The tiger is simultaneously one of the most iconic, beloved and promoted but also one of the most threatened species in the world. It used to be spread out all over the biggest continent on this planet, Asia. At the start of the last century, there were probably over 100 000 tigers in South-East Asia, […]
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Groups Challenge Wolf Delisting, Point to Lack of Scientific Evidence
CHEYENNE, Wyoming. — Western wolf advocates have filed official notice of their intent to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over its decision to strip gray wolves of federal protections. Kelly Nokes, attorney for the Western Environmental Law Center said wolves do not even inhabit 20% of their historic range, which is not true recovery under the Endangered Species Act, and […]
International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development
The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 2022 the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development. Despite the progress in promoting the The post International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development appeared first on European Wilderness Society.
Wolves will be reintroduced in Western Colorado
#wolfdoguk #officialwolfdog #wolf On Tuesday, Nov. 3, voters in Colorado were asked whether they supported a ballot initiative to reintroduce wolves to the western part of the state. That measure passed, and wolves will be reintroduced. So what does that look like? What happens next? Here’s what we know. With the “yes” vote from […]
Slovak hunting quota for wolves increases
Because of their place at the top of the food chain, large predators are crucial to the functioning and structure of ecosystems. Research focusing on tropical cascades clearly shows that the unjustified removing of predators can lead to a cascade of problems. This includes changes in populations of other species, how disease outbreaks behave in ecosystems as […]
Your career for our future – An international Masters Degree Programme in Austria
The demand for highly-skilled conservation experts is growing. The Carinthia University of Applied Sciences developed an international Masters Degree Programme ‘Management of Conservation Areas‘ which promotes biodiversity conservation and regional sustainable development in Europe and worldwide. This goal of this program is to educate and train (future) managers of conservation areas. Graduates work as managers of […]
Senseless Black Wolf Killing
#wolfdoguk #officialwolfdog #wolf National Park Service investigators are seeking help from the public as they try to find out who shot and killed a wolf in western Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park. The body of the black-colored wolf was found near the Pilgrim Creek trailhead in the park on the morning of Oct. 26, […]
Will bears resettle in Białowieża Forest?
#wolfdoguk #officialwolfdog #wolf The Białowieża Forest is likely the most well-known old growth forests of Poland, famous for its ancient trees and vibrant wildlife. Located at the border between Poland and Belarus, it provides a refuge for many animals. Over the past decades, characteristic species have disappeared, but people have brought back some through […]
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