Indigenous opposition makes Knik Arm Services exit Arctic
Despite Biden’s campaign, promising to ban new oil and gas leases, his administration continues Trump-era policies. The move by KAS is the second such cancellation with the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Source: Mongabay Image Credit: Pixabay
Tracing 2,100 missing species before they go extinct
The first-of-its-kind style search that is being carried out by the scientists even track animal species that don’t attract much attention. Source: Vox Image Credit: Pexels
US Government to face lawsuit against dredging and expanding Puerto Rico’s biggest bay
Dredging and expanding will endanger wildlife and humans as it is planned to remove 2.2 million cubic yards of seafloor sediment. Source: AP News Image Credit: Unsplash
August 23, 2022
Biodiversity, Communities, Community engagement, Ecosystems, Mammals, Wildlife Conservation, Wildlife Habitat, Wildlife TrackingDigital solutions adapted by Australian conservation organizations emerge as efficient and cost effective
Conservation Al Hub urges the need to make digital technology more accessible for communities in order to partner global conservation efforts. Source: Mongabay News Image Credit: Pexels
August 1, 2022
Communities, Conservation, Ecosystems, Human-Wildlife Conflict, Keystone Species, Tiger, Wildlife, Wildlife HabitatThe tiger population in Nepal increases by 290% while human-tiger conflicts rise
Unlike Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, where tiger population continue to decline or even experience total extinction, Nepal, the landlocked nation, nestled in the Himalayan Mountains is among the other South Asian countries where the numbers increase. Nepali officials report that in the last year, on an average three people have been killed every month by […]
July 27, 2022
Communities, Community engagement, Conservation, Ecosystems, Endangered Fauna and Flora, Rhino HabitatRe-introduction of white rhinos in Zimbabwe community-owned land makes history
Two decades ago, white rhinos were totally wiped out of Hwange National Park border area by poachers. The strategy to recruit scouts from the local community, which will result in raising tourism dollars for community development and create a buffer zone alongside restoration of a feasible population of white rhinos, received strong support from the […]
Wild cheetahs, declared extinct in 1952, to be reintroduced to their natural habitat in India
The Asiatic Cheetah was declared extinct from India in 1952. Indian officials are hopeful of re-establishing ecological functioning with the reintroduction of the keystone species to coincide with India marking 75 years of independence in August. Eight cats will be brought from Namibia to roam freely at Kuno-Palpur national park in Madhya Pradesh. Source: The […]
July 19, 2022
Biodiversity, Climate, Communities, Community engagement, Conservation, Ecosystems, Elephant habitats, Endangered Fauna and Flora, LionsAfrican leaders’ summit identifies strategy to conserve protected areas on land and sea
Kigali summit – the IUCN Africa Protected Areas Congress (Apac) is set to attract approximately 3,000 delegates from 54 countries, including Indigenous and community representatives. Source: The Guardian Image Credit: Pexels.com
June 29, 2022
Biodiversity, Community engagement, Ecosystems, Elephant habitats, Human Elephant Conflict, Wildlife, Wildlife ConservationWorkshop held in Nagaland calls for community involvement to counter human elephant conflict
Wokha district in Nagaland experiences increasing numbers of human-elephant conflict due to the loss of elephant habitats. The workshop organized by the Nagaland Forest Department Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) – India and the Nagaland State Biodiversity Board urged all sectors to work together towards conservation of wildlife. Source: North-East Now Image Credit: Unsplash
Pioneering efforts of Save the Rhino Trust indicates a remarkable growth of black rhino population
Kunene Region in the Northwest Namibia is home to a small but important population of unique black rhinos. Four decades ago SRT began working alongside with the Namibian Government and local communities to save the black rhino population which has now grown to be the largest truly wild population of any rhino species on earth, […]
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