5-year-old female seems fit and ready to tackle the demands of forest life, but poaching remains a primary concern.
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Members of the Black Mamba Anti-Poaching Unit convene outside the control room at their base in Balule Nature Reserve, South Africa.
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"With only around 2,000 individuals left in the wild these animals are in trouble," the zoo said, citing poaching as a threat.
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"It seems the victim was poaching in the game park when he was attacked and killed by lions," a spokesman told AFP.
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According to Orange County jail records , Belcher was later charged with burglary of a conveyance, trespassing on school grounds and alligator poaching.
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By analyzing elephant poop and extracting DNA from stolen ivory, Wasser was able to pinpoint a pair of poaching hotspots in Africa.
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Deforestation, rapid urbanization and poaching of elephants for their ivory have all contributed to a dramatic decline in the wild elephant population.
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"I had recently visited the redwoods in Humboldt County, and shortly thereafter saw a news article about redwood poaching," Crippens told Hyperallergic.
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Poverty is one of the biggest motivators for poaching Poverty plays the biggest role in perpetuating the illegal trade, the researchers said.
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But it estimates that poaching and disease have cut populations in the wild by 60 percent in the last 20-25 years.
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But Waymo instead brought the case against Uber, while filing a separate case for arbitration against Levandowski over allegedly poaching Google employees.
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WWF is deeply involved in anti-poaching enforcement at the Democratic Republic of Congo's Salonga National Park, Africa's largest tropical rainforest park.
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And where there has been trophy hunting, as in the Selous, poaching has quickly followed as we discovered in our time there.
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Almost everybody was uneasy — unsure whether to feel worried about someone poaching their ideas or open to the spirit of scientific collaboration.
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As Mr Wickremesinghe demands a parliamentary vote, his opponents have begun poaching his MPs with offers of cabinet posts and other inducements.
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In the rhino's homelands, they say, extra patrols, fences and harsher penalties have helped curb poaching in the past couple of years.
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It might be argued that St. Louis is merely receiving karmic payback for poaching the Rams from Los Angeles two decades ago.
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The request is the latest in a series of international demands for further scrutiny of anti-poaching efforts after BuzzFeed News' investigation.
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A decade after Sudan's capture, between poaching and civil wars, just one herd of 260 northern white rhinos remained in the wild.
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Some involved told Wired this was an effort to prevent poaching, while others said it was meant to keep Systrom in check.
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But other candidates competing for more moderate voters, like Mr. Kasich, pose more of an immediate threat by poaching potential Bush supporters.
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It was a huge conspiracy, but anyway, be that as it may ... There are very serious rules about poaching at Vox Media.
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This is where PAWS, which is being tested in Uganda's Queen Elizabeth National Park, aims to assist in the fight against poaching.
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Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen's tour through the Caribbean reflects Taiwan's imperative to reinforce relationships with allies vulnerable to poaching by China.
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"Now, they're blatantly criminal operations," Paul Watson, a captain and president of the anti-poaching organization Sea Shepherd, said in an interview.
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After poaching employees from the likes of Tesla, its executives met California regulators in September to discuss rules around testing driverless cars.
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Making headlines Khan, 51, is not without his controversies, having been acquitted for cases involving poaching and a hit-and-run death.
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Reindeer herders across the globe are facing challenges: Climate change, poaching, poor economies, and predators threaten the herders and the animals alike.
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About 80% live in South Africa, but it has lost over 8,000 rhinos to poaching since 2008, according to Big Game Parks.
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Ranger anti-poaching unit testing the newly installed mobile FLIR camera system at the Mara Conservancy at Maasai Mara National Reserve Kenya.
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Rather, its ambitions are driven mainly by Anahata's need to keep Galt from poaching its engineers and Bonilo's need to feel relevant.
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Builders today are hiring security guards to patrol construction sites, not to safeguard lumber but to prevent recruiters from poaching their people.
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But despite the strict laws, Didon says poaching is still a major issue because of the country's traditional appetite for turtle meat.
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Hunting changes attitudes for local communities and gives wildlife a positive value, providing incentives against poaching and for conservation of valuable land.
