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Wildlife Trafficking

large-antlered muntjac
Voices

Species Spotlight: The Large-Antlered Muntjac Faces a ‘Quiet Extinction’

This critically endangered, fanged deer species is losing out to the snaring crisis in Laos and Vietnam.
June 4, 2021
by
Minh Nguyen
This critically endangered, fanged deer species is losing out to the snaring crisis in Laos and Vietnam.
titan
Voices

Species Spotlight: The Gentle and Quirky White-Bellied Pangolin

This is not your regular anteater. It’s one of the world’s only scaly mammals, representing millions of years of evolution.
May 21, 2021
by
Charles Emogor
This is not your regular anteater. It’s one of the world’s only scaly mammals, representing millions of years of evolution.
Zimbabwe elephant
Commentaries

Southern Africa’s Ivory Delusion

The values of Zimbabwe’s and Namibia’s ivory stockpiles have been grossly overstated, and their proposed sale would lead to another poaching epidemic.
April 9, 2021
by
Charan Saunders
The values of Zimbabwe’s and Namibia’s ivory stockpiles have been grossly overstated, and their proposed sale would lead to another poaching epidemic.
small-clawed otter
Voices

Species Spotlight: The Asian Small-Clawed Otter — A Victim of the Pet Trade

This vulnerable, fish-eating small carnivore still lives in stream-fed forests of northeastern Bangladesh and other countries. But it faces increasing threats.
April 7, 2021
by
Muntasir Akash
This vulnerable, fish-eating small carnivore still lives in stream-fed forests of northeastern Bangladesh and other countries. But it faces increasing threats.
environmental books spring 2021
Environmental Books

10 Environmental Books We’re Reading This Spring

From climate change to wildlife trafficking, these new books tackle the toughest problems of the day, along with vital solutions.
March 24, 2021
by
John R. Platt
From climate change to wildlife trafficking, these new books tackle the toughest problems of the day, along with vital solutions.
Humpback whale
Voices

Songs Whales Sing: The Peculiar History of Commercial Whaling

The story of commercial whaling and the iconoclasts who opposed it offers hope for whales facing today’s new threats — and the future of our planet.
March 22, 2021
by
Bill Janus
The story of commercial whaling and the iconoclasts who opposed it offers hope for whales facing today’s new threats — and the future of our planet.
rescued tiger cub
Extinction Countdown

Wildlife Trafficking: 10 Things Everyone Needs to Know

These crimes threaten tens of thousands of species around the world, causing extinctions, hurting people and spreading disease.
March 9, 2021
by
John R. Platt
These crimes threaten tens of thousands of species around the world, causing extinctions, hurting people and spreading disease.
caged songbirds
Extinction Countdown

I Know Why the Caged Songbird Goes Extinct

A rampant trade in Asian birds for their beautiful songs is emptying forests of sound and life.
March 3, 2021
by
John R. Platt
A rampant trade in Asian birds for their beautiful songs is emptying forests of sound and life.
overlook
Editorials

The Revelator’s Top 12 Environmental Commentaries of 2020

Our contributors offered expert ideas and perspective about pandemics, climate change, the Trump administration and more.
December 23, 2020
by
John R. Platt
Our contributors offered expert ideas and perspective about pandemics, climate change, the Trump administration and more.
Forests elephant blue whale
Climate Change

Want to Fight Climate Change? Start by Protecting These Endangered Species

Giant forest elephants and blue whales play an enormous role in climate sequestration. Can putting a financial value on that role help conserve them — and us?
December 7, 2020
by
Rocky Kistner
Giant forest elephants and blue whales play an enormous role in climate sequestration. Can putting a financial value on that role help conserve them — and us?

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