Given Lions on the Hunt: A Thrilling Safari Experience from Chindeni Camp In Zambia’s South Luangwa National Park A lioness begins the hunt in South Luangwa. Observing social animals like lions hunt is fascinating and in darkness you have to depend on all your senses to capture the experience. © Bill Given In October, I had the extreme thrill to witness the team dynamics and strategy of a pride of lions hunting near The Bushcamp...

May 13, 2010 While we’re glued to the latest updates on the monster oil spill that threatens our shores and aquatic life, there’s another wildlife controversy unfolding in our backyard. It’s about using dogs to hunt foxes and coyotes inside large fenced enclosures, and fox hunters and animal lovers feel equally passionate about it. Both sides packed a large conference room at the Tallahassee Holiday Inn on Graves Road...

Image: Corey Leopold, Flickr A German zoo, the Serengeti-Park Hodenhagen, has sold three lions to a South African park known for offering inexperienced hunters the opportunity to join professionals in a hunt. Under CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora), African lions are endangered but not threatened. As such, African Lions do not benefit from the strict protections on import and...