Conservation Archives - Page 15 of 77

Sep 19 2022 | Charly Lynn Phillips

How Reliable Are Media Reports Of Illegal Trafficking?

Media reports are often the only source of information on the illegal wild animal trade — but 78% of official wild animal seizures go unreported. READ MORE

Sep 8 2022 | Simon Völker

Studying Wild Animals Without Harming Them

The interest in non-invasive wild animal research has increased over the last few decades. What's new, which method fits best for a given purpose, and are there any downsides of non-invasive sampling? READ MORE

Aug 23 2022 | Devatha Nair

Using Instagram To Promote Wild Animal Conservation

Images posted on social media can engage the public and aid wild animal conservation efforts. This study analyzes images posted by pro-conservation groups on Instagram to better understand the factors that drive viewer engagement. READ MORE

Aug 10 2022 | Carlos Gutierrez

How Sugarcane Production Harms Wild Animals

In this blog, Dr. Carlos Gutierrez explores the data on sugarcane production in Brazil and why it's a threat to animals and the environment. READ MORE

Aug 8 2022 | Kerri Tenniswood

Groupon Profits From Wild Animal Exploitation

A new report reveals how global e-commerce giant Groupon supports roadside zoos and pseudo-sanctuaries that are notorious for inhumane practices toward wild animals. READ MORE

Aug 4 2022 | Trent Davidson

How Human Carnivory Harms Global Biodiversity

The ecological impacts of eating farmed animals are fairly well understood. Less is known about how humans’ consumption of other animals threatens biodiversity at a global scale. READ MORE

Jul 25 2022 | Lynda Korimboccus

Shark Fin Soup Endangers Sharks And Humans

This research found endangered or threatened shark species in shark fin soup samples throughout Singapore — and many of the samples contain excessive amounts of neurotoxins. READ MORE

Jul 20 2022 | Faunalytics

The Impossibility Of Quantifying Captive Aquatic Animal Populations

In this blog, law student Allison Anderson explores the challenge of counting how many aquatic animals are kept for public display in the United States. READ MORE

Jul 14 2022 | Zoe Parr-Cortes

Saving Wild Animals, Before And After Rehabilitation

Human activity is responsible for most wild animal admissions into rehabilitation, as well as deaths after release. Here’s what we can do to help them survive. READ MORE

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How Reliable Are Media Reports Of Illegal Trafficking?

Studying Wild Animals Without Harming Them

Using Instagram To Promote Wild Animal Conservation

How Sugarcane Production Harms Wild Animals

Groupon Profits From Wild Animal Exploitation

How Human Carnivory Harms Global Biodiversity

Shark Fin Soup Endangers Sharks And Humans

The Impossibility Of Quantifying Captive Aquatic Animal Populations

Saving Wild Animals, Before And After Rehabilitation

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