Watch: Facts About the Tapir That Everybody Must Know

Watch: Facts About the Tapir That Everybody Must Know

Funny video details why tapirs are so very special

Watch: Ape Thinks It's Not Cute Enough, Wants to Look like a Panda

Watch: Ape Thinks It's Not Cute Enough, Wants to Look like a Panda

Video highlights the importance of protecting “ugly” animals as well

Endangered Turtles Returned to the Wild After Being Rehabilitated

Endangered Turtles Returned to the Wild After Being Rehabilitated

The turtles lived at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies for nearly a year

Endangered Huemul Deer Make a Comeback in Patagonian “Eden”

Endangered Huemul Deer Make a Comeback in Patagonian “Eden”

Conservation efforts help save the Huemul deer from extinction

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 16th, 2013
Boat Smashes into Coral Reef, Also Carries 22,000 Pounds of Pangolin Meat

Boat Smashes into Coral Reef, Also Carries 22,000 Pounds of Pangolin Meat

The Chinese crew now find themselves in police custody

Just 50 Amur Leopards Are Now Inhabiting Russia’s Far East

Just 50 Amur Leopards Are Now Inhabiting Russia’s Far East

Oddly enough, conservationists say this latest headcount is quite encouraging

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 8th, 2013
Less than 100 Sumatran Rhinos Believed to Be Alive in the World Today

Less than 100 Sumatran Rhinos Believed to Be Alive in the World Today

National and international efforts are needed if the species is to escape extinction

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 2nd, 2013
Corruption Is on the Rise Amongst Wildlife Rangers, Conservationists Warn

Corruption Is on the Rise Amongst Wildlife Rangers, Conservationists Warn

Poachers bribe wildlife rangers, the latter allow them to kill elephants and rhinos

687 Pig-Nosed Turtles Confiscated by Authorities in Jakarta

687 Pig-Nosed Turtles Confiscated by Authorities in Jakarta

The turtles will soon be returned to their home in Papua

Stunningly Tiny Endangered Frogs Are Bred in Captivity for the First Time

Stunningly Tiny Endangered Frogs Are Bred in Captivity for the First Time

The limosa harlequin frog is native to Panama, risks becoming extinct

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 29th, 2013
Yangtze Finless Porpoise Might Become Extinct by 2025

Yangtze Finless Porpoise Might Become Extinct by 2025

Only 1,000 such animals are now left in the wild, conservationists warn

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 25th, 2013
Life of Pi Star, 4 Other Bollywood Actors Accused of Killing Endangered Antelope

Life of Pi Star, 4 Other Bollywood Actors Accused of Killing Endangered Antelope

The stars are held responsible for the death of two endangered blackbucks

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 12th, 2013
Endangered Tasmanian Devils Get a Fighting Chance of Survival

Endangered Tasmanian Devils Get a Fighting Chance of Survival

Researchers say they will soon develop a vaccine for the cancer killing these animals

Watch: Rare Snow Leopard Is Caught on Camera in China

Watch: Rare Snow Leopard Is Caught on Camera in China

These felines are currently listed as an endangered species, conservationists warn

Spotlight: Free Online Game Teaches People All About Conservation

Spotlight: Free Online Game Teaches People All About Conservation

Team WILD is meant to encourage youth to pay closer attention to the environment

Great White Sharks Now Protected Under California's Endangered Species Act

Great White Sharks Now Protected Under California's Endangered Species Act

These animals can no longer be either harmed or killed, conservationists rejoice

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 27th, 2013
Leatherback Turtles Might Be Extinct in Just 20 Years

Leatherback Turtles Might Be Extinct in Just 20 Years

These turtles are likely to soon fall off the biodiversity map, study finds

 
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