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Endangered Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros Calf Born At UK Zoo
The Chester Zoo in England, United Kingdom, has recently announced the birth of a greater one-horned rhinoceros, a critically endangered species.
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Endangered Shark Washes Up Dead On Shores Of Australian Town: Report
A fourth shark from a critically endangered species has been discovered dead on the shores of an Australian coastal town, according to a report in Newsweek.
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10 Captive-Bred Vultures Of Critically Endangered Species Released In Bengal
India marked a landmark moment for vulture conservation with the second phase of reintroduction programme of critically endangered Oriental White-backed Vulture at Rajabhatkhawa near the Buxa Tiger Reserve in Alipurduar of West Bengal.
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US Zoo Celebrates Birth Of Critically Endangered Red Wolf Pup
A photo of a pup, from the critically endangered species red wolf, is going viral on social media. It shows the pup sleeping beside the mother wolf and has been shared on Twitter by the Roger Williams Park Zoo in the United States.
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Pak Permits Qatari Emir, 9 Royal Members To Hunt Endangered Birds: Report
Pakistan has issued special permits to the Emir of Qatar and nine other members of the royal family to hunt endangered bird species houbara bustards, amidst growing criticism in the country against the move, according to a media report today.
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Cambodia Releases Critically Endangered Royal Turtles Into River
Twenty critically endangered 'Royal Turtles' were released into a remote stretch of a Cambodian river Friday -- a species once feared extinct because of hunting, trafficking and illegal sand mining.
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Green Court NGT Declines To Review Order On Protection Of Indigenous Cows
The National Green Tribunal has refused to review its order which had disposed of a plea seeking protection of critically endangered indigenous species of cattle on the ground that the central and state governments were already taking steps in that direction.
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In Pics: Puppet Plays Mom To Endangered Javan Green Magpies At This Zoo
Prague zoo said Tuesday that its small flock of critically endangered Javan green magpies was growing, thanks in part to a special new feeding technique using a puppet. The zoo currently has six Javan green magpies, including two chicks, one of which is being fed with the help of tweezers and a puppet resembling the adult of the striking species, k...
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Beer Bottles May Help Save These Endangered Fish From Extinction
Endangered Australian spotted handfish are taking refuge in discarded beer bottles on river beds to save themselves from extinction, scientists said today. The spotted handfish is the first marine species in the world to beclassified as critically endangered.
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10,000 Endangered Frogs Die In Peru
Peru is investigating what killed some 10,000 Titicaca water frogs, a critically endangered species affectionately known as the "scrotum frog," in a river that is feared to be polluted, authorities said Monday.
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China Giant Panda Gives Birth To Twins
A giant panda in China has given birth to two cubs, conservation authorities said, the first twins of the critically endangered species this year even though multiple births are common.
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Birth Of Rare Sumatran Rhino Hailed As Major Boost
The rare birth of a Sumatran rhino in Indonesia has been hailed a victory for the critically endangered species, which has been almost wiped out in the wild by poaching and habitat destruction.
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Rare Sumatran Rhino Born In Indonesia
A Sumatran rhino gave birth to a female calf at a sanctuary in Indonesia on Thursday, taking the critically endangered species a step further away from extinction.
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Lab-Grown Corals Help Restore Critically Endangered Reefs
Scientists have for the first time successfully raised laboratory-bred colonies of a critically endangered Caribbean coral species to their reproductive age, a step towards sustainable restoration of degraded reefs.
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Many Species Of Frogs In Munnar Faces Extinction
Nearly 50 per cent of around 36 different species of frogs found in Munnar region of Western Ghats are threatened by extinction, say conservationists.
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Endangered Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros Calf Born At UK Zoo
The Chester Zoo in England, United Kingdom, has recently announced the birth of a greater one-horned rhinoceros, a critically endangered species.
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Endangered Shark Washes Up Dead On Shores Of Australian Town: Report
A fourth shark from a critically endangered species has been discovered dead on the shores of an Australian coastal town, according to a report in Newsweek.
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10 Captive-Bred Vultures Of Critically Endangered Species Released In Bengal
India marked a landmark moment for vulture conservation with the second phase of reintroduction programme of critically endangered Oriental White-backed Vulture at Rajabhatkhawa near the Buxa Tiger Reserve in Alipurduar of West Bengal.
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US Zoo Celebrates Birth Of Critically Endangered Red Wolf Pup
A photo of a pup, from the critically endangered species red wolf, is going viral on social media. It shows the pup sleeping beside the mother wolf and has been shared on Twitter by the Roger Williams Park Zoo in the United States.
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Pak Permits Qatari Emir, 9 Royal Members To Hunt Endangered Birds: Report
Pakistan has issued special permits to the Emir of Qatar and nine other members of the royal family to hunt endangered bird species houbara bustards, amidst growing criticism in the country against the move, according to a media report today.
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Cambodia Releases Critically Endangered Royal Turtles Into River
Twenty critically endangered 'Royal Turtles' were released into a remote stretch of a Cambodian river Friday -- a species once feared extinct because of hunting, trafficking and illegal sand mining.
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Green Court NGT Declines To Review Order On Protection Of Indigenous Cows
The National Green Tribunal has refused to review its order which had disposed of a plea seeking protection of critically endangered indigenous species of cattle on the ground that the central and state governments were already taking steps in that direction.
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In Pics: Puppet Plays Mom To Endangered Javan Green Magpies At This Zoo
Prague zoo said Tuesday that its small flock of critically endangered Javan green magpies was growing, thanks in part to a special new feeding technique using a puppet. The zoo currently has six Javan green magpies, including two chicks, one of which is being fed with the help of tweezers and a puppet resembling the adult of the striking species, k...
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Beer Bottles May Help Save These Endangered Fish From Extinction
Endangered Australian spotted handfish are taking refuge in discarded beer bottles on river beds to save themselves from extinction, scientists said today. The spotted handfish is the first marine species in the world to beclassified as critically endangered.
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10,000 Endangered Frogs Die In Peru
Peru is investigating what killed some 10,000 Titicaca water frogs, a critically endangered species affectionately known as the "scrotum frog," in a river that is feared to be polluted, authorities said Monday.
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China Giant Panda Gives Birth To Twins
A giant panda in China has given birth to two cubs, conservation authorities said, the first twins of the critically endangered species this year even though multiple births are common.
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Birth Of Rare Sumatran Rhino Hailed As Major Boost
The rare birth of a Sumatran rhino in Indonesia has been hailed a victory for the critically endangered species, which has been almost wiped out in the wild by poaching and habitat destruction.
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Rare Sumatran Rhino Born In Indonesia
A Sumatran rhino gave birth to a female calf at a sanctuary in Indonesia on Thursday, taking the critically endangered species a step further away from extinction.
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Lab-Grown Corals Help Restore Critically Endangered Reefs
Scientists have for the first time successfully raised laboratory-bred colonies of a critically endangered Caribbean coral species to their reproductive age, a step towards sustainable restoration of degraded reefs.
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Many Species Of Frogs In Munnar Faces Extinction
Nearly 50 per cent of around 36 different species of frogs found in Munnar region of Western Ghats are threatened by extinction, say conservationists.
