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Wildlife Conservationists Remain Steadfast In Efforts To Prevent Extinction of the Giant Yangtze Soft Shell Turtle
Steadfast efforts continue to prevent the extinction of the Giant Yangtze Soft Shell Turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), even with the news that the last known female of the species di.... Full Article

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STUDY: Scientists Say World’s Protected Areas Need a Re-Boot
Apr 11, 2019
STUDY: Scientists Say World’s Protected Areas Need a Re-Boot
An international study published today in the journal Science argues that the current international target for the protected area estate, ac...
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Sweeping Census Provides New Population Estimate For Western Chimpanzees
Mar 29, 2019
Sweeping Census Provides New Population Estimate For Western Chimpanzees
A sweeping new census published in the journal Environmental Research Letters estimates 52,800 western chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) l...
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The Birds That Are Helping Save their Own Species
Scientific American | Apr 22, 2019
The Birds That Are Helping Save their Own Species
by Hilary Cooke
A New Commitment to Protect New York City’s Natural Spaces and Resources
New York Daily News | Apr 22, 2019
A New Commitment to Protect New York City’s Natural Spaces and Resources
by Eric Sanderson
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