Parsa National Park (PNP) in Nepal is home to an estimated 41 tigers. An ambitious project, carried out by The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) and funded by WildCats Conservation...
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In a significant victory for wildlife conservation, a recent study reveals substantial progress in curbing the trade of big cat-derived products in South Korea. The researchers attribute this decline to...
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Abstract: Unsustainable trade in big cats affects all species in the genus, Panthera, and is one of the foremost threats to their conservation. To provide further insight into the impact...
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Abstract: Enhancing habitat connectivity is a key strategy for conserving endangered species in anthropogenic landscapes. However, connectivity planning often overlooks the crucial energetic costs to animals of traversing complex terrains....
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Abstract: Wildlife conservation and management in human-dominated landscapes are major concerns for wildlife ecologists and managers. The dynamics of human disturbance, combined with seasonal limitations in the availability of nutritious...
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Abstract: Southeast Asia experiences some of the highest deforestation in the world. Loss of tropical forest typically leads to widespread habitat fragmentation, with detrimental effects on dispersal ability and gene...
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Abstract: The effects of grazing on wildlife have received considerable attention. Depending on factors such as its intensity and duration, grazing can impact higher-level species along the food chain through...
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Abstract: Tigers have seen significant population losses due to the degradation and fragmentation of their habitat ranges worldwide. Thus, habitat suitability assessment of such predators is essential for restoring their...
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Abstract: The Javan tiger Panthera tigris sondaica and the Bali tiger P. tigris balica were categorized as Extinct on the IUCN Red List in 2008 and 2013, respectively, leaving only...
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Snares, often targeting prey species like deer and wild boar, are indiscriminate traps causing immense suffering. Heavy-duty snares also target big cats for the illegal wildlife trade, impacting their survival...
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Nepal's tiger population has nearly tripled since 2010, reaching 355, with Parsa National Park hosting 41 of these majestic creatures. This World Water Day we look at how artificial waterholes...
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In homage to International Forests Day and World Poetry Day, we present a contemporary reimagining of William Blake's timeless poem, "Tyger Tyger." This adaptation draws on the concept of creationism...
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The theme for World Wildlife Day 2024 is exploring digital innovation and highlighting how digital conservation technologies and other services can drive wildlife conservation, sustainable and legal wildlife trade, and...
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is playing a crucial role in the conservation of wildlife, ecosystems, and habitats, aiding scientists in their efforts to combat biodiversity loss. Through the analysis of vast...
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In the intricate web of conservation efforts, technology emerges as an ally, offering innovative solutions to safeguard our planet's majestic big cats. At WildCats Conservation Alliance, we are funding groundbreaking...
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We are living in the age of digital transformation from which the Internet of Things (IoT) has emerged as a revolutionary force supported by Long Range, Low Powered Radio (LoRa)....
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Domestic and stray dogs have long proved problematic to people, livestock, and wildlife in landscapes inhabited by tigers and leopards Unneutered and unvaccinated dogs can carry diseases that could be...
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Tigers seen as pests and competitors: Hunters in the Far East view Amur tigers as pests and competitors, despite protective measures and penalties for killing them. Motivations beyond money: While...
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As the sixth mass extinction threatens global biodiversity, ensuring female representation is crucial for addressing this crisis effectively. By valuing both social and natural sciences equally and closing the gender...
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The conservation management of natural ecosystems in China has significantly improved in recent decades, resulting in the effective protection of wildlife and the restoration of habitats. With the rapid growth...
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Background Interaction through movement can be used as a marker to understand and model interspecific and intraspecific species dynamics, and the collective behavior of animals sharing the same space. This...
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In this study, we investigate the impact of climate change, encompassing both natural and anthropogenic scenarios, on the Sundarban mangrove ecosystem—the world's largest natural low-lying mangrove habitat—and its implications for...
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Abstract: Deforestation is a threat to habitat quality and biodiversity. In intact forests, even small levels of deforestation can have profound consequences for vertebrate biodiversity. The risk hotspots are Borneo,...
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Are you feline confident? Are you feline confident in your ability to distinguish a leopard from other spotted wild cats? Navigate through a cluster of cats and pinpoint the true...
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There are two distinct groups of tigers, the continental tigers found on the Asian mainland and Sunda island tigers, now only found on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. The...
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At NaturZoo Rheine, Germany, a young tiger named "Tailor" has become a symbol of resilience and an ambassador for tiger conservation efforts. Born on December 5th, 2022, Tailor's journey wasn't...
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