It shows an average 68% decrease in population sizes of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish between 1970 and 2016.
Much quoted in the media, the 83 pages of the WWF (and Zoological Society of London) did not propose a better way forward. Overall, the report did document “impact” of humans…
This year, WWF published, once again, their “Living Planet Index” Read More »
Surely, one of the biggest contenders must be the Asiatic cheetah.
Recent publications reveal that “about 40” of these cheetahs survive in Iran. Years ago, the Asiatic cheetah ranged across northeast Africa, the Middle East, southern Asia – even India.
Genetic analyses reveal that there are at…
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African cheetahs are considered “vulnerable” by the IUCN with a downward trend of population numbers. The US Fish and Wildlife Service has placed cheetahs on their “endangered” list, meaning that USA hunters cannot import cheetah trophies. CITES, while listing cheetahs on their Appendix I (no…
Trophy hunting of a highly vulnerable species – cheetahs Read More »
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