A surfing trip through Central America in the 90s. Surf, fresh fish, and bar after bar, but the local charm would wear off, all around were hustlers, pimps, and guns.
Over 270,000 old-growth trees in the biodiverse forests of Arunachal Pradesh’s Dibang Valley will be destroyed if the Etalin Hydroelectric Project gets forest clearance.
There will be few positives to take from coronavirus, but the global pandemic may yet prove to be an important moment in the attempts to address the illegal wildlife trade.
Except biologist Forrest Galante is not searching for the origin of species, more like auditing the books, and in a few very successful instances, erasing names from the roster of extinction.
With care and awareness, the endangered Asian Elephants in Laos could be saved. Ecological conservationists, tourists, and local mahouts are trying to make it happen.
In a shocking move, the Zambian government has apparently given a South African trophy hunting company an exclusive license to 'cull' this threatened species.
