Red List Update
Two species of shark are now endangered and one primate is now critically endangered. The IUCN is now calling for urgent action to save them.
Two species of shark are now endangered and one primate is now critically endangered. The IUCN is now calling for urgent action to save them.
The leopard has lost as much as 75% of its historic range. They once occupied a vast range of approximately 35 million square kilometres throughout Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
While this certainly hasn’t been a straight path from uni, and I’ve had luck and opportunities presented to me on the way, I strongly believe you make your own opportunities.
New research, led by Imperial College London, has identified that logging makes rainforests more attractive to black rats.
The aim of these campaigns is largely to engage people with nature, wildlife and wild places, and help to them to understand the value of nature in their own lives.
With UK Fungus Day just around the corner, here’s 5 reasons why fungi has shaped the world
Watch how they are combating deforestation & see how you can lend a hand.
The list of animals killed either for subsistence or to be eaten as a luxury is depressingly long. It includes elephant, chimpanzee, gorilla and other primates, forest antelope, porcupine, monitor lizard, bush pig, cane rat, pangolin, guinea fowl and many, many more.
It is the last living representative of a 3 million year old evolutionary lineage, but is critically endangered.
Between May and July this year, the survey recorded 1,289 calling males – its highest population since records began.