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Lions rising: community conservation making a difference for Africa’s kings in Mozambique

Worst drought in 30 years threatens millions in southern Africa with food insecurity

Obama to take on elephant and rhino poaching in Africa

Saving Gorongosa: E.O. Wilson on protecting a biodiversity hotspot in Mozambique

Rhinos moved from South Africa to Botswana for safekeeping

Rhinos now extinct in Mozambique’s Limpopo National Park

Rhino horn madness: over two rhinos killed a day in South Africa

Lions for sale: big game hunting combines with lion bone trade to threaten endangered cats

Male lions require dense vegetation for successful ambush hunting

Innovative idea: wildlife income may help people withstand drought in Africa

Three developing nations move to ban hunting to protect vanishing wildlife

Rhino wars: documenting the poaching crisis in South Africa

Environment ministry drops copper mine in Zambezi park

Lion population falls 68 percent in 50 years

Meet Cape Town’s volunteer ‘toad shepherds’

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

South Africa hits another new record in rhino killings

Picture of the day: the maned lioness

Food prices rise as food aid needed in Middle East and Africa

Mr. Darcy and the Manic Pixie Dream Girl: monkeys display distinct personality types

Local knowledge matches scientific data on wildlife abundances

Google Earth used to discover unknown forest in Angola, scientists find it full of rare birds

Ten African nations pledge to transform their economies to take nature into account

Animal picture of the day: tracking cheetahs in Namibia

Kruger National Park loses 95 rhinos to poachers in three months

Bushmeat trade driving illegal hunting in Zimbabwe park

Animal picture of the day: giraffe spots

How do Lebombo ironwood trees fare against elephants and fire?

Ahead of meeting, Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) loses another supporter

Photos: the top ten new species discovered in 2010

NASA Photos: beyond Mississippi flood, southern Africa sees record deluges

Africa’s vanishing wild: mammal populations cut in half

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