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A thousand soldiers sent after marauding elephant poachers [warning: graphic photos]

Jeremy Hance 26 Mar 2013

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

Jeremy Hance 25 Mar 2013

Poachers slaughter 89 elephants in Chad, including over 30 pregnant mothers [warning: graphic photos]

Christina M. Russo 19 Mar 2013

Elephant woes: conservationists mixed on elephant actions at CITES

Jeremy Hance 14 Mar 2013

Photographers threatening the already-abused slender loris

Dr Liz Kimbrough 12 Mar 2013

Prayers for dying elephants: Buddhists hold prayer ceremony for elephants decimated by poachers

Jeremy Hance 11 Mar 2013

Sharks and rays win protections at CITES

Jeremy Hance 11 Mar 2013

Seeing the forest through the elephants: slaughtered elephants taking rainforest trees with them

Jeremy Hance 11 Mar 2013

Conservationists: ban the wild cheetah pet trade

Mongabay.com 8 Mar 2013

What happened to the elephants of Bouba Ndjida? [warning: graphic photos]

Christina M. Russo 7 Mar 2013

Has shark fin consumption peaked at 100M dead sharks per year?

Jeremy Hance 5 Mar 2013

62% of all Africa’s forest elephants killed in 10 years (warning: graphic images)

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Mar 2013

CITES 40th Anniversary: Reflections of CITES Secretary-General John Scanlon

Laurel Neme 4 Mar 2013

Thailand’s Prime Minister commits to ending ivory trade

Jeremy Hance 4 Mar 2013

Elephant and Rhino issues to be debated at CITES 16th Conference of Parties

Laurel Neme 4 Mar 2013

Overview of the CITES 16th Conference of Parties in Bangkok

Laurel Neme 1 Mar 2013

Chinese government creating secret demand for tiger trade alleges NGO (warning: graphic images)

Jeremy Hance 26 Feb 2013

A lifetime with elephants: an interview with Iain Douglas-Hamilton

Laurel Neme 22 Feb 2013

Pity the pangolin: little-known mammal most common victim of the wildlife trade

Jeremy Hance 11 Feb 2013

Over 11,000 elephants killed by poachers in a single park [warning: graphic photo]

Jeremy Hance 6 Feb 2013

Sri Lanka to give poached ivory to Buddhist temple, flouting international agreements

Jeremy Hance 5 Feb 2013

Vatican condemns elephant poaching, pledges steps

Jeremy Hance 4 Feb 2013

Asian bear farming: breaking the cycle of exploitation (warning: graphic images)

Jenny R. Isaacs 31 Jan 2013

Religion, Chinese government drive global elephant slaughter

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Jan 2013

Rhino wars: documenting the poaching crisis in South Africa

Jeremy Hance 16 Jan 2013

Rhino poaching hits new record in 2012

Mongabay.com 11 Jan 2013

Kenya suffers it worst elephant poaching incident yet

Jeremy Hance 8 Jan 2013

An avalanche of decline: snow leopard populations are plummeting

Erica Santana 3 Jan 2013

Ivory smuggling surged in 2011

Mongabay.com 23 Dec 2012

African governments and China must respond as ivory trade reaches preposterous proportions

Paula Kahumbu 13 Dec 2012

Malaysia intercepts 24 tons of elephant ivory being smuggled to China

Mongabay.com 12 Dec 2012

Wildlife trafficking is $19 billion-per-year illicit business, but governments fail to treat it as such

Mongabay.com 12 Dec 2012

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