India tiger population declines
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A new government report finds India's tiger population has fallen drastically during the past five years.
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About two-thirds of British moth species have shown a decline since 1970,  scientists say.
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The declining number of dark sheep among a wild herd in Scotland comes down to genes, researchers said on Thursday.
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NEW DELHI -- Environmentalists accused India and China in a stinging indictment yesterday of doing almost nothing to stem the rapid decline of tigers in the wild, saying the big cats will probably vanish completely within a few years without government intervention.
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The number of large mammals has fallen sharply across most of the planet as a result of human activity, a study says.
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The number of loggerhead sea turtles nesting along the South Carolina coast declined by 3 percent this summer, researchers say.
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Skin and bones of endangered Sumatran tigers are sold openly in parts of Indonesia for traditional medicine and jewelry despite bans, a trend that could mean the big cats' eventual extinction, a conservation group warned Wednesday.
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Text of report by Radio France Internationale on 6 June  [Chadian President] Idriss Deby Itno has deployed 400 regular army soldiers to defend the elephant population decimated by poachers. In 20 years, the country's elephant population has reduced from 40,000 elephants to 6,000.
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A five-year survey of outdoor recreation finds a sharp drop in the number of Americans who cast a rod and reelâand a lesser decline in hunting. But that doesnât mean weâre spending less time with animals in nature.
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SUNDERBANS TIGER RESERVE, India  - As the midday sun beats down on the world's largest tiger reserve, fishermen in a small wooden boat slowly manoeuvre their way through the mangrove forests fringing the Bay of Bengal.
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India will appeal to a U.N. wildlife forum to retain a ban on trading in tiger parts, despite Chinese lobbying to legalise trade in organs of the endangered big cats, the government said on Tuesday.
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Seven thousand fewer girls are born  in India each day than the global average would suggest,  largely because female fetuses are aborted after sex  determination tests, the United Nations Children's Fund  (UNICEF) said on Tuesday.
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Elephants emerged safer and tigers won a vote of support, but sharks and corals failed to win protection at a two-week wildlife trade conference that ended Friday.
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Two young Royal Bengal tigers died unexpectedly at a zoo in India where dozens of lions have already died young, possibly because of a breeding program that produced weak animals, a conservator said Thursday.
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West Bengal state in India is to begin a birth control programme for elephants because it lacks funds for their upkeep.
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India has far fewer tigers living in the wild than had previously been thought, a major study suggests.
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Walking leashed dogs along woodland paths leads to a significant reduction in the number and diversity of birds in the area, a new study suggests.