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How Dehorning Affects Black Rhino Populations

One technique used to reduce the poaching of black rhinos is removing their horns. A recent study looked at the potential effects of this practice on rhino population dynamics. READ MORE

Without Proper Funding, Conservation Laws Can’t Conse...

The U.S. Endangered Species Act became law in 1973. Unfortunately, delays and a lack of funding have limited its impact on imperiled plants and animals. READ MORE

Cooperating To End Wild Animal Trafficking In Southeast...

Illegal wild animal trading continues to thrive in Southeast Asia. This report suggests ways to improve the situation. READ MORE

Using Threat Maps To Inform Conservation Efforts

In this study, researchers dive into the literature on wild species “threat maps” to support conservation efforts, and reveal where more knowledge is needed. READ MORE

Putting An End To “Cub Petting”

In recent years, captive “lion cub petting experiences” have become immensely popular tourist attractions. This study explores the welfare threats found in South Africa’s cub petting facilities. READ MORE

Fighting Wild Animal Trafficking With Online Ads

Online ads may be a cost-effective way to discourage consumers from buying ivory and tiger parts. They might even change the social acceptability of the practice. READ MORE

Protecting The World’s Wild Animals Through Indigenou...

In this Faunalytics blog, we explore the rich history of animal protection by Indigenous communities, and why Indigenous advocacy is critical. READ MORE

Media Bias And “Invasive” Species

The management of non-native animals often exists in complex social and political contexts. This case study from Madrid explores the role that journalists play in framing public opinions. READ MORE

How Indigenous Knowledge Can Support Primate Conservati...

Non-human primates are increasingly vulnerable to extinction as they lose their natural habitats under human pressure. This review explores how Indigenous knowledge may be able to help. READ MORE

How Dehorning Affects Black Rhino Populations

Without Proper Funding, Conservation Laws Can’t Conse...

Cooperating To End Wild Animal Trafficking In Southeast...

Using Threat Maps To Inform Conservation Efforts

Putting An End To “Cub Petting”

Fighting Wild Animal Trafficking With Online Ads

Media Bias And “Invasive” Species

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How Dehorning Affects Black Rhino Populations

Without Proper Funding, Conservation Laws Can’t Conse...

Cooperating To End Wild Animal Trafficking In Southeast...

Using Threat Maps To Inform Conservation Efforts

Putting An End To “Cub Petting”

Fighting Wild Animal Trafficking With Online Ads

Protecting The World’s Wild Animals Through Indigenou...

Media Bias And “Invasive” Species

How Indigenous Knowledge Can Support Primate Conservati...

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