171. WWF - Baim: the story of a rescued baby orangutan in the Heart of Borneo
such as the sunda clouded leopard, sun bear, banteng (wild ox) and endemic Muller Bornean gibbon, as well as indigenous Dayak people.
“Good intentions require committed action if they are to make a difference,†says Long.
http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/successes/?198492/Home-the-story-of-a-rescued-baby-orangutan-in-the-Heart-of-Borneo - 59.2kb
172. WWF - Government of Nepal endorse Sacred Himalayan Landscape Interim Impleme...
species like snow leopard, musk deer and red panda and high value Non Timber Forest Products (NTFPs), impacts of climate change in this area is very adverse. I believe this plan will reiterate the commitment of Ministry to achieve
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173. WWF - Outrage as protected forests go under the hammer in Russia
federal wildlife refuge Leopardovyi – a key habitat for the Amur Leopard - just established in October 2008, was withdrawn from sale following an official demand from Yurii Trutnev, Russia’s Minister of Nature Resources and
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174. WWF - Re-opening of tiger trade in China spells disaster, says WWF and TRAFFIC
market for Asian tiger and leopard skins in Tibetan regions, with animals illegally hunted every year throughout their range to meet this market demand. In August, in Lhasa, the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region, TRAFFIC investigators found
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175. WWF - MONGOLIA - Protected area status to be increased to 30% of Mongolia by...
the Argali sheep, Snow Leopard, Mongolian Gazelle, and wild Bactrian Camel.
Bogdkhan Uul Reserve, Mongolia.
http://wwf.panda.org/about_our_earth/search_wwf_news/?164694/MONGOLIA---Protected-area-status-to-be-increased-to-30-of-Mongolia-by-2010 - 45.0kb
176. WWF - NEPAL - Full protection for the 200,000 hectare Kanchenjunga region
Bear, Red Panda, and Snow Leopard.
Himalayan or Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus).
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177. WWF - Mexican Highland Lakes
chub ( Algansea barbata ), Leopard splitfin ( Xenotaenia resolanae ), Bagre catfish ( Ictalurus dugesii ), Charal ( Chirostoma chapalae ), Potosi pupfish ( Cyprinodon alvarezi ), Flatjaw minnow ( Dionda mandibularis ), Black lyre ( Poecilia
http://wwf.panda.org/about_our_earth/ecoregions/mexican_highland_lakes.cfm - 44.6kb
178. WWF - Russian Far East Temperate Forests
tigris altaica ) and leopards (Panthera pardus ).
This ecoregion was a refuge for many species during the last ice age because it escaped glaciation. It continues to do provide cover today, whilst similar forest communities in China,
http://wwf.panda.org/about_our_earth/ecoregions/russian_fareast_temperate_forests.cfm - 47.6kb
179. WWF - Western Himalayan Temperate Forests
include the endangered snow leopard ( Uncia uncia ) - severely threatened in this region by hunting, Bengal tigers , Himalayan tahrs , and the blue sheep (Pseudois nayaur ) that are hunted at night by the snow leopards. Among the many birds are
http://wwf.panda.org/about_our_earth/ecoregions/westhimalayan_temperate_forests.cfm - 47.4kb
180. WWF - Eastern Siberian Taiga - A Global Ecoregion
the Siberian tiger and Amur leopard is of global significance. The Russian Far East region of Primorski Krai and Khabarovsk Krai represents the last remaining habitat of Siberian tigers.
WWF works to protect the Siberian tiger and its habitat.
http://wwf.panda.org/about_our_earth/ecoregions/eastern_siberian_taiga.cfm - 52.2kb
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