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Wolves, mole rats, and nyala: the struggle to conserve Ethiopia’s highlands

Cell phones help decipher malaria transmission in Kenya

Mountain gorilla population up by over 20 percent in five years

Photos: Mozambique creates Africa’s biggest marine protected area

Cute animal picture of the day: baby giraffe

Artificial ‘misting system’ allows vanished toad to be released back into the wild

Mysteries surrounding the legendary and vanishing oriental bald ibis

Illegal hunting threatens iconic animals across Africa’s great savannas, especially predators

Authorities confiscate 600 dead elephants’ worth of ivory in Hong Kong

In midst of rhino poaching epidemic, Lewa Wildlife Conservancy has happy problem: too many black rhinos

World Bank agrees to fund project related to controversial Gibe III dam

Bushmeat consumption differs between communities in Tanzania

Picture of the day: baby Grevy’s zebra

Picture of the day: Yao Ming with baby elephant orphaned by ivory trade

Elephant ancestors and Africa’s Bigfoot: new initiative works to preserve a continent’s wildest tales

King of the jungle: lions discovered in rainforests

Forest cover falls 9% in East Africa in 9 years

Climate change increased the probability of Texas drought, African famine, and other extreme weather

Poaching in the Serengeti linked to poverty, high legal hunting prices

Ten African nations pledge to transform their economies to take nature into account

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

Charting a new environmental course in China

‘The real Hunger Games’: a million children at risk as Sahel region suffers punishing drought

Animal picture of the day: the spotless cheetah

David vs. Goliath: Goldman Environmental Prize winners highlight development projects gone awry

Featured video: Honoring Wangari Maathai, who would have been 72 yesterday

Cute animal picture of the day: endangered baby giraffe

“Strong evidence” linking extreme heatwaves, floods, and droughts to climate change

Photos: the aye-aye of frogs rediscovered after 62 years

Animal picture of the day: a baby bongo

Legal case against Serengeti road moves forward

Solitary male monkeys cause crop damage in Uganda

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