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In light of Botswana’s decision to allow trophy hunting again, new evidence suggests elephant poaching has been on the rise.

Botswana has been an unparalleled elephant conservation success story. That seems to be changing.

Abalone poaching in Cape Town succeeds because there is a motivated offender, a suitable target and a lack of security.

Initiatives to curb rhino poaching in the Kruger National Park has shown improvement compared to last year. But poaching in other parks has increased.

Turtle development is affected by low oxygen in the nest, new research carried out in Costa Rica shows. And there are lessons for conservation globally.

Perhaps surprisingly, men spend more money after being romantically rejected while women do the opposite.

One of the common problems we have in wildlife biology is knowing how many of an endangered species there are in a particular area. For example, how many orangutans are there in a particular national park…

The open access movement is forcing publishers to take down paywalls, making publicly funded research available to the public for free. But beyond that a more important development is pacing in the wings…

Elephant and rhino poaching in Africa have been rising; the Western black rhino has just been declared extinct. Demand in Asia, particularly China, for these animals’ tusks and horns has been identified…

African elephants stay in touch over large distances. We found out how.