Some 1.4 million people are experiencing "acute food insecurity," officials say. LONDON -- Namibia has announced that it will cull 723 wild animals to feed parts of its population as it grapples with ...

African wildlife will not be protected through Western conservation approaches but through the involvement of local communities, says conservationist Margaret Jacobsohn.

Drought is now so bad in parts of southern Africa that governments say they must kill hundreds of their most captivating, majestic wild animals to feed desperately hungry people. In August, Namibia ...

Namibia is planning to kill more than 700 wild animals, including elephants, zebras and hippos, and distribute the meat to the people struggling with food insecurity as the country grapples with its ...

ETOSHA, Namibia – It’s a velvety black night in Etosha National Park as a crowd congregates on a protected rise overlooking the Halali watering hole like worshipers in a cathedral. Eyes riveted on the ...

Namibia is among the least densely populated nations in the world, a nation that covers 318,000 square miles and has just 2 million people. Maroesjka Lavigne's sweeping photos in Land of Nothingness ...

Namibia conducts annual animal count to track conservation, lure tourists. Jan. 8, 2010 — -- Three random animal facts from Namibia: 1. If you get too close to a group of wild ostriches, they ...

Conservation and wildlife law experts call for immediate halt to capture and export of wild elephants from vulnerable desert-adapted population. Washington, DC—Conservationists and wildlife trade ...

Namibia has announced that it will cull 723 wild animals to feed parts of its population as it grapples with its worst drought in 100 years. In a statement, Namibia’s Ministry of Environment, Forestry ...