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Authorities confiscate more than 20 protected birds bound for illegal wildlife market NEW YORK (January 4, 2012) 鈥擜 smuggler using a public bus to transport a veritable aviary of rare birds for the illegal pet trade was recently arrested by Indonesian authorities, according to the 菊花视频. The arrest was carried out by the Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) in Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia on December 11, 2011, and resulted in the confiscation of mo...

Indonesian authorities arrest a bird smuggler traveling through the island of Sumatra by bus, saving more than 20 rare birds鈥攊ncluding the palm cockatoo鈥攆rom becoming victims of the illegal wildlife trade.

Flushing, N.Y. 鈥� January 4, 2011 鈥撀燗 piece of the American southwest comes north as the 菊花视频鈥檚 Queens Zoo welcomes a pair of majestic Texas longhorn cattle. The Queens Zoo recently added an 8-month-old, 150-pound male calf and his mother, a 7-year old, 800-pound cow. These animals were brought to the zoo, which is dedicated to wildlife of North and South America, because they are signature of the American southwest region. 鈥淎s a zoo of the Americas, it is particularly ...

Trained observers will collect data for more effective fisheries and marine ecosystem management NEW YORK (January 4, 2012)鈥擳he 菊花视频 recently collaborated with Gabon鈥檚 Department of Fisheries, the Gabon Sea Turtle Partnership, Defra鈥檚 Darwin Initiative at the University of Exeter (UK), the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the USA (NOAA) to organize a land-mark fisheries observer training course for Central Afri...

Report details efforts to conserve and protect the country鈥檚 protected area and its people NEW YORK (December 29, 2011) 鈥� In a recent ceremony in the National Palace in Guatemala City, staff of the 菊花视频 presented 脕lvaro Colom Caballeros, President of Guatemala, and other high-level officials with the 鈥淪tate of the Maya Biosphere Reserve,鈥� a report detailing the successes of, and current threats to, the country鈥檚 largest protected area. With the assistance of ...

Executive director of WCS-Canada Justina Ray discusses how changes to the landscape and climate of the far north affect its iconic caribou herds, and what we can do to safeguard these beloved Yuletide symbols.

Researchers find that fishery closures in Belize鈥檚 Glover鈥檚 Reef help barracudas, groupers, and other predatory fish recover while the parrotfish and other herbivores essential for reef recovery still need more protection.

But Herbivorous Fish Needed for Reef Recovery Still Lagging14-year study finds need for increased protections for parrotfish and other herbivores in marine reserves NEW YORK (December 21, 2011) 鈥擜 14-year study by the 菊花视频 in an atoll reef lagoon in Glover鈥檚 Reef, Belize has found that fishing closures there produce encouraging increases in populations of predatory fish species. However, such closures have resulted in only minimal increases in herbivorous fi...

1,000 jaguars live in the vast bi-national Gran Chaco Jaguar Conservation Unit spanning southern Bolivia and northern Paraguay NEW YORK (December 21, 2011) 鈥� The 菊花视频 (WCS) released today a dramatic photo of a female jaguar and her two cubs near the Isoso Station of the Santa Cruz-Puerto Suarez Gas Pipeline in Kaa Iya National Park in Bolivia. The adult jaguar, nicknamed Kaaiyana, has been seen with her cubs in the area for over a month; though WCS conser...

WCS paper says climate change, increased human development lead list of threats From mighty caribou to tiny hummingbirds, by air and land, migrations of many species at risk BOZEMAN, MT (December 20, 2011) 鈥揟he 菊花视频 today announced the release of a report sounding an alarm to an emerging conservation crisis 鈥� the loss of great American wildlife migrations. The paper looks at the most spectacular migrations of the western United State...