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Mischaracterizing Wildlife Trade and its Impacts may Mislead Policy Processes

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Overexploitation is a key driver of biodiversity loss but the relationship between the use and trade of species and conservation outcomes is not always straight forward. Call Number: [EL]Physical Description: 10 p.

WCS - Wildlife conservation society Fiji country program 2017

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This report highlights WCS Fiji Country Program's achievements from January to December
2017, under our three main themes of Science, Management and Communication. We also

Nature Park Animal Collector Card Gains Popularity.
Nature Park Animal Collector Card Gains Popularity
April 1, 2022

The Port Moresby Nature Park Wild Animals Collector Card Series launched earlier this month has grown in popularity...the Wild Animal Collector Card Series is a family-oriented activity, which aims to provide educational learning opportunities for children across PNG on PNGs wildlife, while at th

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After Aboriginal people were forced from their land, the rainforest understory thickened and became a bushfire risk. Credit - Shutterstock
The Wet Tropics’ wildlife is celebrated worldwide. Its cultural heritage? Not so much
June 10, 2021

The Wet Tropics of Australia — rainforest stretching 450 kilometres along Queensland’s coastline — is renowned for its vast array of wildlife and ancient plant species. It’s little wonder the rainforest is recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of 20 in Australia.

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Economic research commissioned by the Australian Academy of Science argues every dollar spent on recording Australia’s plants and animals could deliver up to $35 in benefits. Photograph: John Moore/Getty Images
Scientists propose urgent $824m mission to document Australia’s undiscovered plants and animals
June 5, 2021

Australia needs to embark on an urgent mission to formally document more than half a million undiscovered plants and animals before they are lost to science and the planet.

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Malayan Flying Fox, Singapore Zoo, May 2017. (Used under Creative Commons license) Flickr/Jack Herman
Forest-dwellers, global community must address tropical wildlife hunting risks
May 14, 2021

Increasing demand for food and traditional medicines, multiplying local wars and conflicts, an expanding legal and illegal market trade have exacerbated the wildlife crisis in recent years, damaging ecosystems and driving many species to the verge of extinction.

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The Challenges of Animal Translation
May 5, 2021

Disney’s 2019 remake of its 1994 classic “The Lion King” was a box-office success, grossing more than one and a half billion dollars. But it was also, in some ways, a failed experiment.

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Ground-dwelling animals including echidnas have drowned in their burrows amid the NSW floods. Photograph: Lisa Mckelvie/Getty Images
Fears for echidnas and wombats trapped underground by NSW floods
March 24, 2021

Days of sustained rain has led to concerns for ground-dwelling animals, such as wombats and echidnas, which can become trapped in their habitat by flood waters.

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Study examined impacts such as brushtailed possums in Victoria moving 57% further in areas broken up with roads compared with large forests. Credit - Michael Lawrence-Taylor/AFP/Getty Images
Human activity forces animals to move further to survive, study finds
February 4, 2021

Human activity is fundamentally altering the distances the world’s animals need to move to live, hunt and forage, according to a study that examined the impact on more than 160 species across six continents.

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Ranked: The environmental impact of five different soft drink containers
November 19, 2020

People are increasingly aware of the harm plastic waste causes to wildlife, and many would avoid buying single-use plastics if they could help it. But are the alternatives to plastic much better? Let's look at one example—fizzy drinks.

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