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Prince William Calls for Better Support for Wildlife Conservationists on South Africa Visit

11 November 2024

Barbary macaques : threatened and unique.

05 December 2018

Forest lives are changing, with combined human/insect threats.

13 November 2017

The North Sea totally explored (twice) by OCEANA.

28 August 2017

Extinction or habitat management - the stark choice.

04 July 2017

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Cull or cure? bovine TB and badgers

featured Cull or cure? bovine TB and badgers

The familiar badger, Meles meles, of the British countryside, but for how much longer?; Badger image; Credit: Shutterstock The bTB or bovine tuberculosis debate has gone on forever. The European...

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Tigers on a forest corridor

Tigers on a forest corridor

When Bengal tigers go walkabout, they can penetrate the four separate populations’ territory along some forest "corridors." This paper supports the maintenance of these vital corridors for breeding; Tiger image...

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Fish stocks ready to recolonise the NE Atlantic?

Fish stocks ready to recolonise the NE Atlantic?

This cod isn't one that got away, but the line-fishing doesn't affect stocks as much as the industrial level fishing out in the deep blue Atlantic; Cod image; Credit: Shutterstock...

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Catshark kittens on a Scottish reef

Catshark kittens on a Scottish reef

The young catshark hatches within the safe and oxygenated coral reef and feeds on its egg-sac. Later these sharks colonise deeper water and function as predators, preying on crustaceans, fish...

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Para La Tierra fights back

Para La Tierra fights back

This is the original state of the biodiverse landscape of the Chaco in Paraguay; Credit: Karina Atkinson Paraguay is a small country sandwiched between the giants of South America. It...

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Shark Stewards Project Report

Shark Stewards Project Report

The Great Hammerhead, Sphyrna mokarran, is only one of the threatened hammerhead species and one of too many sharks that are rapidly disappearing as the essential top predators; Hammerhead shark...

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Fisheries Reform (fish) School!

Fisheries Reform (fish) School!

Wars have been fought over our much loved (for its meat) Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua. Now it might possibly survive and return as those large schools, packing the ocean with...

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More or less protection for forests in Indonesia?

More or less protection for forests in Indonesia?

The critically-endangered Sumatran tiger, Panthera tigris sumatrae, is one of several much-loved mammals due to become extinct as their habitat is destroyed, even within their own reserves. Illegal logging, palm...

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Eels, Alps and Trees

Eels, Alps and Trees

In the Indo-Pacific coral reefs, one of the top predators is the giant Moray eel, featured below, but he's quite rare and performs an invaluable part in the intricate ecosystem,...

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