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Smuggler hid 13 songbirds in his pants, surprisingly got caught
A man tried to smuggle 13 songbirds from Vietnam into the United States by hiding them in a custom-made pair of leggings, and thinking no one would notice. Sony Dong was arrested when he touched down in Los Angeles... Brown bears bounce back from brink of extinction in Italy
After many years of facing extinction in Italy, brown bears now appear to be bouncing back, as a successful conservation programme in the areas around Rome has seen dozens of cubs recently roaming the forests. The... Congo Elephant Population Plummets Due to Poaching
It's never easy being part of an endangered species, but DR Congo is a particularly rough spot these days. Aside from the embattled gorilla population, now elephants are feeling the heat as well, with their...
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Cyborg Lobsters Foil Poachers
Lobsters outfitted with special microchips easily allowed Canadian fisheries officers to catch some poachers in the act. The chips are emitters that are implanted in each lobster, who then wander into unmarked and...Poachers in Congo slaughter 14 elephants
"Poachers have slaughtered 14 elephants in Congo's Virunga National Park amid soaring demand for ivory in China.Elephants killed by spear attacks in KenyaChinese demand for ivory driving illegal tradeGorillas... Wild Camels Driven 'mad' Due to the Drought in Australia
"Feral camels in the country are becoming desperate due to the shortage of water in drought-ridden Australia. Camels “mad with thirst” had recently rampaged through the Western Desert community of Warakurna,... Forest Elephants on a Road to Ruin
"For the African forest elephant, a road is a highway to death, says a team of researchers, who trekked more than 8000 kilometers in five African countries to assess the animals' populations. Logging roads have...India's tigers in losing battle against poachersnIndia's tigers in losing bat...
A hundred years back India had 40,000 tigers, now just 1500 are left. "On a routine patrol of a vast jungle in the central highlands in April, forest guards came across a gruesome scene. Flies swarmed beside thick undergrowth where a tiger lay dead: together with maggots,...
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