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2005
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New woes for Aceh as floods kill 90,
force 300,000 to flee
by Adek Berry Yahoo News 26 Dec 06
More than 360 new species discovered
on Borneo since 1994: WWF Yahoo News 19 Dec 06
One in five species of livestock endangered:
FAO
Yahoo News 15 Dec 06
150 elephants to be moved to Taman Negara
By R.S.N. Murali wildasia.net 7 Dec 06
Rhino poaching activities in Lampung
significantly drops
Antara 13 Dec 06
Indonesian villagers call for action
against marauding elephants Yahoo News 30 Nov 06
Global warming said killing some species
By Seth Borenstein Yahoo News 21 Nov 06
Migratory Animals Most at Risk from Warming
- UN
Story by Gerard Wynn PlanetArk 17 Nov 06
Global Warming Could Wipe out Most Birds
-- WWF
Story by Daniel Wallis PlanetArk 14 Nov 06
Cambodia moves to save rare grassland
bird
Yahoo News 9 Nov 06
Nepal's rhinos threatened by resurgent
poaching
By Gopal Sharma Yahoo News 3 Nov 06
WWF discovers new species of orchids
in Papua New Guinea WWF 16 Oct 06
Tissue Manufacturers Get Poor Environmental
Marks
PlanetArk 12 Oct 06
Groups find colorful bird in Colombia
By Lauren Dake, Associated Press Yahoo News 10 Oct 06
Tropics are cradle, museum of life: study
Yahoo News 6 Oct 06
Stop Crocodile Hunts, Say Malaysian Wildlife
Groups
PlanetArk 5 Oct 06
Conservation group warns koalas face
extinction
Yahoo News 26 Sep 06
Two New Wildlife Parks Created in Congo
John Roach National Geographic 25 Sep 06
World's third highest mountain turned
over to local communities in Nepal WWF 22 Sep 06
Rare species ending up in Indian school
labs
Times of India 22 Sep 06
China panda "tracking" tours court controversy
Yahoo News 22 Sep 06
Turf wars escalate between people, elephants
in India northeast Yahoo News 22 Sep 06
Rhino poachers released in Nepal
WWF 20 Sep 06
Wild Bees Make Honeybees Better Pollinators
EurekAlert 20 Sep 06
Animal-Rich Limestone Towers Face Rocky
Future in Asia
James Owen National Geographic 12 Sep 06
Conflict threatens rare Asian mountain
sheep, experts say
by Jeemon Jacob Yahoo News 16 Sep 06
A quarter of the Mediterranean’s amphibians
are threatened with extinction IUCN 14 Sep 06
Birth control for India elephants
By Subir Bhaumik BBC 15 Sep 06
Habitat encroachment leading to tiger-human
deaths in Sumatra Yahoo News 12 Sep 06
Amateur twitcher finds new bird species
in India
by Elizabeth Roche Yahoo News 12 Sep 06
Sumatran rhino seen in Borneo jungles
Yahoo News 8 Sep 06
Elephants and villagers battle in jungles
of Bangladesh
By Nizam Ahmed Yahoo News 4 Sep 06
Baby boom for world’s rarest rhino species
WWF 1 Sep 06
New Chinese law aimed at curbing tiger
trade
WWF 1 Sep 06
Seals killed 'to protect fishing'
Townsville Bulletin News.com.au 1 Sep 06
Birds die for decorating drums in India
By Bappa Majumdar Yahoo News 1 Sep 06
Butterflies in W. Irian Jaya endangered
Antara 1 Sep 06
Thailand halts 'elephant swap' with China
Yahoo News 30 Aug 06
Poachers Kill 100 Elephants in Chad -
Survey
Story by Ed Stoddard PlanetArk 31 Aug 06
Saved from extinction: conservationists
hail recovery of 16 threatened bird species
By Maxine Frith The Independent 28 Aug 06
Black rhino numbers on the rise in Kenya
WWF 25 Aug 06
Venomous Fish Outnumber Snakes
Robert Roy Britt Yahoo News 22 Aug 06
Loss of just one species makes big difference
in freshwater ecosystem, study finds Dartmouth College Office of Public
Affairs Darmouth News 18 Aug 06
Continued efforts for the conservation
of small carnivores in Vietnam
