We are all going to die. When it happens in such a drastic, inhuman way, which we've been seeing in Africa, this is crime on its highest level. It is affecting not only the security of the national parks, it… — Veronika Varekova Copy Share Image
In terms of security for wildlife and our society, it's an incredibly alarming situation, and we need to address that. — Veronika Varekova Copy Share
I think there is a scientific approach to it and there is a political approach to it and an economical approach to it. All… — Veronika Varekova Copy Share
South Africa is not Cameroon. It's a strong economy. I think they should be the first ones setting an example - improving the legal… — Veronika Varekova Copy Share
The continent is incredibly exciting. When I first went there, it consumed me, and I instantly felt like I wanted to be engaged one… — Veronika Varekova Copy Share
We are all going to die. When it happens in such a drastic, inhuman way, which we've been seeing in Africa, this is crime… — Veronika Varekova Copy Share
If you have appreciation for life, whether it is a planet or any wild species, if it's a human or an elephant, death is… — Veronika Varekova Copy Share
In terms of economical aspects, reinforcing those national parks with sophisticated anti-poaching patrols - these poachers are beefed up like the army. In the… — Veronika Varekova Copy Share
My grandmother said it very simply: "If you don't like dogs, you don't like humans, and vice versa." I really believe that. — Veronika Varekova Copy Share
There's so much beauty in Africa, but it's not endless. We have to prevent these crimes and these awful, awful killings. I just hope… — Veronika Varekova Copy Share
There's politics. When you talk about Asia - no one really wants to approach that full-force because it's very thin ice. No one wants… — Veronika Varekova Copy Share
Many of the local institutions and politicians and veterinarians are involved in illegal trade. To crack that down, it's a big crime and big… — Veronika Varekova Copy Share
I think we all have a piece of wild in us that we want to protect. It was a very organic choice for me… — Veronika Varekova Copy Share
