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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 22nd, 2014
Some 25% of the World's Sharks, Rays Risk Going Extinct

Some 25% of the World's Sharks, Rays Risk Going Extinct

“It's quite bad, I'm sorry to say,” scientist Sonja Fordham wishes to stress

Blunders of the “War on Drugs” Possibly Repeated by Anti-Poaching Groups

Blunders of the “War on Drugs” Possibly Repeated by Anti-Poaching Groups

Researchers say enforcement, destroying confiscated ivory do little to solve the problem

Beaver Spotted in the Wild in England for the First Time in 500 Years

Beaver Spotted in the Wild in England for the First Time in 500 Years

The animal was caught on camera while enjoying a late night snack

Tiny Big-Belly Seahorses Hatch at Georgia Aquarium in the US

Tiny Big-Belly Seahorses Hatch at Georgia Aquarium in the US

The creatures are slimmer that a run-off-the-mill pencil

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 18th, 2014
Over 1,000 Rhinos in South Africa Killed by Poachers in 2013

Over 1,000 Rhinos in South Africa Killed by Poachers in 2013

The Kruger National Park was hit the hardest, lost 606 rhinos

Baby Hippo Goes for a Swim at Whipsnade Zoo in the UK

Baby Hippo Goes for a Swim at Whipsnade Zoo in the UK

Keepers suspect the calf is a girl, have not yet confirmed it

Pamela Anderson Now a Supporter of TigerTime

Pamela Anderson Now a Supporter of TigerTime

The actress wants people to get involved, save tigers from extinction

Europe Must Become Illegal Wildlife Products-Free Without Delay, WWF Urges

Europe Must Become Illegal Wildlife Products-Free Without Delay, WWF Urges

The organization demands that more be done to combat wildlife crime

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 15th, 2014
Oil Roads in the Amazon Found to Harm Plant-Dwelling Frogs

Oil Roads in the Amazon Found to Harm Plant-Dwelling Frogs

Researchers find oil roads cause high-living frog populations to decline

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 15th, 2014
Germany Agrees to Spend $27M (€19.74) on Tiger Conservation

Germany Agrees to Spend $27M (€19.74) on Tiger Conservation

The country has announced plans to support a new IUCN program

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 14th, 2014
Anti-Poaching Measures, Enforcement Are Doomed to Fail, Researchers Say

Anti-Poaching Measures, Enforcement Are Doomed to Fail, Researchers Say

Specialists warn that more has to be done to safeguard endangered species

Rare Tortoises Rescued After Tourists Remove Them from the Wild

Rare Tortoises Rescued After Tourists Remove Them from the Wild

The tortoises used to live in Florida, must now remain in captivity

Colombia Moves to Establish New Protected Area

Colombia Moves to Establish New Protected Area

The area in question borders Venezuela, is home to rich biodiversity

Extinct Shark Rediscovered When It Shows Up at Fish Market

Extinct Shark Rediscovered When It Shows Up at Fish Market

This shark species was first documented by science in the early 1900s

SpaceX May Build Spaceport in Texas Instead of Florida

SpaceX May Build Spaceport in Texas Instead of Florida

The pad would endanger vulnerable species in the southern state

Too-Cute-for-Words Lion Cubs Thriving at Zoo Basel in Switzerland

Too-Cute-for-Words Lion Cubs Thriving at Zoo Basel in Switzerland

The baby lions have been allowed to explore their outdoor enclosure

Sea Shepherd Invites People to Enter Video Contest

Sea Shepherd Invites People to Enter Video Contest

Folks have a few more days to enter the “From the Cove to Captivity” video competition

 
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