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Wildlife Corridors

Posts in this category are about Wildlife Corridors, which connect Buffer Zone and Core Reserves through an urban landscape. This is especially important for migratory animals and those with large home ranges. Wildlife corridors are necessary because they maintain biodiversity, allow populations to interbreed, and provide access to larger habitats.

(Adapted from ConservationEconomy.net)

Large mammals need protected areas, forest cover in India

Source: ScienceDaily Headlines: Earth & Climate - Posted: March 10, 2010 17:00
A study of extinction patterns of 25 large mammal species in India finds that improving existing protected areas, creating new areas, and interconnecting them will be necessary for many species to survive this century.
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Frog in Australia goes from 'extinct' to very, very endangered

Source: UNFCCC News - Posted: March 8, 2010 04:59
Source: Mongabay.com - Facing habitat loss, pollution, climate change, and the devastating chytrid fungus, there has been little positive news about amphibians recently. However, a story out of Australia brings a much needed respite from bad news.
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Newlands Trains Volunteers for European Conservation Action Network (EuCAN)

Source: NewsBlaze Environment - Posted: March 8, 2010 04:01
Local land based training provider, Newlands Training, was recently involved in training a group of volunteers in brush cutting training and chainsaw training as part of the EuCAN 2010 programme.
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