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Tswalu Kalahari Reserve: Celebrating Conservation Efforts Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic

The very existence of our species and that of others depends on us to continue The wildlife conservation industry largely survives because of tourism funding. The COVID-19 pandemic forced a stop to these resources when borders were shut down, tourism...
In New Zealand, Conservation Is Buoyed by Indigenous Knowledge

Freshwater crayfish have inhabited New Zealand for millions of years. They have dark, hard, and mottled shells, allowing them to blend in with logs and mud as they seek cover from predators. At night the crustaceans search for food, their strong...
The Devastating Effects of COVID-19 on African Wildlife Conservation

The question is, how do we salvage the threat to our biodiversity? In Africa, the wildlife conservation industry has dealt with many a challenge, from political, economic, social, impacts of urbanisation and even disease outbreaks. However, most of...
Southern right whale survey 2019 low numbers, concerning?

Southern right whales are one of the favourite visitors along the Cape coast of South Africa. The name of the southern right whale is derived from the fact that they were the right whale to hunt in the whaling days. Southern right whales migrate to...
Lonely Parrots Flock Together with Video-Calling Technology

A new study by Ilyena Hirskyj, Rebecca Kleinberger and Jennifer Cunha, which helped pet parrots make video calls to each other, suggests that the birds may have benefited from making new feathered friends over the internet. Animal-computer interaction...
Africa’s Wild Dogs, A Survival Story

Wild dogs are one of the most wide-ranging carnivores on the continent. Several decades of habitat conversion and deliberate extermination have greatly reduced range, leaving many populations smaller, more fragmented, and isolated. ~ Dr Harriet...
We tracked 300,000 trees only to find that rainforests are losing their power to help humanity

Tropical forests matter to each and every one of us. They suck colossal quantities of carbon out of the atmosphere, providing a crucial brake on the rate of climate change. Yet, new research we have just published in Nature shows that intact tropical...
Swamp Deer at Risk: How Saving Grasslands Can Rescue the Barasingha

In 2017, Abhinaya Pathak, then Assistant Warden of Chitwan National Park, and his team engaged in translocating some swamp deer to CNP in Chitwan, Nepal. The team moved a small herd of swamp deer from Shuklaphanta National Park to Chitwan National...
Leopard-Livestock Conflict in Sri Lanka: Understanding the ecological and social dimensions

Understanding the social and ecological complexities of interactions between large carnivores and livestock farming communities is critical to conserving our natural heritage. I’ve always been drawn to interdisciplinary research trying to address...
Counting the contribution of hunting to South Africa’s economy

The hunting of wild animals is an emotive issue, drawing fire from anti-hunting organisations, environmentalists as well as many ordinary citizens. But it also has its supporters, some of whom argue that hunting, in particular, is a valuable source of...
Saving the Forest with Love: Conversation with Leif Cocks from the Orangutan Project

Explore the transformative power of love in conservation with Leif Cocks, founder of The Orangutan Project. Join us in this enlightening interview as we delve into expanded initiatives for elephants and tigers, urgent projects in 2024, and the...
While we fixate on coronavirus, Earth is hurtling towards a climate catastrophe

Earth is heading for another mass extinction – and human activity is to blame. The world’s gaze may be focused on COVID-19 right now. But the risks to nature from human-made global warming – and the imperative to act – remain clear.
What are the differences between conservation and preservation?

Environmentalists, falling into two camps, namely preservationists and conservationists, have been at odds about the difference between conservation and preservation. Is there a difference, or are we creating artificial human-made fences?
COVID-19 and its' Impact on Ocean Conservation Initiatives

Every aspect of life has seen some impact of the COVID-19 crisis. Marine conservation charities are currently struggling to stay visible in a world turned virus obsessed. Protecting our oceans requires public will, grassroots support, and careful data...
In Hot Water: How Warming Temperatures and Marine Heat Waves are Impacting Life in the Ocean

Marine heatwaves are becoming an increasingly common occurrence across the globe, causing a plethora of negative impacts throughout marine ecosystems. With urgent research into the subsequent effects and potential long-term outcomes, mitigation plans...
Goodbye Golf Course Plans, Hello Private Game Reserve: The Remarkable Story of Qwabi Reserve

Limpopo’s wilderness-rich Waterberg region was on the verge of getting a new residential golf estate and hotel development. Then, suddenly, things changed, and in 2010, the property was sold. What has arisen in its place is a leading conservation...
Dimming Lights: Witnessing the Enchanting Firefly Show in the Smoky Mountains National Park

Captivating journey through the heart of the Smoky Mountains National Park, where the enchanting Fireflies Show unfolds in a mesmerizing symphony of light. Immerse yourself in the magic of nature's glow as we explore the intricacies of firefly...
Nikon P950 Review for Wildlife and Bird Photography

I am a bridge camera enthusiast, especially when it comes to my outdoor adventures. I provide you with a form factor to easily take along on a birding hike and the ability to catch a moment without changes lenses.
The Whales are Back - Preliminary Count Shows Southern Right Whale Numbers Increase

Preliminary 2022 surveys indicate that the number of southern right whales between Hermanus and Witsand is better than in 2019, 2020 and 2021. Since their international protection in 1935, southern right whale population has increased substantially...
Lemurs of Madagascar and their Conservation: An Interview with Penelope Bodry-Sanders

Penelope Bodry-Sanders is an Audubon Forever Green Fellow, an Explorer’s Club Fellow and the founder of the Lemur Conservation Foundation, a non-profit forested reserve in Florida that specializes in preserving the primates of Madagascar through...

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Tswalu Kalahari Reserve: Celebrating Conservation Efforts Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic

In New Zealand, Conservation Is Buoyed by Indigenous Knowledge

The Devastating Effects of COVID-19 on African Wildlife Conservation

Southern right whale survey 2019 low numbers, concerning?

Lonely Parrots Flock Together with Video-Calling Technology

Africa’s Wild Dogs, A Survival Story

We tracked 300,000 trees only to find that rainforests are losing their power to help humanity

Swamp Deer at Risk: How Saving Grasslands Can Rescue the Barasingha

Leopard-Livestock Conflict in Sri Lanka: Understanding the ecological and social dimensions

Counting the contribution of hunting to South Africa’s economy

Saving the Forest with Love: Conversation with Leif Cocks from the Orangutan Project

While we fixate on coronavirus, Earth is hurtling towards a climate catastrophe

What are the differences between conservation and preservation?

COVID-19 and its' Impact on Ocean Conservation Initiatives

In Hot Water: How Warming Temperatures and Marine Heat Waves are Impacting Life in the Ocean

Goodbye Golf Course Plans, Hello Private Game Reserve: The Remarkable Story of Qwabi Reserve

Dimming Lights: Witnessing the Enchanting Firefly Show in the Smoky Mountains National Park

Nikon P950 Review for Wildlife and Bird Photography

The Whales are Back - Preliminary Count Shows Southern Right Whale Numbers Increase

Lemurs of Madagascar and their Conservation: An Interview with Penelope Bodry-Sanders

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