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      <title>Environmental summit ends with historic pact</title>
      <description>Wildlife convention closes in Bangkok with long-awaited deal on sharks, but pressing environmental issues remain.</description>
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      <title>Endangered species: Going, going, gone</title>
      <description>Wildlife and plants under increasing threat due to illegal global trade, as 177 countries gather to discuss the problem.</description>
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      <title>Trade in threatened shark species banned</title>
      <description>International conference agrees to ban types of sharks whose numbers have plummeted in part due to high demand for fins.</description>
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      <title>In the market for wildlife</title>
      <description>Exotic animals are being sold not far from the international conference on endangered species in Bangkok</description>
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      <title>Illegal wildlife trade discussed in Bangkok</title>
      <description>Illegal trade of ivory, rhino horn and shark fins top agenda at CITES convention as poaching reaches critical levels.</description>
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      <title>Analysis: CITES four decades on</title>
      <description>The convention has been combating wildlife crime for forty years, but critics say it still has much work to do.</description>
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      <title>Elephants face jumbo problems in India</title>
      <description>Experts say shrinking habitats, poaching and political inaction are causing more elephant deaths.</description>
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      <title>Spike in rhinoceros deaths worries India</title>
      <description>Concerns over endangered species rise in Assam after floods and poaching claim scores of the state's horned population.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Dec 2012 10:25:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>South Africa rhino poaching hits record high </title>
      <description>More rhinoceros have been killed this year than any year before as Asian demand for horns fuels illicit trade.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:14:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Thai elephant polo trumpets conservation</title>
      <description>German royalty, transgender Thais, and New Zealand All Blacks converged to raise money for pachyderm rehabilitation.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 08:15:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Last Rhino</title>
      <description>As demand for rhino horns increases dramatically Jonah Hull examines the poaching industry from South Africa to Asia.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 07:43:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Who decides what endangered species to save?</title>
      <description>We examine the argument that it is time to shift efforts away from saving those species that are too costly to preserve.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:25:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Nepal counts endangered tigers</title>
      <description>Census under way for Royal Bengal tigers to help plan strategy to double their number by 2022.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 11:06:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rare pygmy elephants found dead in Malaysia</title>
      <description>Carcasses of at least 14 endangered elephants found this month, as officials say pesticides likely reason for deaths.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 12:47:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Kenya hunts for armed elephant-poachers</title>
      <description>Wildlife rangers are searching for poachers in what officials say is the worst elephant killings in three decades.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 17:18:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>S Africa gives rhino poacher record jail term</title>
      <description>Head of smuggling ring gets unprecedented 40-year term in move heralded by animal rights activists.</description>
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      <title>China timber trade 'fuels climate change'</title>
      <description>The economic giant's hunger for timber reportedly causes illegal destruction of forests needed to stop global warming.</description>
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      <title>Wildlife under threat in India's northeast</title>
      <description>Protecting rhinos from floodwaters and poachers is a challenge for park rangers at wildlife reserve.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 22:05:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Seeking to save endangered species</title>
      <description>Delegates meet at South Korean gathering in bid to save planet's most threatened wildlife.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 04:24:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Arctic wildlife at risk from climate change</title>
      <description>Impact of global warming on northern polar ice caps increasingly endangers region's Arctic wildlife.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 12:13:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Endangered turtles 'recover' from oil spill</title>
      <description>Kemp Ridley turtles in Mexico make comeback almost two years after devastating environmental disaster.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Aug 2012 08:40:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pakistan village takes on 'Timber mafia'</title>
      <description>Locals in Chitral blame corrupt officials for allowing illicit logging to wipe out country's forests.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 10:43:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Worst year in decades for endangered elephant</title>
      <description>Tusk seizures double in last year as syndicates continue to undermine 1989 ban on sale of ivory.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 21:20:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Vietnam ranks 'worst' in wildlife crime</title>
      <description>Tiger farms and its citizens' high demand for rhino horn as a supposed cure-all helped put it at the top of a WWF list.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 06:05:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>In pictures: Endangered rainforests</title>
      <description>Rainforests are the world's oldest living ecosystem and its destruction is threatening wildlife the world over.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 09:09:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mozambique claws back wildlife losses</title>
      <description>Campaign launched to repopulate country's national parks with giraffes, zebras and other animals.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 08:46:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Thailand's illegal wildlife trade flourishes</title>
      <description>Multi-billion-dollar racket in endangered tigers proves resilient in the face of police raids on slaughterhouses.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:59:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Suitcase-smuggled wildlife returned to Manila</title>
      <description>More than 100 rare animals found inside suitcase of a man sneaking them into China.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:16:19 GMT</pubDate>
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