...giving birth to eight pups. When the community discovered the den, they contacted us and asked us to remove the painted dogs from the village. Contacting us, as opposed to...
...poachers in search of bushmeat. The Limpopo Lion Protection Unit or “Lion Rangers” protect lions by patrolling the park for poachers and removing wire snares from the areas where they...
...the world’s oceans are now formally protected. A new United Nations report by the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has been compiled by 500 scientists and...
...when they feel threatened. Such fear-based behaviors in elephants are likely to have long-term implications for their survival, impacting the way they search for food and their reproductive cycles. For...
...them in different research methods and where they study marine wildlife; this involves physically taxing activities like snorkeling for long distances and free diving. Gabby’s primary challenge has been to...
...the research center early that morning – elephants had crop-raided multiple farms in the nearby villages of Mwambiti and Mwakoma, where the Elephants & Bees Research Center is based, just...
...of livestock and thus retaliatory killing of lions by communities. Conservationists study lions in the field. Zambia’s Luangwa Valley is an important stronghold for lions. However, the species is threatened...