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#733032010-09-17
'Asian unicorn' dies after capture in Laos
Rare saola caught by villagers and shown to conservationists was thought to be one of only a few hundred left in the wild.
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#875972012-05-02
'Chicken' frogs survive in new home
Critically endangered frogs reintroduced to the Caribbean island of Montserrat are surviving in their new home, according to conservationists
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#735182010-09-23
'Hay que dejar ya de comer atún rojo o en 2015 se habrá extinguido la especie'
Lea la charla que Debora Morrison, responsable de la campaña del Palma Aquarium, ha mantenido con los lectores. Leer
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#926642013-03-11
'Historic' day for shark protection
Three types of critically endangered but commercially valuable shark have been given added protection at the Cites meeting in Bangkok.
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#858682012-02-16
'Immortal Devil' tied to Tasmanian deaths
HINXTON, England, Feb. 16 (UPI) -- Researchers say a female Tasmanian devil who died more than 15 years ago is the source of a contagious cancer that is killing off the species.
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#759292010-12-17
'Lost world' of rare species in Highlands' forest
A forest in the Highlands holds a "lost world" of rare and endangered spiders, ants and flies, according the charity that owns the woodland.
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#735122010-09-23
'Lost' amphibian species rediscovered
Scientists from the IUCN's international search for 'extinct' amphibians have found three species in Mexico and Africa.
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#777662011-03-23
'Poster child' of Banff's endangered species on brink
BANFF, Alta. — Where warm water once streamed down Sulphur Mountain, the ground is cracked and barren. Conservation biologist Dwayne Lepitzki kneels beside an empty pool, his eyes scan the remaining muddy patches for surviving endangered Banff springs snails.
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#899722012-08-30
'Spineless' animals under threat of extinction
A fifth of animals without backbones could be at risk of extinction, say scientists.
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#901252012-09-11
100 most endangered species in the world
The Zoological Society of London has compiled a list of the 100 species in the world most likely to go extinct, from Bulmer's fruitbat to the Asian unicorn.
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#738912010-10-01
1000 rare tortoises poached each week in Madagascar
One thousand endangered tortoises are being illegally collected each week in southern Madagascar, reports WWF.
Meeting
#477710th Meeting of the Conference of Parties of the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) (COP-10)
20 - 25 November 2011, Bergen, Norway
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#525410th World Wilderness Congress (WILD10)
4 - 10 October 2013, Salamanca, Spain
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#230111th Meeting of the Advisory Committee to UNEP/EUROBATS
8 - 10 May 2006, City of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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#788272011-05-09
12 endangered Indonesian tigers caught in videos
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Video cameras captured 12 critically endangered Sumatran tigers, including mothers with their cubs, in Indonesian forests slated to be cut down, wildlife activists said Monday.
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#149313th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to CITES
2 - 14 October 2004, Bangkok, Thailand
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#215914th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to CITES - Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
3 - 15 June 2007, The Hague, Netherlands
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#315915th Meeting of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species (CMS) Scientific Council
27 - 28 November 2008, Rome, Italy
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#315715th Meeting of the Parties to Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
13 - 25 March 2010, Doha, Qatar
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#325816th Meeting of the Advisory Committee of the ASCOBANS Secretariat
20 - 24 April 2009
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#500516th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
3 - 14 March 2013, Bangkok, Thailand
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#855832012-02-07
18 endangered dolphins spotted off Borneo: WWF
JAKARTA — Conservation group WWF said it spotted 18 critically endangered Irrawaddy dolphins in Indonesian waters off Borneo island Tuesday and called for greater protection of the species' habitat.
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#325118th Meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Plants Committee
17 - 21 March 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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#476819th Meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Plants Committee
18 - 21 April 2011, Geneva, Switzerland
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#315524th Meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Animals Committee
20 - 24 April 2009, Geneva, Switzerland
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#205128th Meeting of the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) Standing Committee
1 - 31 March 2005, Bonn, Germany
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#890272012-06-29
3 endangered Hawaiian bird species expanding their range
Three of Hawaii's rarest birds have been detected at lower elevations along the volcanic summits for the first time in 30 years, a sign the endangered species may be holding their own against introduced diseases and climate change, scientists say.
