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| Mar. 12 |
Alaska |
Wolves 'kill' woman's teacher Map of Chignik Lake USA| Wolves are suspected of killing Candice Berner, 32, in an isolated village while she was out jogging | |
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| Feb. 24 |
Florida |
Whale kills SeaWorld trainer during show Map of Orlando USA| A killer whale has killed a 40-year-old female trainer at the marine park. The whale Tilikum was also involved in the death of a trainer in 1991 | |
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| Jan.10 |
UN |
Biodiversity loss is 'wake-up call', warns UN| The UN launches the International Year of Biodiversity, warning that the on-going loss of species affects human well-being around the world | |
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| Dec.21 |
Australia |
Kangaroo 'plague' follows Australian rains Map of Queensland Australia Farmers in northern Australia say a plague of kangaroos is overrunning their properties, causing tens of thousands of dollars worth of damage
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| Nov.2 |
Global |
Species' extinction threat grows More than a third of species assessed in an international biodiversity study are threatened with extinction, scientists have warned
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| Oct.28 |
Canada |
Coyotes kill woman singer Map of Cape Breton park Nova Scotia Canada Two coyotes have attacked and killed a 19-year-old Taylor Mitchell in a national park in eastern Canada
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| Oct.23 |
Kyrgyzstan |
Ice skating bear kills Russian circus hand A bear on ice skates attacked two people during rehearsals at a circus in Bishkek, killing one of them
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| Oct.5 |
Western Canada |
Man mauled by tiger after scaling fences A Siberian Tiger mauled a man after he and a friend scaled the fence of the zoo and pressed up against the tiger cage
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| Sep.15 |
Congo |
Scale of gorilla poaching exposed An undercover investigation has found that up to two gorillas are killed and sold as bushmeat each week in the region Kouilou
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| Sep.2 |
Kenya |
Drought, death grips Kenyan heartland Hundreds of dead cattle dot the forests, young herdsmen try to coax ailing calves onto their feet, knowing that if they don't get up they will...
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| Jul.27 |
Southern China |
Quake devastated wild panda habitat 23 percent of the pandas' habitat in the area was destroyed in 2008, and fragmentation of the remaining habitat could hinder panda reproduct...
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| Jul.19 |
Japan |
Fishermen brace for giant jellyfish Giant jellyfish descend on the Sea of Japan, causing devastation to coastal villages and leaving a trail of destruction and human misery beh...
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| Jun.22 |
Northern England |
Dog walker trampled to death by cows A 49-year-old woman was trampled to death by cows while walking her dogs
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| Jun.18 |
Thailand |
Mekong dolphins at risk of extinction NGOs are claiming if the plans go ahead for hydroelectric projects in Laos, Cambodia and Thailand, that people, animals will all suffer
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| May.18 |
Mali |
Elephants suffering in drought The bodies of young elephants covered in the brown dirt of dried-up wells; they had lowered their trunks, toppled in
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| Apr.11 |
Berlin |
Polar bear attacks woman at Zoo
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| Mar.24 |
Indonesia |
Komodo dragons kill fisherman
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| Feb.12 |
Global |
Fish migrating to cooler waters
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| Feb.11 |
Western China |
China kills 13,000 birds to control epidemic
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| Feb.10 |
Manila |
Philippines works to save 200 dolphins
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| Jan.28 |
Liberia |
Hungry caterpillars force emergency
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| Jan.21 |
New York |
Feather found on Hudson crash jet
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| Jan.10 |
Beijing |
Giant panda bites third victim
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| Dec.9 |
Hong Kong |
80,000 birds to die in flu scare
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| Nov.25 |
Congo |
Rangers regain contact with war-gorillas
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| Nov.23 |
Australia |
Whales trucked to beach in rescue
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| Nov.21 |
Congo |
Park rangers returning to gorilla refuge
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| Oct.6 |
Global |
Mammals facing extinction threat The Red List of Threatened Species: At least 25% of the world's mammal species are at risk of extinction
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| Oct.3 |
Australia |
Boy fed zoo reptiles to crocodile
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| Oct.2 |
Austria |
Tainted milk found in shake
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| Sep.15 |
Central Africa |
African hunting ban 'disastrous'
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| Aug.5 |
Global |
Nearly 1/2 world's primates face extinction Almost 50% of the world's primates are in danger of extinction; habitat destruction and hunting as the two greatest threats
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| Jul.14 |
Basque |
5 hurt during Pamplona bull run finale
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| Jun.11 |
Kenya |
Alarm raised for Amboseli lions
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| Dec.25 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Tiger escapes and killed visitor  | 2 others injured after a tiger escaped from its cage. All victims were visitors. The tiger, that escaped from its pen, was shot dead during the rampage. The incident occurred in a café as the zoo was closing. The zoo was evacuated and armed poli... | |
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| Jul.27 |
Congo |
U.N. to probe gorilla deaths The shooting deaths of 4 mountain gorillas, 3 females and an alpha male silverback, are prompting a U.N. agency to send a mission
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| Feb.3 |
England |
Bird flu virus is Asian strain The avian flu which killed 2,600 turkeys at a farm has been confirmed as the highly pathogenic H5N1
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| Sep.4 |
Australia |
'Croc Hunter' died in stingray attack Steve Irwin enthralled audiences around the world with his wildlife adventures
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Irwin was regarded by Australians as a national treasure
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| Jun.18 |
Caribbean |
Resolution passes to resume whaling A slim majority of nations voted in support of a resumption of commercial whaling. Japan gains key whaling victory
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| Jun.17 |
Japan |
Japan to table whaling 'roadmap' It's a day two of the International Whaling Commission annual meeting
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| Feb.21 |
India |
Chicken slaughter expanded
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| Feb.19 |
India |
India carries out huge bird cull
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| Feb.9 |
Nigeria |
Nigeria plans huge bird flu cull
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| Nov.6 |
Northeast China |
Six million birds culled
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| Apr.1 |
North Korea |
N. Korea works to contain bird flu
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| Feb.19 |
Thailand |
Cats, leopard die from bird flu
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| Dec.21 |
South Korea |
Bird flu spreading
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| Jan.26 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Woman dies after dog attack
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