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Arctic Polar Bears a Threatened Species
Arctic dwelling polar bears are losing their feeding grounds to global warming and are threatened with extinction according to World Wildlife Organization (WWF).
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Give Gifts that Preserve the Animal Kingdom
Think environmentally this holiday season and give gifts that not only help the animal kingdom, but give you a warm, fuzzy feeling all over.
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The Vaquita, an Endangered Species
Despite the fact that the vaquita is literally on the brink of extinction, global media coverage and conservation efforts seem slight. Has the species been discounted?
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Bali, Javan, and Caspian Tigers, Extinct Felines
In the last century, three sub-species of tigers vanished. Several more will likely follow. What can the Bali, Caspian, and Javan tigers teach humans about conservation?
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The Bengal Tiger, an Endangered Species
The Royal Bengal tiger is the most numerous tiger sub-species. Yet, like the rest, Bengal tigers remain on the brink of extinction.
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The Giant Panda, an Endangered Species
Giant pandas are symbolic. To children, they are fat cartoon characters. To the Chinese, they are cultural icons. To conservationists, they are faces of endangerment.
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The Golden Lion Tamarin, an Endangered Species
Thirty years ago, only 200 golden lion tamarins remained in the wild. Thanks to conservation efforts, approximately 1,500 of these small monkeys roam Brazilian forests.
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The Hawaiian Monk Seal, an Endangered Species
The Hawaiian monk seal may not enter the minds of those vacationing in Hawaii. But for those wishing to conserve this endangered species, the time to act is now.
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The Indo-Chinese Tiger, an Endangered Species
The Indo-Chinese Tiger can be found in six countries. In each one, it is being needlessly slaughtered.
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The Malayan Tiger, an Endangered Species
Malayan tigers haven't officially been around long. And if humans continue to hunt them and destroy their habitat, these tigers won't be around much longer.
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The South China Tiger, an Endangered Species
The South China tiger was slaughtered for years. It has been killed off to the point that its very existence is questioned. Now, it is likely too late to save this tiger.
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The Sumatran Tiger, an Endangered Species
Sumatran tigers live, hunt, eat, sleep, and stay isolated on one Indonesian island. Each year that passes, humans take more of their habitat, and fewer tigers remain.
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The Tiger's Extinction, an Inevitable Future?
Tigers are the world's largest cats. Their presence is something majestic and powerful. Yet, with tiger sub-species disappearing, their presence may not be long felt.
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The Alaskan Beluga Whale, an Endangered Species
Beluga whales are smart, gentle creatures that enchant many at aquariums worldwide. In the coastal waters of Alaska, however, their days of enchantment may be limited.
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The Red Panda, an Endangered Species
Everyone has heard of the giant panda bear. The San Diego Zoo plasters the animal's face all over its promotional materials. But how many have heard of the red panda?
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