World’s Largest Owl Indicator of Habitat Health
This species is restricted to riparian areas in Russia, China, Japan and possibly North Korea, and it now has been revealed that they are a key indicator of the health of the primary forests in which they live.
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Lions Lost
The situation is particularly serious in west and central Africa, where lions are almost extinct as a result of illegal killing and the loss of prey and habitat.
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Introducing: An A-Z of British Insects
23,661 reasons to be interested in Chris Foster's A to Z of British insects
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Perthshire Wildlife Kerbs win Conservation Award
The surveys themselves were prompted by observations of trapped wildlife (mainly amphibians such as frogs and toads) made while drain maintenance was being carried out.
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The Illegal Wildlife Trade's "Plant Blindness"
The first global overview of the illegal trade in wild orchids highlights the lack of attention received by this serious conservation problem and calls for more to be done to protect the plants.
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Manatees Facing a Safe Future
A new report has concluded that Florida's manatees are likely to persist for the next 100 years despite facing continued threats, providing that wildlife managers continue to protect these iconic mammals and their habitat.
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