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Bookmark or Share- Wildlife Crime Technology Project | Projects | WWF - World Wildlife FundThis concept—called Connected Conservation Project—is aimed at using innovative advances in communication and surveillance technologies to be applied in tackling this poaching threat, stopping illegal fishing, and minimizing human-wildlife conflict.
- Antipoaching Plan that Works | Magazine Articles | WWFThe Zero Poaching Toolkit—developed by WWF, the Nepali government and other partners—sets out best practices organized around a simple metaphor: effective antipoaching work is a bridge between the present poaching crisis and a poaching-free future.
- What Governments Must Do to Fight Wildlife TradeSome of the most crucial proposals in Bangkok will address species that are facing crisis levels of poaching. WWF urges CITES to direct its attention to countries that are failing to comply with CITES rules related to elephants and rhinos.
- WWF introduces innovative technologies to combat poaching in KenyaThe WWF-engineered cameras identify poachers from afar via their body heat, and are linked to computer software that can distinguish human movement from that of wildlife. They alert park rangers to the presence of intruders and enable rangers on patrol to see poachers before poachers see them.
- Stop Wildlife Crime | Pages | WWF - World Wildlife FundEvery part of the tiger—from whisker to tail—is traded in illegal wildlife markets. Poaching is the most immediate threat to wild tigers. In relentless demand, their parts are used for traditional medicine, folk remedies, and increasingly as a status symbol in some Asian cultures.
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