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Poachers kill at least 89 elephants in Chad
At least 89 elephants were killed by poachers last week in Chad - in one night. Regional ...
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Apes swing into CITES
CITES agreed to develop a comprehensive reporting mechanism on the illegal killing and trade of ...
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First Kinshasa public gathering on oil organized in part by WWF
For the first time ever, members of civil society, representatives from the oil industry and ...
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Poachers kill over 11,000 elephants in Gabon
Poachers have killed an estimated 11,100 elephants – between 44 to 77 per cent of the population – ...
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Thai ivory ban needed to save elephants
Massive quantities of African ivory are being laundered through shops in Thailand and fuelling the ...
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"They are after our elephants"
Fifty kilometers from Chad’s border, at the edge of North Cameroon’s Bouba N’Djida National Park, ...
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Cameroon sends army to defend borders from Sudanese poachers
Cameroon announced Friday it has mobilized its Special Forces units to prevent Sudanese poachers ...
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Mountain gorilla population grows
The total world population of mountain gorillas has risen to 880, according to census data released ...
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WWF applauds Hillary Clinton's call to stop wildlife crime
WWF applauds U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on her call to stop illicit wildlife ...
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Central African Republic begins independent ivory audit
WWF and TRAFFIC congratulate the Central African Republic's decision to independently audit ...