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Jan 2 2026 | Meghann Cant

Wildlife Crime In Hispanic America

An analysis of over 1,900 incidents reveals that the illegal live pet trade is driving wildlife crime across 18 Hispanic American countries. READ MORE

Nov 28 2024 | Jenny Amphaeris

Enhancing Success At Wild Animal Rescue Centers

Wild animal rescue centers can tell us a lot about human impacts on wildlife populations, but there’s room for improvement when it comes to data collection and access. READ MORE

Sep 21 2017 | Faunalytics

Exploring The International Trade In Amphibians

The international trade in amphibians is dynamic, and conservation concerns have multiplied recently, requiring a reappraisal of data capture and reporting. READ MORE

Aug 2 2015 | karol orzechowski

Ecotourism is a Delicate Balancing Act

Effective and successful ecotourism programs are a complex dance between environmental conservation, local economics, and tourist desires. READ MORE

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