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The river of plenty: uncovering the secrets of the amazing Mekong

Market figures out that geckos don’t cure AIDS, but killing continues

Over ten percent of a species’ total population found in smuggler’s bag

The beautiful amphibian from Hell: scientists discover new crocodile newt in Vietnam (photos)

Photographers threatening the already-abused slender loris

Conservationists: ban the wild cheetah pet trade

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

New species of cute, but venomous, primate discovered in Borneo

Forests, farming, and sprawl: the struggle over land in an Amazonian metropolis

Happy Halloween: nine new species of tree-climbing tarantula discovered

Indonesia remains epicenter for illegal wildlife trade in reptiles and amphibians

Parrots of the Caribbean: extinction looms in the Bahamas

Over 80 species targeted by hunters in Brazil’s northeast

Cute animal pictures of the day: gorilla toddler saved from illegal pet trade

Massive snake found in Florida (photos)

Solomon Islands’ export of ‘captive-bred’ birds deemed to be a farce

Malaysia to restrict trade in big-eyed sugar gliders

Hail Mary effort aims to save the world’s most endangered turtles

Slow lorises sold openly, illegally in Indonesia

‘Where’s my mama?’: campaign targets cruel slow loris pet trade [warning: graphic photo]

Malaysia drops the ball on wildlife trafficking, says group

‘Snakes on a Plane’ trafficker freed early from jail

Vampire and bird frogs: discovering new amphibians in Southeast Asia’s threatened forests

California city bans bullfrogs to safeguard native species

The dark side of new species discovery

New large horned viper discovered, but biologists keep location quiet

Photos: two new paper clip-sized frogs discovered in Vietnamese mountains

Snake laundering rampant in the Indonesian reptile export market

Photos: 40% of Madagascar’s reptiles at risk of extinction

How to fight organized wildlife crime in East Asia

Viable population of snow leopards still roam Afghanistan (pictures)

Endangered Madagascar wildlife on sale in Thailand

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