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Cecil the lion’s son shot and killed by trophy hunter

In 2015, Cecil the lion was reportedly lured out of Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park to be slaughtered by American...

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In surprise vote, Senate keeps Obama’s methane rules in place

In a stunning win for environmental activists, the U.S. Senate voted against repealing the BLM methane rule (originally...

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Court condemns Wyoming wolves to first legal hunt in four years

Wolves have been taken off the United States government's endangered species list in Wyoming, and a court decision...

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Trump sons selling private hunting trip for $1 million

In a twist that would seem bizarre during any other post-election season in history, President-elect Donald Trump...

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New hunting ban in Romania protects large carnivores

In a surprise move Tuesday, the Romanian government banned all trophy hunting of brown bears, wolves, lynx, and...

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UK town offers $380k reward to find killer of beloved local goose

The untimely death of Grumpy Gertie in the village of Sandon came as a shock to those who had come to love the...

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INFOGRAPHIC: The endangered animals of Latin America and how you can help

Hunting, poaching, industrialization and other eco-threatening human activities are proceeding at a pace that nature...

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U.S. dentist will not be prosecuted in Zimbabwe for killing Cecil the lion

A month after returning to work at his Minnesota dental practice, big game hunter Walter Palmer is likely breathing...

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Increased demand for lion bones threatens species more than ever

The king of the jungle is in more trouble than ever. Researchers are now warning that endangered lions could be...

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U.S. approves $350,000 hunt of endangered black rhino in Namibia

Federal authorities have granted permission to an American hunter to kill an endangered black rhino in Namibia,...

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Rudolph and his reindeer friends face population decline

Santa may need to look for an alternate form of transportation soon. Reindeer populations around the world have...

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Only five Northern White Rhinos left in the world after aging male dies

A 44-year-old Northern White Rhino died on Sunday at the San Diego Zoo safari park. His death means there are only...

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Giraffes are in danger of extinction—help save them!

Giraffes may not be the first animals to come to mind when we think about endangered species, but it might not...

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Rare Albino Dolphin Captured Amidst Japan’s Taiji Cove Slaughter

Japanese hunters at the infamous Taiji Cove captured a pod of Risso's dolphins over the weekend -- the fifteenth...

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Yellowstone National Park to Kill up to 900 Bison This Winter

Yellowstone National Park just announced plans to kill up to 900 bison this winter in an effort to control the...

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Zambia Lifts 20-Month Hunting Ban Amid Financial Struggles

Wild animals are now once again fair game in Zambia, as the African country recently lifted a 20-month ban on safari...

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Leaked Video Shows “Most Abhorrent Displays of Unethical Hunting Behavior and Animal Abuse Ever Recorded”

Hunting protected animals with semi-automatic weapons, running over animals with jeeps, and torturing animals before...

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Help Stop The Killing of Wolves: Boycott Discovery Channel’s Ridiculous “Man-Eating Super Wolves”

  Back in May, the Animal Planet channel was set to screen a sensationalist piece of clap trap posing...

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Texas Cheerleader Claims Hunting the “Big 5” in Africa is Conservation

19-year-old Kendall Jones, a cheerleader from Texas, has been hunting big game in Africa with her father for 10...

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Minnesota Hockey Player Shoots Grizzly Bear for Sport

Last year, Minnesota professional hockey player Clayton Stoner reportedly shot and killed a young male grizzly...

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7 Animals Recently Driven to Extinction by Humans

Pinta Island Tortoise (2012) Lonesome George was the last known Pinta Island Tortoise in the world, and he died...

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NRA Lobbyist Tony Makris Televises the Killing of an Elephant on NBC Sports

Big game hunting is an atrociously cruel and unnecessary “sport” that doesn’t prove anything but hunters'...

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The Canadian Government Ruthlessly Works Out the Cost of a Polar Bear

The polar bear is the largest land predator on the planet. Its sheer size, power, grace, cuteness (when young)...

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Donald Trump’s Sons Under Fire for Photos with Dead Leopard, Elephant and More

Real estate mogul Donald Trump's sons, Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, have come under fire after some gruesome...

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