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Any such reaction to a report on an important global issue like the appropriate way to combat poaching would be extremely disappointing.
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The group will live at Rwanda's Akagera National Park, protected by rangers trained in anti-poaching and an electric fence, authorities said.
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"The (original) rhinos disappeared because there were cases of poaching," Belise Kariza, the chief tourism officer at Rwanda's development board, told Reuters.
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Yastrzhembsky said Pope Francis saw a shortened version of his film before publicly speaking out in Nairobi against ivory poaching in Kenya.
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That means that poaching — one of the biggest threats to elephants — is widespread and may be a bigger problem than we think.
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In South Africa's Kruger National Park, home to "somewhere between 8,400 and 9,300 rhinos," poaching is showing no signs of slowing down.
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Despite the language, that's actually an upgrade: The species spent 16 years on the endangered list thanks to poaching and habitat depletion.
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Two lawmakers are hoping to draw attention to the problem of illegal wildlife poaching and how it helps fund terror groups. Sen.
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In poaching hotspots, public-private partnerships have formed to use economic incentives to engage local populations and motivate them to promote conservation.
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"The people that are poaching elephants are not trying to make ends meet," said Basil Seggos, commissioner of the Environmental Conservation Department.
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However, experts warned that many more undiscovered species will be lost due to deforestation, climate change, poaching and the illegal wildlife trade.
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Abalone can be found along much of South Africa's coast, but their numbers have been declining rapidly because of overfishing and poaching.
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Civilian anti-poaching forces, armed with guns, helicopters, bulletproof vests, night-vision goggles, and poacher-sniffing dogs are fighting back against poachers.
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"I think if you were to solve poaching, the first thing to do would be to try and solve poverty," he said.
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Google, the next most popular poaching ground for Amazon, lost just 5 executives to the e-commerce company during those three years.
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Read the entire article and summarize the challenges and opportunities held by both China and the African nations in ending elephant poaching.
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Animal welfare organizations say a legal trade could encourage more poaching by criminal gangs seeking to launder "dirty" horns in clean markets.
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Conservationists hailed it as a major blow to the international poaching syndicates responsible for killing 40,000 endangered elephants in Africa every year.
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Alongside Berry, his dad, two brothers, and a buddy all received some sort of punishment from their involvement in the poaching scheme.
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One poacher can clear out a beach in no time, and Paso Pacífico trains turtle rangers to protect beaches ripe for poaching.
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"Demand for elephant ivory has skyrocketed in recent years, spurring poaching levels that are driving elephants towards extinction," Ms. Pepper wrote Friday.
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While poaching of any endangered species is illegal in Kenya and carries a fine of $23,2180, enforcement against killing turtles is rare.
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He also received his first glimpses of poaching and other horrors visited upon wildlife, and he was not able to stay detached.
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It should also ban no-poaching arrangements of dubious legality among franchisees of the same company, which also close off workers' options.
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The US Army had to enforce the hunting regulations there because local police couldn't do it; the poaching interests were so strong.
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It's the second lawsuit against Amazon from eBay over the alleged practice of seller poaching, though the first is now in arbitration.
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So when I heard they want women to do the anti-poaching, I was very happy to be the one who applied.
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Patrick Foy of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife Law Enforcement Division, said poaching of succulents started a few years ago.
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But CZ officials said the guns that were found at poaching scenes were manufactured in the Czech Republic, not the United States.
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"We didn't see this level of poaching until these high-powered rifles were introduced into the system," said Vincent Barkas, Protrack's owner.
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She had earlier traced several weapons CZ sold to those companies that were later found at poaching crime scenes in South Africa.
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This month, a San Francisco County court ordered Mr. Levandowski to pay $179 million to Google to resolve the employee poaching claims.
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Mr. Peyman acknowledged, however, that legal hunting had a relatively small impact on giraffe populations when compared with habitat loss or poaching.
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The next time you buy a piece of fish for dinner, instead of pan-frying, poaching or broiling, why not consider steaming?
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While the brigade has successfully prevented poaching since February, officials worry ivory traffickers are merely waiting for an opportunity to resume operations.
