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RED LIST: THOUSANDS OF SPECIES AT RISK OF EXTINCTION DUE TO HUMAN ACTIVITY


Craig Hilton-Taylor, who heads the group's red list unit, said species were going extinct at a faster rate than at any time in human history... READ MORE

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WHAT IF ALL BUMBLEBEES WENT EXTINCT? WE'D BE IN 'A WORLD OF TROUBLE'


The rusty patched bumblebee isA now the first bee of any type in the continental U.S. to receive the endangered species designation... READ MORE

24th March, 2017 40419

HUMANS HAVE DESTROYED A TENTH OF EARTH'S WILDERNESS IN 25 YEARS - STUDY


The study said that wilderness was being loss faster than pristine places were being designated as protected areas, at 3.3m sq km versus 2.5m sq km... READ MORE

9th September, 2016 21720

GIRAFFES FACE 'SILENT EXTINCTION' AS POPULATION SHRINKS NEARLY 40 PERCENT


In 1985, there were between 151,000 and 163,000 giraffes but in 2015 the number was down to 97,562, according to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature IUCN ... READ MORE

8th December, 2016 19137

GIANT PANDAS REBOUND OFF ENDANGERED LIST


The giant panda is no longer an endangered species, following decades of work by conservationists to save it... READ MORE

5th September, 2016 15465

REVEALED: THE CRIMINALS MAKING MILLIONS FROM ILLEGAL WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING


Many iconic animals are heading toward extinction only 30,000 rhinos are alive today, 5 percent of the number four decades ago... READ MORE

26th September, 2016 11552

60 PERCENT OF GLOBAL WILDLIFE SPECIES WIPED OUT


The Living Planet Report 2016, released on Thursday, blamed deforestation, pollution, overfishing, and the illegal wildlife trade for pushing species populations to the edge ... READ MORE

28th October, 2016 9975

DRUG KINGPIN ESCAPES FROM MEXICAN PRISON THROUGH TUNNEL


Though this was perhaps Mexico's most spectacular prison escape since the previous one by Mr... READ MORE

12th July, 2015 8936

OBAMA URGES UK TO STAY IN THE EUROPEAN UNION


If you look at the number that have been killed by gun violence, it's in the tens of thousands, Mr Obama said... READ MORE

23rd July, 2015 7079

CECIL THE LION HUNTER WALTER PALMER FACES CALLS FOR PROSECUTION


US uproar over death of protected animal forces Walter Palmers practice to close, as two others attend Zimbabwean court to face poaching charges... READ MORE

30th July, 2015 5779

CECIL'S THE LION: CUBS ARE BEING PROTECTED BY HIS BROTHER


One leading expert on animal law in the US, David Favre, said Dr Palmer is at serious risk of prosecution... READ MORE

1st August, 2015 4905

ENVIRONMENTALISTS WARN OF BUMBLEBEE'S EXTINCTION AFTER TRUMP HALTS REGULATIONS


Order for 60-day pause on regulations not yet implemented includes protection for endangered rusty patched bumblebee, which experts say is near extinction... READ MORE

10th February, 2017 4549

DEATH OF ENDANGERED NORTHERN WHITE RHINO LEAVES JUST SIX OF THE ANIMALS LEFT IN THE WORLD


While there are thousands of southern white rhinos still roaming the plains of sub-Saharan Africa, decades of rampant poaching have drastically cut northern white rhino numbers... READ MORE

19th October, 2014 4409

US HUNTER 'SHOOTS DEAD' HISTORIC FIRST GREY WOLF SEEN IN GRAND CANYON FOR 70 YEARS


Endangered Species Act, which bans killing of imperiled animals without a special permit, but coyotes in the state are allowed to be shot on sight... READ MORE

1st January, 2015 4208

RED LIST: ASH TREES AND ANTELOPES ON THE BRINK OF EXTINCTION


While more than 150 new endangered species have been added to the new Red List, the prospects of some have improved... READ MORE

