Cape Nature | Landmark Foundation | Leopards | National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act 10 of 2004 (NEMBA | Opinion | Thought Leader
The NPA’s war on leopards and the wildlife laws
Landmark Foundation’s work focuses on leopards. South African law is unambiguous on the subject of leopards. The species is listed as vulnerable and protected under the Threatened or Protected Species (TOPS) Regulations promulgated under the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act 10 of 2004 (NEMBA). To trap, capture, handle or kill a leopard without a permit…