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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 27th, 2013
Chinese Government Secretly Encourages Tiger Trade, NGO Says

Chinese Government Secretly Encourages Tiger Trade, NGO Says

Report claims Chinese officials are merely pretending to help tigers

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 15th, 2013
1 in 5 Reptile Species Now Facing Extinction

1 in 5 Reptile Species Now Facing Extinction

Habitat reconversion is what threatens these animals first and foremost

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 15th, 2013
Rare Sumatran Tiger Born in San Francisco

Rare Sumatran Tiger Born in San Francisco

The cub was born at the San Francisco Zoo this past weekend

Too Much Money Is Spent on Trying to Protect India's Tigers

Too Much Money Is Spent on Trying to Protect India's Tigers

Other endangered species also need help, rarely get it

Watch: Richard Clayderman Serenades Tortoises

Watch: Richard Clayderman Serenades Tortoises

The pianist hopes his music will get the tortoises to mate

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 2nd, 2013
Hunter Pays $45,000 (€33,000) for Permission to Kill Just One Sheep

Hunter Pays $45,000 (€33,000) for Permission to Kill Just One Sheep

The Desert Bighorn sheep this man wants to hunt is listed as an endangered species

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 29th, 2013
Rare Pygmy Elephants Allegedly Poisoned in Borneo

Rare Pygmy Elephants Allegedly Poisoned in Borneo

Ten pygmy elephants were found dead in the Gunung Rara Forest Reserve

Watch: Tigers Take Down Frosty the Snowman and His Entire Family

Watch: Tigers Take Down Frosty the Snowman and His Entire Family

The cold weather is no excuse for the tigers not to continue playing as they usually do

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 17th, 2013
Bloodsucking Flies Help Researchers Track Down Endangered Species

Bloodsucking Flies Help Researchers Track Down Endangered Species

Rather than go looking for the animals, the researchers wait for the flies to find them

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 16th, 2013
Gold Mining to Be Carried Out in French Guiana's Only National Park

Gold Mining to Be Carried Out in French Guiana's Only National Park

Locals are outraged as the decision goes against their wishes and interests

Watch: Siberian Tiger Cubs Drink Tea to Stay Active

Watch: Siberian Tiger Cubs Drink Tea to Stay Active

The cubs were born at a zoo in Ukraine, caretakers say the tea keeps them healthy

Japanese Salmon Bred from Surrogates Belonging to Other Species

Japanese Salmon Bred from Surrogates Belonging to Other Species

Researchers hope this methodology will help them protect endangered species

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 15th, 2013
WWF Points the Finger at Thailand, Says Its Ivory Trade Fuels the Poaching Crisis

WWF Points the Finger at Thailand, Says Its Ivory Trade Fuels the Poaching Crisis

The organization hopes the country will agree to ban all ivory trade

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 9th, 2013
With Only 34 West African Lions Left in Nigeria, the Species Is Close to Extinction

With Only 34 West African Lions Left in Nigeria, the Species Is Close to Extinction

This is because people neglected these big cats, conservationists say

Blind Baby Rhino Rescued After Being Seen Bumping into Things

Blind Baby Rhino Rescued After Being Seen Bumping into Things

The rhino is now looked after by rangers in Kenya, who keep it under 24-hour observation

11 Elephants Killed in Kenya's Worst Animals Mass Shooting

11 Elephants Killed in Kenya's Worst Animals Mass Shooting

The elephants all belonged to the same family, died in a matter of minutes

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 21st, 2012
Poisonous, Bright Pink Rhino Horns Might Discourage Poachers

Poisonous, Bright Pink Rhino Horns Might Discourage Poachers

Conservationists take drastic measures to safeguard South Africa's rhinos

 
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