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WCS: Chinese ban on the sale of wildlife in markets, restaurants and over e-commerce needs to be permanent

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(January 27, 2020)   -   The Wildlife Conservation Society issued a statement concerning China’s announcement to temporarily ban the sale of wildlife in markets, restaurants and over e-commerce.

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WCS President and CEO visit HKK

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WCS President and CEO visit HKK
(March 13, 2019)  Cristián Samper, WCS President and CEO visit Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary, Thailand


'Smart Patrol' key to saving forests

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'Smart Patrol' key to saving forests
(February 18, 2019) SPECIAL REPORT: 'Smart Patrol' key to saving forestsFebruary 16, 2019 01:00By PIYAPORN WONGRUANG THE NATION WEEKEND THAILAND’S FOREST PROTECTION SYSTEM WITH GPS RECORDING WIDELY APPLAUDEDTHE TRACES found on the dusty soil of the dry deciduous forest had become sparse and hard to track, while the footprints on a wet salt-lick in the creek were too washed out to easily identify which species were present.But slowly, 32-year-old forest ranger Jee and his senior rangers managed to de...

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WCS Offers Tribute to Dr. Alan Rabinowitz

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WCS Offers Tribute to Dr. Alan Rabinowitz
(August 07, 2018) WCS Offers Tribute to Dr. Alan Rabinowitz NEW YORK (August 6, 2018)--The following tribute was issued upon the passing of Dr. Alan Rabinowitz, a world authority on big cats. Dr. Rabinowitz was the co-founder of the big cat conservation organization Panthera.The Wildlife Conservation Society mourns the loss of Dr. Alan Rabinowitz, one of the world’s foremost experts on big cats.Dr. Rabinowitz worked tirelessly to save wildlife through decades of field research, science, and internation...

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Italian-Thai boss charged with hunting in sanctuary

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Italian-Thai boss charged with hunting in sanctuary
(February 06, 2018) A park ranger stands guard over Italian-Thai Development Plc president Premchai Karnasuta, sitting, and the other suspects at their hunting camp in Thungyai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary in Kanchanaburi province. (Photos supplied by Piyarach Choncharoen)Construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta has been arrested for allegedly hunting wildlife in the World Heritage Thungyai Naresuan sanctuary in Kanchanaburi province. Park rangers arrested Mr Premchai, the 63-year-old president of the huge S...

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