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Amazonian wildlife increasingly appearing in Bangkok’s exotic pet trade

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More Latin American species are surfacing at a Bangkok wildlife market

More Amazonian species, in larger numbers, are appearing for sale on the other side of the planet in Southeast Asia’s exotic pet trade, reports contributor Gloria Dickie for Mongab...

How a rare bird sparked a wildlife movement across 16 villages in Guyana

WICHABAI, Guyana — At sunrise in Guyana’s South Rupununi, Leroy Ignacio stops beside a tree scored with large claw marks. The animal responsible was a giant anteater. “They even ru...

The rare wildlife hiding in South Africa’s provinces

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Why is Amazonian wildlife turning up at a Bangkok market?

BANGKOK, Thailand — In the narrow alleys of Bangkok’s Chatuchak Market, the world’s wildlife is for sale. Ensnared in jungles, fished out of rivers and plucked from wetlands across...

Wildlife sanctuary in Gothangaon, near Nagpur, India

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Wildlife tourism needs to look beyond the tiger, Says Gajendra Singh Rathore

India’s wildlife tourism is seeing growing interest, but Gajendra Singh Rathore believes the next phase must focus on spreading visitors more thoughtfully, understanding forests be...

Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo offers a tropical, family day out near Symonds Yat

Push open the door of the Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo and the first thing that hits is the warmth. The second is the flicker of colour overhead as tropical butterflies drift between t...

Zebras, Wallabies, Tamarins Arrive at IGZP

The exchange was carried out under the supervision of deputy conservator of forests and curator G. Mangamma. IGZP sent an Indian gaur, a stump-tailed macaque and a gharial to the T...

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A Morpho butterfly lands on a leaf at the butterfly conservatory of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) in Panama City. — AFP

2028 Wildlife Trip to Sri Lanka with The Wildlife Society

Join The Wildlife Society for a superb wildlife trip exploration of Sri Lanka’s remarkable avian riches, taking in the island’s most productive birding regions and showcasing its e...

Trail cameras reveal Congolese wildlife in layers

Study uncovers expanded ranges of some species and new ecological relationships between others The post Trail cameras reveal Congolese wildlife in layers appeared first on The Wild...

Tanzania’s first official wildlife corridor links savanna elephants to rainforest

African savanna elephants in southern Tanzania have an unusual habit: They climb mountains. Up to 1,000 of the pachyderms spend part of their time in the Udzungwa Mountains, clambe...

Animals crossing: the simple solution to stop roadkill in the Amazon

Installation of eight canopy bridges in Alta Floresta has enabled 15,000 safe crossings by animals including spider monkeys and marmosets – and more bridges are planned elsewhereBy...

This rare wild cow is making a comeback

Thailand’s banteng (Bos javanicus) population has declined dramatically across much of its range. But inside Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary, this rare wild cattle species is ma...

Crackdown reveals ‘industrial-scale’ wildlife and timber trafficking across Latin America

Authorities across nine Latin American and Caribbean countries have arrested hundreds of people and recovered more than 1,000 animals as part of a two-month coordinated operation a...

Inside the Leeds zoo breeding critically endangered animals behind closed doors

Tropical World in Leeds has been open for almost 40 years

Wild at Heart: 33 Breathtaking Wildlife Photos by Award-Winning Nature Photographers

Wildlife has a way of stopping you in your tracks. One second, you’re scrolling; the next, you’re staring into the eyes of a lion, watching a bear wade through mist, or catching a...

Mozambique’s Maputo National Park showcases biodiversity and shelters migratory birds

A recent State of the World’s Birds report found nearly half of the migratory birds assessed are declining. The stark finding comes as world governments are gathered in Armenia for...

Researchers uncover hidden routes and patterns of Amazon wildlife trade

Rare fish and turtles sell for pennies at home, fetching fortunes in distant global markets.

Uncovering “hidden highways” of wildlife trafficking in Mexico

New tool helps law enforcement stop illegal trade of wild parrots The post Uncovering “hidden highways” of wildlife trafficking in Mexico appeared first on The Wildlife Society.

Deadly wildfires leave Borneo wildlife scrambling for fresh water

Wildfires in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, are leaving wildlife without fresh water as ponds turn brackish and forest pools dry up, driving animals into villages and toward the coast...

Wildlife charity's Dorset purchase became a National Nature Reserve

The little mammal that tells us whether a forest is healthy

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