Most of these donors have given money because of their interest in lion conservation in the landscape occupied by Cecil and other members of his population: Zimbabwe and the adjoining countries, particularly Botswana, Namibia and Zambia. (discovermagazine.com)
Despite the utility of ecotourism and trophy hunting for lion conservation in general, only a small proportion of that revenue typically becomes available to wildlife managers. (scientificamerican.com)
We work on all aspects of lion conservation in this landscape, including illegal poaching, illegal and legal trophy hunting, land use change around the park, and conflict between people in local communities and the lions. (discovermagazine.com)