Path-Future For Conservation

Restored grasslands bring more peace to Africa Besides curbing wildlife clashes, restored grassland appeared to lower social conflicts and a sense of insecurity within local populations.

Restored grasslands bring more peace to Africa

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'For us, snow leopards are deities': The farmers protecting Nepal's snow leopards In Nepal's Himalayas, a simple solution is keeping both livestock and snow leopards safe.

'For us, snow leopards are deities': The farmers protecting Nepal's snow leopards

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Known female cougar killed by hunters in Canmore 'demoralizing and discouraging' “She is a huge loss to the ecosystem.”

Known female cougar killed by hunters in Canmore 'demoralizing and discouraging'

“She is a huge loss to the ecosystem.”

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Vietnam chided over poached rhino horn ‘secrecy’ by global wildlife trade regulator Vietnam’s apparent reluctance to share DNA samples of smuggled horns with South Africa – the country with the largest remaining populations of rhinos in the world, albeit decimated by a relentless wav...

Vietnam chided over poached rhino horn ‘secrecy’ by global wildlife trade regulator

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Closure of Endangered Species Unit threatens SA wildlife and tourism | Herald The closure of the police's Endangered Species Unit puts wildlife at risk, potentially increasing poaching and weakening conservation efforts.

Closure of Endangered Species Unit threatens SA wildlife and tourism
The closure of the police's Endangered Species Unit puts wildlife at risk, potentially increasing poaching and weakening conservation efforts.

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Scientists warn that poaching, drought threaten Kruger lions and hippos – The Mail & Guardian Lion numbers have remained stable from 2015 to 2023, while the population of hippos plunged by more than 2 500 from 2015 to 2017

Scientists warn that poaching, drought threaten Kruger lions and hippos

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Islamabad: The construction of five-star hotels at Kaziranga National Park in Assam threatens wildlife habitats, conservation efforts, and indigenous communities, disrupting Inle Pothar, a crucial elephant refuge during floods.

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Lastly, they have “territorial songs,” which they sing when they encounter another family group, resulting in a “vocal battle

Singing lemurs found to be dropping beats just like King Julien The indri, a critically endangered lemur only found in Madagascar’s rainforest, might hold clues about the human knack for musicality, a Mongabay video explains. Indris (Indri indri) are one of the la...

Indris Lemurs produce so-called advertisement songs when their family wakes up in the morning. They also sing “cohesion songs” to find each other as they move around the forest.

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New Rewilding Centre to Return the Arabian Leopard to AlUla After successfully breeding seven Arabian Leopard cubs in captivity, the Royal Commission for AlUla will construct a new rewilding facility to return the species to its ancestral home.

New Rewilding Centre to Return the Arabian Leopard to AlUla

After successfully breeding seven Arabian Leopard cubs in captivity, the Royal Commission for AlUla will construct a new rewilding facility to return the species to its ancestral home.

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'Bone glue' craze driving tiger poaching in central India; MP poacher arrested | Bhopal News - The Times of India Tiger bone glue is driving an increase in poaching in central India, creating a significant threat to endangered species. Illegal trade networks, incl

Bone glue' craze driving tiger poaching in central India; MP poacher arrested

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Uganda community group restores shea groves and livelihoods PADER DISTRICT, Uganda —  As the early morning mist lifts over the plains of northern Uganda, women gather at the Pader Shea Nut and Agro-processing Society’s nursery. Grown from seeds collected acros...

Uganda community group restores shea groves and livelihoods
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Wolves are rebuilding forests and restoring ecosystem balance in Yellowstone A new study has unveiled the far-reaching ecological impact of wolves and other large carnivores in Yellowstone National Park.

Wolves are rebuilding forests and restoring ecosystem balance in Yellowstone

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Project Cheetah in Kuno National Park not ‘environmentally just’: Paper Project Cheetah, initiated to establish a population of African cheetahs in India, is not ‘environmentally just’, a new paper published on February 3, 2025, has

Project Cheetah in Kuno National Park not ‘environmentally just’: Paper

Conservation practices that prioritise respect, inclusivity, and justice are more likely to have positive outcomes for people and nature

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Sad to see this magnificent, leatherback sea turtle has been killed.

* Leatherbacks are listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act.

YouTube video by Money Talks Ugandan firm produces handwoven textiles from banana waste | Money Talks

Using waste from Banana Farms, to make biodegradable products, increases profits and creates year round jobs.

