by Salima | Oct 15, 2025 | WCP News
Engines thundered, dust rose, and hearts pounded as the Elephant Charge 2025 roared to life deep in the Zambian bush on 27 September 2025, proving once again that adventure can fuel conservation. The annual off-road challenge, now in its 17th year, brought together 24...
by Salima | Oct 1, 2025 | WCP News
By Mirriam Nasilele After a remarkable career safeguarding Zambia’s precious wildlife, K9 Alna, a 9-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer, has officially retired as of August 23, 2025. Alna’s unwavering dedication and exceptional skills have left an...
by Salima | Sep 3, 2025 | WCP News
By Maina Malaya Pangolins have been shrouded in mystery, both biologically and spiritually. Often called “scaly anteaters,” they hold the unfortunate title of being the world’s most trafficked mammals. Across Asia, their scales are used in traditional medicine, and...
by Salima | Aug 25, 2025 | WCP News
By Natasha Kabanda A tip-off sets law enforcement in motion; when they intercept the traffickers, they find a pangolin, curled tight, mute with fear, stuffed into a battered sack. To the untrained eye, it may appear as nothing more than a pile of dried leaves, but to...
by Salima | Aug 18, 2025 | WCP News
By Salima Mvula The first time Chitembo saw a pangolin, she stopped in her tracks. It was unlike anything she had ever encountered, with its body covered in overlapping scales that shimmered faintly in the light, almost like a fish pulled from the water. “I was...
