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March 21, 2017
How the Endangered Species Act Helps Save Humans, Too
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February 15, 2017
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By Kevin Lui
February 13, 2017
Traditional Chinese Medicine Unable to Stop Rare Animal Trade
Although reputable practitioners of TCM have long shunned the use of rhino and tiger parts, the message is not getting through to ordinary Chinese
By Charlie Campbell / Beijing and Mong La, Burma
November 21, 2016
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October 20, 2016
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Posed With a ‘Vulnerable’ Shark He Caught and People Are Mad
A conservation group categorizes the thresher shark as "vulnerable"
By Michal Addady
August 29, 2016
Getting to the Truth Behind Thailand's Infamous Tiger Temple
Buddhist animal sanctuary or commercial theme park? The truth about the now defunct Tiger Temple probably lies somewhere in between
By Charlie Campbell / Kanchanaburi
August 29, 2016
The Bison’s Comeback Is an American Epic
Hope springs eternal in the Great Plains
By Jared Leto and Carter Roberts
May 4, 2016
Kenya Will Burn Over $100 Million in Ivory
Authorities and conservationists are hoping to send a message to poachers
By Daniel White
April 29, 2016
Half of Natural World Heritage Sites Threatened
Some 114 of a total of 229 sites have oil, gas or mining concessions
By Mark Rivett-Carnac
April 6, 2016
Japanese Expedition Kills 333 Minke Whales
Japan's whaling program is heavily criticized for having little scientific value
By Mark Rivett-Carnac
March 25, 2016
Rare Sumatran Rhino Seen in Indonesian Borneo for the First Time in 40 Years
Less than 100 Sumatran rhinos still live in the wild
By Mark Rivett-Carnac
March 23, 2016
Poaching of African Rhinos Rises at 'Alarming' Rate
Poachers have killed at least 5,940 African rhinos since 2008
By Mark Rivett-Carnac
March 10, 2016
Pentagon Keeps Light Shining on the Top Brass
But top military brass get to keep their lights shining
By Maya Rhodan
October 8, 2015
Airlines Ban Big Game Trophies After Cecil the Lion Death
The ban is on all lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros and buffalo "trophies"
By Nash Jenkins
August 4, 2015
Who's Really Killing the Lions of Zimbabwe?
The world's anger at hunter Walter Palmer is understandable but misplaced
By Nash Jenkins
July 29, 2015
Authorities Hunting for Spaniard Who Killed Famous Lion
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By Tanya Basu
July 26, 2015
The Burning River That Sparked a Revolution
June 22, 1969: The Cuyahoga River catches fire in Cleveland, drawing national attention and helping the passage of the Clean Water Act
By Jennifer Latson
June 22, 2015
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The teeth are used by the islanders as a currency
By Sabrina Toppa
May 7, 2015
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April 22, 1970: The first Earth Day is observed
By Jennifer Latson
April 22, 2015
New Google Doodle Celebrates Earth Day 2015
It comes with a nifty little quiz
By Kevin McSpadden
April 22, 2015
Five Best Ideas of the Day: February 26
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By The Aspen Institute
February 26, 2015
Report: Elephants at Risk as China's Demand for Ivory 'Out of Control'
Authors of a new report say China “holds the key to the future of elephants”
By Maya Rhodan
December 9, 2014
Here Are 4 More Vulnerable Fish to Avoid Next Time You're at the Sushi Bar
Pacific bluefin tuna, Chinese pufferfish, American eels and Chinese cobras named by conservationists as risking extinction due to overfishing
By Dan Kedmey
November 17, 2014
Five Best Ideas of the Day: October 17
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By The Aspen Institute
October 17, 2014
Whale Collisions Calls for Speed Limits
Instances of gruesome whale collisions have prompted a conversation about whether to impose speed limits for ships along Australia's coast
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Reduce your carbon footprint and keep more money in your pocket
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July 17, 2014
These Five Species Are Quietly Dying Off Fast
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Report: We Can Still Save the Coral Reefs
A staggering decline but also a way to reverse it
By Hannah Goldberg
July 2, 2014
You Should Be Happy There Are Way More Sharks Near the U.S.
Populations are rebounding. Here's why that's a good thing
By Michael D. Lemonick
June 25, 2014
UNESCO Protects the Tasmanian Forest From Australian Logging
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By Melissa Hellmann
June 24, 2014
The Great White Shark Population Is Growing
There are over 2,000 living off the coast of California alone, according to recent studies
By Nash Jenkins
June 24, 2014
The Indian Example
While Americans question climate change, global competitors like India are leading the fight to combat its challenges, according to a global TIME survey
By Alex Altman
June 17, 2014
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March 13, 2014
5 Ways to Bust California's Drought
The rain isn't falling, but the Golden State has has the tools to beat the drought
By Bryan Walsh
January 31, 2014
Exposed: The World's 'Biggest' Slaughter of an Endangered Species
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January 28, 2014
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Only 400 left
By Charlotte Alter
January 14, 2014
Western Black Rhino Declared Extinct
Other rhino species remain on the brink
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