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I.Coast Seizes Record Three Tonnes of Pangolin Scales

Authorities in Ivory Coast have seized a record haul of three tonnes of pangolin scales worth an estimated $82,000, in...

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Elephant Kills Handler In Zimbabwe Resort Town

An elephant that gave tourist rides in the Zimbabwean town of Victoria Falls trampled his professional handler to...

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Indonesia Seizes Pangolins, Scales Worth $190,000

Indonesian authorities have seized hundreds of critically endangered pangolins and scales in a haul worth $190,000...

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Malaysia Seizes 300kg of Pangolin Scales

Malaysian customs officers have seized almost 300 kilograms of pangolin scales being smuggled through the main airport,...

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Morocco Fishermen Decry ‘El Negro’ Dolphin Attacks

In Morocco's northern port city of Al-Hoceima, fishermen are clamouring for state support for a struggling sector which...

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US Probes Unusual Rise In Humpback Whale Deaths

Investigators are probing an unusually high number of humpback whale deaths since 2016 off the US Atlantic Coast, where...

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Baby Whales ‘whisper’ To Mothers To Avoid Predators

Newborn humpback whales and their mothers whisper to each other to escape potential predators, scientists reported...

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Great Apes Know When People Are Wrong

Orangutans, chimpanzees and bonobos are the nearest relatives of humans in the primate world, and like us, they can...

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Indonesia’s ‘selfie Monkey’ Threatened By Hunger For Its Meat

The crested black macaque shot to fame when one of the monkeys snapped grinning selfies and became embroiled in a US...

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Fears of Exploding Whales As New Zealand Clears Carcasses

The grim task of clearing hundreds of washed-up whale carcasses was under way in New Zealand Tuesday, with the beach...

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No Fresh Whale Strandings Seen In New Zealand

Rescuers found no newly stranded whales Monday on a notorious stretch of New Zealand's coastline where hundreds of...

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About 200 Beached Whales Refloat Themselves In N. Zealand

Most of the more than 200 whales who became stranded on New Zealand's notorious Farewell Spit on the weekend have been...

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Fresh Whale Stranding On Notorious New Zealand Beach

Another 200 whales were stranded on a New Zealand coastline late Saturday, frustrating rescuers who had battled through...

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New Zealand Rescuers Refloat 100 Stranded Whales

Volunteers in New Zealand have managed to refloat about 100 of the 400 pilot whales that swam aground on a remote beach...

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Monkey Tries To Mate With Deer

A male Japanese monkey has been filmed trying to mount and mate with a Sika deer. Researchers saw the primate...