Endangered Species

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86-Year-Old Man Creates Tortoise Sanctuary on His Own Private Island
The sole caretaker of Moyenne Island in the Republic of Seychelles, octogenarian Brendon Grimshaw fosters more than 100 tortoises.
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Vietnam's Hot Street Drug: Rhino Horn
Many in the country believe rhino horn cures cancer and hangovers.
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Endangered Orangutans Vs. Raging Forest Fires: The Race Is On
Indonesian government defies $1 billion moratorium on clearing forests for palm plantations.
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Daring Kiwi Diver Rescues Killer Whale from Death's Doorstep
New Zealand Conservation officials enlist help of local diving company to free Orca tangled in trap line.
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Baby Borneo Pygmy Elephant Rescued from Malaysian Moat
Endangered pachyderm called ‘Chinese New Year miracle’ by rescue team.
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The Clone Wars: Is Lab-Grown Wildlife Really Conservation?
Stem-cell reproduction may be the next frontier in wildlife preservation.
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Rehab Center Gives Orphan Rhinos Second Chance at Life
The Rhino Orphan Response Project sets its sights on the sad legacy of African poaching.
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The Grit: Losing the Big Game to Poachers
Killing big mammals paves the way for our own extinction
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How Many 'Extinct' Species Are Still Out There?
Don't call it a comeback.
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Who Is Killing Hawaii's Endangered Monk Seals?
Protected by the government, but resented by fishermen, monk seals could vanish completely in the next 50 years.

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