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Six decades of conservation have increased the Asiatic lion population from about 100-150 to over 1,000, with nearly half now living outside the protected area; however, the species remains confined to single forested landscape, while habitat fragmentation, disease threats continue to pose major conservation challenges
In India’s largest district, industrialisation, mining, and shrinking grazing grounds are driving a steep decline in its camel population; once home to thousands of these beasts, Gujarat’s Kutch now faces the prospect of their disappearing from the landscape altogether
As Yerevan hosts the global biodiversity summit, concerns over mining and environmental protection deserve scrutiny.
Neglecting paddy fields as a socio-ecological system that regulates local biodiversity, the hydrological cycle, and microclimate constitutes a grave failure, amid rising food insecurity and floods
Survey across three sanctuaries documents 395 bird, butterfly and odonates species, including 24 endemics of the Western Ghats
Hong Kong’s next phase of development should make room for both butterflies and buildings, conservationist Dr Yau Wing-kwong has said, arguing that biodiversity can be incorporated into parks, schools and neighbourhoods without holding back the city’s growth. Yau, founder of Environmental Association Limited, has spent nearly three decades promoting community-based conservation. He is a finalist for the Spirit of Community Award in this year’s Spirit of Hong Kong Awards, co-organised by Sino...