Habitat Loss
Many biologists consider habitat loss, habitat degradation, and habitat fragmentation the primary threats to species survival. Habitat is the place or kind of place where an organism or a...
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Almost a third of all apes, monkeys and other primates are in danger of extinction because of rampant habitat destruction, the commercial sale of their meat and the trade in illegal wildlife, a rep...
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The number of bald eagles in Wyoming has grown to 185 breeding pairs, a population recovery that has exceeded expectations from ornithologists who predicted much lower recovery rates when the birds...
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Jakarta (dpa) - Two residents were injured after they were
trampled by two wild elephants that went on a rampage in Indonesia's
eastern Sumatra province of Riau, a local med...
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Jakarta (dpa) - Frustrated by a slow government response to help
drive away rampaging wild elephants, farming villagers in Indonesia's
Aceh province have threatened to kill ...
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Jakarta (dpa) - A herd of wild elephants went on a rampage through
a residential area on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, trampling to
death a 40-year-old mother and her 3-...
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Jakarta (dpa) - Shrinking habitats have led to rising conflicts
between humans and wild elephants on Indonesia's Sumatra island,
with up to 42 people and 100 pachyderms kil...
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KINSHASA, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo
has founded a 30,000 square km (12,000 square mile) nature
reserve to protect the bonobo, a great ape that is man's closest
relative, the ...
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A documentary commissioned by the British Virgin Islands Conservation and Fisheries Department is critical of a luxury resort and marina project that the government calls vital to the territor...
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On slow summer days, counting box turtles is one way to enjoy the outdoors. The Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission is asking Arkansans to help with a survey of the animals to determine just how c...
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Jane Goodall, the world's best-known observer of chimpanzee behavior, watched the chimps at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo on Saturday while a crowd of zoo-goers gathered to watch her."She's very impor...
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Habitat Loss
Report: Primates in danger of extinction