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He said that poaching needs to be tackled, but human-animal conflict and competition over land is the bigger long-term threat.
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It was around that time that Didi started poaching engineers from Silicon Valley to come work for its nascent self-driving program.
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Today, many local communities experience some trickle-down from poaching, while attitudes are generally negative towards private game owners and protected areas.
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Howard's soldiers, pursuing the tribe, enjoyed that park, Sharfstein notes, catching trout in the mountain rivers and poaching them in its geysers.
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But she said state officials realize that poaching talent from out of state will only go so far in alleviating the shortage.
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He said the money goes directly to fund conservation activities, water for wildlife, anti-poaching operations, equipment for the community and research.
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Mason said the money raised through "scientific" conservation is used to protect the habitat where the animals live and to combat poaching.
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She has also been involved with fund-raising for anti-poaching efforts and the translocation of rhinos from South Africa to Botswana.
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In this 2015 file photo, a staff member of a WWF project talks to anti-poaching forces in Bayanga, Central African Republic.
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In 2016, Kenya destroyed more than $172 million worth of illegal elephant tusks and rhino horn, to combat it's worsening poaching crisis.
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They said that no-poaching agreements limit potential job opportunities and may suppress workers' wages, while depriving other franchisees of skilled labor.
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Poaching your eggs in the morning just got a whole lot easier with this handy egg poacher that's 51% off right now.
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Sophie Ravier, the UN's environment representative in Mali, told VICE News last October that a connection between poaching and terrorism was likely.
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Right, if they're not here, there's a heavy emphasis on referrals, which again encourages that poaching and jumping from company to company.
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The tenBoma team pulled out six years' worth of elephant mortality data and did historical trend pattern analysis to identify poaching hotspots.
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This was Kenya's fourth such burn in a practice that goes back to 123 -- an idea hatched to combat the worsening poaching crisis.
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But nothing demonstrates the brutal reality of Africa's poaching crisis like the sight of a mutilated corpse, robbed of its feet and tusks.
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A tuna longliner from Taiwan, rusty and stacked with tackle, it could have been just passing through — or it could have been poaching.
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Focusing solely on looting or poaching ignores that these things are but symptoms of a larger maelstrom of poverty, violence and political instability.
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The result has been a 53% decline in elephant poaching in Kenya since 2012 even as rates have increased elsewhere on the continent.
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Thousand of southern white rhinos still roam sub-Saharan Africa, but decades of rampant poaching have drastically cut the number of northern whites.
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Poaching is continually shrinking that number, however, as more than 1,000 rhinos were killed in South Africa in 2017, according to National Geographic.
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Mr Trudeau's Liberal Party jumped from third place to government in four years, after poaching votes from its rivals on left and right.
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Khan was found guilty Thursday of poaching two blackbucks, a protected species, in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, western India, while shooting a film in 1998.
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Asia, where native populations of turtles have been depleted, is fueling a surge in turtle poaching across the United States, wildlife advocates say.
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And in April, executives at health-tech start-ups told CNBC that poaching employees from Facebook has become easier after the company's scandals.
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But Ms Mwiba says disbursement can take two years, if it happens at all, and most is spent on anti-poaching activities anyway.
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The man, who belongs to the nomadic Pardhi tribe, is being investigated for several cases of poaching and trading of endangered wild animals.
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Conservation efforts around the world include educating locals about the risks snow leopards face, in order to stop poaching and protect its habitat.
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Poaching and disease have caused the population, which is spread across central Africa, to drop over 60 percent over the last quarter-century.
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Google raised the issue of the bonus in an arbitration proceeding it brought against Levandowski for allegedly poaching Google employees to join Otto.
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"Since then we have seen unprecedented partnership between African governments to work together to fight poaching through the Elephant Protection Initiative," he remarked.
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Williams weaves that conflict into a meaty epic spanning the history of paleontology and the political environment that primed Mongolia for fossil poaching.
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But although the sale of rhino horn has long been illegal in China, the poaching of rhinos for sale to Chinese gangs continues.
