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Gold mining threatens world’s most infamous reptile, the Komodo dragon

Jeremy Hance 24 Aug 2009

50 of the world’s most endangered crocodiles released into the wild in the Philippines

Jeremy Hance 18 Aug 2009

Pesticide use linked to dying frogs in California

Mongabay.com 13 Aug 2009

Photos: hundreds of new species discovered in Himalayan region, threatened by climate change

Jeremy Hance 10 Aug 2009

Despite legal protection, Indian turtles are poached for restaurant trade

Mongabay.com 10 Aug 2009

Photo: Scientists discover new species of Komodo dragon-like lizard

Mongabay.com 21 Jul 2009

Florida announces python hunt following snake invasion

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Jul 2009

Photo: Salamander is first 4-legged animal discovered in U.S. in 50 years

Mongabay.com 9 Jul 2009

Rainforest discovered via Google Earth to be protected

Mongabay.com 29 Jun 2009

Photos: treasure trove of new species discovered in Ecuador

Jeremy Hance 16 Jun 2009

World’s rarest tortoises stolen

Kara Moses 8 Jun 2009

Photos: top 10 species discovered in 2008

Mongabay.com 22 May 2009

Komodo dragons are venomous

Mongabay.com 18 May 2009

Will the illegal trade of the critically endangered Philippine forest turtle lead to its extinction?

Andreas Rytz 4 May 2009

U.S. imports 1 billion pet animals from the wild between 2000 and 2006

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Apr 2009

The story of ‘Save the Frogs Day’, April 28th, An Interview with Kerry Kriger

Jeremy Hance 26 Apr 2009

New chameleon species named after carbon conservation pioneer

Mongabay.com 21 Apr 2009

Mexican Salamanders Used in Neurology Labs May Go Extinct in Wild

Nathan Brouwer 21 Apr 2009

Have Australian cane toads finally met their match?

Jeremy Hance 31 Mar 2009

Photos: Undocumented species discovered in Papua New Guinea

Mongabay.com 25 Mar 2009

Fisherman killed by two Komodo dragons

Jeremy Hance 24 Mar 2009

Mama tree iguanas targeted by hunters as source of traditional medicine in Bolivia

Mongabay.com 23 Mar 2009

Frogs are an important food source for people in parts of Madagascar

Mongabay.com 23 Mar 2009

Smallest Andean frog discovered in cloud forests of Peru

Jeremy Hance 18 Mar 2009

Climate change could devastate lizards in the tropics

Jeremy Hance 4 Mar 2009

Box turtles in Asia imperiled by massive trade

Mongabay.com 23 Feb 2009

Salamander populations collapse in Central America

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Feb 2009

Frogs can be used to predict biodiversity hotspots

Mongabay.com 5 Feb 2009

Photos of new frogs discovered in Colombia

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Feb 2009

12 new species of frogs discovered in India

Mongabay.com 3 Feb 2009

One billion frogs harvested as food per year

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Jan 2009

Newly discovered pink iguana sheds light on Galapagos evolution

Mongabay.com 6 Jan 2009

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