NEW DELHI — “Help me, please,” pleads the chiru on the poster that adorns several up-market boutiques across this capital city and beyond. The chiru, or Tibetan antelope, indeed requires help, and the ...
Imagine if you stretched Yellowstone National Park to the size of Colorado and elevated it about 12,000 feet: You'd have an idea of the territory Aili Kang covers chasing Tibetan antelope. The Chinese ...
Returning from a recent 1,000-mile expedition across Tibet's remote Chang Tang region, Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) biologist George Schaller reports that the Tibetan antelope -- once the ...
Protectors of a rare Tibetan antelope are disappointed by the sentence given to smugglers of contraband shahtoosh shawls made from the animal’s ultra-fine wool. In the first U.S. felony case to be ...
Results from a recent WWF research expedition into Tibet’s Chang Tang nature reserve show that poaching of the endangered Tibetan antelope continues unabated, despite a complete ban on hunting within ...
The Bronx Zoo-based Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) today applauded a decision today by the US Fish and Wildlife Service to list the Tibetan antelope, also known as "chiru," as an endangered ...
National Geographic Ultimate Explorer host Lisa Ling investigates the illicit trade fueling the slaughter of the endangered Tibetan antelope, known as chiru, and four of the world’s top explorers trek ...
NEW DELHI — In a controversial decision, the government of India-administered Kashmir state plans to challenge an international ban on weaving and trading in the world’s most expensive fabric, ...
Puneeta Sharma working on the restoration of the 160-year-old water colour on paper painting by Rajman Singh Chitrakar of a Tibetan antelope at the Zoological Society London. Photo: ZSL A painting of ...
Eleven and a half years ago, I traveled to the rugged West Kunlun mountain range, located in northwestern China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, to survey the calving ground of the chiru, or ...
"Photoshop Friday" isn't just a fun event held on certain online forums—it's also an attempt to try and quell the concerns of Chinese citizens over environmental issues. An elaborate scheme involving ...
Results from a recent WWF research expedition into Tibet’s Chang Tang nature reserve show that poaching of the endangered Tibetan antelope continues unabated, despite a complete ban on hunting within ...