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  • ISSN: 0030-6053 (Print), 1365-3008 (Online)
  • Editor: Dr Martin Fisher Fauna & Flora, UK
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Oryx—The International Journal of Conservation is a bimonthly, peer-reviewed, open access journal of biodiversity conservation, conservation policy and sustainable use, and the interaction of these subjects with social, economic and political issues. The journal has a particular interest in material that has the potential to improve conservation management and practice, supports the publishing and communication aspirations of conservation researchers and practitioners worldwide and helps build capacity for conservation. Besides articles and short communications, Oryx regularly publishes reviews, forum sections and letters, and every issue includes comprehensive reporting of international conservation news. For a personal subscription please visit: www.fauna-flora.org/appeals/oryx

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Oryx Blog

  • New issue: Plant Conservation
  • 13 January 2025, Emma Sinnett
  • The latest issue of Oryx includes two editorials highlighting the work of conservationist Bill Adams, as he steps down from the Editorial Board of Oryx after more than 25 years. In Homo conservationensis Bill considers how the changing world of conservation has been reflected in the pages of Oryx since its first issue in 1950, […] The post New issue: Plant Conservation first appeared on Oryx—The International Journal of Conservation....
  • Return of the lynx to the French Alps
  • 19 December 2024, Justine Shanti Alexander with Fridolin Zimmermann and Philippe Christe
  • My family home is on the slopes of the glacial Giffre Valley in the French Alps, which ends in a picturesque combe known locally as Le Bout du Monde or The End of the World, and a high-altitude border with Switzerland. This densely carpeted valley, still abundant with larch and pine, is home to many […] The post Return of the lynx to the French Alps first appeared on Oryx—The International Journal of Conservation....
  • In search of the last bears of Bangladesh
  • 01 December 2024, Muntasir Akash
  • In 2018, I carried out my first camera-trapping survey in a small 2.3 km² protected area called the Satchari National Park. The Park belongs to a network of patchy hill forests in eastern Bangladesh that are not often surveyed and are traditionally believed to be unworthy of investments into carnivore conservation. At first, I was […] The post In search of the last bears of Bangladesh first appeared on Oryx—The International Journal of Conservation....

Oryx on the Cambridge Core Blog

  • Ecotourism transforms attitudes to marine conservation
  • 11 May 2020, Cambridge University Press
  • An Oryx study has shown how ecotourism in the Philippines has transformed people’s attitudes towards marine conservation. Researchers from the University of Victoria in Canada and Large Marine Vertebrates Research Institute Philippines (LAMAVE), visited three sites where tourists pay to swim with whale sharks in the wild.…...