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Turning gorilla poachers into conservationists in the Congo [warning: graphic photos]

Jeremy Hance 13 Aug 2012

Camera traps confirm that Sumatran rhinos still roam Leuser rainforest

Jeremy Hance 12 Aug 2012

Hundreds of hotspots burn Tesso Nilo National Park, threatening elephants

Aji Wihardandi 8 Aug 2012

Maui’s dolphins still in danger of extinction despite New Zealand’s protective measures

Caillie Mutterback 7 Aug 2012

Camera traps discover new populations of nearly extinct chinchillas

Michael Rudolph 25 Jul 2012

Conservationists pledge to double number of tiny buffalo

Dr Liz Kimbrough 25 Jul 2012

Scientists propose a new way forward on orangutan conservation

Cynthia Malone 16 Jul 2012

Cute animal picture of the day: baby bamboo lemur

Jeremy Hance 16 Jul 2012

Strangest island in the Caribbean may be a sanctuary for critically endangered coral

Julian Smith 16 Jul 2012

Meet the world’s rarest snake: only 18 left

Jeremy Hance 10 Jul 2012

Critically Endangered capuchins discovered in four new locations

Jeremy Hance 9 Jul 2012

Scientific expedition to survey species in China’s Bigfoot territory

Jeremy Hance 2 Jul 2012

Forgotten species: the overlooked Sumatran striped rabbit

Jeremy Hance 28 Jun 2012

96 percent of the world’s species remain unevaluated by the Red List

Jeremy Hance 28 Jun 2012

New Sumatran rhino mama filmed giving birth and nursing

Jeremy Hance 25 Jun 2012

Historic birth for the Sumatran rhino

Jeremy Hance 24 Jun 2012

Extinct toad rediscovered after hiding for 133 years in Sri Lanka

Jeremy Hance 18 Jun 2012

Conservationists successfully hatch world’s fourth most endangered turtle

Jeremy Hance 11 Jun 2012

Highest priority conservation sites provide essential services for people too

Jeremy Hance 5 Jun 2012

Herp paradise preserved in Guatemala

Jeremy Hance 29 May 2012

Less than 100 pygmy sloths survive

Jeremy Hance 24 May 2012

Blue tarantula, walking cactus, and a worm from Hell: the top 10 new species of 2011

Jeremy Hance 23 May 2012

Island bat goes extinct after Australian officials hesitate

Jeremy Hance 23 May 2012

Charting a new environmental course in China

Mark Szotek 21 May 2012

Over half of world’s tiger reserves lack minimum protection

Jeremy Hance 21 May 2012

Tribe partners to protect Argentina’s most endangered forest

Jeremy Hance 17 May 2012

Noel Rowe: all the world’s primates “in one place”

Morgan Erickson-Davis 14 May 2012

First camera trap video of world’s rarest gorilla includes shocking charge

Jeremy Hance 8 May 2012

Organizations target rhino horn consumption in China

Jeremy Hance 7 May 2012

Exploring Asia’s lost world

Jeremy Hance 3 May 2012

Over 30 Yangtze porpoises found dead in China as population nears extinction

Jeremy Hance 1 May 2012

Skink biodiversity jumps 650 percent in the Caribbean

Jeremy Hance 30 Apr 2012

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