15th September, 2017 4122

KILLING OF CECIL THE LION PROMPTS CALLS FOR EU BAN ON IMPORTING LION TROPHIES


Zimbabwe - along with Namibia, Tanzania and South Africa - is listed as 'positive', ie with a sustainable enough population of lions to accommodate hunting... READ MORE

27th July, 2015 3853


Abby Haglage in the Daily Beast says Dr Spencer's case could affect Ebola patients worldwide - by deterring would-be volunteers from travelling to West Africa to help... READ MORE

24th October, 2014 2691

POACHERS USING SCIENCE PAPERS TO TARGET NEWLY DISCOVERED SPECIES


Journals begin withholding geographical locations after warnings the data is helping smugglers drive lizards, snakes and frogs to 'near-extinction'... READ MORE

2nd January, 2016 1774

LAYERS OF MEANING IN MR OBAMAS KENYA TRIP


Of course, Mr. Obama cannot travel to Kenya simply as a seeker of roots, the way he did before he moved into the White House... READ MORE

23rd July, 2015 1351

40 DEAD TIGER CUBS FOUND IN THAILAND TEMPLE FREEZER


At least 40 dead tiger cubs, a dead bear and various horns found at infamous Tiger Temple, wildlife officials say... READ MORE

1st June, 2016 1163

RHINOS HORNS TO BE FITTED WITH SPY CAMERAS AND ALARMS


There are up to 600,000 African elephants but about 35,000 a year are killed by poachers... READ MORE

20th July, 2015 930

LIZARD TRAFFICKERS EXPLOIT LEGAL LOOPHOLES TO TRADE AT WORLD'S BIGGEST FAIR


International experts believe that rare species such as earless monitor lizards could not be captive-bred for sale in trade fairs... READ MORE

11th November, 2015 910

THE EFFECTS OF OBAMAS PRESIDENCY IN AFRICA READERS OPINIONS


I would like President Obama to encourage our African presidents to build more schools and pay teachers well... READ MORE

25th July, 2015 815

CECIL THE LION SPURS US LAWMAKERS TO DRAFT BILLS TO DISCOURAGE TROPHY HUNTING


Animals listed as threatened or endangered under the act are protected from being imported into the US as sport hunting trophies... READ MORE

31st July, 2015 807

'TIGER WHISPERER' MAULED TO DEATH IN TIGER'S SLEEPING AREA AT PALM BEACH ZOO


Palm Beach Zoo spokesperson Naki Carter said the tiger was not on exhibit at the time of the attack and did not escape its enclosure... READ MORE

16th April, 2016 655

EXCLUSIVE: VIETNAM'S 'DOUBLE STANDARDS' IN IVORY TRADE


In one year, body parts from about 900 elephants, 600 rhino, more than 200 tigers, and other endangered species all ended up in Nhi Khe... READ MORE

14th November, 2016 654

IS THE WORLD RUNNING OUT OF WILDERNESS?


Essentially, they considered the entire Earth wilderness asked the question how much human encroachment is there?... READ MORE

8th September, 2016 519

ISIS AFGHANISTAN AFFILIATE'S LEADERS KILLED IN US AIRSTRIKES, AFGHAN OFFICIALS SAY


While US officials declined to confirm it Afghan authorities said an American airstrike on Friday killed Isis affiliate leader Hafiz Sayeed and more than 30 other militants... READ MORE

12th July, 2015 488

HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT PANGOLINS, THE WORLD'S MOST TRAFFICKED MAMMAL?


They are featured in the Google Doodle, as the tech giant has joined up with WWF to raise awareness about these endangered creatures... READ MORE

11th February, 2017 379

NIGERIAS NEW PRESIDENT HOPING TO HOST OBAMA VISITS WHITE HOUSE INSTEAD


Grant Harris, Mr. Obama's Africa adviser, said the invitation to Mr. Buhari should make clear how much Mr. Obama values Nigeria... READ MORE

20th July, 2015 274

JUDGE REJECTS ISOLATION FOR U.S. NURSE WHO TREATED EBOLA PATIENTS


Only one person in the United States is currently being treated for Ebola, a New York doctor, Craig Spencer, who cared for patients in West Africa... READ MORE

1st November, 2014 270


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