Banning bushmeat could make it harder to stop future pandemics

Bushmeat is popular. Consumers believe that eating wild animals is normal, respectful of traditions, medicinal and even healthy

‘We have to be optimistic about the survival of Africa’s Pygmy peoples’

Brussels-based Dutchwoman Monique Munting has donned several hats. She has been an academic, independent researcher, consultant and is currently, …

Pollinating species declining worldwide

Habitat loss and hunting are major contributing factors

Bushmeat contributing to Ebola epidemic, warns FAO

Ebola death toll rises to over 630

Bushmeat poaching rises to unprecedented levels in Kenya

The problem is threatening to wipe out species in the country, says a report

Blood from Ebola survivors should be used to treat disease: WHO

Antibodies from the blood of patients who have recovered could be transferred to those who are suffering from the viral disease