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Searching for Nigeria’s last wild lions

Under a starless night sky in Yankari Game Reserve, Martial Kiki stands on the back of a battered pick-up truck searching for the last lions in Nigeria....

March 27, 2016, Sunday

Ailing lion relocated

Israel said it has recently transferred an ailing lion from the impoverished and blockaded Gaza Strip to a Palestinian zoo in the West Bank....

March 20, 2016, Sunday

Alpine frog found

A new species of terrestrial frog with yellow eyebrows has been found in Colombia’s East Andes, researchers announced recently....

March 20, 2016, Sunday

World’s last wild horse back in steppes native

If the world’s only surviving wild horses had a say in the matter, they might opt for a cosy stable and fresh daily oats, scientists studying them joke....

March 20, 2016, Sunday

Turtle smuggling foiled

Indonesian authorities have foiled an attempt to smuggle more than 4,000 protected baby turtles worth tens of thousands of dollars to China, customs officials said....

February 28, 2016, Sunday

Abattoir shut in France

An abattoir in southern France was shut down on Tuesday pending an investigation after an animal rights group released a video purportedly showing abuse of livestock at the facility....

February 28, 2016, Sunday

Penguin ‘Blindy’ learns to swim

BLINDY the little blue penguin was born without functioning eyes and developed the unusual habit of swimming in tight circles. So to prevent the bird from continually crashing into the side of the pond ...

February 28, 2016, Sunday

Saving the wildlife ‘miracle’ of Garamba

CHRONIC insecurity, regional conflict, tough terrain and isolation make Africa’s Garamba park perhaps the most difficult place on the continent to practice conservation. North-eastern Democratic Republic ...

February 21, 2016, Sunday

Big-brained mammals more likely to go extinct: study

MAMMALS with large brains tend to be smarter but they also face a greater chance today of going extinct, according to a study published Wednesday. Scientists have long known that having oodles of grey ...

February 20, 2016, Saturday

Chinese anti-poaching crusader brings change to Kenya’s Mara region

ZHUO Qiang founded Mara Conservation Fund in 2011. His intent was to conserve the endangered carnivores in the wildlife-rich Maasai Mara region in southwest Kenya. Four years later, the Chinese continues ...

August 22, 2015, Saturday



 

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