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Aug 23 2011 | Faunalytics

Extinction Crisis Continues Apace

The world is currently in an extinction crisis, with 21% of all mammals and 70% of plants at risk. This trend is, unfortunately, increasing every year. READ MORE

Aug 23 2011 | Faunalytics

The Impact Of Conservation Programs On Endangered Speices

Conservation programs have reduced the rapid rate of endangered species by about 20%, but a heavier focus should be put on reducing biodiversity loss. READ MORE

Aug 21 2011 | Faunalytics

Perception Vs. Reality For Chimpanzees

Chimpanzees wearing human clothes and being presented in unnatural environments in the media, has a negative effect on conservation effort to protect them. READ MORE

Aug 19 2011 | Faunalytics

Americans Want Cameras Aimed At African Lions, Not Rifles

U.S. adults vastly prefer taking photos of lions over shooting them. The tourism industry should focus on preservation and protection of wild lions to keep tourism strong. READ MORE

Jul 26 2011 | Faunalytics

Hunting Ban Had No Effect On Fox Numbers

Banning fox hunting for one year in Britain seems to have made no effect on the fox population. READ MORE

Jul 18 2011 | Faunalytics

Research Shows Damaging Influence Of Media On Public Perceptions Of Chimpanzees

Media portrayal of chimpanzees has a massive effect on public perception of them, including their size, strength, and being an endangered species. READ MORE

Jul 14 2011 | Faunalytics

Children’s Attitudes Towards Wolves, Bears, And Otters

European children have positive attitudes towards otters, wolves and bears with a clear majority of respondents supporting conservation efforts to maintain carnivore populations and habitats. READ MORE

Jun 17 2011 | Faunalytics

At Least 1,000 Grizzlies In Yellowstone Region

An estimate from the Wyoming area puts the number of grizzlies at 1,000, and estimates there has been an increase of 4-7% occurring for the last few years. READ MORE

Jun 13 2011 | Faunalytics

Genetic Study Adds Fuel To The Coyote Hybrid Debate

A new genetic study has found that both wolves and coyotes in the eastern U.S. are in fact hybrids of each other. READ MORE

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