Human-wildlife conflict


Komodo dragon

Has mass tourism tamed the Komodo dragon

Discover the majesty of the Komodo dragon and learn about Indonesia's efforts to protect its habitat in Komodo National Park.
Many of us think of chimpanzees as playful, gentle creatures, but in certain Ugandan forests, the reality is rather different. This chimpanzee was photographed in Bugoma Forest

A cry from the forest: chimps in Uganda

ByStuart ButlerApr 8, 2026
Shrinking forests are fuelling fear, anger and hard choices in Uganda as human-wildlife conflict rages on
A sea turtle

How are animals adapting to climate change?

ByVictoria HeathMar 16, 2026
From faster metabolisms to changing colours and smaller bodies, discover the adaptations animals are acquiring thanks to climate change
Orangutan

The top ten most endangered animal species on the planet

ByVictoria HeathFeb 23, 2026
From the vaquita – the world's rarest marine mammal – to the Sumatran rhino, discover the species facing extinction across the world
Drowning lands and hungry tigers in the Sundarbans

Drowning lands and hungry tigers in the Sundarbans

ByStuart ButlerJan 14, 2026
Rising seas are eating away at the Sundarbans – and pushing its tigers ever closer to human settlements
Lindsay Nikole

Travel tips with zoologist Lindsay Nikole

ByVictoria HeathDec 8, 2025
Zoologist Lindsay Nikole talks to Victoria Heath about evolution, empathy and exploration
Isobel and Poppy holding graduation certificates

University of Cumbria students win award for conservation film

ByVictoria HeathJul 21, 2025
Film raising awareness of issues of wildfire disturbance on Cumbria coastline wins special award for final-year University of Cumbria students
Conservation organisation releases white rhinos back into the wild

Conservation organisation releases white rhinos back into the wild

ByStuart ButlerMay 20, 2024
In a rare bit of good news African Parks, a conservation organisation, has released the first of 2000 white rhinos into the wild.
World Bank suspends funding for Tanzanian conservation projects

World Bank suspends funding for Tanzanian conservation projects

ByStuart ButlerApr 25, 2024
Following allegations of serious abuse and forced relocations the World Bank suspends funding for Tanzanian conservation projects.
Large mammals thrive in forests with FSC-certification

Large mammals thrive in forests with FSC-certification

ByStuart ButlerApr 15, 2024
Study reveals notably higher populations of large mammals in tropical African forests with FSC certification.
British government proposes new badger cull to combat bovine TB

British government proposes new badger cull to combat bovine TB

ByStuart ButlerMar 15, 2024
In a move that’s likely to stir strong emotions the British government has proposed a cull of badgers in order to combat bovine TB.
Wolf hunting could be allowed within the EU

Wolf hunting could be allowed within the EU

ByStuart ButlerDec 24, 2023
European Commission recomends the downgrading of wolf protection status in a move that could lead to the resumption of wolf hunting.
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