Dehorning Rhinos For The Sake Of The Species Survival
Wildlife officers are cutting the horns off African rhinos in a practice known as dehorning in order to deter poaching.
Wildlife Conservation: Success Stories & Actions
India Doubles Wild Tiger Population In 10 Years
India’s doubling its wild tiger population in just 10 years is one of the most significant conservation success stories in modern history.
10 Ways You Can Take Action for Animals Today
Creating backyard habitat and supporting efforts by policymakers to keep critters in mind are a few ways to protect wildlife.
Stemming The Tide Of Wildlife Declines
Wildlife declines have been precipitous in recent years and environmentalists would like to turn it around before it’s too late.
Trump Determined To Gut The Endangered Species Act
Does Donald Trump have the political capital this time around to actually gut the Endangered Species Act in perpetuity?
Urban Wildlife Corridors Help Mitigate Climate Effects
Urban wildlife corridors help cities reduce human-animal interactions & mitigate climate change, among other benefits.
An Uphill Battle Against Wildlife Trafficking Continues
Despite the harm it has caused, wildlife trafficking has continued to expand over the last century & now has an annual value of ~$23 billion.
The Internet of Animals: Global Wildlife Tracking Now A Reality
The ICARUS project — AKA the Internet of Animals — uses GPS tracking chips & satellites to track wildlife numbers & movements globally.
Using Wildlife To Track Environmental Conditions
Geolocation sensors, often attached to animals via collars or tags, can provide scientists with endless data on wildlife & the environment.
The Evils of Roads — A Review of Ben Goldfarb’s Crossings
Bill Streever reviews Ben Goldfarb’s new book Crossings: How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet…