Spring bear hunting fully under way in Japan amid earlier-than-usual sightings

Reducing bear numbers during the spring is expected to help prevent the damage they can cause. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
EurekAlert!

Greatest threat to Asia's wildlife is hunting, scientists say

KHAO YAI NATIONAL PARK, THAILAND -- Citing such examples as Vietnam, where a dozen large mammals and birds have gone locally extinct since the end of the Indochina War, a group of experts from the ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Central Asia: Are Trophy Hunting And Wildlife Conservation Compatible?

Central Asia is home to many species that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. Hunting species threatened with extinction, like the Bukharan deer, is prohibited. But many foreign tourists come ...
Mongabay

SE Asia’s COVID legacy is less wildlife trade, but more hunting, study finds

The wildlife origins of COVID-19 highlighted the risks of intruding into forests and consuming wildlife, but most discussions around the pandemic have focused on human health and wildlife conservation ...
Eurasianet

Central Asia: Are Trophy Hunting And Wildlife Conservation Compatible?

A quick look at the Internet shows there is ample opportunity for foreign hunters to travel to Central Asia in search of unusual prey. Fantastic Asia, a Bishkek-based travel company, has an ...