Tag: endangered species
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Convention proposes new rules for growing exotic pet trade
A growing exotic pet trade has conservationists calling for stronger regulations to protect the reptiles, birds and other animals in the wild that are increasingly showing ... -
One of the rarest birds in the world finds a city sanctuary in Hong Kong
Critically endangered yellow-crested cockatoos found an unexpected sanctuary among Hong Kong ‘s towering skyscrapers, but like their human neighbors they now face trouble finding a place ... -
US moves to protect the pangolin, world’s most trafficked mammal
U.S. officials proposed yesterday [Macau time] to protect the pangolin, a small, nocturnal mammal covered in scales, under the Endangered Species Act. The pangolin is “the ... -
Rare Amur tiger cubs debuting at Minnesota Zoo raising hopes for endangered species
A pair of rare Amur tiger cubs are making their public debut at the Minnesota Zoo, raising hopes for preserving an endangered species that’s native to ...
