211. WWF - A biogeographical journey of New Guinea forests
journey has meant for its wildlife
New Guinea’s trajectory, from its early days as part of Gondwanaland, to its solitary life in the Tropics, has pushed the island’s wildlife to adapt to changing environmental conditions.
The
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212. WWF - Tiger Tales: Sarbaranjan Mandal's lifelong passion
are clear.
The forest. Its wildlife. His life. In that order.
The first tiger Sarbaranjan Mandal saw was a dead one. He was ten years old returning home from school. The streets were abuzz with the news that a tiger that had strayed into the
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213. WWF - Efforts to reduce bushmeat trade in the Green Heart of Africa
patrol with confiscated wildlife and snares, Djembé, Cameroon.
© WWF-Canon / Olivier VAN BOGAERT
With millions of people dependent
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214. WWF - Miombo Woodlands, Africa
Site for its diversity of wildlife and undisturbed nature.
WWF has been working for years with local authorities in the Selous Game Reserve to conserve elephant and rhino populations as well as other wildlife.
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215. WWF - Seized ivory burned in Kenya
WWF International’s Wildlife Trade Policy Analyst. “Unregulated domestic markets in these countries are providing a means for poachers to launder ivory, which often then finds its way into the international market in defiance of
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216. WWF - Sharing content from WWF
For Nature (formerly World Wildlife Fund )
® "WWF" & "Living Planet" are WWF Registered Trademarks
Use of promotional banners & buttons
Use of banners/buttons on this site is actively encouraged. However, the
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217. WWF - Saving India's Sal Trees
against felling in the wildlife reserves.
Such criticism brought a halt to felling in mid-January this year and a
special task force, with a wildlife subcommittee, was established to
review the situation. The task force, however, could not
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218. WWF - Illegal bear bile trade rampant in Asia
a new report by TRAFFIC, the wildlife trade monitoring network, has found.
Bear bile products were found on sale in Traditional Medicine outlets in all but one of the 13 countries/territories surveyed says the report entitled Pills, Powders,
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219. WWF - WWF African Bushmeat Programme
consumption of wildlife as food is only likely to be sustainable where human populations are low relative to wildlife production. It is highly unlikely that today's wildlife production is sufficient to supply a majority of African
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220. WWF - Supporting Conservation of Asian Forests
direct inks to endangered wildlife and forests.
Background
20% of all Japanese wood imports are thought to be from illegal sources. Japanese timber purchasing practices have a direct negative impact on
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