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Tanzania has launched its largest ever elephant collaring effort to protect its dwindling elephant population. Numbers have fallen by almost 90 per cent over the last 40 years. The population of elephants in the...
A worrying trend in illegal wildlife trafficking is threatening the world’s protected areas, a new report has warned. Among these ecologically important places are World Heritage Sites, which are home to large populations of...
China announced on 30 December 2016 that it would close down its domestic ivory trade by the end of 2017, bringing an end to the world’s largest legal ivory market. Conservationists and wildlife advocates...
A rainbow-headed snake, a lizard with dragon-like horns, and a newt with red and black markings that looks like a Klingon’s head from the Star Trek franchise. These are just three of the 163...
The value of environmental crime now stands at USD 91-258 billion, 26 per cent higher than 2014 estimates. Weak laws and poorly funded security forces are among the reasons for this sharp increase, finds...
Many of the world’s largest herbivores, especially in Africa and Asia, are in danger of becoming extinct due to hunting by humans and habitat change, according to a new report by an international team...
