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Sudden death of juvenile zoo elephant raises anew issues of life in captivity

Laurel Neme 4 Oct 2017

China sends first pandas to Indonesia under captive-breeding agreement

Basten Gokkon 29 Sep 2017
Red lechwe. Photo by Ian Restall/Wikipedia

Apply Animal Welfare Act rules to recreational hunting, says advocacy group

Genevieve Belmaker 6 Sep 2017

TripAdvisor bans ticket sales to wild animal attractions

Shreya Dasgupta 21 Oct 2016

Grim reality behind tiger selfie tourism: speed breeding, cruelty

Shreya Dasgupta 29 Jul 2016

World’s most expensive coffee often produced from caged, abused civets, study finds

Shreya Dasgupta 24 May 2016

‘Status symbols’: Japan emerging as major hub for illegal trade in slow lorises due to their popularity as pets

Shreya Dasgupta 29 Feb 2016

The week in environmental news – Feb 26, 2016

Brittany Stewart 26 Feb 2016

Click to like this: Is Instagram a hub for illegal ape deals?

Christopher Haslett 10 Dec 2015

Crab fishermen train as first responders for entangled whales

Kim Smuga-Otto 24 Nov 2015

South African ranchers propose controversial plan to save our rhinos

Brittany Stewart 20 Nov 2015

It looks like we may be headed for a more ‘pro-animal’ future

Brittany Stewart 6 Nov 2015

Mauritius to kill 18,000 threatened native bats in ‘disgraceful’ cull

Shreya Dasgupta 16 Oct 2015

New campaign says ‘tickling is torture’ for slow lorises

Jeremy Hance 17 Jun 2015

Zimbabwe selling baby elephant calves to China, says environmental group

Alexander Montoro 17 Apr 2015

Infamous pet and zoo supplier lost 3,500 animals a week (photos)

Shayna Wilson 2 Oct 2014

Epidemic of elephant calf kidnapping hits Sri Lanka, say conservationists

Shreya Dasgupta 21 May 2014

The swan song of India’s dancing bears

Abhishek Madan, Shreya Dasgupta 20 Nov 2013

Rihanna poses with endangered primate stolen from the wild

Jeremy Hance 23 Sep 2013

How YouTube has put the world’s only poisonous primates at risk

Jeremy Hance 25 Jul 2013

Zoos call on governments to take urgent action against illegal wildlife trade (photos)

Jeremy Hance 24 Jul 2013

Australian logger: finding dead koalas ‘a daily thing’

Oliver Milman 24 Jul 2013

Loris champion: conserving the world’s most surprising primate family

Jeremy Hance 4 Jun 2013

Landmines, chains, and hope: the elephants of Thailand

Jeremy Hance 15 Jan 2013

Slow lorises sold openly, illegally in Indonesia

Jeremy Hance 3 Apr 2012

Bear bile trade, both legal and illegal, ubiquitous in Asia

Jeremy Hance 16 May 2011

‘Cute’ umbrella video of slow loris threatens primate

Jeremy Hance 13 Mar 2011

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