By Spoorthy Raman Wildlife trade is decimating the planet’s biodiversity, driving declines in more than 31,500 wild species ...

BANGKOK (AP) – Squealing tiger cubs stuffed into carry-on bags. Luggage packed with hundreds of squirming tortoises, elephant tusks, even water dragons and American Paddlefish. Officials at Thailand’s ...

Social media sites such as Facebook and Instagram are increasingly being used in Asia as platforms for the illegal trade in a range of threatened species such as orangutan and sun bears, conservation ...

A new photo book by authors and photographers Bjorn Olesen and Fanny Lai aims to raise awareness of Asia’s impressive biodiversity and protected areas, and inspire mindful ecotourism that supports ...

Deep within the untouched rainforests and mist-covered mountains of Asia roams a predator that few have seen but many revere, the Asian Golden Cat (Catopuma temminckii). Often described as the “hidden ...

Much of Central Asia’s wildlife is at threat from unsustainable and often illegal wildlife trade, while at the same time, there are major opportunities to grasp within sustainable, well-managed trade ...

BBC Studios and China’s Orient International Holding Shanghai Foreign Trade Co. are planning to supersize natural history. They have struck a co-production and co-distribution deal to create Asia: ...

A U.N.-backed report has found that nominally protected migratory species face the rising risk of extinction amid habitat loss and overexploitation worldwide. Of the 1,200 species listed in the ...

7 April 2020 - This World Health Day, as the world grapples with the worst public health emergency in recent memory, a new WWF report is being released which found that over 90 per cent of respondents ...

Following the Clean, Drain, Dry process is strongly recommended to prevent human-assisted migration of Asian swamp eels and other invasive species. The Asian swamp eel is an air-breathing, mud-loving ...

The recent outbreak of COVID-19 has brought the link between zoonotic diseases - those transmitted from animals to humans - and wildlife markets into sharp focus. As the world grapples with the worst ...