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Wildlife Trafficking

rhino
Voices

The Case for Introducing Rhinos to…Australia?

Desperate times call for desperate measures, and maybe even a few crazy ideas.
July 27, 2018
by
William Laurance
Desperate times call for desperate measures, and maybe even a few crazy ideas.
illegal wildlife products
The Ask

What Does the World Need to Understand About Wildlife Trafficking?

“Wildlife crime is organized crime, not an ‘animal rights’ issue,” says World Pangolin Day and Annamiticus founder Rhishja Cota.
July 25, 2018
by
John R. Platt
“Wildlife crime is organized crime, not an ‘animal rights’ issue,” says World Pangolin Day and Annamiticus founder Rhishja Cota.
vigil
Sustainability

Murder and Intimidation of Environmental Activists Hits Record Levels

At least 207 people around the world were murdered in 2017 for standing up to agribusiness, mining and wildlife trafficking.
July 24, 2018
by
John R. Platt
At least 207 people around the world were murdered in 2017 for standing up to agribusiness, mining and wildlife trafficking.
rhino horn
Investigations

Scales, Horns and Skins: Available Online, All Day, Everyday

Increased access to the Internet is facilitating rampant online wildlife trade, providing an attractive marketplace to sellers and buyers.
July 19, 2018
by
Roxanne Joseph, Oxpeckers
Increased access to the Internet is facilitating rampant online wildlife trade, providing an attractive marketplace to sellers and buyers.
Akashinga ranger
Wildlife

The Fight to Stop Poaching: What If We’ve Been Doing It Wrong?

All-female ranger teams are an innovative and potentially more effective way to defend wildlife, says the founder of the International Anti-Poaching Foundation.
July 16, 2018
by
Maria Fotopoulos
All-female ranger teams are an innovative and potentially more effective way to defend wildlife, says the founder of the International Anti-Poaching Foundation.
reading at the beach
Reviews

Beach Reads and Big Ideas: The 15 Best New Eco-books for July

Books coming out this month examine wildlife crime, polluted cities, the diversity of bees and how democracy can stand up to climate change.
July 5, 2018
by
John R. Platt
Books coming out this month examine wildlife crime, polluted cities, the diversity of bees and how democracy can stand up to climate change.
rhino sun
Voices

Staring Into the Sun: Science Journalism, Objectivity and the African Poaching Crisis

Covering issues related to poaching, wildlife trafficking and extinction requires an unflinching look at what we’re losing and why.
June 11, 2018
by
William H. Funk
Covering issues related to poaching, wildlife trafficking and extinction requires an unflinching look at what we’re losing and why.
rangers
Wildlife

Wildlife Rangers Face A ‘Toxic Mix’ of Mental Strain and Lack of Support

They’re tasked with protecting the world’s most endangered species, but at least 100 rangers die each year, mostly after conflicts with poachers.
May 31, 2018
by
Jim Tan and Mongabay
They’re tasked with protecting the world’s most endangered species, but at least 100 rangers die each year, mostly after conflicts with poachers.
rhino
Voices

Living Will Template for Critically Endangered Species

“In the event of my imminent extinction, I hereby authorize the following as a testament of my wishes...”
May 30, 2018
by
Elizabeth Preston
“In the event of my imminent extinction, I hereby authorize the following as a testament of my wishes...”
wake island rail
Extinction Countdown

Memorializing the Wake Island Rail: An Extinction Caused by War

This small, flightless bird, native to an atoll in the Pacific, went extinct as a direct result of World War II.
May 25, 2018
by
John R. Platt
This small, flightless bird, native to an atoll in the Pacific, went extinct as a direct result of World War II.

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