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Mission to Cambodia: Protecting Cardamoms National Park
For the first time in history, four tigers will be relocated from India to Cambodia to breed and re-establish a viable population in the Cardamoms National Park. Tigers need a large, continuous range, abundant prey, and protection from hunting. And GC asses protection for Cardamoms National Park.
GC Executive Director Jeff Morgan Featured in 2024 Northern California’s Haute 100
Recently, Executive Director Jeff Morgan was featured in Haute’s 100 for his unwavering commitment and tenacity for working to save natural ecosystems globally.
Saving Tigers in Thailand: Umphang-Thung Yai 2022-2024 Progress Report
UPDATE: A revised national wild tiger population estimate of 175-223 individuals has been provided by the Royal Thai Government. The country's wild tiger population has increased, surpassing the previous estimate of 148-189 tigers. This is a major milestone in the history of tiger conservation in Thailand, as it makes the country the first in Southeast Asia to do so.
Celebrating World Ranger Day!
Today, we celebrate World Ranger Day, but we also lament those rangers who have given their lives in service to protect our wild places and animals.
New GC Video Features Protection of Cat Tien National Park in Vietnam
Watch “Saving Cat Tien” Now!
Global Conservation has initiated a four-year project to implement the Global Park Defense in Cat Tien National Park, aiming to extend protection to over 100,000 acres of adjacent unprotected forests and wildlife habitats.
Deploying Global Park Defense for Cocos Island Marine Protection
Global Conservation is supporting WildAid's critical work to protect the Cocos Marine Conservation Area (ACMC), as well as developing and implementing a state-of-the-art Marine Protection System (MPS) to strengthen ACMC's monitoring, control, and surveillance (MCS) capacity.
A New Study Shows Protecting 1.2% of Earth’s Land Could Save Most Threatened Species
The research paper, Published by Frontiers of Science and primarily authored by Dr. Eric Dinerstein, has identified 16,825 places worldwide where focusing on conservation efforts would effectively avert the extinction of thousands of endemic species.
The EAGLE Network Annual Report 2023: Cameroon, Africa
In Cameroon, a lucrative trade in ape skulls, bushmeat, and live animals threatens to wipe out populations that are already suffering from habitat loss and fragmentation. The EAGLE Network is addressing the problem of traffickers who drive the African trade, but its operations are hampered by extensive government corruption.
Global Conservation Launches Third Film in Series - War On Nature: Derawan Archipelago
Welcome to the third installment of the War on Nature series, presented by Global Conservation. Join us as renowned conservation photojournalist Paul Hilton delves into the challenges facing the Derawan Archipelago, Indonesia, a region celebrated as the "Jewel of Indonesia."
GC Cameroon Progress: The Dja Rainforest Complex 2023-2024
Led by Oliver Fankem, Director of Central Africa for Global Conservation, three national parks of Cameroon covering over 1 million hectares of intact tropical forests now have continuous active patrolling and systems in place for managing 60+ rangers in Southeast Cameroon.
Global Conservation Launches Marine Protection Handbook for MPA Managers
Global Conservation published a new Marine Protection Handbook for MPA Managers, focusing on effective protection using marine radars and rapid response teams to combat illegal fishing and wildlife poaching.
GC Advisor Dr. Gerardo Ceballos Wins Prestigious BBVA Award
The research undertaken by Mexican ecologists Gerardo Ceballos (National Autonomous University of Mexico) and Rodolfo Dirzo (Stanford University) in Latin America and Africa has shown that the current species extinction rates in many groups of organisms are much higher than throughout the preceding two million years, according to the committee of the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology and Conservation Biology.
GC’s Mission to Raja Ampat with Top Scientists, Partners, and Funders
Global Conservation conducted a Project Assessment for Marine Protection to deploy Global Park Defense and Community Protection in the North Dampier Straight MPA's.
GC Cardamoms in Cambodia 2022-24 Progress
Global Conservation has invested over eight years and millions of dollars to support the protection of Cardamoms National Park, deploying both of GC's signature programs, Global Park Defense and Community Protection.
Global Conservation Hosted Panel Discussion with ABC News Correspondent Bob Woodruff
The Bay Area’s Top Environmental Leaders to Congregate for Discussion on Global Park and Wildlife Protection, Indigenous Territories, and Marine Protection.
The event precedes the launch of the new ABC News Live Series covering Global Conservation’s Park and Wildlife Protection.
Global Conservation Launches Second Film in Series - War on Nature: Sumatra
Announcing the release of the second film in our War on Nature series, "War On Nature: Sumatra". The film focuses on the recovery of the Leuser Ecosystem in Sumatra, Indonesia, the last place on earth where tigers, elephants, orangutans, and rhinos share space.
Islas Marias National Marine Park: 2023 Progress Report
Islas Marías Biosphere Reserve is a No-Take zone and constitutes one of Mexico’s highest priorities to protect marine ecosystems through the deployment of Global Park Defense.
Global Conservation Launches New Film Series - War on Nature: Uganda
Welcome to the release of our new series, "War On Nature: Uganda". The film focuses on the recovery of Murchinson Falls National Park and Kidepo Valley National Park
GC Mission Against Illegal Mining In Podocarpus National Park, Ecuador
Global Conservation’s Executive Director and Director of South America were on mission this week to assist Podocarpus National Park to remove 1,000+ illegal miners from deep within the protected area.
Authorities Arrest Derawan Bomb Fishers And Turtle Poachers, Plus Smart Training Takes Place For Partners
Thanks to Marine Protection programs, authorities successfully arrest perpetrators connected to stealing turtle eggs and illegal fishing using fish bombs.
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