by Allison Skidmore | Feb 26, 2022 | Tiger Conservation, Wildlife Crime
From Cats of the Wild Podcast: “Over 6,000 kilometres from Moscow in the Far East of Russia is the remote and harsh habitat of the Amur Tiger – also known as the Siberian Tiger. It is one of the largest cats in the world, and there is estimated to be...
by Allison Skidmore | Mar 27, 2020 | Wildlife Crime
As a wildlife criminologist I investigate how the poaching and trafficking of wild animals is facilitated, with the goal of applying contextually specific measures to help combat it. Wildlife crime is a complex and growing phenomenon but has only recently garnered...
by Allison Skidmore | Mar 21, 2020 | Wildlife Crime
A rather obscure deer is under increasing threat from poaching to satiate demand in multiple Asian countries. The population of musk deer in the Russian Far East is already facing local extinction and regional population collapse could be imminent if action is not...