BirdLife International--Vietnam Programme IUCN 28 Jul 06
Snake harvest threatens Cambodian lake
By Denis D. Gray, Associated Press Yahoo News 19 Aug 06
Illegal wildlife trade takes heavy toll
in Vietnam
by Frank Zeller Yahoo News 14 Aug 06
China Delays Animal Hunt Licence Auction
PlanetArk 14 Aug 06
Climate change seen pushing plants to
the brink
By Jeremy Lovell Yahoo News 12 Sep 06
Colombia's big-butt ants entice gourmets
By Joshua Goodman, Associated Press Yahoo News 12 Aug 06
China to Let Tourists Hunt Endangered
Species - Paper
PlanetArk 10 Aug 06
Tags record epic bird migration
BBC 8 Aug 06
Wild Boar Roam Britain Once More
Story by Kate Kelland PlanetArk 8 Aug 06
Venom protein may lead to brain cancer
cure
Yahoo News 31 Jul 06
Geckos inspire 'super-adhesive'
BBC 26 Jul 06
Scientists Want Global Body
to Conserve Biodiversity
Story by Patricia Reaney PlanetArk 20 Jul 06
Direct link established between tropical
tree and insect diversity EurekAlert 18 Jul 06
Amphibian Global Action Team needed to
avert an extinction catastrophe IUCN 13 Jul 06
Finches on Galapagos Islands evolving
By Randoph E Schmid, AP Science Writer
Yahoo News 13 Jul 06
Study shows that parasites form the thread
of food webs
University of California - Santa Barbara EurekAlert 12 Jul 06
Endangered cuckoo spotted in Indonesia
Yahoo News 10 Jul 06
Survey suggests black rhinos of west
Africa extinct
By Ed Stoddard Reuters Yahoo News 7 Jul 06
Alien Species Invading Antarctica, Experts
Warn
John Roach National Geographic 6 Jul 06
Major initiative proposed to address
amphibian crisis
Oregon State University EurekAlert 6 Jul 06
African Grey Parrots "Under Threat From
Pet Trade"
PlanetArk 5 Jul 06
Bird Extinctions More Rapid Than Thought
Bjorn Carey LiveScience Yahoo News 3 Jul 06
Dodos Killed by Natural Disaster, Scientists
Say
Story by Tim Cocks PlanetArk 4 Jul 06
Booming Development Driving away Persian
Gulf's Endangered Wildlife By Jim Krane ENN 3 Jul 06
Malaysia's bigfoots share human roots:
scientist
Yahoo News 3 Jul 06
New railway line threatens Tibetan Plateau
WWF 30 Jun 06
WWF expedition makes discoveries in the
Amazon
WWF 29 Jun 06
Baby rhino tracks in Malaysia raise hopes
Associated Press Yahoo News 28 Jun 06
Afghanistan to protect wildlife and wild
lands
EurekAlert 28 Jun 06
Slender Loris gasps for survival as urban
India expands
by Jay Shankar, AFP Yahoo News 27 Jun 06
New chameleon-like snake discovered in
the Heart of Borneo
WWF 27 Jun 06
First surveys of Tanzanian mountains
reveal 160+ animal species, including new & endemic World Wildlife Fund
EurekAlert 22 Jun 06
Big Bats Show Puzzling Fondness for Small
Places
Story by Ed Stoddard PlanetArk 22 Jun 06
How the survival of vital food sources
can be ensured
The Independent 21 Jun 06
Elephants, large mammals recover from
poaching in Africa's oldest national park Wildlife Conservation Society
EurekAlert 21 Jun 06
Conference Studies How to Make Biodiversity
Pay off for Africa
By Jerome Delay ENN 20 Jun 06
First global bird map provides new clues
to future extinctions Imperial College London EurekAlert 19 Jun 06
Hope for future of giant panda
By Helen Briggs BBC 19 Jun 06
Work on biodiversity 'doomsday vault'
begins in the Arctic
Channel NewsAsia 19 Jun 06
New Hope for Madgascar's Rare Birds
Story by Ed Stoddard PlanetArk 19 Jun 06
Tibetan Herders Join Rush for Prize Fungus
Story by Chris Buckley PlanetArk 14 Jun 06
First-ever photo of wild rhino on Borneo
WWF 14 Jun 06
Giant Mekong catfish off the hook
BBC 10 Jun 06
US Biologists Fight to Save Rare Bird
From Extinction