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African elephant numbers, for example, fell by 20 percent between 20003 and 2015 because of a surge in ivory poaching, according to conservationists.
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Kenya torched 105 tons of ivory worth an estimated $2000 million over the weekend in a bid to highlight the impact of poaching.
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The holes then allow water to pass in and around the egg, poaching it in water — but still all contained in one spot.
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The rampant and illegal pangolin trade is often overshadowed by the poaching of more charismatic "Big Five" animals, such as elephants and rhinos.
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Factor in team CEOs, poaching scandals, Adderall addiction and wildly fluctuating league standards, and lots of people are going to be turned off.
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Unfortunately, like many of the worlds adorable animals, Brazilian tapirs, and several other tapir species, are endangered due to poaching and habitat destruction.
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Smugglers often use destinations like Singapore, where there is little wildlife poaching activity, to mask shipments coming from typical hotbeds of such origin.
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The Sumatran tiger is critically endangered due to poaching and deforestation, which has left the animal with just a few places to live.
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Sudanese poachers and LRA rebels had already decimated the once-abundant elephant population; well-armed poaching groups were now butchering the remaining wildlife.
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With other pressing developmental problems, it's difficult for many African governments to justify the costs of ramping up the fight against elephant poaching.
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Lukin: Moscow has long turned a blind eye to North Korean poaching, largely out of consideration of its historically close ties with Pyongyang.
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" The Masisi government, which demilitarized the nation's anti-poaching unit, pushed back on the findings at the time, calling them "false and misleading.
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LONDON (Reuters) - A British soldier has been killed while taking part in counter poaching operations in Malawi, Britain's defense ministry said on Tuesday.
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The photos, as well as the subsequent outrage Talley sparked, comes about three years after the House passed the Global Anti-Poaching Act.
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He inherits a party divided in its response both to Macron's poaching of party stalwarts and economic policy that encroaches on its turf.
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There are 17 major candidates currently competing for the Democratic primary nomination, and the leading candidates will be aggressively poaching other candidates' supporters.
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It expanded the project quickly, poaching experts in battery technology and so-called machine vision, as well as veterans from the automobile industry.
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Right now, the Fossey Fund is taking its model to Congo, where eastern lowland gorillas are being wiped out by hunting and poaching.
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The lion will follow the cow eventually, and "it's just a matter of time before somebody gets eaten," the anti-poaching officer says.
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Harding bought the struggling paper when he was only 18-years-old and immediately began poaching journalists at the 1884 Republican National Convention.
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The goal is to understand how humans, through poaching, "have altered the well-being of another highly social, cognitively advanced species," she said.
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To counter this, some years ago I adopted a Chinese method for poaching that is foolproof, low maintenance and ideal for summer cooking.
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After poaching the rhubarb, the sugar syrup is boiled down into a glaze to be brushed over the cake, adding shine and moisture.
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Last-minute scheduling, no-poaching and noncompete clauses, and the use of independent contractors are popular tactics that put workers at a disadvantage.
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Francis zeroed in on endemic corruption, linking it with persistent, long-term poverty as well as poaching and illegal exports of natural resources.
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The kennel, now located about 3 miles inside of Denali, was founded in 1921 to control poaching of caribou, moose, and Dall sheep.
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Tiger meat, bones, and skin fetch high prices on the black market, making poaching one of the biggest threats to these endangered cats.
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Poaching and cooking down fruit was particularly popular, as was combining it with nuts — almonds and pistachios are prominent — and orange blossom water.
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But Professor Alexander said Botswana's military played a far greater role in anti-poaching operations, and had not been affected by the decision.
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But poaching an ape is a serious crime in Congo, and nonprofit wildlife groups have been assisting the Congolese authorities in prosecuting offenders.
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Usually, that means poaching a whole wild caught fish like turbot or bass in a water bath with carrots, potatoes, celery and parsley.
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But poaching, habitat destruction and retaliatory killings have sent their numbers spiraling downward; today more tigers survive in captivity than in the wild.
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China's domestic ban, which went into effect earlier this year, was widely applauded as a critical step in ending elephant poaching in Africa.
