31 July 2010, 7:45 am
A region of mountainous forests in Sri Lanka and an isolated archipelago off Hawaii have been added to UNESCO's World Heritage list, officials of the UN cultural and scientific body said Saturday.... Read More »
31 July 2010, 5:41 am
After smuggling 1,475 turtles and snakes in the panels of his van over the Canadian border, a Niagara-on-the-Lake man was handed a six-month conditional sentence Friday. The discovery at the Queenston-Lewiston bridge by authorities was believed to be the largest seizure of live reptiles in Canada.[.... Read More »
30 July 2010, 9:30 pm
JAKARTA, Indonesia The most threatened tortoise in the world is being sold openly at a plant and animal exposition in...... Read More »
30 July 2010, 6:49 pm
Starting Sunday, sharks will be in the spotlight as the Oregon Coast Aquarium celebrates their world, and explores the myths and misconceptions about them, and the dangers they face.... Read More »
30 July 2010, 4:22 pm
JAKARTA, INDONESIA (AP) - The most threatened tortoise in the world is being sold openly at a plant and animal exposition in the heart of Indonesia's capital, highlighting concerns about the rampant _ and growing _ illegal pet trade. The country has become a major trading hub for endangered tortoise... Read More »
30 July 2010, 2:40 pm
Eighteen cheetahs to be imported from Iran, Namibia and South Africa more than 60 years after the species was hunted to extinction The cheetah is to return to India, more than 60 years after the last three were shot dead by hunters on the subcontinent. Indian minister for the environment and forests... Read More »
30 July 2010, 5:56 am
The most endangered tortoise in the world is being sold openly at a plant and animal exhibition in the heart of Indonesia's capital, highlighting concerns about the rampant - and growing - illegal pet trade, wildlife campaigners said today.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 11:35 pm
The most threatened tortoise in the world is being sold openly at a plant and animal exposition in the heart of Indonesia's capital, highlighting concerns about the rampant and growing &...... Read More »
29 July 2010, 3:34 am
THE illegal hunting of wild animals taints Namibia's international image.... Read More »
27 July 2010, 11:58 am
By Robinson Newspapers Staff The Woodland Park Zoo is inviting Ballardites to celebrate one of the worlds most endangered and elusive wild animals at the fourth annual Snow Leopard Day. Hosted by the zoo and its conservation partner, the Snow Leopard Trust, this full day of activities highlights the... Read More »