Una mirada a tres de los primates que se encuentran en mayor peligro de desaparecer

La mayoría de los primates están sufriendo una preocupante disminución en su población debido a la pérdida de su hábitat, la cacería furtiva y el tráfico de especies. El conflicto existente con los humanos ha incrementado los problemas de territorio, Continue Reading

IUCN Species of the Day: Darwin’s Frog

  Photo credit: Andres Charrier   Darwin’s Frog, Rhinoderma darwinii, is listed as ‘VULNERABLE’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. First discovered by Charles Darwin, Darwin’s Frog occurs in the forests of central and southern Chile and Argentina, Continue Reading

IUCN Species of the Day: Steiner’s Shrub Frog

  Photo credit: Franco Andreone   Steiner’s Shrub Frog, Philautus steineri, was first listed as ‘ENDANGERED’ by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ in 2006 and this classification has remained unchanged. Steiner’s Shrub Frog is endemic to Sri Lanka Continue Reading

Organization of The Day: Elephant Pepper Trust

When human-wildlife conflict results in the deaths of wildlife, the outcome can be far-reaching for those populations. Such situations are further amplified when they lead to human deaths as well. Human-wildlife conflict can be caused by a number of factors, Continue Reading