A lion yawns at the Lionsrock Big Cat Sanctuary near Bethlehem April 26, 2010. REUTERS/Peter Andrews By Chris Mfula LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambia has lifted the ban on the hunting of leopards and will ...

The Zambian government stands to make millions by resurrecting a proposal to let trophy hunters slaughter thousands of hippos along the Luangwa River under the guise of population control, a charity ...

I ran into some Americans having an issue at customs at the airport in Lusaka, Zambia, last summer. Craig and Amy (last names withheld), from Western Michigan, and two friends were in the country to ...

to have a sustainable hunting industry. “Tourists come to Zambia to see the lion and if we lose the lion we will be killing our tourism industry,” Masebo said. The estimated $3 million that Zambia ...

Wild cats will remain protected from hunting for now. After 20 months, Zambia has lifted its ban on hunting, allowing trophy hunters to target numerous species in the wildlife-rich country including ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. During the announcement the country’s Minister of Tourism and Arts, Jean Kapata, said the ban had resulted in significantly lost revenue for game ...

LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambia has lifted the ban on the hunting of leopards and will allow lion hunting next year after it established that the population of the big cats was higher than previously ...

LUSAKA (Reuters) – Zambia has banned the hunting of lions and other endangered wild cats such as leopards because it sees more value in game viewing tourism than blood sport, the country’s tourism ...