New and Improved System to Combat Wildlife Unveiled
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands, June 4  /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United Nations University, with the support of IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare; http://www.ifaw.org/), unveiled a new and innovative system designed to combat wildlife crime.
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A project that tracks coyotes in real time can pinpoint which animals are at risk of becoming urban pests&#8212;and which households might be to blame.
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Apparently, the same things that makes large, toothy predators so good at hunting big game also make them more vulnerable to extinction - as is shown in a new study of a
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Householders can halt the decline of many birds by making their gardens more wildlife-friendly, a charity urges.
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IN A move welcomed by dozens of conservation organisations and governments, Thailand yesterday proposed a new South-east Asian regional law enforcement network to combat illegal wildlife trade.
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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.
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A list of 15,000 species threatened with extinction - many of them by human activity - is published.
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Spreading plantations are blamed for a threat to wildlife.
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A wildlife park is widening its collection of animals to include Japanese macaques.
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THE future of the world&#39;s large wild mammals is threatened by pressures similar to those that caused the extinction of two-thirds of such species at the end of the most recent Ice Age.
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A new floating mink trap developed in the UK incarcerates the predators while letting other species go free.
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By Tony Henderson Environment Editor  A SEVEN-year project has been set up to protect under-threat wildlife on Northumberland's military training ranges.
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Science & environment: Â· Biodiversity Action Plan list doubles in size Â· House sparrow, cuckoo and hedgehog added
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New software can identify individual whale sharks by analyzing individual patterns of spots and stripes on the fishâs skin.
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Urgent action is needed to prevent further declines in albatross and petrel populations, wildlife groups recommend.
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An emerging discipline in Britain known as environmental forensics may make it quicker and easier to identify polluters in a court of law.
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It hardly seems fair, but water creatures nimble enough to avoid being gobbled up by predators might harm their species more than help, new research suggests.