by Adam Cruise | Mar 6, 2025 | News
By Oliver Milman – The Guardian Trump administration has frozen funding for key conservation programs to protect vulnerable species. Environmentalists have urged the Trump administration to reverse its decision to cut off funding for...
by Adam Cruise | Mar 5, 2025 | Commentary
By George Wittemyer – The Conversation Surveying elephants is hard, risky work. Dedicated biologists have been doing this challenging task across Africa for decades. Systematic surveying started in the late 1960s but has been sporadic, as access to remote...
by Adam Cruise | Feb 26, 2025 | News, Studies
By Leocadia Bongben – Mongabay Male elephants have distinct characters, and certain individuals within the society are influential and can have a positive psychological impact on the group, according to new research. The study also showed that adult males are...
by Adam Cruise | Jan 30, 2025 | News
By George Owiti, The Star Two police officers have been arrested while in possession of Sh4.9 million worth of ivory tusks in Athi River, Machakos county. The duo, according to police, was nabbed along the Nairobi–Mombasa highway within Kyumbi Township. The matter was...
by Adam Cruise | Jan 30, 2025 | News
By Carolyn Cowan – Mongabay Illegal wildlife trade in threatened and protected species and their parts is occurring in plain sight online in Vietnam, according to a recent assessment by monitoring watchdog TRAFFIC. Items openly advertised for sale online in the...
