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Obama triples area of protected California coastline

Why it’s time to ban the ivory trade for good [Graphic images: viewer discretion advised]

Poaching in Serengeti seems worth the risk

New inroads made into bushmeat consumption in Tanzania

Vanishing corridors: trying to keep big animals on the move across Tanzania

Measuring nutrient pollution in pristine waters: Puerto Rico’s Vieques Island

Legislation leaves future of world’s largest temperate rainforest up in the air

Photos reveal destruction of Cameroon rainforest for palm oil

Unique program to leave oil beneath Amazonian paradise raises $300 million

Wolves, mole rats, and nyala: the struggle to conserve Ethiopia’s highlands

Oil drilling approved for national park in Belize

Mountain gorilla population up by over 20 percent in five years

Photos: Mozambique creates Africa’s biggest marine protected area

Conservationists turn camera traps on tiger poachers

Development halted in crucial wildlife corridor in Malaysia

Over 100,000 farmers squatting in Sumatran park to grow coffee

‘The ivory trade is like drug trafficking’ (warning graphic images)

Above the ocean: saving the world’s most threatened birds

Illegal hunting threatens iconic animals across Africa’s great savannas, especially predators

After seven year search, scientists film cryptic predator in Minas Gerais

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

The riot over rhinos: how a luxury and illegal commodity is driving the slaughter of one of the world’s iconic megafauna

UNESCO disturbed by gas plans for Peru’s Manu National Park

Saving the world’s species from oblivion will cost around $80 billion a year, but still a good deal

Appreciating elephant individuality: a new approach to preventing conflicts with humans

Parrots of the Caribbean: extinction looms in the Bahamas

90 percent of oil palm plantations came at expense of forest in Kalimantan

NASA satellites catch vast deforestation inside Virunga National Park

Photos: new mammal menagerie uncovered in remote Peruvian cloud forest

In midst of rhino poaching epidemic, Lewa Wildlife Conservancy has happy problem: too many black rhinos

Great Barrier Reef loses half its coral in less than 30 years

Penguins face a slippery future

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