Botswana End The Killing.
#WorldElephantDay2020
#BotswanaEndTheKilling
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#1
#1
.@BWGovernment @OfficialMasisi Trophy hunting kills animals with significant traits; e.g. largest tusks; thereby removing key individuals & severely disrupting genetic diversity. BUST the myth. Expose the cruelty. https://bit.ly/2XI2nw9 #BotswanaEndTheKilling #ENDTheHunt
.@BWGovernment @OfficialMasisi Trophy hunting kills animals with significant traits; e.g. largest tusks; thereby removing key individuals & severely disrupting genetic diversity. BUST the myth. Expose the cruelty. https://bit.ly/2XI2nw9 #BotswanaEndTheKilling #ENDTheHunt
#2
#2
.@BWGovernment @OfficialMasisi A nation follows its leaders; Botswana's policies have set a precedent that harms the historic relationship between human and animal. Are elephants no longer valued in Botswana? #BotswanaEndTheKilling #ENDTheHunt https://bit.ly/3gNfKTm
.@BWGovernment @OfficialMasisi A nation follows its leaders; Botswana's policies have set a precedent that harms the historic relationship between human and animal. Are elephants no longer valued in Botswana? #BotswanaEndTheKilling #ENDTheHunt https://bit.ly/3gNfKTm
#3
#3
.@OfficialMasisi, @BWGovernment must explore ALL national & international efforts to support #Botswana increase revenues via eco-tourism and responsible trade & not via the colonially-inspired slaughter of majestic #elephants. #BotswanaEndTheKilling #ENDTheHunt
.@OfficialMasisi, @BWGovernment must explore ALL national & international efforts to support #Botswana increase revenues via eco-tourism and responsible trade & not via the colonially-inspired slaughter of majestic #elephants. #BotswanaEndTheKilling #ENDTheHunt
#4
#4
.@BWGovernment “It's time to accept that #elephants, like us, are empathetic beings; help each other in distress, grieve for their dead, & #feel the same emotions as each other—just like us." V. Morell @NatGeo https://ctt.ec/Jbfuc+ #BotswanaEndTheKilling #ENDTheHunt
.@BWGovernment “It's time to accept that #elephants, like us, are empathetic beings; help each other in distress, grieve for their dead, & #feel the same emotions as each other—just like us." V. Morell @NatGeo https://ctt.ec/Jbfuc+ #BotswanaEndTheKilling #ENDTheHunt
#5
#5
.@OfficialMasisi, “It's time to accept that #elephants, like us, are empathetic beings; help each other in distress, grieve for their dead, & #feel the same emotions as each other—just like us." V. Morell @BBCEarth https://ctt.ec/Jbfuc+ #BotswanaEndTheKilling #ENDTheHunt
.@OfficialMasisi, “It's time to accept that #elephants, like us, are empathetic beings; help each other in distress, grieve for their dead, & #feel the same emotions as each other—just like us." V. Morell @BBCEarth https://ctt.ec/Jbfuc+ #BotswanaEndTheKilling #ENDTheHunt
#6
#6
.@BWGovernment 100s of #elephants will be slaughtered by high paying 'trophy' hunters during #Botswana's 'hunting season'. #Insanity after upwards of 400 #elephants have died in Okavango from causes "unknown". https://bit.ly/3gHOLbz @AFP #BotswanaEndTheKilling #ENDTheHunt
.@BWGovernment 100s of #elephants will be slaughtered by high paying 'trophy' hunters during #Botswana's 'hunting season'. #Insanity after upwards of 400 #elephants have died in Okavango from causes "unknown". https://bit.ly/3gHOLbz @AFP #BotswanaEndTheKilling #ENDTheHunt
#7
#7
.@OfficialMasisi 100s of #elephants will be slaughtered by high paying 'trophy' hunters during #Botswana's 'hunting season'. #Insanity after upwards of 400 #elephants have died in Okavango from causes "unknown". https://bit.ly/3gHOLbz @AFP #BotswanaEndTheKilling #ENDTheHunt
.@OfficialMasisi 100s of #elephants will be slaughtered by high paying 'trophy' hunters during #Botswana's 'hunting season'. #Insanity after upwards of 400 #elephants have died in Okavango from causes "unknown". https://bit.ly/3gHOLbz @AFP #BotswanaEndTheKilling #ENDTheHunt
#8
#8
At turn of century ~12 million or more #African #elephants roamed the continent. Today, less than ~400K survive. 2020: Upwards of 400 have died in Okavango from "causes unknown". @BWGovernment wants to kill more? #Insanity. #BotswanaEndTheKilling #ENDTheHunt @BBCEarth
At turn of century ~12 million or more #African #elephants roamed the continent. Today, less than ~400K survive. 2020: Upwards of 400 have died in Okavango from "causes unknown". @BWGovernment wants to kill more? #Insanity. #BotswanaEndTheKilling #ENDTheHunt @BBCEarth
#9
#9
At turn of century ~12 million or more #African #elephants roamed the continent. Today, less than ~400K survive. 2020: Upwards of 400 have died in Okavango from "causes unknown". @BWGovernment wants to kill more? #Insanity. #BotswanaEndTheKilling #ENDTheHunt @OfficialMasisi
At turn of century ~12 million or more #African #elephants roamed the continent. Today, less than ~400K survive. 2020: Upwards of 400 have died in Okavango from "causes unknown". @BWGovernment wants to kill more? #Insanity. #BotswanaEndTheKilling #ENDTheHunt @OfficialMasisi
#10
#10
.@BWGovernment > 400 elephants died in Okavango in 2020. #Botswana is STILL "unravelling the mystery". Delays, refusing to accept expert help at outset & apparent indifference = inconclusive results. And. Hunting season STILL 'active'? #BotswanaEndTheKilling #EndTheHunt.
