Global pet trade in amphibians is bigger than we thought

There is a strong bias for certain types of amphibians; six amphibian families contributed disproportionately high numbers of traded species

18th Conference of parties of CITES: Global conservation's hits and misses

Some excellent decisions taken to protect the Earth's diminishing flora and fauna; in some other cases, better luck next time perhaps

India’s biodiversity can help mitigate environmental threats

It is one of the 17 mega biodiversity-rich countries and accounts for 7 to 8 per cent of the recorded species of the world

Namibia to pay $8,297 to relatives of people killed by wild animals

However, families whose kin have been killed by crocodiles and hippos while swimming and bathing in rivers won’t get any compensation

India to host Global Wildlife Programme from October 2

The GWP will address issues related to illegal wildlife trade across 19 countries in Asia and Africa

Lickable toads and magic mushrooms: Wildlife traded on the dark web is the kind that gets you high

Across 51 dark web marketplaces, the authors found 153 wildlife species were being sold

World Pangolin Day: Madhya Pradesh radio-tags first-ever Indian Pangolin

Step in order to know species’ ecology and develop an effective conservation plan

Unbearable

Zoo>> Cruelty To Animals • Iran

Shutter bugs

Irresponsible wildlife photography runs counter to conservation

Bustards to lose ground

Supreme Court orders denotification of irrationally big sanctuary

No home, no fungus

Deforestation protects some frogs from a deadly infection

Urban wildlife and disappearing commons

Venomous vendetta

Authentic tigers

SOUTH AFRICA

CHINA

A 'fishy' death

Skinning of animal creates a stink

Kenya

KENYA

Industry's initiative

Home away from home

Game for privatisation?

Road not taken

Flawed conservation policies lead to decline in gharial population

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