281 days ago From Ecorazzi   View Archived Article

MIAMI - In an effort to track and protect the tiger population, World Wildlife Fund conducted a recent camera trap study in Nepal. Using these traps, they were able to identified 37 individual tigers. This is a considerable gain, since they had identified on ...

294 days ago From Our Amazing Planet   View Archived Article

OGDEN, UTAH - Camera traps in Nepal's Bardia National Park identified 37 tigers living in and near the park in 2011, a marked increase from two years before when only 18 were recorded there, according to the conservation group World Wildlife Fund (WWF). Shubas ...

301 days ago From New York Times   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - A 2010 tiger census conducted by the World Wildlife Fund in India showed an increase in the overall tiger population from 2007, but the organization also found an =93an alarming decline in tiger occupancy from 36139 to 28108 square miles outside of . ...

302 days ago From New York Times   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - HONG KONG =97 Poor wildlife-protection efforts by Asian and African countries in response to =93skyrocketing=94 poaching are putting the survival of rhinos, tigers and elephants at risk, according to a report released Monday by World Wildlife Fund, t ...

302 days ago From Voice of America   View Archived Article

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA - According to the World Wildlife Fund, a record 448 rhinos were poached in 2011 and more than half that number already have been killed illegally so far this year. Pelham Jones, the chairman of South Africa's Private Rhino Owners Association, said ...

303 days ago From LiveScience.com   View Archived Article

OGDEN, UTAH - A conservation group, the World Wildlife Fund, has put together a report card ranking 23 nations' compliance with an international treaty regulating the trade in wild animals. The report card focuses on three species sought after on the internati ...

303 days ago From Times of India   View Archived Article

NEW DELHI, INDIA - Members of the Spanish chapter of the WWF charity voted overwhelmingly to scrap the ... The hunting trip was legal and regulated under Botswana law, ...

317 days ago From Global Times   View Archived Article

BEIJING, CHINA - ... the Qingpu district government and Shanghai City Appearance and Environmental Sanitation Administration launched the Dianshan Lake Wetland Restoration Pilot Project with organizations including Nanjing University, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) an ...

319 days ago From Jakarta Post   View Archived Article

JAKARTA, INDONESIA - With international community facing the imminent impact from the global energy crisis, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is warning the Indonesian ...

321 days ago From RIA Novosti   View Archived Article

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - At the end of June, reserve officials and scientists together with representatives from the World Wildlife Fund chose a site for the construction of a temporary open-air cage. =93After the direct study of landscapes and fauna of the area, about three ...

325 days ago From Gulf Times   View Archived Article

DOHA, QATAR - The students of Park House English School took part in a fund-raising campaign for the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to mark the World Environment Day. During the event, the children raised QR9,700 and opted to 'sponsor' some 55 rare and endanger ...

327 days ago From Worldcrunch   View Archived Article

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - VLADIVLASTOK - The conflict between the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and logging companies in the Russian Far East is reaching a new boiling point. ...

327 days ago From RedOrbit   View Archived Article

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - ... regional and global services and benefits,=94 said Anna van Paddenburg, Sustainable Financing and Policy Strategy Leader for the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) ...

329 days ago From Audubon Magazine   View Archived Article

DALLAS, TEXAS - Scientists working with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) have created conservation drones=97unmanned aerial vehicles that can monitor remote areas for ...

341 days ago From Xinhua   View Archived Article

BEIJING, CHINA - Funded by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the Wangqing County Forestry Bureau has set up more than 100 automatic infrared cameras in the forest to capture ...

344 days ago From Jakarta Post   View Archived Article

JAKARTA, INDONESIA - Courtesy of WWFForty years after the world's first World Environment Day on June 5, 1972, the Indonesian government, in partnership with several conversation organizations including the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and the International Union for .. ...

347 days ago From CBC.ca   View Archived Article

TORONTO, CANADA - The Royal Bank is awarding a grant worth $500000 to the World Wildlife Fund's Living Rivers Initiative. The WWF said a few years ago that the Saint John River was in poor condition, mainly because of the way flows are managed. ...

349 days ago From iScienceTimes.com   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - The World Wildlife Fund supports the initiative and said on their website, "There is an urgent need to decrease pressures on habitats and to establish a second Javan rhino population in a safer and suitable location." The government of Indo ...

352 days ago From The Citizen Daily   View Archived Article

DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has urged Tanzania and other African countries to act urgently against increased poaching of endangered animals for their trophies. The call is being made amid revelations that elephant poaching in Tanzania is high ...

352 days ago From Times of India   View Archived Article

NEW DELHI, INDIA - COIMBATORE: Tribals living in the forests must not be compelled to leave their abode, AJT John Singh, well-known conservationist associated with World Wildlife Fund (WWF), said at a seminar organised in KCT college here on Saturday. ...