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First captive bonobos released into the wild

Photos: treasure trove of new species discovered in Ecuador

Caribou and reindeer population plunges 60 percent in three decades

America’s iconic Midwest forests in significant decline

Range extended for world’s most mysterious gorilla

Frogs species discovered living in elephant dung

Photos: camera traps capture snow leopards in Afghanistan

Lear’s Macaw: back from the brink

World’s rarest tortoises stolen

Kenya moves forward to ban the pesticide Furadan after it is used to kill 76 lions

Marine scientist calls for abstaining from seafood to save oceans

Another milestone in Afghanistan: listing of endangered species

REDD can compete financially with palm oil in Indonesia peatlands while protecting endangered species

Extinction of Christmas Island Pipistrelle bat predicted in less than six months

Migrations of large mammals in serious declines, six have vanished entirely

Network of parks can save Africa’s birds in warmer world

The unknown role of coextinctions in the current extinction crisis

Sushi restaurant, Nobu, warns patrons not to eat bluefin tuna, but serves it anyway

New rainforest reserve in Congo benefits bonobos and locals

Vietnam’s commercial wildlife farms threaten Asia’s species

Drought threatens rare desert elephants

85 percent of oyster reefs gone, threatening coastal environments and a favored delicacy

Study refutes criticism of polar bear listing under the Endangered Species Act

APP, Sinar Mas plan to log habitat of critically endangered orangutans

Scientists find world’s largest leatherback sea turtle population in Gabon

Orangutan population in Borneo park plunges 90% in 5 years

Updated Red-List: 192 birds are Critically-Endangered

Blue whales return to migration pattern used before commercial whaling

Successful reintroduction of world’s smallest hog

Protecting global biodiversity must include islands

Turkey ignores bluefin tuna quotas, further imperiling critically-endangered species

Approximately 200 new frogs discovered in Madagascar threatened by political instability

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