Story by Jon Hurdle PlanetArk 9 Jun 06
Rare Giraffe-Like Animal "Rediscovered"
in Congo Park
Story by Ed Stoddard PlanetArk 9 Jun 06
Government Announces Expansion of Tesso
Nilo National Park to Ensure Room for Sumatran Elephants WWF Indonesia
8 Jun 06
Coyotes Trade U.S. Western Plains for
East's Urban Jungle Maryann Mott National Geographic 8 Jun 06
Two Frog Species Feared Extinct Found
in Colombia
Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 7 Jun 06
Human activity main cause of bird extinctions
says survey
Ian Sample, science correspondent The Guardian 7 Jun 06
Thai Fishermen Break Ranks, Vow to Resume
Hunt of Endangered Mekong Catfish
By Theerawat Khamthita, Bangkok Post
UnderwaterTimes 4 May 06
Tamed 11,400 years ago, figs were likely
first domesticated crop Harvard University EurekAlert 1 Jun 06
Unknown creatures found in cave
BBC 1 Jun 06
Ecosystems with many plant species produce
more and survive threats better National Science Foundation EurekAlert
31 May 06
Taking evolution's temperature: Researchers
pinpoint the energy it takes to make a species University of Florida
EurekAlert 31 May 06
Nepal’s rhinos and tigers in decline
WWF 31 May 06
Migrant Birds From Africa in Serious
Decline - Study
PlanetArk 26 May 06
Poaching Wars in Tibet Inspire "Mountain
Patrol" Movie
Brian Handwerk National Geographic 23 May 06
Tribe Seeks Greater Freedom to Kill Eagles
By Associated Press ENN 23 May 06
EU Issues Plan to Fight Plant, Animal
Extinctions
Story by Jeff Mason PlanetArk 23 May 06
How healthy is that marsh? Biologists
count parasites
National Sea Grant College Program EurekAlert 18 May 06
Colombian Frog Believed Extinct Found
Alive
Conservation International 17 May 06
A conservation vision for New Guinea's
wetlands
WWF 17 May 06
South Pacific plant may be missing link
in evolution of flowering plants University of Colorado at Boulder EurekAlert
17 May 06
Pennsylvania is latest state to put cormorants
on a hit list
Written by Marc Levy PlanetSave 16 May 06
10,000 Foxes Roam London
James Owen National Geographic 15 May 06
Amid Mines and Barbed Wire, Wildlife
Thrives in a Cold War No Man's Land By Michael Casey ENN 10 May 06
Dragonflies Migrate Like Birds, Study
Says
James Owen National Geographic 10 May 06
What Price Nature? Bogs US$6,000, Reefs
US$10,000
Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 10 May 06
Amid Extinctions, Parrots, Panthers Get
Costly Aid
Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 10 May 06
More species slide to extinction
BBC Online 1 May 06
Insect eye inspires future vision
BBC 27 Apr 06
Laos – a lost world for frogs
Wildlife Conservation Society EurekAlert 20 Apr 06
New species of stingray discovered in
Thai river
Written by AP PlanetSave 12 Apr 06
African fish leaps for land bugs
By Rebecca Morelle BBC 12 Apr 06
Global Warming Threatens Extinctions
- Report
Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 11 Apr 06
New pictures of 'living fossil'
BBC 6 Apr 06
Two new species discovered: Research
bolsters case for Philippine conservation Field Museum EurekAlert
5 Apr 06
Poor Data Hides Crisis Facing Species
- Scientists
PlanetArk 6 Apr 06
Value of services performed by insects
tops $57 billion in US
Cornell University News Service EurekAlert 31 Mar 06
Reverse Long Decline -- If Golf Course
Ponds Count
By John Heilprin, Associated Press ENN 31 Mar 06 Wetlands
Cross-Border Parks Form Havens for Biodiversity
Story by Terence Wade PlanetArk 31 Mar 06
From the Serengeti to Austin Texas: Watching
Wildlife is Bringing in the Bucks UNEP 24 Mar 06
