Sweden to kill 20% of its brown bears in annual hunt – conservationists say number of hunting licences granted is too high and condemn it as ‘pure trophy hunting’
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Iberian lynx no longer endangered after numbers improve in Spain and Portugal
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With little enforcement or legal culpability, social media helps wildlife trafficking thrive in plain sight
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A wolf killed EU president Ursula von der Leyen’s family pony, it ignited a high-stakes battle
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Elusive egg-laying mammal named after Sir David Attenborough caught on camera for the first time
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Finns have been fishing for herring for generations, but new reduced EU quotas are threatening the traditional livelihoods of coastal communities
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We’ve released 803 squirrels at an airport - here’s why
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Twenty-one species removed from endangered list due to extinction, US wildlife officials say
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Nearly 400 primate skulls headed for US collectors seized in "staggering" discovery at French airport
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Chasing the ivory-billed woodpecker
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In the Northern Rockies, grizzly bears are on the move. As grizzlies recover, they’re no longer content to roam within the boundaries we’ve contrived for them.
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First report of rare cat discovered on Mt. Everest
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Australia to set aside at least 30% of its land mass to protect endangered species
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Environmental defenders celebrate a ‘huge’ win for ‘unique’ Tasmanian rainforest
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Beloved monarch butterflies now listed as endangered
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Greenland sharks born long before the Industrial Revolution are still hunting Arctic waters to this day – but they face an uncertain future
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Norway's breeding programme sees arctic foxes return in high numbers – foxes still listed as under threat of becoming extinct in Scandinavia
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Norway is to introduce new traps to protect wild salmon after experts warned they could become endangered as a result of contact with their farmed counterparts
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The mystery of Denmark's vanishing wolf pack – are hunters to blame?
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Study seeks origins of ghost nets that haunt Hawaii’s shores
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Tasmanian devils born on Australian mainland for first time in 3,000 years
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New Zealand: Fight for the Wild documentary series
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Bee population steady in Dutch cities thanks to pollinator strategy
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The last two northern white rhinos on earth
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Rio F1 racetrack plans add fuel to Brazil deforestation row: Most of city’s last flatland area along with 180,000 trees would be destroyed if project goes ahead
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HBO's 'The Wire' inspired a fake turtle egg that spies on poachers
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When the giant Galapagos tortoise faced extinction, Diego answered the call
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Mexico finds 15,000 turtles in crates bound for China
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Eleven percent rise in threatened Swedish species over the past five years, according to the latest report from SLU, the Swedish Species Information Centre
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New UNSW research calls for national action to minimise the risk of the platypus vanishing due to habitat destruction, dams and weirs
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Forest restoration leads to major win for the Kirtland’s Warbler
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Alarm over North Atlantic right whale's survival after recent deaths
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British trophy hunters paying to shoot 100 puffins at a time during trips to Iceland
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Dragon quest: Australia kicks off search for possibly extinct lizard
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Malaysia could lose last male Sumatran rhino
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How a drunken swim in Nevada's Devils Hole and a dead endangered pupfish led to a rare prosecution and prison sentence
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Not seen for 100 years, a rare Galápagos tortoise was considered all but extinct – until now
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Government experts say plan to prevent animal extinctions is failing
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The plight of the North Atlantic right whale, a species with just 450 individuals left in its population, just got even worse
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VicForests says experiment 'very likely' to kill threatened glider, continues research
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'Seahorse hotels' bring an endangered species back from the edge of extinction
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Basement preservationists: Can hobbyists save rare fish from extinction?
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