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An Extinct Tortoise May Be Bred Back Into Being
Animals  (tags: animals, tortoises, endangered, species, extinction, goodnews, dna, conservation )

Tom
- 11 days ago - nytimes.com
Efforts to restore populations of the giant tortoises of the Galápagos Islands have been among the world's most visible and successful conservation programs. The work came too late for several of the 15 generally recognized Galápagos species. Or did it?
Rescued Baby Gorilla Fuels Campaign To Save a Species
Animals  (tags: animals, endangered, species, baby, gorilla, rescued, protection, wildlife, habitat, humans )

Tom
- 11 days ago - sciam.com
LOS ANGELES (Reuters Life!) - The cold-blooded murder of about 10 of Congo's endangered mountain gorillas last year horrified author Craig Hatkoff until one glimmer of hope emerged -- the rescue of an orphaned baby gorilla.
Zoos Use Online Dating For Rare Species
Animals  (tags: wildlife, protection, GoodNews, animals, conservation, breeding, preservation, endangered, species )

Tom
- 24 days ago - ap.google.com
John Davis, curator of mammals at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, poses with Oz, a baby Koala, Friday, Aug. 29, 2008, in Columbia, S.C. The baby Koala is part of the nationwide computerized matchmaking studbook which will find him a mate when he is ready.
Changes to Endangered Species Act Called Bad Science
Animals  (tags: animals, protection, endangered, species, bush, habitat, conservation )

Tom
- 35 days ago - usnews.com
Changes to the Endangered Species Act that the Bush administration is proposing are of grave, grave concern to conservationists. It isn't just extreme environmental groups voicing their opposition, but very, very mainstream efforts.
Some Species Could Be Wiped Out 100 Times Faster Than Feared, Say Researchers | Environment | The Guardian
Animals  (tags: extinction, research, danger, extinct, species, animals, biodiversity, sun bear, gorilla, tiger, dolphin, conservation )

Cissy
- 94 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Endangered species could become extinct 100 times faster than previously thought, scientists warned yesterday in a bleak reassessment of the threats to global biodiversity. They say methods used to predict when species will die out are seriously flawed
The World's Strangest Looking Animals
Animals  (tags: rare, unusual, unique, special, odd, species, slaughter, wildanimals, animalrights, extinction, investigation, habitat, protection )

Gregory
- 97 days ago - articles.mercola.com
Move over lions, tigers and bears; the animals in the pictures below look like they're figments of someone's wild imagination. Yet, they are just a small example of the intriguing creatures produced by nature.
12 Species on the Brink of Extinction
Animals  (tags: species, brink of extinction, animals, AnimalWelfare, endangered, environment, extinction, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 138 days ago - redorbit.com
The Wildlife Conservation Society has released a list of the "Rarest of the Rare," a dozen animals most in danger of extinction. The eclectic list includes birds, mammals, fish, reptiles, amphibians, and insects.
World Species Dying Out Like Flies: WWF
Animals  (tags: animals, species, declined, dying out, AnimalWelfare, endangered, environment, extinction, protection, wildanimals, wildlife, habitat )

Cher
- 142 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
World biodiversity has declined by almost one third in the past 35 years due mainly to habitat loss and the wildlife trade, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) said on Friday.
How Did Noah's Ark Float? New Species Cram Aboard
Animals  (tags: animals, species, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 143 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
How did Noah's Ark manage to stay afloat? Estimates of the number of species on earth are surging into apparently hull-busting millions as biologists find new life almost everywhere they look, from African swamps to Antarctica.
Species Survival Programs
Animals  (tags: species, survival program, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 151 days ago - wcs-old.atlasworks.com
With human populations increasing steadily and large sections of wild lands being converted for man's use, populations of most wild animals are declining at an ever more rapid rate. The American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) has developed a Species
Leave Young Wildlife Alone
Animals  (tags: wild animals, breeding spring, hiding, baby wild animals, leave alone, survival, species )

Simone
- 156 days ago - wvmetronews.com
Spring is a time of rebirth. Never is mother nature's mystery so completely on display than during the months bridging winter and summer. A brief walk outside will reveal offspring off every species, both on the land and in the water.
Special Force to Protect Assam Rhinos, Wildlife Species
Animals  (tags: special forces, wildanimals, species, wildlife, protection, rhinos, endangered animals )

Simone
- 185 days ago - hindu.com
A special battalion equipped with sophisticated weapons will be raised to protect wildlife species in Assam's national parks and sanctuaries, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said on Wednesday. The announcement comes in the wake of poaching of highly endangered
Can Different Species 'Talk'?
Animals  (tags: communication, species, animals, AnimalWelfare, protection, environment, habitat, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 206 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
A dolphin appeared to "talk" to two stranded whales before leading them to safety. How common is inter-species communication? Before the bottlenose dolphin turned up, the beached pygmy sperm whales were in clear distress.
Six Wins for Endangered Species
Animals  (tags: animals, endangered, species, protection, habitat, goodnews, environment )

Tom
- 211 days ago - plentymag.com
Rare birds and the world's most endangered whale all got good news this week. Win # 1: Two years ago, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed removing 95% of the endangered marbled murrelet's designated protected habitat. Conservationists argued this
Frogzilla the Killer: The Toad Who Liked to Eat Dinosaurs for Breakfast
Animals  (tags: prehistoric toad, newly discovered, Madagascar, species, extinction, wildlife )

Cher
- 230 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Most frogs prefer a diet of flies, snails and - if they're feeling adventurous - an occasional minnow. But if you weigh 10lb and resemble a squashed beach ball, it's not surprising if your appetite stretches to something more filling.
 

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