Conservation organisations call for governmental and public support against illegal wildlife trade in Singapore 25 October 2012, Singapore – World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Singapore and TRAFFIC in ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new photo book by authors and photographers Bjorn Olesen and Fanny Lai aims to raise awareness of Asia’s impressive biodiversity and protected ...
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Asian Golden Cat: Asia’s most mysterious and fearless feline that can take down prey twice its size
Deep within the untouched rainforests and mist-covered mountains of Asia roams a predator that few have seen but many revere, the Asian Golden Cat (Catopuma temminckii). Often described as the “hidden ...
BANGKOK (AP) – Squealing tiger cubs stuffed into carry-on bags. Luggage packed with hundreds of squirming tortoises, elephant tusks, even water dragons and American Paddlefish. Officials at Thailand’s ...
Can Asia end its uncontrolled consumption of wildlife? Here's how North America did it a century ago
It was a dark time for animals. Poaching was rampant. Wild birds and mammals were being slaughtered by the thousands. An out-of-control wildlife trade was making once-common animals hard to find and ...
Social media sites such as Facebook and Instagram are increasingly being used in Asia as platforms for the illegal trade in a range of threatened species such as orangutan and sun bears, conservation ...
Southeast Asia experienced an explosion of e-commerce, social media, and digital services during the Covid-19 pandemic. Already home to 400 million users, 40 million more people in the region became ...
COVID-19 curbs have resulted in a sharp drop in the illicit trade, but the industry is poised to bounce back hard as travel restrictions ease. Endangered wildlife products including pangolin skins and ...
Across Asia, wildlife tourism is increasingly merging ecological conservation with cultural immersion and affordable travel. From tiger safaris in India’s Tadoba reserve to bird-friendly community ...
The wildlife origins of COVID-19 highlighted the risks of intruding into forests and consuming wildlife, but most discussions around the pandemic have focused on human health and wildlife conservation ...
The recent outbreak of COVID-19 has brought the link between zoonotic diseases - those transmitted from animals to humans - and wildlife markets into sharp focus. 7 April, [Hong Kong] - This World ...
Can Asia end its uncontrolled consumption of wildlife? Here’s how North America did it a century ago
It was a dark time for animals. Poaching was rampant. Wild birds and mammals were being slaughtered by the thousands. An out-of-control wildlife trade was making once-common animals hard to find and ...
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