RI police training 40 wildlife enforcement officers

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The Indonesian Police Headquarters in cooperation with the ASEAN Wildlife Enforcement Network (ASEAN WEN)opened a 13-day training course for 40 wildlife enforcement officers in Bogor, West Java, on Tuesday."Some 60 percent of the partcipants come from...

Saving the 'Royal Bengal Tigers'

Abu Rushd Md. Ruhul Amin a television journalist from Bangladesh writes about the sudden-demise of two 'Royal Bengal Tigers', in a United-Nations Environment Programme protected zone, the Sundarbans.A report says...

WWF: African white, black rhinos make comeback

""We have seen an increase in rhino populations of at least 5 percent per year over the last decade, which is encouraging," said George Kampamba, coordinator for World Wildlife Fund International?s African Rhino...

Spiral Jetty, Wildlife threatened by proposed oil drilling in the Great Salt ...

The Spiral Jetty is a large earthwork art piece which was built in the shallow, pink waters of the Great Salt Lake in 1970 by artist Robert Smithson. The 1500-foot-long spiral was submerged for decades by high...

Kenya Burns, Death Toll Soars

Protests turned to violence between political and ethnic groups in Kenya on monday after scores of people were killed. In just one town, at least 64 bodies were found after four days of fighting.Gangs 400 and...

Tourism at the End of the World

"Tourism at the End of the World By Stephen Leahy* So-called “climate tourism” is a mix of legitimate interest in protecting nature, the desire to see rare wildlife on the verge of extinction, and, of course, the search for profit. TORONTO, Jan 14 (Tierramérica).- -...

In The Aftermath Of Invasion, A Wildlife Conservationist Worked To Save Anima...

"(CBS) The U.S. Army didn't have any formal plans for the zoo, so they improvised. "Individual American soldiers [were] absolutely outstanding," Anthony remarked. "These chaps were fighting a war, they had plenty...

Highway Habitats: Where Rodents Thrive

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Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana - World Class

Whatever your motivation - see the 'big 5', travel the Okavango Delta, bird watching, seeing the heart of Africa, going on safari or just a family trip - Moremi Game Reserve deserves serious consideration. It is...

Ancient woodland to join reserve

A former royal hunting ground for William the Conqueror has been acquired by the Wildlife trust."An ancient woodland in Northamptonshire is to become a nature reserve in a move aimed at preserving rare wildlife. Bluebells,  Wild Service Trees and woodcock are all found...

CANADA and the WILDLIFE

 New Conservation Zones for North CanadaNov. 21, 2007Rob Gillies Associated Press Writer Toronto - Canada will set aside 25.5 million acres in the north for use as two new conservation areas, a move...

ASEAN issues declaration on sustainable environment management

"The document also mentions to intensify joint research in creating and developing low-emission technology. ASEAN and in every member country took concrete measures to promote alternative energy like solar, hydro, wind, bio mass and bio energy as well as thermal energy. In...

Asian leaders promote green region, nuclear power

"Leaders from 10 Southeast Asian nations, along with their counterparts from Australia, China, India, Japan, New Zealand and South Korea, are to release the statement when they meet Wednesday for the East Asia summit. In the draft, the leaders pledge to work towards an...

Bull Moose in Moncton Subdivision

this bull moose ran around Ashley Cres for over 2 hours , there were people everywheres and luckily nobody was hurt, a few vehicles had mirrors tore off and windshields broke out, knocked down a few fences, there...

Moose on the Loose

Bull Moose on the loose in Moncton New Brunswick, Canada I shot these videos on October 28th 07 what started out as a call on a police scanner that someone had a moose trapped in there back yard in a upscale...

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