Over 150 endangered vultures poisoned to death in southern Africa
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- At least 150 critically-endangered vultures were poisoned to death in separate incidents in Botswana…
4 years ago
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Climate change pushing Australia’s platypus towards extinction
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Prolonged drought and other effects of climate change are pushing Australia's unique platypus population towards extinction,…
6 years ago
Malaysia makes record 30-tonne pangolin seizure
Malaysian authorities have made a record seizure of about 30 tonnes of pangolins and their scales worth some $2 million…
7 years ago
Smiling at danger, China’s finless porpoise fights to survive
by Kelly WANG Agence France-Presse WUHAN, China (AFP) -- In an oxbow lake along the middle reaches of the Yangtze…
8 years ago
Red pandas rescued in Laos stir fears over exotic pet trade
by Joe Freeman Agence France Presse BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- The rescue in Laos of three endangered red pandas trafficked…
8 years ago
UNESCO puts Hebron on endangered heritage list, outraging Israel
by Anna Maria Jakubek Agence France Presse WARSAW, Poland (AFP) -- UNESCO on Friday declared the Old City of Hebron…
9 years ago
Rare Siamese crocodile eggs found in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AFP) -- Conservationists in Cambodia have found a nest with 19 eggs from one of the world's…
9 years ago
Yellowstone grizzly bears to lose Endangered Species protection
WYOMING, United States (Reuters) - Grizzly bears in and around Yellowstone National Park will be stripped off Endangered Species Act…
9 years ago
Japan zoo releases new images of new born baby panda
TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) - Tokyo Ueno Zoo on Sunday (June 18) released new images of a panda cub which was…
9 years ago
Sanctuary offers hope for endangered Philippine eagle
by Karl MALAKUNAS DAVAO, Philippines (AFP) -- Surprisingly loud chirps accompany a clumsy flurry of tiny wings as a wispy-haired…
10 years ago
Poaching of pawikan in Palawan, rampant
[youtube id="47eTKPh46SU"] The Palawan Council for Sustainable Development has expressed alarmed at the rampant poaching and trading of the endangered…
12 years ago
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