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This is just shocking, tragic, inhumane and beyond comprehension. Geza - THE FINAL HOURS WRITTEN BY: Dr William Fowlds (wildlife veterinarian). This is the story of a white rhino callously mutilated by poachers and left alive with his horns and part of his face hacked off with pangas, as told through the eyes of Dr William Fowlds who witnessed the Rhino's final hours.   On the 11th February 2011 I found myself forced into a personal experience of the most horrific, man-inflicted animal suffering. An experience that has affected me beyond what I thought was possible. Many months on and I still struggle to contain and express the emotions b

DISASTER FOR DANCE IN ZIMBABWE The Zimbabwe National Ballet Centre was destroyed on Sunday morning after the roof caved in leaving the building unsafe and unusable. The Dance Trust of Zimbabwe announced that the collapse of the centre, which was built 35 years ago and has housed and trained the national dancing community for decades, is a national disaster and throws doubt over the future of dance in Zimbabwe. If anybody in DA can help in any way please click on the link below: http://www.dancetrustofzimbabwe.com/

FROM MY WEBSITE: http://www.zimimages.com BLOG                                            THE NIGHT BELONGS TO THE LION THE JOURNEY It's been the hottest Dry Season I can remember, and the rains are late. There's one chance left for a Safari to photograph the world-famous lions of Chitake Spring, before the roads become quagmires, and the camps are closed. I'm sick of Harare, with its corruption, beggars, pollution, roadblocks, murky politics and endless water and power cuts, so I pack my cameras, pick up some passengers, and head out of the city on a sweltering morning, for the long drive north to Mana Pools National Park. It takes a w