Panic at the Disco

new information revealing solar-powered strobe lights are an effective method to stop elephants from entering a farmer’s field

Elephant Poaching, not decreasing in most of Africa

“Truth never damages a cause that is just.” Mahatma Gandhi Hot off the Press! New, peer-reviewed, scientific manuscript published in the journal Scientific Reports that suggests poaching for ivory has not diminished across most of Africa. http://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-66906-w New research led by Elephants Without Borders (EWB) reveals that poaching of African elephants for their ivory has […]

In case you missed them, EWB latest Scientific Papers…

Scientific research and data is important in today’s knowledge society and to help guide informed actions and decisions. Below is a list and download links of EWB researchers’ peer-reviewed papers published in scientific journals, within the last few months. To read or download more, please see our Publications page and survey reports on Aerial Survey page!  Elephants:  […]

Elephant mitigation demonstration site

EWB has created a  human-elephant conflict mitigation demonstration plot, located at the Mllazie nursery in Kazungula. Mma Mllazie’s site is readily located for anyone interested in learning about different mitigations that EWB has been using to assist farmers and community plots from elephants. Visitors are also welcome to discuss with the Mllazie family and learn […]

Expert Review Summary of 2018 Botswana Aerial Survey

“This report is very well-written. The methodology of data collection and analysis is thoroughly and transparently described and justified, so that the results and conclusions – which are clear and objective – are well-supported. This 2018 survey was clearly the most precise, and quite possibly most accurate, survey of elephant numbers, trends and poaching pressure undertaken to date in northern Botswana. Its conclusions are robust, and indisputable.”

River Basin Ecosystem Management course

Elephants Without Borders is very pleased and excited, having hosted a collaborative endeavor  with professors and students from University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney, Australia), Kings College London and Arizona State University (USA) coming under the banner of the Plus Alliance, to teach a 10-day intensive field ecology course called the “River Basin Ecosystem […]

EWB’s latest Scientific Publications

We are pleased to be able to share two EWB’s co-authored, peer-reviewed scientific papers that have recently been published this last month, please see the abstracts and links here. Our research strives to provide proper information based on data to the decision makers on wildlife conservation efforts across the Continent. To access other scientific publications, […]