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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

  • Unveiling carnivore diversity in Namibia’s Ondjou Conservancy
  • 18 November 2024, Stijn Verschueren
  • Do you ever find yourself intrigued by the secret lives of Africa’s top predators, wondering where they go and how they survive when faced with limited prey and increasing human populations? Our recent study in Namibia’s Ondjou Conservancy, part of the vast Kavango–Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA TCA), offers some surprising insights. Despite significant human […] The post Unveiling carnivore diversity in Namibia’s Ondjou Conservancy first appeared on Oryx—The International Journal of Conservation....
  • Where low tech meets high tech in pangolin conservation: the Pangolin Universal Notching System
  • 14 November 2024, Jeannie Martin
  • Have you ever wondered how scientists track and identify elusive animals such as pangolins? Because of their shy and secretive nature, tracking and monitoring these unique but threatened mammals has long been a challenge for conservationists. Our latest research introduces a solution that could help facilitate pangolin conservation and research—the Pangolin Universal Notching System. There […] The post Where low tech meets high tech in pangolin conservation: the Pangolin Universal Notching System first appeared on Oryx—The International Journal of Conservation....
  • New issue: July 2024
  • 24 October 2024, Emma Sinnett
  • The latest issue of Oryx focuses on biodiversity conservation in Indonesia. The editorial and nine articles authored by Indonesian researchers examine a broad range of contemporary issues in conservation research, from individual species to conservation methods, bird and amphibian diversity, protected area management and research on mammals. The lead article examines bird diversity in the […] The post New issue: July 2024 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.…...