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It was then, it seems, that Mr. Kalanick realized his company was falling behind, and he spent much of 2015 poaching Google's engineers.
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When Jon Kasbe set out to make a film about African elephant poaching, he had no idea how complex the issue can be.
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Locals who have grown up in Kenya and understand the complexities surrounding poaching must be the ones to find creative solutions, he says.
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The country is the world's largest ivory market and the move could deal a blow to the practice of elephant poaching in Africa.
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But what this perspective overlooks is that for many animals, their current habitats — characterized by environmental degradation and poaching – are anything but natural.
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Ivory poaching is a practice no one could possibly approve of: To further endanger the elephant species by killing individual animals is immoral.
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Dakin also reported on two senior recruiting executives who recently joined Goldman with the sole focus of poaching top talent from other firms.
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Along with twin threats of poaching and climate change, what is to become of a species that is killed for so-called sport?
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This majestic species has been all but wiped out by poaching, and may soon face the fate of the northern black rhino: extinction.
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An extended nursing period relates to why orangutans are headed for extinction at current rates of habitat loss and poaching, Dr. Smith said.
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But for perfectly silky chicken breasts, cooked without drying out or turning rubbery, a placid poaching is the most reliable way to go.
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Ms. Redding and Mr. Danzer tried poaching, but early diners didn't care for it, so they put whole chickens on the rotisserie instead.
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Critics of the burn worry the destruction of this stockpile will increase the price of ivory in the black market and encourage more poaching.
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They say imitation is the highest form of flattery, but in the increasingly competitive world of banking, perhaps poaching your best people also counts.
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Lotter, a South African, supported an elite Tanzanian anti-poaching unit that has had a number of successful arrests in recent years, colleagues said.
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WFIS is seeking an injunction to prevent Alliant from poaching its executives, disgorgement of any unjustified gains from the recruitment drive and unspecified damages.
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The actress, 51, has joined forces with the Lindbergh Foundation's Air Shepherd initiative to aim at stopping elephant and rhinoceros poaching in South Africa.
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Africa's other species, the forest elephant, will need a century to recover from poaching because of its slow birth rate, and numbers around 70,000.
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With deep knowledge of the land and its animals, these communities should be ideal partners in WWF's war against poaching, anthropologists and activists said.
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Indigenous activists in Nepal have long drawn attention to a host of abuses by the anti-poaching forces who patrol the country's national parks.
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The hunting of the sharks is illegal in the Philippines, India and Taiwan, though poaching and legal fishing continues in many parts of Asia.
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The United Nations Environment Program says that surveys have documented a tripling of poaching and seizures of illegal ivory headed for Asia since 2007.
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"[It's] infuriating when [the posts are] about elephant poaching or what's happening to our ecosystems because of global warming and climate change," she said.
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The committee wants documents showing how much money WWF has received from the US government for anti-poaching efforts in the past two decades.
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It was rescued in 1989 from what seemed inevitable extinction after half the population had been wiped out by poaching in just a decade.
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Biden's plan also looks to protect workers' overtime pay and to eliminate no-poaching agreements -- initiatives he has frequently discussed on the campaign trail.
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In 2012, Gabon was the first African country to burn all its confiscated ivory — a gesture meant to snuff out the spike in poaching.
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As a result, officials in Zimbabwe and Zambia bolstered efforts to combat poaching and enact stricter systems to keep track of permits and quotas.
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The company has been growing rapidly though (it started off with just six employees), poaching talent from other tech firms like Amazon and Instagram.
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"Based on changes in the abundance and geographic distribution of the dung, we identified two fronts of poaching pressure," said Poulsen in a statement.
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Of course, making poaching more difficult doesn't make it impossible and there's still a lot of work to do to keep pangolins from disappearing.
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It also lends credibility to the argument that Spotify is expanding the market of podcast listeners, not just poaching users from other podcast apps.
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That had left SF-based Facebook employees vulnerable to poaching by startups like Twitter and Uber with offices in the middle of the city.
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Poaching for bushmeat has turned into a multi-billion dollar illegal wildlife trade, while collectors pay huge sums of money for the rarest finds.
