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In late 2023, increasing reports of poaching incidences in Northern Botswana raised questions as to whether a surge in elephant poaching is limited to this area, or is more widespread and a growing concern across African countries.

We are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Pierre-André Mourgue D’Algue after a long and brave battle with his illness.

Today a team of three colleagues from Vodafone will embark on the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge 2023 - raising funds for Tusk and the Blue Marine Foundation.

The extraordinary achievements of Africa's leading conservationists were honoured at the 2023 Tusk Conservation Awards, hosted by Tusk in London.

Tusk, in collaboration with Westbrook Gallery and Shaftesbury Capital, has raised an estimated £130,000 in the Tusk Gorilla Trail Auction. Funds will protect gorillas and other threatened species and support their critical habitat and communities across Africa.

Zimbabwe's Jealous Mpofu, Chief Tracker at Painted Dog Conservation, wins this year's prestigious Tusk Wildlife Ranger Award, recognising the dedication and commitment of an individual working in the field on a daily basis to protect Africa’s wildlife.

Tusk's project partner, VulPro, has announced the approved relocation of 155 vultures, beginning at the end of January 2024. This will initiate a two-year relocation process, which will be the largest vulture relocation ever undertaken.

The respected wild animal biologist and natural history broadcaster joins as host of the prestigious Tusk Conservation Awards ceremony.

Tusk is pleased to announce the appointment of Nick Bubb as its new CEO, as the charity's Founder, Charlie Mayhew OBE takes on a new full-time executive role as Tusk's President.

With the release of the latest report from IUCN African Rhino Specialist Group (AfRSG), coinciding with World Rhino Day, we are excited to share that both Black and White African Rhino populations have increased.

More than 1,500 rangers from across 22 African countries came together for the fourth annual worldwide celebration of biodiversity protectors.

Today thousands of rangers are joining forces across Africa in the Wildlife Ranger Challenge, raising awareness of the vital role they play.