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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
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
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In search of rare pear species in the mountains of Armenia
- 09 April 2026,
- Finding trees representing rare and threatened pear species in Armenia can be compared to searching for a needle in a haystack. The country’s flora is rich in pears, including many endemic and threatened species that are often difficult to identify due to the variability of their diagnostic features. My research for wild pear conservation began more than 10 years ago with funding from Fauna & Flora […] The post In search of rare pear species in the mountains of Armenia first appeared on Oryx—The International Journal of Conservation....
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Latest issue: Bird conservation
- 01 April 2026,
- Latest issue: Bird conservation The latest issue of Oryx features a selection of articles on bird conservation, bringing together studies that span multiple continents, species and conservation challenges. In the lead article, Risi et al. highlight the importance of Aldabra in the Seychelles for the red-footed booby, following an atoll-wide survey that for the first time […] The post Latest issue: Bird conservation first appeared on Oryx—The International Journal of Conservation....
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The shark who connected two nations
- 05 March 2026,
- Whale sharks Rhincodon typus are the largest extant fish species, but despite their impressive size, reaching lengths of over 18 metres, they remain amongst the least understood marine megafauna. These filter‑feeding sharks inhabit warm tropical and subtropical waters, where they aggregate seasonally in response to plankton blooms and other predictable food sources. Each individual carries […] The post The shark who connected two nations first appeared on Oryx—The International Journal of Conservation....
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