Fauna and Flora Preservation Society

...Siamese crocodiles," said Adam Starr, who manages the Cambodian Crocodile Conservation Program, a joint effort between the government and Fauna & Flora International. The Washington, D.C.-based conservation group Wildlife Alliance also took...

In this article: Crocodile, Cambodia, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Fauna & Flora International, Kasetsart University, and Vietnam

Stephen Fry brings spit, wit and tweets to conservation group Writer, broadcaster and avid tweeter praises holistic approach of Fauna and Flora International as he joins as vice-president guardian.co.uk, Friday 13 November 2009 13.12...

In this article: Stephen Fry, Fauna and Flora International, Mountain Gorilla, Komodo dragon, Last Chance to See, Twitter, and David Attenborough

The meeting, conducted the week of November 1 by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the nongovernmental organization Fauna & Flora International (FFI), aims to create an educational program to help develop a cadre of...

In this article: Latin America, Usfws, Fauna & Flora International, Caribbean, Nicaragua, United States, Brazilian Tapir, Cadre, and Endangered species

Professor Ian Swingland is a professor emeritus in Conservation Biology. He was elected to the first Chair in Conservation Biology in the United Kingdom, and was Director of the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) at the...

In this article: Royal Society, University of Kent, London, Revenue, Asian Development Bank, Sustainable development, and Research Council

Fauna and Flora International logo - the Arabian Oryx Fauna and Flora International (formerly the Fauna and Flora Preservation Society), was founded in 1903 as the Society for the Preservation of the Wild Fauna of the Empire by a group of...

In this article: Arabian Oryx, Endangered species, Conservation, Africa, Cites, Goldman Environmental Prize, and Forests Now Declaration

Arabian Oryx at Chay Bar Yotvata, Israel The Arabian Oryx (Oryx leucoryx), also called the White Oryx, was extinct in the wild as of 1972, but was reintroduced to the wild starting in 1982. Initial reintroduction was primarily from two...

In this article: Arabian Oryx, Phoenix Zoo, Oman, King Khalid, Israel, and Jordan

The World Conference on Breeding Endangered Species in Captivity as an Aid to their Survival (WCBESCAS) is the world's first conference on Captive breeding. Started by the Fauna and Flora Preservation Society, due to efforts by the famous...

In this article: London, Gerald Durrell, Chapman & Hall, Cincinnati, and Jersey Zoo

Irwandi Yusuf (born in Bireuen, Aceh, August 2, 1960), is the current Governor of Indonesian province of Aceh. He won 2006 NAD regional election as an independent candidate (non-party), along with Muhammad Nazar, S. Ag. as his partner.

In this article: Irwandi Yusuf, Banda Aceh, 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake, Deforestation, Carbon, Syiah Kuala University, Oregon State University, and Muhammad Nazar

is the process of breeding animals in human controlled environments with restricted settings, such as wildlife preserves, zoos and other conservation facilities; sometimes the process is construed to include release of individual organisms...

In this article: Endangered species, Round Island Boa, Pink Pigeon, Pere David's Deer, Pygmy Hog, Arabian Oryx, Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, and Gerald Durrell

The Arabian Oryx (Oryx leucoryx) (or White Oryx) is a bovid and the smallest member of Oryx genus, native to desert and steppe areas of the Arabian peninsula. An endangered species, the Arabian Oryx was largely extinct in the wild by the...

In this article: Arabian Oryx, Oman, Phoenix Zoo, Aurochs, Endangered species, Herb, Dehydration, and King James Version of the Bible