261. WWF - Helping communities in the Green Heart of Africa
the value of sound wildlife management. In Lake Lobéké National Park, Cameroon, health scouts have been selected to cooperate with village committees responsible for managing the revenues from wildlife hunting.
These funds are
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262. WWF - India’s tigers gain numbers but not ground
Additional Director General (Wildlife), Ministry of Environment and Forest, Government of India at an event organized by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) at WWF-India in New Delhi earlier today.
This countrywide assessment of
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263. WWF - Polar bear
And of all of the wildlife species in the Arctic, the polar bear is perhaps the most fitting icon for this ecoregion.
Its amazing adaptations to life in the rugged Arctic environment and dependence on sea ice make them so
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264. WWF - Seized ivory burned in Kenya
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265. WWF - Tiger being fitted with satellite collar
January 2011, a team of wildlife veterinarians, wildlife biologists, park staff and conservationists tranquilized the tiger and fitted it with a GPS plus GLOBALSTAR-3 satellite collar.
It then was transported by road about 600 km in a
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266. WWF - Protection of Siberian Tiger and its Habitat
poaching of tigers and other wildlife.
- Collaborate with Russian scientists, conservationists, and local stakeholders in preparing and implementing habitat conservation plans and developing a framework for a comprehensive wildlife and resource
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267. WWF - WWF photographs three-legged Sumatran tiger
WWF is working with wildlife authorities in Sumatra to increase awareness of tiger conservation, including urging people to stop using snares and educating them on potential risks of such practices.
Since 2005, WWF and local
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268. WWF - General Authority for Border Protection and WWF Mongolia have a Memora...
and prevention of illegal wildlife trade, General Authority for Border Protection and WWF Mongolia have a Memorandum of Understanding aimed inwildlife protection and strengthens of border officers on conservation field.
The MoU was signed in
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269. 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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270. WWF - Asian Rhino and Elephant Action Strategy (AREAS)
that are compatible with wildlife use and dispersal, yet provide equivalent benefits.
5. Re-establish the traditions of the local people that once allowed a relatively benevolent coexistence with wildlife.
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