-
UN Report Highlights the Prevalence of Wildlife Trafficking
Help keep One Green Planet free and independent! Together we can ensure our platform remains a hub for empowering ideas committed to fighting for a sustainable, healthy, and compassionate world. Please support us in keeping our mission strong. Illegal trafficking of plant and animal wildlife continues to pose a significant challenge despite some progress, as…
-
British wildlife group accuses European zoos of thousands of animal welfare breaches
LONDON – A British wildlife conservation group on May 17 said it had uncovered thousands of breaches of animal welfare standards at zoos across Europe, and urged improvements. The Aspinall Foundation claimed it found more than 3,000 breaches of standards set by the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (Eaza) at 29 zoos over 18…
-
Mysuru-Bengaluru National Highway-275: Wildlife crossing project halted after 60 percent work
The construction of an animal overpass and underpass to facilitate the safe crossing of wild animals over the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway has come to a grinding halt. A portion of the work has been left incomplete after over 60 percent of the work, posing a significant threat to the wildlife in the region. During the planning…
-
DEC Asking New Yorker’s to Respect Wildlife – Leave Young Animals Alone
New Yorkers are being asked by the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to appreciate local wildlife by maintaining their distance and asking residents to resist the urge to touch and/or move young wildlife. “Spring’s warmer weather brings with it more sightings and encounters with New York wildlife, especially young birds and other animals,” Interim Commissioner…
-
How To ‘Respect’ ‘Problematic’ Wildlife In New York State
Top New York officials are urging New Yorkers to “respect wildlife.” The New York State DEC released tips on how you can “respect wildlife.” DEC Urges New Yorkers to Respect Wildlife Black Bear Wildlife in North Carolina MountainsGetty Images/iStockphoto loading… Officials say you can “respect wildlife” and “appreciate wildlife” by staying a safe distance away and resisting…
-
8 Best Destinations For Wildlife Spotting in Arizona
From nature lovers to hiking enthusiasts, everyone can enjoy a memorable and safe encounter with local wildlife. From butterflies fluttering amongst the flora to distant black bears meandering through the woods, Arizona offers many opportunities for wildlife sightings. Visitors can choose from a selection of national parks and local wildlife centers, all located in the…
-
DEC Urges New Yorkers to Respect Wildlife by Leaving Young Animals Alone –
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar today reminded New Yorkers to appreciate wildlife from a safe distance and resist the urge to touch or move young wildlife. “Spring’s warmer weather brings with it more sightings and encounters with New York wildlife, especially young birds and other animals,” Interim Commissioner Mahar…
-
Zimbabwe: Rising Temperatures Drive Human-Wildlife Conflict in Zimbabwe
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe — Rising temperatures are being blamed for an increase in human-wildlife conflicts in Zimbabwe as animals such as snakes leave their natural habitat earlier than usual. High temperatures have also given rise to early fire seasons, driving wild animals into human-populated areas, authorities say, placing the lives of many in danger in a…
-
Global Wildlife Study During COVID-19 Reveals Rural Animals’ Increased Sensitivity to Human Activity
<!– Global Wildlife Study During COVID-19 Reveals Rural Animals’ Increased Sensitivity to Human Activity – India Education | Latest Education News | Global Educational News | Recent Educational News
-
Boulder County wildlife professionals offer tips on how to best help animals during the spring and summer months
As weather begins to warm up in Boulder County, newborn animals are also beginning to emerge. And as the number of newborn animals out and about rises, so does the number of wildlife rescues, according to Mysti Tatro, community relations manager for Boulder County’s Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. Volunteer Jolene Duncan feeds a baby rabbit…