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Unmanned Planes Take Flight In War Against Wildlife Poachers

In 2012, 688 rhinos were killed illegally across Africa just for their horns. Meanwhile, thousands of elephants were killed by poachers just for their tusks. And rangers trying to defend this land and...

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Palm Oil Fueling Climate Change

Orangutans, elephants, tigers are being killed, and rainforests are being destroyed, to make room for deadly palm oil plantations. Palm oil is derived from the fruit of the oil palm tree, it...

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Godfather Of Illegal Wildlife Trade Finds Safe Haven In Laos

On an obscure and bumpy dirt road not far from the banks of the Mekong River, the compound of Vixay Keosavang stands out for its iron gates and cinder-block walls topped with barbed wire, a contrast...

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Climate Change Is Redefining How We Think About Endangered Species

The forces of climate change are redefining what it means for a species to be endangered, according to a new study in the open access journal PLOS ONE. The wide-ranging study from the International...

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Palm Oil Fueling Climate Change

Rainforests Destroyed Palm oil is derived from the fruit of the oil palm tree, it contributes to the economic development of the producing countries and to the deadly diets of millions of people around...

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Drones Defending Wildlife

Poachers Targeted By Drones In 2012, 688 rhinos were killed illegally across Africa just for their horns. Meanwhile, thousands of elephants were killed by poachers just for their tusks. And rangers...

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Godfather Of Wildlife Traffiking

Wildlife Trader Untouchable On an obscure and bumpy dirt road not far from the banks of the Mekong River, the compound of Vixay Keosavang stands out for its iron gates and cinder-block walls topped...

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Global Warming and Endangered Species

Habitat Loss Gaining Momentum The forces of climate change are redefining what it means for a species to be endangered, according to a new study in the open access journal PLOS ONE. The wide-ranging...

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