.@BWGovernment > 400 elephants died in Okavango in 2020. #Botswana is STILL "unravelling the mystery". Delays, refusing to accept expert help at outset & apparent indifference = inconclusive results. And. Hunting season STILL 'active'? #BotswanaEndTheKilling #EndTheHunt.
#11
#11
Is it sustainable use or sustainable ab(use)? @BWGovernment and @OfficialMasisi Reject unethical colonial practices that kill. Embrace eco tourism. Don't sell #Africa's vanishing #WildHeritage to the 'lowest bidder'. #BotswanaEndTheKilling #EndTheHunt https://bit.ly/2XTff2t
Is it sustainable use or sustainable ab(use)? @BWGovernment and @OfficialMasisi Reject unethical colonial practices that kill. Embrace eco tourism. Don't sell #Africa's vanishing #WildHeritage to the 'lowest bidder'. #BotswanaEndTheKilling #EndTheHunt https://bit.ly/2XTff2t
#12
#12
.@BWGovernment revoke appointment of Dr. Joseph Mbaiwa (ARCHITECT of LIFTING HUNTING BAN) as dep. perm sec of MENCT. Reports allege he OWNS SHARES in HUNTING SAFARIS. @OfficialMasisi, CONFLICT OF INTEREST https://bit.ly/3fQcwx5 #BotswanaEndTheKilling #EndTheHunt @BBCEarth
.@BWGovernment revoke appointment of Dr. Joseph Mbaiwa (ARCHITECT of LIFTING HUNTING BAN) as dep. perm sec of MENCT. Reports allege he OWNS SHARES in HUNTING SAFARIS. @OfficialMasisi, CONFLICT OF INTEREST https://bit.ly/3fQcwx5 #BotswanaEndTheKilling #EndTheHunt @BBCEarth
#13
#13
#WorldElephantDay2020 Tweet 4 #Elephants. On the heels of the unresolved death of 400+ #elephants, @BWGovernment & @OfficialMasisi, OFFICIALLY END #Botswana's 2020/21 HUNTING SEASON! #BotswanaEndTheKilling. JUST CLICK to TWEET: Here: https://bit.ly/33OHrY5 thx @EleRhinoMarch
#WorldElephantDay2020 Tweet 4 #Elephants. On the heels of the unresolved death of 400+ #elephants, @BWGovernment & @OfficialMasisi, OFFICIALLY END #Botswana's 2020/21 HUNTING SEASON! #BotswanaEndTheKilling. JUST CLICK to TWEET: Here: https://bit.ly/33OHrY5 thx @EleRhinoMarch
#14
#14
.@BWGovernment @OfficialMasisi "State-space models reveal a continuing elephant poaching problem in most of Africa" @nature. And 400+ elephants died in #Botswana in 2020. And #Botswana wants more killed for $? #BotswanaEndTheKilling #EndTheHunt https://go.nature.com/33INEoA
.@BWGovernment @OfficialMasisi "State-space models reveal a continuing elephant poaching problem in most of Africa" @nature. And 400+ elephants died in #Botswana in 2020. And #Botswana wants more killed for $? #BotswanaEndTheKilling #EndTheHunt https://go.nature.com/33INEoA
#15
#15
.@BWGovernment "Botswana’s elephant crisis – no time for pride and arrogance with such a pressing need for action". @EIA_News on lack of transparency re: death of 400+ elephants. And #Botswana wants more dead for $? #BotswanaEndTheKilling #EndTheHunt https://bit.ly/2FbKAqV
.@BWGovernment "Botswana’s elephant crisis – no time for pride and arrogance with such a pressing need for action". @EIA_News on lack of transparency re: death of 400+ elephants. And #Botswana wants more dead for $? #BotswanaEndTheKilling #EndTheHunt https://bit.ly/2FbKAqV
#16
#16
.@OfficialMasisi "Botswana’s elephant crisis – no time for pride and arrogance with such a pressing need for action". @EIA_News on lack of transparency re: death of 400+ elephants. And #Botswana wants more dead for $? #BotswanaEndTheKilling #EndTheHunt https://bit.ly/2FbKAqV
.@OfficialMasisi "Botswana’s elephant crisis – no time for pride and arrogance with such a pressing need for action". @EIA_News on lack of transparency re: death of 400+ elephants. And #Botswana wants more dead for $? #BotswanaEndTheKilling #EndTheHunt https://bit.ly/2FbKAqV