Bird Flu Poses Fresh Threat to Endangered
Species
Story by Ed Stoddard PlanetArk 23 Mar 06
Worms, Beetles in Soil Part of Untapped
Trove - UN
Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 23 Mar 06
Humans Spur Worst Extinctions Since Dinosaurs
Story by Alister Doyle, PlanetArk 21 Mar 05
Life's diversity 'being depleted'
By Tim Hirsch BBC 20 Mar 06
ACT NOW TO STOP WAVE OF EXTINCTIONS
IUCN Media Advisory undated
Tradition of snake-charming comes under
threat from Indian animal rights activists By Vaibhav Varma Channel
NewAsia 20 Mar 06
Decline in migrating bird numbers in the UK
BBC 20 Mar 06
Sacred Sites Key to Protecting Species
- UN
Story by Marie-Louise Gumuchian PlanetArk 17 Mar 05
Protecting endangered species helps reduce
poverty
WWF 20 Mar 06
Only 13 Endangered Rhinos Found On Borneo
- WWF
PlanetArk 17 Mar 05
Brazil Grapples with Jungle Piracy Dilemma
Story by Terry Wade PlanetArk 16 Mar 05
How Many Species Inhabit the Planet?
Story by Ed Stoddard PlanetArk 16 Mar 05
Vanishing Toads Could Portend Extinction
Crisis
PlanetArk 15 Mar 06
Plan in place to save the world’s rarest
mammal
Sebastien Blanc AFP Mail & Guardian online 14 Mar 06
India Takes on Poachers in Key Tiger
Reserve
Story by Bappa Majumdar PlanetArk 14 Mar 06
WWF opposes elephant capture on Sumatra
WWF 13 Mar 06
Alaska's North Slope Sees its Biggest
Oil Spill
Story by Yereth Rosen PlanetArk 13 Mar 06
Investigators keen to present Bigfoot's
footprint cast to Johor government Johnson Choo Malaysia Correspondent
Channel NewsAsia 13 Mar 06
Rat-Squirrel Not Extinct After All
By Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press ENN 10 Mar 06
Almond farmers seek healthy bees
By Mark Ward BBC 8 Mar 06
Global Warming Threatens New Guinea Paradise
- Report PlanetArk 9 Mar 05
Mammal-Extinction Danger Zones Revealed
in New Map
Scott Norris National Geographic 6 Mar 06
Plan launched to reduce human-elephant
conflict in Sumatra
WWF 6 Mar 06
Rare "Barking" Bird Spurs Conservation
Effort in Ecuador
John Roach National Geographic 3 Mar 06
Paul and Heather McCartney put spotlight
on Canada's annual seal hunt
Written by Beth Duff-Brown Associated Press
PlanetSave 3 Mar 06
IUCN highlights the role of cities in
biodiversity conservation EurekAlert 28 Feb 06
Predators keep the world green, ecologists
find
EurekAlert 27 Feb 06
The value of the last
Viewpoint by Jeffrey A McNeely BBC 24 Feb 06
Mammals, birds and reptiles face extinction
by Lisa Mastnythe People and Planet 21 Feb 06
South Africa Postpones Elephant Cull
Plan
By Jeremy Lovell, Reuters ENN 17 Feb 06
Scientists Discover New Assassin Spiders
By Alicia Chang, Associated Press ENN 14 Feb 06
Grasses helping wheat survive climate
change
Reuters 8 Feb 06
Scientists hail discovery of hundreds
of new species in remote New Guinea By Terry Kirby The Independent
7 Feb 06
China Pledges to Do More to Protect Dwindling
Wetlands
By Associated Press ENN 3 Feb 06
Pitt professor's article considers nature
as a service provider EurekAlert 3 Feb 06
India highlights new Ramsar sites on
World Wetlands Day
WWF 2 Feb 06
Wetlands reduce flood risk: World Conservation
Union highlights wetland benefits on World Wetlands Day IUCN 2 Feb
06
Greens Say Disasters Worsened by Wetland
Loss
Story by Ed Stoddard PlanetArk 3 Feb 06
Freshwater getting scarcer with diminishing
wetlands
WWF 2 Feb 06
Roti Island Snake-necked Turtles become
all but extinct
TRAFFIC 2 Feb 06
Wildlife Conservation Society Report
lists top 20 most-vulnerable African carnivores EurekAlert 1 Feb
06
Flap over fishes: Who's the smallest
of them all?