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#717842010-07-21
30 Amphibian Species Wiped Out in Panama Forest
The "catastrophic" epidemic in Panama claimed five species that were lost before they were even identified by science, a new study says. Panama - Species - Central America - Recreation - Biology
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#24333rd meeting of the Bigleaf Mahogany Working Group
29 June - 1 July 2006, Lima, Peru
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#24914th International Symposium on Trade in Bear Parts
4 October 2006, Nagano, Japan
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#24904th Meeting of the ASEAN Experts Group (AEG) on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
1 - 31 July 2006, Manila, Philippines
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#24324th meeting of the ASEAN Experts Group (AEG) on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
14 - 16 June 2006, Manila, Philippines
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#149750th Meeting of the CITES Standing Committee
15 - 19 March 2004, Geneva, Switzerland
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#230954th Meeting of the CITES Standing Committee
2 - 6 October 2006, Geneva, Switzerland
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#277856th meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Standing Committee
15 June 2007, The Hague, Netherlands
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#325258th Meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Standing Committee
6 - 10 July 2009, Geneva, Switzerland
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#477061st Meeting of the CITES Standing Committee
15 - 19 August 2011, Geneva, Switzerland
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#711002010-06-22
62º conferencia anual de caza de ballenas
La Comisión Ballenera Internacional (CBI) se reúne para llegar a un consenso sobre la reanudación de la caza comercial de ballenas. Leer . Escuchar
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#20838th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties of the CMS (COP-8) - Scientific Council and Standing Committee Meeting
16 - 18 November 2005, Nairobi, Kenya
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#865812012-03-13
A Growing Illicit Trade Threatens Jamaica's Wildlife
KINGSTON, March 12, 2012 (IPS) - News of Vienna's Schoenbrunn Zoo's newest attraction shocked Jamaican authorities.
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#1882COP 10
2010-10-22
A REPORT FROM THE AUSTRALIAN CONTINENT – 1) BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AND PROTECTED AREA MANAGEMENT: AN AUSTRALIAN PERSPECTIVE, AND; 2) A NEW PARADIGM FOR THE PRESERVATION OF WILDLIFE GENETIC DIVERSITY
Presentations addressing the issue of biodiversity will be given from the macro and micro perspectives. 1. Australia currently conserves more than 13 per cent of the country through the protected area network. Threats to reserves, however, go beyond boundaries and influences are often landscap ...
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#711382010-06-23
A Tuna Escape Raises Hackles
Environmental activists from the Sea Shepherd group took their defense of the bluefin tuna to a new level, using scuba divers to cut the nets on an undersea cage and releasing hundreds of the fish off the North African coast.
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#730032010-09-07
A penguin species faces extinction
A YEAR ago, as I walked Boulders Beach, 45 minutes south of the metropolis of Cape Town, South Africa, I had no idea that I was staring extinction in the face.
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#728262010-08-30
A slow comeback for the endangered Eurasian otter in France
In the late 1970s, the fate of the Eurasian Otter (Lutra lutra) in France was very gloomy. By just looking at the otter's range map, one could see that most of the country was left with vast regions devoid of a species that was once found in every region. Estimations barely reached 1,500 otters ...
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#838822011-11-21
A step to save rare Gangetic dolphins
KANPUR: "It was just a memorable moment for us. We came across three Gangetic river dolphins while on three hours cruise down the Ganga at Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary in Bhagalpur in Bihar," Venkatesh and Upendra said.
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#2503ACAP 2nd Meeting of the Advisory Committee
5 - 8 June 2006, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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#706942010-06-09
Abandoned Borneo baby pygmy elephant rescued in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian wildlife authorities have saved a second endangered pygmy elephant calf on Borneo island, a state minister said Wednesday as he called for an urgent effort to safeguard its shrinking habitat.
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#818522011-09-09
Aboriginal clans agree to stop hunting dugong
Four traditional owner groups have agreed not to hunt dugong for the next five years and limit their take of green turtles to 20 a year.
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#854922012-02-03
Accidental Kakapo Death Lowers Population of Rare, Flightless Parrots to 127 Birds
The death of an adult female kakapo (Strigops habroptila) on New Zealand’s Anchor Island this past weekend brings the population of these rare flightless parrots down to just 127 birds.
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#711332010-06-23
Action - not research - is needed to save our pollinators | Alison Benjamin
Scientists already know why our pollinators are dying out. We need action now on pesticides and farming, not more money for research.