Collaborate Disseminate
Two lion siblings have set a new record for long-distance swimming, paddling across a treacherous stretch of river infested with crocodiles and hippos, on an epic adventure to find female mates.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Griffith U… Continue reading Lion brothers make death-defying record swim across croc-infested river
Cake, creator of super-sleek, very Swedish electric mopeds and motorcycles, is getting more serious about stopping African poachers in their tracks. It has followed up its gnarly poacher-hunting Kalk AP with an even more versatile, stealthy anti-poache… Continue reading Cake’s ultra-modular electric bush bike takes aim at poachers
Back in January, Swedish e-moto company Cake joined with the Southern African Wildlife College and Goal Zero to develop a special electric motorcycle to aid anti-poaching measures in the African bush. Now the bikes have been delivered and are in use by… Continue reading First Kalk AP electric motorcycles start anti-poaching patrols in Africa
There is no question that poaching has become an existential threat to the five species of rhinoceros alive today. Even the wildlife reserves where most rhinos live struggle to provide …read more Continue reading Rhisotope: Addressing Poaching By Making Rhinoceros Horns Radioactive
Swedish electric motorcycle company Cake has launched the Kalk AP, a special edition developed to help rangers protect wildlife in the African bush. The motos are also supplied with Goal Zero solar kits to keep the battery topped up in the wild.Continu… Continue reading Cake heads into the bush with special edition Kalk AP electric moto
Modern sensors have given conservationists a powerful new tool in the fight against poaching, with the ability to track the whereabouts of endangered animals as they wander through the wild. A new research project at the University of Twente could harn… Continue reading Anti-poaching motion sensor recognizes when wildlife is on the run
Few people sacrifice themselves as completely as Dian Fossey did for the mountain gorillas of Africa. She fought tirelessly to protect them from poachers, cattle herders, zoo kidnappers, corrupt governments, and tourists. Dian left a comfortable life behind to make the misty slopes of an extinct volcano her home and …read more
Malaysian authorities found two warehouses full of the most trafficked mammal in the world. Continue reading 30 Tons of Pangolin Parts Seized in Historic Trafficking Bust
A 25-year ban has been altered to allow the animal parts to be used in medical research and healing, despite the fact that both species are worse off now. Continue reading Tiger Bones and Rhino Horns Are No Longer Banned for Medicine in China
Conservation scientists found that 261 out of 1,438 cactus species are unprotected by preserves or conservation regulations, putting them more at risk than mammals and birds. Continue reading A Booming Black Market Is Putting Many Cacti Species in Danger