Fighting the poachers on Africa's thin green line

http://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2013/jun/15/poachers-africa-thin-green-line
Date Written:  2013-06-15
Publisher:  Guardian Weekly
Year Published:  2013
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX15191

Underpaid, ill-equipped and outnumbered, park rangers fight a one-sided war against vicious gangs of poachers. Hundreds have been murdered in the defence of endangered wildlife, and their deaths leave their own families in jeopardy. David Smith reports from Zambia.

Subject Headings

• Africa
• African Animals
• Poaching