Category: News
July 26, 2019
Green Report: Sixth mass extinction, the numbers, and missing data
Thanks to the ZIMS of zoos and aquariums, the information needed to help save species is dramatically increased. Despite the amount… Read moreMay 17, 2019
Journal of Applied Ecology: Species may disappear faster than predicted
Risk assessments used to identify threatened species for global indicators such as the IUCN Red List can be improved using… Read moreMarch 27, 2019
Journal for Nature Conservation: Aquariums have vital role in saving species
The full potential of aquariums to aid and inform conservation of fish and corals runs deep, especially when considered across… Read moreJanuary 12, 2019
Second prize at the Irish Ecological Association conference
Andrew Mooney was awarded the second prize at the second Irish Ecological Association conference for his talk, entitled "Zoos: Does… Read moreDecember 9, 2018
The diversity of population responses to environmental change
The current extinction and climate change crises pressure us to predict population dynamics with ever-greater accuracy. In the paper “The… Read moreOctober 31, 2018
CITES: Manual for the differentiation of captive-produced and wild-caught turtles and tortoises
Annually, about 865,000 specimens of live tortoises and freshwater turtles (Testudines) listed in the Appendices of the Convention on International… Read moreOctober 20, 2018
Plenary at CPSG 2018: CSA member Dr. Johanna Staerk presents innovative tools for species conservation
As wildlife is rapidly declining at an unprecedented rate new innovative tools and approaches are needed for tackling challenges of… Read moreOctober 20, 2018
CPSG 2018 Working Group: Investigating patterns of international wildlife trade in ASAP species
The CSA in collaboration with MONITOR Conservation Research Society, the IUCN Asian Species Action Partnership (ASAP) convened a workshop with… Read moreOctober 7, 2018
World Economic Forum: We are severely underestimating the problem of endangered species
As we scramble to assess the extinction crisis, researchers show the risk of making assumptions based on insufficient data. More… Read moreOctober 3, 2018
