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A male Sumatran rhino (Borneo rhino) pictured in Malaysia, in a file photo dating Feb. 2012.

Sumatran Rhino Deemed Extinct in Malaysia

The survival of the species now depends on fewer than 100 rhinos in Indones...

The survival of the species now depends on fewer than 100 rhinos in Indonesia

A wolf pack is shown captured near Mt. Shasta in Siskiyou County, Calif. on Aug. 9, 2015.

Wolves Have Officially Returned to California

And that's a good thing

Much loved Zimbabwean lion, Cecil, in Zimbabwe on Oct. 21, 2012

This Is How Many Animals Were Killed in Zimbabwe in the Last 20 Years

Angry about Cecil? Get ready to be angrier

This Guy Just Killed an Endangered Black Rhino After Paying $350,000

Warning: The video contains material that some viewers may find distressing

The Problem with U.S. Wildlife Protection Efforts

'It’s up to us to make sure these species have a place to live'

Edward Mercer, a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission non-native Wildlife Technician, holds a Burmese Python during a press conference in the Florida Everglades about the non-native species on January 29, 2015 in Miami.

Burmese Pythons Are Taking Over the Everglades

Burmese pythons aren't your normal predators

Caption from LIFE. Hilda, the 15-year-old grande dame of Detroit's bears, cradles her latest set of twins, her fourth pair. These 25-pound youngsters, both females, have been promised to the Sydney zoo in Australia.

See Photos of Endangered Species from the 1960s

Meet Zata, Henry and Hilda, who took a star turn in LIFE as the magazine do...

Meet Zata, Henry and Hilda, who took a star turn in LIFE as the magazine documented efforts to restore populations of oryxes, ocelots, orangutans, okapi and more

Sumatran Rhino Deemed Extinct in Malaysia

Wolves Have Officially Returned to California

This Is How Many Animals Were Killed in Zimbabwe in the Last 20 Years

This Guy Just Killed an Endangered Black Rhino After Paying $350,000

The Problem with U.S. Wildlife Protection Efforts

Burmese Pythons Are Taking Over the Everglades

See Photos of Endangered Species from the 1960s

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