A day off the road
Outdoors
Written from Lake Retba (Lac Rose), Senegal.
3 finds worth your time.
What Luz Caminera brought back
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1
African Wildlife Consultative Forum 2026, Arusha
Event
Oct 30
★★★ Luz Caminera's pick
A policy forum on sustainable use of African wildlife, 15 to 21 November at the Gran Melia, Arusha. Read it as an argument about who gets to decide, and bring a critical eye.
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2
Human-wildlife conflict session, AWCF 2026
Session
Oct 30
★★★★ Luz Caminera's pick
Zimbabwe's presentations come first, then community members who deal with the problem every day. For someone who follows parks, the people closest to the animals are the part worth hearing.
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Lion aging panel, AWCF 2026
Session
Oct 30
★★★ Luz Caminera's pick
A new panel on how to age lions for offtake decisions, aimed at a shared method. A rare look at how the science of counting is argued over.