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CITES introduced a monitoring system called MIKE (Monitoring of Illegal Killing of Elephants) to detect if there was any evidence of a poaching surge.
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The groups said the discovery of these tigers — tiny though their numbers may be — suggests that anti-poaching efforts in Thailand are actually working.
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Since 2015, poaching has caused the loss of 50 black rhinos annually in Namibia, according to Bernadette Jagger, the Environment and Tourism deputy minister.
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He used the gala to pay tribute to Roger Gower, a British helicopter pilot who was killed during an anti-poaching operation in January.
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They then visited the Margalla Hills National Park on the edge of Islamabad, which is under threat from poaching, wildfires, invasive species and littering.
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They then visited the Margallah Hills National Park on the edge of Islamabad, which is under threat from poaching, wildfires, invasive species and littering.
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Advocates of the legal trade say if the global ban was lifted then licit supplies could flow to Asia and potentially stem the poaching.
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Prizes will be available for new technologies that prevent poaching, promote conservation, manage invasives, protect endangered species, and use nonlethal methods to control wildlife.
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It's why Tesla, Google, Apple and Faraday Future are constantly poaching engineers from each other and why Uber ransacked Carnegie Mellon's famed robotics lab.
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According to Takano, officials accused O'Barry of being related to Sea Shepherd, the high-profile, anti-poaching marine conservancy organization -- an accusation he denied.
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Wild animals in the country, which has one of the most diverse wildlife populations, face poaching, habitat destruction and a lack of protected spaces.
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The rhino and elephant populations of Tanzania have seen a significant bump in growth as the government continues to crack down on widespread poaching.
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The summit aims to raise funds for conservation efforts and come up with potential solutions to the conflicts and economic factors which fuel poaching.
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If the ivory trade and wildlife poaching isn't dramatically curbed, Sudan's death could simply mark the beginning of the end for this magnificent species.
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That would mean ceasing its island-building, letting other countries fish where UNCLOS allows and putting a stop to poaching by its own fishermen.
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"Poaching wildlife and damaging habitats affects present and future generations of wildlife, impacts communities and the economy, and creates enforcement challenges," state police said.
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African leaders are meeting in Kenya to discuss the prevention of elephant poaching, which experts warn could lead to the animals' extinction within decades.
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One telltale sign of the bursting bubble was that more prestigious schools began poaching the students of lower-ranked schools after their first year.
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But 10 countries, including Ivory Coast and Kenya, are seeking to end all trade in ivory, arguing that demand is driving poaching, he added.
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Even if all poaching ceased immediately, researchers calculate that it would take 90 years for forest elephant populations to return to pre-2002 levels.
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Rhinos are rarely seen in the wild and three of the animal's five species are critically endangered, largely due to the lucrative poaching trade.
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Ground zero for the gruesome work of poaching is in Niassa Reserve -- 13 numbing hours of dirt roads and overflowing streams away from Pemba.
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For now, conservationists say, the international community needs to continue protecting saigas through proven strategies like cracking down on poaching and expanding protected areas.
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Opponents of opening up the trade argue it could lead to more poaching by criminal gangs seeking to launder "dirty" horns in clean markets.
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These included the poaching of endangered animals, Holocaust denial (a crime in Germany, among other countries), maps of Kurdistan, and the defamation of Atatürk.
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But because of poaching, 96 African elephants are killed every day, according to the Wildlife Conservation Society, which is based at the Bronx Zoo.
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But "unless you're poaching a seasoned data officer from competition, chances are you're going to have to build a team," he told Business Insider.
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No soups made with eggs may be served, which bans the popular ''zuppa pavese,'' made by poaching an egg or two in meat broth.
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In the past year, two anti-poaching conservationists have been murdered, one in Kenya and another in Tanzania, so there's good reason for caution.
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Over the last few decades, the peyote supply in the US has rapidly declined because of habitat destruction, illegal poaching, and unsustainable harvesting practices.
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The Berry family, out of Lawrence County, Missouri, apparently ran a poaching ring in which they illegally bagged hundreds of deer over the years.
