"Gorillas have the capacity to distinguish between threatening people, such as poachers, and non-threatening people, such as researchers and tourists." ...

Impressive strides have been made in wildlife conservation worldwide, as demonstrated by an 86% reduction in rhino poaching in India, according to Good News Network. The country's new policies have ...

Nicky Erasmus has been a thorn in the side of the illicit perlemoen trade for many years, but a new challenge awaits abroad.

Our findings show that significant progress can be made against rhino poaching by reducing the reward attached to poaching (removing the horn). This is a strategic shift in focus away from purely ...

Poaching of high-value species like elephants and rhinos is driven primarily by sophisticated criminal syndicates. So we used criminology theory and evidence from the scientific literature to generate ...

More than 10,000 rhinos have been poached in South Africa in 15 years. A new satellite system that tracks animal panic might finally give rangers the upper hand.

A new study says that the risk poaching poses to endangered sea turtles is on the decline – although data on the subject is scarce. The study, published on September 7 in Global Change Biology, used a ...