The bushmeat market in the city of Malabo is bustling—more so today than it was nearly two decades ago, when Gail Hearn, PhD, began what is now one of the region’s longest continuously running studies ...
The bushmeat market in the city of Malabo is bustling—more so today than it was nearly two decades ago, when Gail Hearn, PhD, began what is now one of the region’s longest continuously running studies ...
Bushmeat hunting may be hurting the balance of the natural ecosystem and destroying food security for nations around the world. New numbers are in from the International Union for the Conservation of ...
The threat posed by illegal bushmeat hunting to the Okavango Delta‘s tourism industry in Botswana has been exposed in a recently published report. Botswana is not normally associated with high levels ...
ACCRA, Ghana – August 30, 2002 – In an unprecedented effort to protect West Africa's endangered wildlife from destructive commercial hunting practices, a two-day conference, aimed at reducing the ...
Bushmeat hunting, or the hunting of meat from wild animals, may be transforming the rain forests in Africa. When hunters kill gorillas and other primates for their meat, the primates no longer ...
We investigated the effect of local hunting on plant recruitment at the community level in the Ngotto Forest, Central African Republic. It is the first study of this kind in the afrotropics. To ...
Extensive wildlife trade not only threatens species worldwide but can also lead to the transmission of zoonotic diseases. Research sheds new light on the motivations why people hunt, trade or consume ...
A new study ties the presence of roads to bushmeat hunting in the Congo rainforest and also raises important questions for global conservation. The study, published in the current edition of ...
Maverick conservationist, Richard Leakey, writes that “commercial bushmeat hunting has become the most significant immediate threat to the future of wildlife in Africa and around the world” in an ...
The bushmeat market in the city of Malabo is bustling--more so today than it was nearly two decades ago, when Gail Hearn, PhD, began what is now one of the region's longest continuously running ...
Comprehensive results of 13 years of one of the longest continuously running studies of commercial hunting activity have been published. The researchers recorded more than 197,000 animal carcasses for ...