South Africa withdraws species protection, elephant management laws

06 April 2023 - 07:38

By Antony Sguazzin

The government has withdrawn legislation intended to widen the number of species protected by more stringent laws and has also scrapped incoming laws pertaining to the management of elephants and hunting of leopards.

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