The present-day represents a pivotal moment for big cat conservation in northeast China as tigers and leopards continue to disperse from source populations in Russia. With support from the WildCats...
For nearly twenty years, WCS Russia has sought to institutionalise rigorous methods of population monitoring in the Russian Far East. In their half-yearly interim report, the team based at Land...
Police in Nghe An Province of Vietnam have seized 17 captive-bred tigers, 7 tiger cubs, and 4 pangolins illegally raised in the province during the first weekend of August. Captive-bred...
Zoos and wildlife parks are often the first points of contact for people to experience wildlife and their inspiring zookeepers engage us with tales and facts. Zookeepers are passionate about...
During June a short training activity for 15 senior rangers was conducted at Khao Laem National Park in response to evolving poaching tactics. Known poaching trails are monitored in the...
The Global Tiger Forum (GTF) has released an updated compendium of Global Tiger Protected Areas in time for Global Tiger Day 2021. The reference tool contains details of all 13...
World Ranger Day is dedicated to the courageous men and women putting themselves at risk protecting wild species and places. In this blog we hear from the courageous tiger protectors...
In this blog we hear from ZSL Project Veterinarian working in the Russian Far East and learn why, with only 500 wild Amur tigers left in the wild, the life...
We are delighted to announce another generous donation from Selatan Crafted Giftware who create unique broaches and limited-edition accessories to raise money for wild tiger conservation. Selatan is owned by...
A long-running Tiger Protection and Conservation Unit (TPCU) investigation has culminated in a successful law enforcement activity in a district to the south of Kerinci Seblat National Park, Sumatra Indonesia. ...
The latest report received from Freeland brought home the risks that National Park Rangers face in their work protecting wild tigers in Thailand. The report tells of the deaths of...
Phoenix Fund 16th International Amur leopard and tiger art contest - Results Announced! Read this latest blog from the team...... We are glad to announce the results of the 16th...
Wildlife conflict is a growing problem in many areas where wild habitats have shrunk and potentially dangerous animals increasingly come into contact with people. Conflict increases when this is also...
Huge thanks to all the people (and their dogs!) that took part in the Second Annual Amur Leopard fun run. This virtual event, where the participants could run anytime during...
by Dale Miquelle PhD When we establish a monitoring program to determine population trends for an endangered species, we often think of it as a necessary early warning system for...
Tigers know no boundaries! Dr Hem Baral Under a strong leadership from the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation (DNPWC) and supported by a host of remarkable tiger conservation...
The latest report to WildCats from WCS on the Amur leopard and tiger populations in China contains positive news. WCS has been working in northeast China since 1998 and were...
Abstract Protected and conserved areas (PCAs) throughout the world face huge challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. We give a global overview of impacts and responses. Protected area...