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Don Pinnock

Don Pinnock is a Daily Maverick journalist specialising on environmental issues.

Latest Work

Op-Ed: Permission to drink a lion

1 February 2017

Op-Ed: Permission to drink a lion

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Letter to the Editor: Dear Professor Pretorius, let’s look at the facts, shall we?

26 January 2017

Letter to the Editor: Dear Professor Pretorius, let’s look at the facts, shall we?

2 min

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Op-Ed: 573 dead jackals in search of a reason

16 January 2017

Op-Ed: 573 dead jackals in search of a reason

5 min

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Elephant Dawn: The high cost of hanging out with elephants

20 December 2016

Elephant Dawn: The high cost of hanging out with elephants

5 min

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Counting Africa’s beleaguered elephants: Massive two-year census finds alarming declines

30 August 2016

Counting Africa’s beleaguered elephants: Massive two-year census finds alarming declines

4 min

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Ivory sales: Fast-track to elephant extinction?

14 July 2016

Ivory sales: Fast-track to elephant extinction?

3 min

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Horns of a Dilemma: Mozambique poaching enriching North Korea’s leadership

12 July 2016

Horns of a Dilemma: Mozambique poaching enriching North Korea’s leadership

5 min

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Don Pinnock

21 June 2016

Calling out Ivo Vegter’s fractious fulminations

8 min

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Op-Ed: The problem of being Wild and a Wanderer

15 June 2016

Op-Ed: The problem of being Wild and a Wanderer

5 min

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Markets of Death, Part Three: How China’s taste for wildlife feeds a killing frenzy

3 March 2016

Markets of Death, Part Three: How China’s taste for wildlife feeds a killing frenzy

6 min

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Markets of Death, Part Two: Blood Permits – how cheating officials undermine wildlife regulations

26 February 2016

Markets of Death, Part Two: Blood Permits – how cheating officials undermine wildlife regulations

7 min

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Markets of Death, Part One: The Asian end of a grisly business

15 February 2016

Markets of Death, Part One: The Asian end of a grisly business

8 min

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