Snails vs Bushmeat
June 13th, 2010 by Alison Wheatley in Conservation
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN reports that people in many African countries eat bushmeat, which tends to be more readily available and cost less than other forms of protein-based foods. Modern hunting methods including rifles and poison are used, and the hunters target any animal they find including endangered animals. Du...
Tags: 100 Mile Diet, bushmeat, Cross River, Food and Agriculture, gorilla, snails, Takamanda, UN, Wildlife Conservation Society

November 18th, 2009 by Alison Wheatley in Endangered Species
Credit: John Goodrich, WCS
Into a world with just less than 3,000 tigers left in the wild, Tigers Forever was born in 2006 with the goal of increasing key tiger populatio...
Tags: Conservation, endangered, Panthera, tiger, Tigers Forever, wild animals, Wildlife Conservation Society


