Charles Schreuder hated killing predators to protect his livestock. Now he doesn’t need to.
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Category Archives: Biodiversity
Can CITES Save the Sharks?
A new proposal could lead to the first-ever global trade regulations for five shark species.
With Help of Facebook, Costa Rica Bans Hunting of Wildlife
Social media may have helped inspire 177,000 Costa Ricans to support a bill rejecting sports hunting.
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Elephant Poaching Major Topic of Discussion at CITES Meeting
Thailand’s plan to ban its domestic ivory trade is a great step, but much more must be done.
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Raja Ampat Launches Indonesia’s First Shark Sanctuary
This news is the latest indication that the tide is turning for shark conservation.
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1 Million Camera-trap Photos — and Counting
These photos give us important insights into the health of wildlife populations across the globe.
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Protecting Panda Habitat Can Generate Community Income
Extending China’s “eco-compensation” system to new areas of forest will help pandas and people.
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Biodiversity Survey Supports New No-take Zones in Timor-Leste
The tiny nation’s reef-building coral count rivals the Great Barrier Reef.
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If Animals Played Football, Who Would Be the Quarterback?
On Super Bowl weekend, CI’s Kevin Connor — a former sports writer — ponders an interesting question.
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‘Scaly Anteater’ Rehab Center Opens in Cambodia
Pangolins confiscated from illegal traffickers recover before returning to the wild.
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