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Meet some tiny survivors of the bear bile trafficking trade

March 25, 2015

Layla and Sassy are two incredibly lucky sun bears. They were poached as cubs and doomed to spend decades in cages only to be…

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Notorious poaching vessel Kunlun wanted for fishing Chilean sea bass detained in Thailand

March 22, 2015

Maritime police have detained the blacklisted fishing vessel Kunlun off the resort island of Phuket in Thailand. Kunlun is a 625-ton ship suspected of…

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Pangolin scale smuggling operation intercepted in Hong Kong

March 21, 2015

About 2,000 kilograms of pangolin scales worth an estimated $10-million have been seized by Hong Kong Customs, according to the government. The scaly and shy, but…

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Ethiopia burns massive stockpile of ivory signals zero tolerance on elephant poaching

March 21, 2015

The war on poaching continues as another African nation burned a giant stockpile of ivory. Gulele Botanical Garden in Ethiopia was host to pyre of…

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Elephant loses trunk in snare trap, but manages to survive

March 6, 2015

A conservation group in Kenya has stumbled upon something alarming: an elephant without most if its trunk. Tsavo Trust said its ground monitoring unit spotted the…

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Prince William renews call to end to poaching, trafficking of wildlife

March 5, 2015

The Duke of Cambridge talked tough about cracking down on poaching and illegal trafficking of wildlife during his visit to China this week. China, one…

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This is what poaching looks like in Kenya

March 4, 2015

A heartbreaking scene played out in Nairobi National Park. That’s where 15 tonnes of ivory was set ablaze to mark World Wildlife Day on…

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Prince William visits China talks illegal wildlife trafficking

March 2, 2015

As the Duke of Cambridge met with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the highest-profile UK royal to visit the country in almost three decades, he…

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Incredibly rare Amur tiger family caught on video in China

February 23, 2015

Images of a female Amur tiger and her frolicking cubs provides the best evidence yet that tigers are returning deep into inland China. The World Wildlife…

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Robert Mugabe to nosh on elephants, lion for his 91st birthday

February 22, 2015

Over the next few days, two elephants, a “trophy lion,” two buffaloes, two sable antelopes and fives impalas will be slaughtered to be the centrepieces…

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