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Aigamo method: using ducks as rice farmers A pioneering rice farm in Vermont has embraced the agroecological technique known as “aigamo method,” which introduces ducks into rice fields to offer natural weed and pest control, along with essenti...

This environmentally friendly, organic, method of pest control, transforms underutilized wet fields into thriving rice fields that benefit both agriculture and wildlife.

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* Systemic solutions to curb demand and dismantle organized crime are of paramount importance.

Two dehorned white rhinos poached in NW - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader. The department has encouraged communities around the reserves to observe and alert law enforcement.

Tragic news from South Africa, rhinos won't have any reprieve in 2025, two dehorned rhinos butchered in Botsalano Nature Reserve, South Africa

Dehorning is not a silver bullet for preventing rhino poaching. Nor does domestic trade of rhino horn help.

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YouTube video by India Today Pakistan's Pet Lion Craze: Escaped Lion Shot, Exposing a Problematic Exotic Animal Culture

Pakistan's Pet Lion Craze: Escaped Lion Shot, Exposing a Problematic Exotic Animal Culture

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Conservation corridors provide hope for Latin America’s felines The jaguar moves between patches of forest in the Mesoamerican Corridor across Central America. Meanwhile, the majestic Colombian Massif still serves as a refuge for the oncilla, while the puma silent...

Conservation corridors provide hope for Latin America’s felines

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Habitats and ecosystems: what’s the difference, and how they affect biodiversity Just what's the difference between habitats, ecosystems and niches? Evolutionary biologist JV Chamary explains.

Habitats and ecosystems: what’s the difference, and how they affect biodiversity

Just what's the difference between habitats, ecosystems and niches? Evolutionary biologist JV Chamary explains.
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Police seize 6,000 illegal wild birds’ eggs as raids net largest haul in UK history Part of an international initiative to combat organised wildlife crime, similar seizures in Australia and Norway have recovered more than 50,000 eggs

Police seize 6,000 illegal wild birds’ eggs as raids net largest haul in UK history

Part of an international initiative to combat organised wildlife crime, similar seizures in Australia and Norway have recovered more than 50,000 eggs

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Tonkin sub-nosed monkeys were found in only two places on Earth. Now it’s one Conservationists searching for Vietnam’s critically endangered Tonkin snub-nosed monkey, one of the world’s most threatened primates, have found no sign of the species in one of the two forest patches...

Tonkin sub-nosed monkeys were found in only two places on Earth. Now it’s one

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Concerns over possible threats to B.C. caribou habitats There are new concerns about measures put in place to protect endangered caribou herds in Southeastern B.C. Southern mountain caribou are threatened, and the province has encouraged wolf hunting and h...

Concerns over possible threats to B.C. caribou habitats

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The Colombian coffee growers protecting the spectacled bear South America’s only native bear is under threat. Coffee farmers in the Andes are doing something about it

The Colombian coffee growers protecting the spectacled bear
South America’s only native bear is under threat. A small group of coffee farmers in the Andes is doing something about it.

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How reindeer help fight climate change Reindeer in Lapland have a number of important jobs this time of year – including helping the climate. By gobbling up shrubs, they help increase the reflectivity of snow and ice.

Reindeer in Lapland have a number of important jobs this time of year – including helping the climate. By gobbling up shrubs, they help increase the reflectivity of snow and ice.

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Hundreds of farmers applauded for boosting turtle dove numbers Hundreds of farmers have been applauded for providing more nesting and feeding habitat across England for the benefit of turtle doves.

Hundreds of farmers have been applauded for providing more nesting and feeding habitat across southern and eastern England for the benefit of turtle doves.

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Iranian Cheetah Sighted In Miandasht: Last Ray Of Hope To Reverse Extinction - Iran Front Page The sighting of an Iranian cheetah in Miandasht Wildlife Refuge in northeastern Iran after nearly seven years has brought renewed hope for the survival of the critically endangered species.

Iranian cheetah sighted in Miandasht: Last ray of hope to reverse extinction

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Bear sanctuary urges action to protect mothers after surge of orphaned cubs More than 50 orphaned or injured black bears are being cared for at the Bear With Us Rehabilitation Centre near Huntsville, as food shortages across Ontario leave the animals struggling to survive.

Food shortage has driven bears, especially mother bears with cubs, to forage more boldly, often venturing into unsafe territory.

McIntosh says this is leading to a rise in orphaned cubs.

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