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Obama announces new strategy to tackle wildlife trafficking, including toughening ivory ban

Over 2,500 wolves killed in U.S.’s lower 48 since 2011

Court orders logging company to clean up pollution disaster in Chile wetlands

In precedent-setting case, palm oil company fined $30M for destroying orangutan forest

Madagascar’s most famous lemur facing big threats

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2013

Brazil could boost agriculture without destroying forests

Hedge fund downgrades stock over company’s links to illegal logging in Russian Far East

Illegal timber, rhino horn, elephant ivory seized in raids across Africa

Asia’s most precious wood is soaked in blood

‘Sustainable’ tropical timber trade a misnomer, says group

Fishermen illegally killing dolphins for shark-bait in Peru (video)

Unlikely success: how Zimbabwe has become a global leader in rhino conservation

Australia officially bans imports of illegally-logged timber

Has Brazil turned against its progressive environmental policies?

Forgotten species: the nearly extinct primate that can be shot on sight

Malaysia clearcutting forest reserves for timber and palm oil

Loose laws threaten Australia’s wildlife

Tools against climate change: carbon tax and cap-and-trade

Six smugglers sentenced to jail time over pangolin trafficking in Malaysia

Two children given lifetime gag order on fracking impacts

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

Dominican Republic sends bulldozers to destroy wildlife reserve, home to endangered species

Weak laws governing Malaysia’s indigenous people complicate conservation efforts

Obama to take on elephant and rhino poaching in Africa

New forensic method tells the difference between poached and legal ivory

World’s biggest companies lay out path toward zero-deforestation commodities

Colombian mining dispute highlights legislative disarray

Australia aims to end Japan’s whaling

60 big cats killed in Brazilian parks in last two years

Southern U.S. logging soars to meet foreign biofuel demand

Monitor lizards vanishing to international trade in pets and skins

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