Published by Reuters NAIROBI (Reuters) - Richard Leakey, a Kenyan conservationist and paleoanthropologist who spearheaded … [Read more...] about Richard Leakey, Kenyan conservationist who campaigned against ivory trade; has died
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High-Tech Fishing Gear Could Help Save Critically Endangered Right Whales
Many fish, marine mammals and seabirds that inhabit the world’s oceans are critically endangered, but few are as close to the brink as the North … [Read more...] about High-Tech Fishing Gear Could Help Save Critically Endangered Right Whales
Fury as China Reverses 25-Year Ban on Rhino Horn and Tiger Bone for Useless Medicine
China has reversed a 25-year ban on the use of rhinoceros horn and tiger bones for use in medicine, alarming conservationists and placing a bigger … [Read more...] about Fury as China Reverses 25-Year Ban on Rhino Horn and Tiger Bone for Useless Medicine
Vigil Set for Gorilla Slaughtered at Cincinnati Zoo Amid Outrage, Sadness: VIDEOS
https://twitter.com/CincinnatiZoo/status/736255768513613824?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Reaction on the internet has been swift and fierce following the … [Read more...] about Vigil Set for Gorilla Slaughtered at Cincinnati Zoo Amid Outrage, Sadness: VIDEOS
Sia Surprises Gay Contestant on ‘Survivor’ Finale with Unexpected Gift: WATCH [SPOILERS]
[SPOILERS] Survivor is known for its twists and surprises, and last night's finale was no different. There was a surprise wig-wearing guest at the … [Read more...] about Sia Surprises Gay Contestant on ‘Survivor’ Finale with Unexpected Gift: WATCH [SPOILERS]
Looking HBO, Han Kang, Sean Strub, Kesha, Brighton, Edible Six Pack Rings: NEWS
NORTH CAROLINA. National Council of La Raza moves convention to Miami: “Hispanics know what it is like to be singled out and stripped of our humanity … [Read more...] about Looking HBO, Han Kang, Sean Strub, Kesha, Brighton, Edible Six Pack Rings: NEWS
Monday Morning News: Dolores O’Riordan, Louisiana, Ivanka Trump, Bieber Butt
2016 ELECTION. Trump threatens lawsuit over Louisiana delegates: "I won Louisiana and now I hear he's trying to steal delegates," Trump added, … [Read more...] about Monday Morning News: Dolores O’Riordan, Louisiana, Ivanka Trump, Bieber Butt
SeaWorld Announces End to Orca Breeding Program; Current Generation Will Be Its Last
SeaWorld announced today that it is ending its cruel orca breeding program: Writes the company: It’s a key piece of our big announcement that … [Read more...] about SeaWorld Announces End to Orca Breeding Program; Current Generation Will Be Its Last
Monday Morning News: Jussie Smollett, Sasha Obama, Breitbart, Amtrak, Kansas City, Battle Fit Man
https://twitter.com/jussiesmollett/status/709375333791830016 DAYLIGHT SAVINGS HANGOVER: Jussie Smollett woke up like this. PHOTO OF THE DAY: … [Read more...] about Monday Morning News: Jussie Smollett, Sasha Obama, Breitbart, Amtrak, Kansas City, Battle Fit Man
Meet the Tiniest, Fluffiest Ambassador for the Critically Endangered Philippine Eagle
BANGKOK, Thailand — Imagine a winged creature, big as a 4-year-old boy, with daggers for claws and an appetite for monkey flesh. That’s a fair … [Read more...] about Meet the Tiniest, Fluffiest Ambassador for the Critically Endangered Philippine Eagle