December 14, 2011
This photo, provided by the WWF, shows a self-cloning lizard (Leiolepis ngovantrii), which reproduces via cloning without the need for males. Scientists identify a new species every two days in the Greater Mekong region, the WWF said on December 12, in a report detailing 2010’s more unusual finds such as a leaf warbler and [...]
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November 27, 2010
Tiger skin displayed for sale in Myanmar, where trade in the animals has reached crisis levels. Conservationists say the densely forested corridor between Thailand and Myanmar is the most crucial conservation zone in the greater Mekong Region. A global summit on wild tigers wrapped up in Russia Wednesday, when all of the participating nations agreed [...]
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January 31, 2010
The Indochinese tiger is only found in the Greater Mekong region of Southeast Asia, including Vietnam Indochinaâs big-cat population at âcrisis point,â could vanish by next Year of Tiger, says WWF. Dead tigers turned up around Hanoi last year as if they were nothing more than cheap smuggled goods from China.Hanoi environmental police uncovered a [...]
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January 27, 2010
Tigers in the Greater Mekong region are facing extinction, their numbers down more than 70 percent in slightly more than a decade due to poachers and habitat destruction, conservationists say. A new report by wildlife group WWF says tiger populations in the region that includes Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam have fallen to 350 [...]
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