Endangered rosewood species native to Southeast Asia face significant threats from logging, fire, trafficking and climate change. A new study maps the extent of the threats in the six-country Greater ...
Reading the media, many people would conclude that the world’s most important wildlife trade meeting only has a couple of iconic species on its agenda, particularly elephants, writers Vanessa Dick, ...
KOH KONG, Cambodia (AP) – A Thai force dubbed the “Rambo Army” couldn’t stop the gangs, armed with battlefield weaponry, as they scoured the forests. Neither could a brave activist, gunned down when ...
With the Tamil Nadu Rosewood Trees (Conservation) Act quietly lapsing in Feb 2025 after three decades, and no new safeguards introduced, the majestic Indian rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia) has been ...
Drive through Rosewood this summer, and you’re likely to see some strange-looking trees. Some are missing limbs on one side. Some have been hollowed out in the middle of their canopy, with branches ...
In her new book, Rosewood, Annah Lake Zhu explores the difference between the prevailing Western approach to protecting endangered species, which advocates trade bans and other protections, and the ...
In her new book, Rosewood, Annah Lake Zhu explores the difference between the prevailing Western approach to protecting endangered species, which advocates trade bans and other protections, and the ...
Ancient rosewood trees play a vital role in ecosystems worldwide, but their red timber is highly priced. The surge in Asian demand for rosewood furniture helped drive an international ban on the ...