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"The MBTA was enacted by Congress as a criminal statute to stop the hunting and poaching of migratory birds," she said in a statement.
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A new portrayal of Roger Ailes and his career lands on Showtime, and a short film on YouTube depicts the poaching war in Africa.
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"But for some species, this benefit needs to be weighted against the risk of increased poaching, habitat damage, and behaviour disturbance," Scheele told me.
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First, the Justice Department and the courts need to make clear that no-poaching agreements are illegal even when they take place within franchises.
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No-poaching agreements, like noncompete clauses, enhance employers' labor market power by depriving workers of the threat to quit if wages fall or stagnate.
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They knew the former schoolteacher was wanted in Zimbabwe for poaching rhinoceroses and selling their horns, which can command hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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The outcome was catastrophic for the elephants, leading Mali to build a dedicated government force to try to put an end to the poaching.
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Thanks to heightened security at the park and the increasing support of surrounding communities, Zakouma hasn't suffered a confirmed poaching incident since January 2016.
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If these were normal products, with plentiful supply and steady demand, a well-regulated legal trade might reduce both prices and incentives for poaching.
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There are five different rhinoceros species, according to the World Wildlife Fund, and their population has suffered from poaching and habitat loss for years.
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Mr. Milliken of Traffic said that elephant poaching in Africa had surged since 2009 in response to demand for ivory in China and Vietnam.
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SoftBank will pay him $185 million for his advice, and Mr. Neumann will be barred from starting another company or poaching employees from WeWork.
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Population swells, climate change, soil degradation, erosion, poaching, global food prices and even the benefits of affluence are exerting incredible pressure on African land.
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The EU antitrust authority said it was concerned that the Shazam deal might give Apple an unfair advantage in poaching users from its rivals.
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Rather than just capturing how marine life exists, the show focuses on how these environments are changing because of pollution, poaching and climate change.
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The government, however, admits it was "under no illusion that poaching remains a threat" to its elephant population, which is the largest in Africa.
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Poaching and conflict have decimated those numbers over the years, with experts estimating there are 415,000 elephants left across Africa, according to the WWF.
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Poaching has risen in recent years across sub-Saharan Africa where well-armed criminal gangs have killed elephants for tusks and rhinos for horns.
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The ministry's data showed 329 people were charged with poaching offenses between 2014 and 2018, of whom all were African apart from 17 Chinese.
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They also wanted to make sure the roads they built to support the research station couldn't be easily used for illegal logging and poaching.
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In an effort to combat this new wave of poaching, The Mali Elephant Project worked with the national government to create new ranger posts.
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Now it's poaching the Republican National Committee's chief technology officer, Darren Bolding, in a quest to become the analytics outfit of record for the GOP.
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All five rhino species are on the endangered list and are often the victims of poaching because some people believe their horns have medicinal properties.
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According to GEC researchers, a carcass ratio of 8 percent or higher indicates poaching at a high enough level to constitute a declining elephant population.
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In the past ten years wildlife poaching has exploded in sub-Saharan Africa, fueled by demand in East Asia for elephant ivory and rhino horn.
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The technology community is in the midst of a talent war, poaching each other's workers and setting up relationships with universities to snare top engineers.
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A June 2000 study by the U.S. National Bureau of Economic Research found that the 230 sale likely led to an increase in elephant poaching.
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Back in 2015, University of Washington conservation biologist Samuel K. Wasser came up with what looked like a promising solution to Africa's elephant poaching problem.
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But conservationists, such as The Elephant Project, view this as a "pay to slay" tactic that will encourage more poaching of an intelligent, vulnerable species.
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Joseph Saveri, an attorney for Frost who had also filed the previous cases against Apple and Google, said the no-poaching agreements are inherently anticompetitive.
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It's poaching executives from Sony Pictures, appearing at important festivals like Sundance to acquire hot movies, and developing original television series with top-notch creators.
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Instead of having the luxury of choosing from a selection of endless new talent, Square was poaching employees from existing positions at other start-ups.
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As a local organiser for a community-based natural-resource-management forum, she has been helping find ways to reduce poaching by promoting other livelihoods.
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