South Africa, Namibia criticize airline ban on trophies

Posted: Friday, August 7, 2015 6:56 am
|


Updated: 7:15 am, Fri Aug 7, 2015.

South Africa, Namibia criticize airline ban on trophies

Associated Press |

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Some African countries that allow hunting have criticized a decision by a number of international airlines to ban the transport of parts of animals killed in hunts.

South Africa is disappointed at Delta Air Lines’ announcement this week that it will no longer accept lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo trophies, the environment ministry said Thursday.

Subscription Required


An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety.


You need an online service to view this article in its entirety.

Have an online subscription?


Login Now

Need an online subscription?


Subscribe

Login

Create or log into your All Access account

To log in, enter the email and password for your Times-Dispatch All Access account.

–>

Haven’t signed up for All Access yet? Get started here…

Need more information about All Access? Get all of the details here.

If you are a current subscriber and haven’t signed up for All Access yet, get started here.

Choose an online service.

The following services are print only and offer no digital access

Get started here…

Need more information about All Access? Get all of the details here.

If you are a current subscriber and haven’t signed up for All Access yet, get started here.

© 2015 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Thank you for reading 15 free articles on our site. You can come back at the end of your 30-day period for another 15 free articles, or you can purchase a subscription and continue to enjoy valuable local news and information. If you need help, please contact our office at 434-791-7900.


You need an online service to view this article in its entirety.

Have an online subscription?


Login Now

Need an online subscription?


Subscribe

Login

Create or log into your All Access account

To log in, enter the email and password for your Times-Dispatch All Access account.

–>

Haven’t signed up for All Access yet? Get started here…

Need more information about All Access? Get all of the details here.

If you are a current subscriber and haven’t signed up for All Access yet, get started here.

Choose an online service.

The following services are print only and offer no digital access

on

Friday, August 7, 2015 6:56 am.

Updated: 7:15 am.



General News,



Wildlife,



Environmental Concerns,



Environment,



Environment And Nature,



Animal Poaching And Smuggling,



Crime,



Industry Regulation,



Government Business And Finance,



Business,



Government And Politics,



Government Regulations

| Location Tags:

South Africa,

Africa,

Namibia,

Southern Africa

Tagged with:

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

*