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Record poaching drives African elephants into decline
Killing of elephants driven by the illegal ivory trade has reached crisis levels in Africa, new ...
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Rio+20: WWF and African Development Bank rally leaders to invest in Africa’s Natural Capital
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) released a joint report ...
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WWF cautions SOCO investors over Virunga exploration
WWF today has issued a warning to SOCO International investors, many of whom are based in the UK, ...
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New hope for elephants under threat in Central Africa
Central African countries today signed a groundbreaking regional plan to strengthen law enforcement ...
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AfDB and WWF to launch Africa Ecological Footprint Report
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and global conservation group WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) ...
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US senate takes up illegal wildlife trade
The United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee has held a hearing on the growing poaching ...
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Female ranger awaits justice for abuses
Despite five years of unflinching determinism and success, ranger Mary Ashu has been forced to flee ...
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WWF to Total: Virunga "is in your hands"
WWF has called on French oil company Total to refrain from exploration in Virunga National Park. At ...
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WWF mourns Virunga ranger death
A ranger and two Congolese soldiers protecting evacuating civilians in Virunga National Park have ...
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Virunga activists receive death threats
WWF has learned that two community activists opposing planned oil development in and near ...