1/ (Another) New Paper Alert 📢
How well do #IndigenousLands and #ProtectedAreas maintain #ForestIntegrity across the #Tropics? And given long human-use influence in tropical forests, how are these areas associated with land-use intensity?
Link here: https://t.co/9VWzQlYurr
Conservationists working on #wildlife trade:
Can law help us meet #conservation goals⁉️
We're running the 1st legal needs for conservation NGOs. Please let us know what you think!
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@DanChallender @WildCrimePro Yes have your article bookmarked Dan, thanks for sharing it. Will check out Wasser 2010 now, though i'm not immediately able to find it. Do you have some key words? Will poke around
🧐Looking for a reference to express the following: seizures (specifically wildlife products) represent only a fraction (eg between X% and Y%) of what is being trafficked, determined by factors such as effectivess of law enforcement and customs etc. @WildCrimePro @DanChallender ?
This may vary drastically by product in question (i'm thinking #pangolin scales). I seem to remember the UNODC World Wildlife Crime Report providing a figure, but curious if anyone has other sources
Wildlife traffickers in Oregon sentenced to help researchers study wildlife crime https://t.co/JNGl9XkZJ6 via @NatGeo
Congrats @meredithgore and team
#WildlifeCrime#RestorativeJustice
Ce soir à 20h45 sur @Ushuaia_TV. La première de 'L'ami pangolin', un documentaire sur la mission de @tessaiull et Tamar Cassidy de mettre les Bayaka et communautés locales au centre des efforts pour protéger les #pangolins dans la forêt Dzanga Sangha en Republique Centrafricaine
"When I asked them why they poached, they replied “empty stomachs have no ears”. While I benefited from the park through my job as a ranger and tourist guide, they received nothing." https://t.co/cdIAFjiEAD
@issafrica Well done on this insightful report and thank you for sharing. What does the dark blue arrow represent in the illicit flows chart? Seems to be missing from the key
@issafrica Well done on this insightful report and thank you for sharing. What does the dark blue arrow represent in the illicit flows chart? Seems to be missing from the key
Never would have imagined the day will come when community youth turned rangers will put conservation before oil money. Now that day is upon us - community rangers stopped oil staff from cutting down trees for pipeline installation in area demarcated for #redcolobus conservation.
With so much exciting pangolin content bring showcased around the world, we thought you could take a minute's pause and observe. Here is a black-bellied #pangolin in her natural element.
Voici un pangolin dans son lieu naturel.
#WorldPangolinDay#CentralAfricanRepublic
Our new #OA paper "Comparing interview methods with camera trap data to inform occupancy models of hunted mammals in forest habitats" is now out in @ConservationSP
https://t.co/pPNS7I63KL
New paper on evaluating health and food security outcomes under future strict biodiversity conservation scenarios.
We find disproportionate impacts particular in developing countries, highlighting the need for integrated planning and careful evaluation of strict protection plans.
#WildlifeTradeWednesday@Wildlife_Trade is lucky to work w/ the brilliant Nathalie van Vliet. Nathalie's recent paper with others at @CIFOR shows rural pops in wild meat chains care for/respect animals – contrary to what is often said & implied
Read more https://t.co/dGclS9feNZ