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Air Shepherd is using drones to monitor poachers in Africa.

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Air Shepherd Uses Drones To Battle African Poachers

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The Lindbergh Foundation’s Air Shepherd program, developed to protect elephants & rhinos from poaching by using drones, is increasing patrols to look for poachers poisoning watering holes in Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park.

Cecil the lion

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Trophy Hunting: Good for Wildlife, Conservation?

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Big game hunters insist that their hobby does a lot to spur conservation given the huge fees they pay to the countries that host them, but environmentalists aren’t so sure…

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