Illegal Wildlife trade

various

Illegal wildlife trade is a global threat. It exists on all continents but especially rampant in Africa and Asia. It is a huge illegal business with wildlife and animal parts being trafficked just like drugs and guns. Despite international efforts, illegal wildlife trade is on the rise putting survival of many animals at risk. Why…

The Land of the Leopard National Park

various

In 2012, the Land of the Leopard National Park was opened in Russia’s Far East. The park seeks to protect the world’s rarest big cats – Amur leopards. Since the opening, their population has increased threefold. The Russian region of Primorsky Krai has very diverse wildlife with bears, ungulates, lynx, and Far Eastern forest cats.…