"It's the silent spring here, " said Paul Evans, a conservationist in Much Wenlock, England. "The woods are full of deer, but there's no one about at all.
Phong, a four-year-old male elephant, plays a xylophone in an 11-piece pachyderm orchestra conducted by US conservationist Richard Lair (r) at Thailand's elephant conservation Center in Lampang.
Today's explorer must also be a conservationist.
A prominent Brazilian conservationist and his wife have been killed in the Amazon region, police have said.
Inspired by their cuteness and a desire to make a difference, wildlife conservationist and photographer Sam Trull has dedicated her career to saving these charismatic animals.
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“Corruption is as bad as it's ever been,” says Richard Leakey, an outstanding palaeontologist and conservationist who is also a remarkable campaigner for cleaner government.
Hungry refugees displaced by the two-year civil war in neighboring Congo and forced to eat small apes threaten to wipe out the chimpanzee population in western Uganda, a conservationist said Thursday.
Such tall buildings, a conservationist there protested, would interfere with the night migration of birds, which would bang into the unexpected obstructions.
Leading Panda conservationist Professor Pan Wen Shi pictured with a team member in 1983.
He is an environmental conservationist and often advocates and supports natural causes.
Ignacio Rivas, a conservationist with the Paraguayan group Guyra, said: "the fate of the Chaco lies with these groups."
This is making it difficult for different panda populations to inter-breed, said Fan Zhiyong, a leading conservationist and the species programme director for the World Wide Fund for Nature in China.
One conservationist who recently went looking for a rare poisonous bird in an unexplored region had to take along a local shaman as a guide, a measure of Papua New Guinea's splendid isolation.