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Saviors or villains: controversy erupts as New Zealand plans to drop poison over Critically Endangered frog habitat

Ant communities more segregated in palm oil plantations than rainforest

Invasive plants hurt locals in Mauritius

The Role of Science for Conservation – book review

Captive frogs may be spreading diseases to wild cousins across Southeast Asia

Extinction warning: racing to save the little dodo from its cousin’s fate

Scientist: releasing invasive birds in Turkey to eat ticks will backfire

Killer kittens: U.S. cats kill up to 25 billion birds and small mammals per year

Cute koalas have become ‘urban refugees’

Meet Cape Town’s volunteer ‘toad shepherds’

Remarkable comeback: blue iguana downgraded to Endangered after determined conservation efforts

Arachnopocalypse: with birds away, the spiders play in Guam

Animal pictures of the day: booming captive breeding for Mauritius skinks

Massive snake found in Florida (photos)

Meet the world’s rarest snake: only 18 left

Lonesome George passes, taking unique subspecies with him

Why bird droppings matter to manta rays: discovering unknown ecological connections

Island bat goes extinct after Australian officials hesitate

Skink biodiversity jumps 650 percent in the Caribbean

Invasive primates threaten Atlantic Forest natives

Invasion!: Burmese pythons decimate mammals in the Everglades

California city bans bullfrogs to safeguard native species

U.S. implements snake ban to save native ecosystems

Aloha, and welcome to the planet’s extinction capital

Forgotten species: the rebellious spotted handfish

Ant surprises on Murciélago Islands in Costa Rica

Down to 50, conservationists fight to save Javan Rhino from extinction

New land snail invading Singapore requires swift action

Alien plants invade Nigerian protected ‘gene bank’

Photos: penguins devastated by oil spill

Hundreds of endangered penguins covered in oil after remote spill

New Caledonia’s forests are second most threatened in the world, not New Zealand’s

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