Tiger, pangolin farming in Myanmar risks ‘boosting demand’
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) — Conservationists have warned a sudden change in Myanmar's law allowing the commercial farming of tigers, pangolins…
6 years ago
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Botswana reports mysterious deaths of hundreds of elephants
GABORONE, Botswana (AFP) — Hundreds of elephants have died mysteriously in Botswana's famed Okavango Delta, the head of the wildlife…
6 years ago
India arrests man over shocking death of elephant
by Jalees ANDRABI Agence France-Presse NEW DEHLI, India (AFP) — Indian police have arrested a plantation worker and are hunting…
6 years ago
Virus brings out the jackals in deserted Tel Aviv park
Pictures by JACK GUEZ Agence France-Presse TEL-AVIV, Israel (AFP) — With the coronavirus keeping Israelis indoors, dozens of jackals have taken…
6 years ago
In an African forest, a fight to save the endangered pangolin
by Camille LAFFONT Pictures by FLORENT VERGNES Agence France-Presse DZANGA-SANGHA NATIONAL PARK, Central African Republic (AFP) — The prehistoric shape is…
6 years ago
Nature takes back world’s empty city streets
by Laure FILLON / Julie Pacorel PARIS, France (AFP) -- As humans retreat into their homes as more and more…
6 years ago
Nature takes back world’s empty city streets
by Laure FILLON / Julie Pacorel Agence France-Presse Paris, France (AFP) — As humans retreat into their homes as more and…
6 years ago
Outrage as Trump administration weakens endangered species law
by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump's administration on Monday finalized rollbacks to key provisions…
7 years ago
Singapore to ban sale of elephant ivory from 2021
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore said Monday it will impose a blanket ban on the domestic sale of elephant…
7 years ago
Nine deer dead in Japan after eating plastic: wildlife group
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Nine deer have died after swallowing plastic bags in Japan's Nara Park, a wildlife group…
7 years ago
Traumatised by conflict, animals find haven in Jordan
https://youtu.be/6In_z93jCgo by Mussa Hattar JERASH, Jordan (AFP) - For more than a year after being moved to a Jordanian wildlife…
7 years ago
Hong Kong seizes record eight tonnes of pangolin scales
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong customs officers unveiled a record seizure of pangolin scales on Friday, the latest…
7 years ago
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