African Hunter-Gatherers Bring Land Fight to U.S.
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African hunter-gatherers who the  Botswana government has ousted from their traditional lands  brought their cause to Washington on Friday, seeking support in  a battle they say revolves around diamond wealth.
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About 10,000 roam the wilds of Africa. Conservation programs are coordinating efforts to boost that number.
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By Brian Lee, The Monterey County Herald, Calif.  Mar. 6--The fight of the small farmer is everybody's fight, said the president of an agricultural organization that represents black growers in California.
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Reseachers have linked the survival of the Acacia tree to Africa's big browsing mammals
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Americans who live on the edge of government lands in the West are living out a dangerous experiment.
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Carlos Chex knows well the struggle of indigenous tribes to control their land, resources and destiny &#151; a battle his fellow Mayans in Guatemala have fought for years.
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Masai herders in Kenya have begun cutting fences and marching their livestock onto the private ranchland of white settlers, where wildlife thrives.
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Over more than three centuries, more than 12 million Africans were loaded on ships, bound for the Americas to be slaves.
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Land rights at stake as the rush to industrialise leaves tribal people and 'untouchables' far behind.
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From rows of planted peppers to smoking "bombs" made of chilies and dung, African farmers are using hot new weapons in their fight against elephant raids.
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By The Herald, Rock Hill, S.C.  Dec. 18--Hunters and fishermen can become highly motivated environmentalists when habitat for game is threatened.
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DAKAR, Senegal -- Residents burned tires and children took to the streets with sticks in Senegal's capital yesterday to fight an invasion of locusts, as 12 West African nations agreed on a battle plan.
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Botswana's government Thursday accepted a court order to allow the Bushmen, the nation's last hunter-gatherers, to live on their ancestral lands. But at the same time, officials imposed tough conditions likely to prevent most or all from returning.
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The United States of Africa. It's one of few concrete plans African leaders agreed on as they struggled with issues of peacekeeping and political disputes at this week's continental summit.
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A wave of poaching has alarmed state and federal wildlife officials in several Western states.
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Arabs in Sudan's Darfur region are being displaced as they fight over land abandoned by Africans who have fled to refugee camps in a new trend in the conflict-ridden area, a senior U.S. official said on Thursday.
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The federal government and a nonprofit group are buying the land from local farmers to ensure its biodiversity is preserved. BY LISA J. ADAMS /Associated Press.