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LOUD ORGIES OF MEXICAN FISH COULD DEAFEN DOLPHINS SAY SCIENTISTS


An individual spawning Gulf corvina, say the researchers, utters a mating call resembling a really loud machine gun with multiple rapid sound pulses... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 5637

NORTH ATLANTIC RIGHT WHALES ON THE BRINK OF EXTINCTION, OFFICIALS SAY


Mark Murray-Brown, an Endangered Species Act consultant for NOAA, said right whales have been declining in abundance since 2010, with females hit harder than males... READ MORE

11th December, 2017 1090

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

5th December, 2017 2706

JAPAN'S MUCH-MALIGNED 'RESEARCH WHALING' DRAWS FIRE FOR POSSIBLE VIOLATION OF INTERNATIONAL TREATY


Japan's debunked research whaling program draws more criticism at an international meeting in Geneva for targeting protected sei whales... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 39

CAN ELEPHANT TROPHY HUNTING REALLY HELP SPECIES SURVIVAL?


Elephant trophies Can trophy hunting really help species survival?... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 1370

DONALD TRUMP PUTS PLAN TO ALLOW IMPORTATION OF ELEPHANT BODY PARTS 'ON HOLD' AFTER BACKLASH


Donald Trump says he is putting plans to reverse a ban on the importation of body parts from African elephants shot for sport on hold... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 2737

TRUMP DELAYS NEW POLICY ON IMPORTING ELEPHANT PARTS


As a result, the number of African elephants has shrunk from about 5 million a century ago to about 400,000... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 5

TRUMP PUTS ELEPHANT TROPHY IMPORTS ON HOLD


President Donald Trump has suspended the import of elephant hunting trophies, only a day after a ban was relaxed by his administration... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 11627

TRUMP DELAYS NEW POLICY ON IMPORTING ELEPHANT PARTS


As a result, the number of African elephants has shrunk from about 5 million a century ago to about 400,000 remaining... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 83

CHESTER ZOO SUCCESSFULLY BREEDS RARE CATALAN NEWT


The critically endangered species, also known as the wild Montseny newt, is from the Montseny mountain range in north-eastern Catalonia, about 60 miles 100km north of Barcelona... READ MORE

17th November, 2017 1143

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION WILL ALLOW ELEPHANT TROPHIES TO BE IMPORTED FROM ZAMBIA, ZIMBABWE


The Trump administration is all set to reverse the Obama-era ban on importing elephant trophies from Zimbabwe and Zambia to the United States... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 326

BRITISH RESEARCHERS TRACE MYSTERY DEER SKIN BACK TO CHINA'S HAINAN


Pere David's deer is currently the only mammal species that is extinct in the wild but surviving in captivity... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 3872

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SIXTH MASS EXTINCTION? TWO-THIRDS OF WILDLIFE COULD BE GONE BY 2020


In the report, the rapid extinction is blamed on habitat loss, over exploitation of resources, pollution and climate change... READ MORE

27th October, 2016 43275

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

GIRAFFES FACING EXTINCTION AFTER DEVASTATING DECLINE, EXPERTS WARN


The cage bird trade in Asia is also driving many feathered species towards extinction, including the spectacular sunset lorikeet... READ MORE

8th December, 2016 33267

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

WORLD'S MAMMALS BEING EATEN INTO EXTINCTION, REPORT WARNS


First global assessment finds 301 species are primarily at risk from human hunting for the bushmeat trade... READ MORE

19th October, 2016 16404

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

ONLY 4 NORTHERN WHITE RHINOS LEFT ON EARTH


The 31-year-old rhino's cyst was so huge, it was untreatable, a rhino curator at the Dvur Kralove zoo said in a statement... READ MORE

5th November, 2015 7938

THE 10 SPECIES MOST AT RISK FROM CLIMATE CHANGE


Species such as the hawksbill turtle are dependant on coral reefs which are bleaching and dying with climate change... READ MORE

19th January, 2017 7372

NEW SPECIES OF GIBBON DISCOVERED IN CHINA


Newly recognised species given the name 'Skywalker hoolock gibbon' by the team that proved it was distinct from other Chinese gibbons... READ MORE

11th January, 2017 6809

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

'LET THE DOLPHIN GAMES BEGIN': GRUESOME JAPANESE COVE HUNT SPILLS FIRST BLOOD


'Let the dolphin games begin' Gruesome Japanese cove hunt spills first blood -- RT News... READ MORE

10th September, 2016 5014

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

HALF THE WORLD'S SPECIES COULD GO EXTINCT AND YOU'RE PART OF THE PROBLEM


He points to biologists' predictions that half of the world's species could become extinct by the middle of the century... READ MORE

19th May, 2017 4268

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

OUTCRY FOR CECIL THE LION COULD UNDERCUT CONSERVATION EFFORTS


Trophy hunting is often difficult to detach from an era of unquestioned white privilege in Africa, Mr. Dorrington, 56, said... READ MORE

11th August, 2015 4080

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

AMERICAN HUNTRESS SPARKS FURY BY POSTING SELFIE WITH DEAD GIRAFFE IN SOUTH AFRICA


Her first showed her crouching over the prone form of a massive kudu a kind of African antelope with a white-striped body and spiralling horns... READ MORE

3rd August, 2015 3792

FROM 'DRACULA' FISH TO SNUB-NOSED MONKEYS


Some 133 plants, 39 invertebrates, 26 fish, 10 amphibians, one reptile, one bird and one mammal have been discovered over the past 6 years in the Eastern Himalayas, the report says... READ MORE

8th November, 2015 3011

MAN MAY HAVE PAID $55K TO KILL AFRICA'S MOST FAMOUS LION


A Game of Thrones editor, recently killed by a lioness in South Africa, was raising money to combat poaching... READ MORE

27th July, 2015 3007

THE WORLD IS MAKING A LAST PUSH TO SAVE ITS CUTEST PORPOISE FROM EXTINCTION. IT PROBABLY WON'T WORK.


This vaquita, or the Gulf of California harbor porpoise, was snagged as by-catch in Mexico's Gulf of California... READ MORE

1st October, 2016 2815

CECIL THE LION'S KILLER WALTER PALMER 'WANTED TO STALK AN ELEPHANT NEXT


It is currently occupied by Honest Ndlovu - who appeared in court alongside Mr Bronkhorst on Wednesday, but has not been charged with illegal hunting... READ MORE

31st July, 2015 2453

ZIMBABWE CALLS FOR EXTRADITION OF DENTIST WHO KILLED CECIL THE LION


Muchinguri's remarks come as the White House faces mounting pressure to address a petition for Palmer's extradition to Zimbabwe... READ MORE

31st July, 2015 2420

ONE OF SIX REMAINING NORTHERN WHITE RHINOS DIES IN US


One of the critically endangered species remains at the California facility, while another resides in a Czech Republic zoo and three remain in a Kenyan preserve... READ MORE

16th December, 2014 2120

NORTHERN WHITE RHINO DIES IN US, LEAVING ONLY THREE ALIVE


One of the world's last four remaining northern white rhinos has died in a zoo in the United States... READ MORE

23rd November, 2015 1810

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


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