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These ten authentic stories of savage desperation and violence could have only grown from the banks of a hopeless Alabama river: grim, secluded, and eerily natural.

Bear bile and claws bring big money to illegal hunters in California and British Columbia. Law enforcement and legal hunters join to end Chinese Medicine trade in bears.

One of the ginseng species used in Traditional Chinese Medicine, this herb is a target for poachers who may wipe out the wild species and reduce wild-simulated harvests.

Poached eggs are a delicious and healthy way to enjoy eggs. The ideal poached egg has a runny yolk surrounded by a cooked egg white and is a great accompaniment to toast.

With his gripping prose and knack for detail, Franklin recreates a gory fight between a gang of crooked Alabama outlaws and the town they feign to avenge.

A campaign has been launched by the New Zealand Ministry of Fisheries to stop illegal fishing and seafood collecting.

The Snow Leopard (Uncia uncia), roams the remote regions of the Himalayan Mountains. Yet, as humans encroach on their territory, their numbers continue to decline.

Alpha Female is a clever ecothriller with an intriguing plot centered around the controversial issues of trophy hunting and drilling in national parks.

There are four tribes on India's Andaman Islands, for three of whom genocidal colonialism has proven devastating over the last 40 years. One holds its ground.

A little imagination and some practical ideas can really bring a gardener’s holiday season alive.

Starting with a company sized group of under a hundred poachers in 1940 it grew to a full sized division of nearly 6000 by 1945. Its ORBAT and TOE is detailed below.

An account of the invasion of Prince Louis of France in the year 1216, and how he was eventually defeated thanks to the efforts of a local guerilla leader.

Founder and commander of the band of criminals who became the most notorious unit of world war two.

Made up of criminals and led by a rapist and child molester it's was Hitler's real life Dirty Dozen.

Lawrence Anthony's account of gaining the trust of a herd of traumatized elephants due to be shot is a touching testimony of his commitment to these magnificent giants.

A recent survey of nearly 2,000 people throughout China found that 93% supported maintaining the tiger trade ban.

The job of those who live amongst the world's only indigenous population of mountain gorillas is two-fold: guide tourists and ward off poachers.

"The Elephants and I" author Sharon Pincott shares her personal story of hope and heartbreak trying to protect the Presidential Elephants in Zimbabwe

Poaching, amidst civil unrest and instability, may have led to the extinction of the Western African black rhino. Three other African subspecies appear to be recovering

Fun craft that transforms plain candles into ornate candles.

Tigers are slipping away, and the world may lose this beautiful, iconic species unless threats to its existence are eliminated.

Four species of highly endangered sea turtles-leatherback, green, hawksbill and olive ridley nest on Malaysia's beaches putting pressure on the country to protect them.

Gorilla trekkers in Volcanoes National Park can study the world's most important population of mountain gorillas feeding, grooming and playing in their natural habitat.

Uganda hiking trips include Mt. Elgon, a mountain threatened by illegal farming and poaching. A conservation project unites foreign hikers, local guides, and managers.

In the 1890s a night of poaching in Buckinghamshire led to one of the county's largest manhunts ending in the ultimate public spectacle; the hanging of two men.

The Royal Bengal tiger is the most numerous tiger sub-species. Yet, like the rest, Bengal tigers remain on the brink of extinction.

The Indo-Chinese Tiger can be found in six countries. In each one, it is being needlessly slaughtered.

The goals continued to fly in at the Africa Cup of Nations, with two more of Africa's heavyweight sides heading for elimination in the group stages.

A Cambodian zoo is undoing the poor reputation of animal parks in Southeast Asia and providing a great family day away from the capital, Phnom Penh, all at the same time.

Thinking about what to do for a vacation or a gap year? Many turtle reserves in Costa Rica are great vacation spots while providing an opportunity to help out.

Luke Wallin has published award-winning fiction, non-fiction, and music. He locates his work at the intersection of nature and culture.

Biography of Barry Fitzgerald, Oscar-winning Irish character actor and star of "Going My Way" and "The Quiet Man".

Six individuals were recently arrested in the United States for smuggling ivory. Meanwhile, ivory procurement remains the root cause for elephant poaching in Africa.

This is a look at which plants are on one half of the list of endangered plants in Georgia.

Visitors frequent Africa's Nature Reserves to find the Big Five, Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, Elephant and White Rhinoceros.

Liverpool has endured an uncertain start to the 2008-09 season. Sitting top of the table after 16 games, what chance do they have holding their lead through the end?

Female leatherback turtles return from their nesting site wearing satellite tags to track their progress as the world watches, learns and, hopefully, helps protect them.

Brief biography of American writer Jack London, realist, socialist and naturalist, whose life experiences, especially those at sea, formed a basis for his classic novels.

With the departure of Archie and Lexie MacDonald for New Zealand, Archie's half-brother, Paul Bowman, becomes the Laird of Glenbogle with all its ups and downs.

A wildlife rehabilitation facility in Java will release 17 young pandemelons, whose parents were rescued from illegal trade, into rainforest on Papua Island.

Pell flies the family nest on the night before her wedding taking no chances of having her wings clipped. She searches, finds and loses taking us for a rough ride.

Ever heard the word "Tundra"? An aboriginal language word of the Reindeer people of Scandinavia, the Indigenous Sami.

While William Shakespeare is called the greatest writer in the English language, some speculate that the real author remains unacknowledged.

Dog problems, an invading nudist colony, and lobster poachers: the summer is not turning out well in Tinker's Cove--especially not after murder steps in.

Go meatless Fridays during Lent with this healthy and tasty recipe for a chopped salmon salad with fresh vegetables.

Terry Jones broke into films directing and starring in the anarchic Monty Python movies, but his career on the big screen did not end there.

Sri Lanka has made sustained efforts in the past few decades to preserve wildlife habitats and protect the island's endangered species.

For a healthier way of cooking an egg, why not try poaching in water or boiling? Here are the instructions for cooking the ideal egg and some additional useful tips.

This recipe is for one-egg benedict x4, perfect for when you have other brunchy items to compliment. For a hungrier crowd, double the recipe to make two-egg servings.

The World Cup Golden Boot award (Golden Shoe), is given to all World Cup top scorers. Here are the World Cup statistics for Golden Boot award winners from 1982 to 2006.