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Phoenix Fund improving efficency of anti-poaching

By estherconwayNews, Phoenix Fund

Phoenix Fund is stabilising Amur tiger and Amur leopard populations by improving the efficiency of anti-poaching efforts in five protected areas (PAs) and conducting environmental education activities. Its recent interim...

10th September 2019

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Update from Khao Laem National Park

By estherconwayNews, Uncategorised

An update from Freeland tells of the work being carried out in Khao Laem National Park in Thailand. Improve the ability of KNLP to lead and manage camera-trap based tiger...

10th September 2019

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Russian Tiger Day

By estherconwayNews

On July 29th many of our supporters celebrated International Tiger Day which was founded at the St. Petersburg Tiger Summit in 2010, the last Chinese Year of the Tiger, with...

9th September 2019

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Kerinci Seblat Tiger Protection and Conservation

By estherconwayFFI, News

An active tiger snare confiscated by the TPCU © FFI/KSNP Arrested encroacher flanked by TPCU and Police officers © FFI/KSNP In this interim report from FFI, six Tiger Protection and Conservation Units...

5th September 2019

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Banham Zoo donates £25,000

By estherconwayNews

Gary Batters, Conservation Director of ZSEA presents the cheque to WildCats Banham Zoo, part of the Zoological Society of East Anglia (ZSEA), has donated £25,000 to WildCats Conservation Alliance after...

13th August 2019

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Thank you Shepreth Wildlife Park

By estherconwayNews

Shepreth Wildlife Park is a small zoo with a big heart. This year, with Amba gone but not forgotten, this Tiger Day celebrated what would have been her 21st birthday....

5th August 2019

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Thank you Thrigby Hall Conservation Fund

By estherconwayNews

Fundraising news coming in thick and fast following Global Tiger Day. Today we are thanking Thrigby Hall Wildlife Park for its donation of £1,000 to celebrate Global Tiger Day. This...

30th July 2019

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Latest figures from the All India Tiger Survey

By estherconwayNews

The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has used Global Tiger Day 29th July 2019, to release the latest figures from the All India Tiger Survey taken in 2018. The increase...

29th July 2019

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Thank you Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund

By estherconwayNews

On Global Tiger Day we are giving a huge shout-out to Auckland Zoo for its donation of NZ$20,450 (₤10,400) to extend the work of Lingkar Institute in Bengkulu. Forest encroachment...

29th July 2019

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Amur leopard writing competition

By estherconwayNews

Are you a fan of Amur leopards? Are you a budding writer or poet? If your answer to both of these is yes then here’s an opportunity you won’t want...

10th July 2019

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Minnesota Zoo Foundation funds Amur leopard conservation

By estherconwayNews

The Minnesota Zoo Foundation have supported Amur leopard conservation through regular grants since 2006, the most recent $1,000 brings their total to WildCats to over £74,000. The donations have helped...

8th July 2019

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Amur leopard rescue

By estherconwayAmur leopard, News

It is still a rare occurrence that wild Amur leopards come into the care of humans, but when they do they go to PRNCO ‘Tiger Center’ to receive any veterinary...

3rd July 2019

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Increasing tiger numbers

By estherconwayNews

How are our tigers in Chitwan-Parsa complex? Nepal has managed to nearly double its tiger population in the last ten years – an amazing feat in tiger conservation. However, as...

2nd July 2019

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WildCats strategic direction

By estherconwayNews

This week WildCats hosted Dreamworld Wildlife Foundation (DWF) for a series of meetings with the Zoological Society of London to discuss amongst other things the WildCats strategic direction for the...

27th June 2019

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Understanding Wildlife Health

By estherconwayNews

Understanding wildlife disease and how it is passed between animals is crucial for any habitat, especially for the habitat of the endangered Amur tiger and the possible site of the...

10th June 2019

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Wilhelma Stuttgart tiger conservation

By estherconwayNews

Wilhelma Stuttgart fundraising at last year's tiger day Thank you to Wilhelma Zoo in Stuttgart, Germany for donating €10,000 (£8,627) and pledging to send the same for the next two...

6th June 2019

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Crissie Says Bye

By News

Just over 6 years ago, I’d just chucked in a pretty successful advertising career to do something that meant the world to me. I found a job online for a...

30th May 2019

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Kerinci Seblat winning the battle against poachers

By estherconwayFFI, News

The recent report from Kerinci Seblat National Park, shows that successful wildlife crime investigations over the past three years have reduced threats to tigers in the core area of the...

23rd May 2019

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Monitoring Amur leopards in LLNP

By estherconwayAmur leopard, News

WCS Russia carried out population monitoring of Amur leopards in the Nezhino and Northern sectors of Land of the Leopard National Park (LLNP) during 2018 and findings have been published...

13th May 2019

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Thank you The Big Cat Sanctuary

By estherconwayNews

Cheque presentation from Tanith Brown on behalf of The Big Cat Sanctuary We'd like to offer our thanks to long term supporter The Big Cat Sanctuary for their latest donation...

13th May 2019

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Monitoring tigers in Nepal

By estherconwayNews

ZSL is monitoring tigers in Nepal across the Chitwan/Parsa Complex, an important landscape for biodiversity containing not just tigers, but rhinos and elephants too. This lowland area along the Nepal border with...

9th May 2019

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Spring Newsletter is here!

By News

Find out what our projects have been up to in our latest newsletter. Get future news alerts directly to your inbox by signing up here.

17th April 2019

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Lingkar Institute in Bengkulu Sumatra

By estherconwayLingkar, News

Read about the problems caused when the patrol came across this homemade gun in a poacher's camp. Lingkar Institute has reported on its activities carried out in Bengkulu, Sumatra during...

3rd April 2019

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Dreamworld Wildlife Foundation

By estherconwayNews

Dreamworld Wildlife Foundation, DWF, has been supporting our wild tiger conservation since 2007, first with 21st Century Tiger and now with WildCats Conservation Alliance. In 2019 WildCats received a grant of £72,000...

27th March 2019

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Thank you NaturZoo Rheine!

By estherconwayNews

The birth of three Sumatran tiger cubs at NaturZoo Rheine in Germany was cause for celebration and an opportunity to raise essential funds for conservation. WildCats are delighted to thank...

26th March 2019

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Would wild tiger populations benefit if more people moved to cities?

By News

This article, originally published here on Mongabay, delves into the tricky topic of urban development and its impact on the environment. Recent studies estimate a focus on sustainable living could...

13th March 2019

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