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Tiger success story turns bleak: poachers decimating great cats in Siberia

Malayan tiger rescued from poacher’s snare proves need for increased enforcement

After declining 95% in 15 years, Saiga antelope begins to rebound with help from conservationists

Saving gorillas by bringing healthcare to local people in Uganda, an interview with Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka

Saving the last megafauna of Malaysia, an interview with Reuben Clements

Oil road transforms indigenous nomadic hunters into commercial poachers in the Ecuadorian Amazon

Rhino poaching epidemic underway in South Africa

World’s only Sumatran rhino to give birth in captivity dies at Cincinnati Zoo

Could DNA barcodes help fight the commercial wildlife trade? [warning: graphic image]

Critically-endangered turtle seen in the wild for the first time by scientists

No killing yet as season begins for dolphin slaughter made famous by The Cove

Tiger brutally killed in zoo, body parts taken to sell for Chinese medicine

20,000 orangutans killed or poached in 10 years without a single prosecution

Despite legal protection, Indian turtles are poached for restaurant trade

Gorillas orphaned by bushmeat trade set free on island

Borneo orangutan release in jeopardy over fate of coal mining concession

Photo: Scientists discover new species of Komodo dragon-like lizard

Pangolins threatened by illegal trade for traditional Chinese medicine

Rhino poaching rises sharply due to Asian demand for horns

World’s rarest tortoises stolen

Will the illegal trade of the critically endangered Philippine forest turtle lead to its extinction?

U.S. imports 1 billion pet animals from the wild between 2000 and 2006

Illegal hunting in Laos takes toll on wildlife

Deforestation blamed for tiger maulings in Sumatra

YouTube videos may be imperiling cuddly primate

Box turtles in Asia imperiled by massive trade

High ivory prices in Vietnam drive killing of elephants in Laos, Cambodia

Camera trap photos reveal bushmeat hunting threat to jaguars in Ecuador

Malaysia seeks to reverse collapse of tiger population due to poaching, logging, palm oil

Illegal wildlife trade devastating Asia’s pangolins

Trafficking of tiger parts is rife in Myanmar

Environmental crime worth $10 billion per year

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