Coalition Against Wildlife Trafficking (CAWT)

The Coalition Against Wildlife Trafficking (CAWT) is a coalition of organizations working to combat wildlife trafficking. CAWT’s subtopics include: Avian Trafficking Bushmeat CITES Elephants Endangered Species Fishing Forests Fur Giraffes Illegal Wildlife Trade Ivory Marine Mammals Rhinos Sea Turtles Sharks Tigers Tortoises Ungulates Wildlife Crime Wildlife Trade CAWT works to combat wildlife trafficking through a … Read more

Important Wildlife Institutions

Here is a list of important wildlife institutions: African Wildlife Foundation American Bird Conservancy American Zoo and Aquarium Association Association of Zoos and Aquariums Born Free USA Defenders of Wildlife The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International Elephants Without Borders Environmental Investigation Agency Fauna & Flora International The Jane Goodall Institute The Nature Conservancy Panthera Sea … Read more

Indian Crocodile Conservation Project

The Indian Crocodile Conservation Project (ICCP) is a long-term, multi-faceted initiative to conserve India’s crocodilian species. The project was launched in 1975 by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) and the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS). The ICCP has three main objectives: To assess the status of India’s crocodilian populations and identify threats to their … Read more

Wildlife Conservation Efforts

Here is a list of subtopics without any description for Wildlife Conservation Efforts: Conservation: The protection and preservation of wildlife and their habitats. Conservation biology: The scientific study of the interactions between species and their environment, and the development and implementation of strategies for the conservation of biological diversity. Endangered species: A species that is … Read more

Critically Endangered Birds

Here is a list of subtopics without any description for Critically Endangered Birds: Alagoas curassow Amur falcon Bali myna Blakiston’s fish owl Blue-billed curassow Brazilian merganser Chinese crested tern Chocó toucan Cuban amazon Cuban ivory-billed woodpecker Dusky swiftlet Hawaiian honeycreepers Ivory-billed woodpecker Javan rhinoceros hornbill Lear’s macaw Northern bald ibis Northern white rhinoceros Okinawa rail … Read more

Critically Endangered (CR)

The following are the sub topics for Critically Endangered (CR): Avian Mammalian Amphibian Reptilian Fish Invertebrate Plant Other Critically Endangered (CR) is the highest category of extinction risk on the IUCN Red List. A species is considered critically endangered if it is facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild in the immediate … Read more

IUCN Classification

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species is a comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of biological species. The list is maintained by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), a global union of government and non-governmental organizations that is working to conserve nature and its resources, and to ensure that the benefits … Read more

In-situ conservation

Here is a list of subtopics on in-situ conservation: Biological corridors Community-based conservation Conservation breeding Ex situ conservation Genetic management Habitat restoration Protected areas Species reintroduction Translocation In-situ conservation is the protection of an endangered species or ecosystem in its natural habitat. It is the most effective way to conserve biodiversity, as it protects the … Read more

Kalbelia

Introduction The Kalbelia are a nomadic tribe of snake charmers from Rajasthan, India. They are known for their unique music and dance, which is often performed at weddings and other special occasions. The Kalbelia are also known for their close relationship with snakes, which they believe to be sacred creatures. History The Kalbelia are believed … Read more