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World's Oldest Male Panda Pan Pan Dies: Officials
The world's oldest male panda, with more than 130 descendants -- a quarter of all the captive-bred pandas on the planet -- has died aged 31, officials said.
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Humans Eating Wild Mammals Into Extinction: Study
Some 300 wild mammal species in Asia, Africa and Latin America are being driven to extinction by humanity's voracious appetite for bushmeat, according to a world-first assessment released Wednesday.
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US To Host World's Largest Conservation Meeting
Some 8,000 heads of state, policymakers and environmentalists convene in Hawaii this week for the world's largest gathering aimed at forging a path forward on the planet's toughest conservation problems.
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Endangered Monkey-Eating Eagle Hatched In Philippines
A monkey-eating eagle has been hatched in captivity in the Philippines, boosting the critically-endangered giant bird's fight against extinction.
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Half of Africa's Vultures Flying Towards Extinction: Conservationists
Africa's vultures are increasingly the victims of poisoning and poachers, leaving around half the continent's 11 vulture species critically endangered, a top conservation body warned today.
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First Lions to Return to Rwanda After Over 2 Decades
Lions will return to Rwanda for the first time in more than two decades, wildlife officials have said, after the endangered animal was wiped out following the country's 1994 genocide.
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Once Abundant Bird Being Eaten to Worldwide Extinction by China: Study
A bird that was once one of the most abundant in Europe and Asia is being hunted to near extinction because of Chinese eating habits, according to a study published today.
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World's Oldest Male Panda Pan Pan Dies: Officials
The world's oldest male panda, with more than 130 descendants -- a quarter of all the captive-bred pandas on the planet -- has died aged 31, officials said.
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Humans Eating Wild Mammals Into Extinction: Study
Some 300 wild mammal species in Asia, Africa and Latin America are being driven to extinction by humanity's voracious appetite for bushmeat, according to a world-first assessment released Wednesday.
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US To Host World's Largest Conservation Meeting
Some 8,000 heads of state, policymakers and environmentalists convene in Hawaii this week for the world's largest gathering aimed at forging a path forward on the planet's toughest conservation problems.
-
Endangered Monkey-Eating Eagle Hatched In Philippines
A monkey-eating eagle has been hatched in captivity in the Philippines, boosting the critically-endangered giant bird's fight against extinction.
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Half of Africa's Vultures Flying Towards Extinction: Conservationists
Africa's vultures are increasingly the victims of poisoning and poachers, leaving around half the continent's 11 vulture species critically endangered, a top conservation body warned today.
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First Lions to Return to Rwanda After Over 2 Decades
Lions will return to Rwanda for the first time in more than two decades, wildlife officials have said, after the endangered animal was wiped out following the country's 1994 genocide.
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Once Abundant Bird Being Eaten to Worldwide Extinction by China: Study
A bird that was once one of the most abundant in Europe and Asia is being hunted to near extinction because of Chinese eating habits, according to a study published today.