EurekAlert 30 Jan 06
Hurricanes Shape New Natural Order
By Cain Burdeau, Associated Press ENN 30 Jan 06
Malaysia Scientists to Hunt "Bigfoot"
in Rainforest
PlanetArk 30 Jan 06
Nations back Asian elephant action plan
BBC 27 Jan 05
WWF and Honda join forces to save Sumatran
rhinos
WWF 27 Jan 05
All is silent down at the pond
Viewpoint by Tim Halliday BBC 27 Jan 05
Snails "Rode on Birds" to Remote Islands
- Study
PlanetArk 27 Jan 05
Study of Tropical Forests Worldwide Reveals
that Nature Encourages Diversity By Kim McDonald EurekAlert 26 Jan
06
Size Does Matter in Bats' Evolution
By William Kates ENN 25 Jan 05
Miniature Asian fish sets a whale of
a record
Channel NewsAsia 25 Jan 06
Bioprospectors Raise Ire as They Patent
More Life Forms
By Paul Elias ENN 23 Jan 06
New Animal Species Found in California
Caves
By Juliana Barbassa ENN 19 Jan 06
Scientist jailed for smuggling Malaysia's
rarest orchids
By Michael McCarthy The Independent 18 Jan 06
South African environment minister holds
more talks about elephant culling Written by Clare Nullis PlanetSave
18 Jan 06
Study Finds Evolution Doesn't Always
Favor Bigger Animals
By Kim McDonald EurekAlert 17 Jan 06
Who lives, who dies in the jungle
By Richard Black BBC 17 Jan 06
New Reserve for Rare Mammals Funded by
World Land Trust
By World Land Trust ENN 16 Jan 06
Study: Competition for sex is a 'jungle
out there'
Increased sexual competition among flowering plants in biodiversity hotspots
may lead to extinctions EurekAlert 16 Jan 06
Fewer wetland birds migrate to UK
BBC 16 Jan 05
Kenya Says May Lift Ban on Sport Hunting
Story by Ed Stoddard PlanetArk 16 Jan 06
Ants Offer First Example of Animal Teaching
- Study
PlanetArk 12 Jan 06
Climate-Change Fungus is Wiping out Frogs
– Study told
Story by Patricia Reaney PlanetArk 12 Jan 06
Climate change drives widespread amphibian extinctions
EurekAlert 11 Jan 05
Giant Catfish Spared From Fishing on
Cambodia River
Stefan Lovgren National Geographic 10 Jan 06
Study reveals classic symbiotic relationship
between ants, bacteria EurekAlert 5 Jan 06
Thai Rice Field Yields Treasure Trove
of Mammal Fossils
Stefan Lovgren National Geographic News 3 Jan 05
Biotech Crops Mark First Decade with
Wins, Losses
Story by Carey Gillam PlanetArk 3 Jan 05
"Bigfoot" Fever Grips Malaysian Rainforest
PlanetArk 3 Jan 06
Indian herb farms provide traditional
cures, popular with eco-tourists Vaibhav Varma Channel NewsAsia 1
Jan 06
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