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Lord God Bird Redux: Is the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker Really Back?

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Birders are keeping hope alive that the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker will re-appear “on the wing” somewhere in the swamps of the Southeastern U.S…

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How Can We Save Elephants Around the World? Uptick in poaching across Africa worries wildlife biologists, environmentalists

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Environmentalists are scurrying to save elephants and other iconic African wildlife from extinction in the face of increasing poaching across Africa.

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Ivory Poaching Rears its Head With Growing Demand for Ivory, Kenya’s Elephants Again Face an Uncertain Future

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With growing demand for ivory, Kenya’s elephants face an uncertain future as poaching is once again on the rise, and environmentalists are wondering what to do next…