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China.Org - Other endangered species include the greater bamboo lemur in Madagascar, the Cross River gorilla in Nigeria and Cameroon, and the Roloway monkey in Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana. All the animals on the list are found in developing countries of Africa, Asia ...

Raw Story - By protecting the world's tropical forests, we save primates and other endangered species while preventing more carbon dioxide from entering the atmosphere to warm the climate," Mittermeier said. The research, presented at the International ...

Statesman - A report by the World Conservation Union, which draws up the official “red list” of endangered species, has identified the 25 most endangered primates on the planet, all of which live in the biodiversity “hotspots” that are exceptionally rich ...

News.com.au - US MEDIA have reported that despite new studies foretelling the demise of polar bears, Governor of Alaska Sarah Palin is firmly opposed to listing the bears as threatened under the federal Endangered Species Act. Palin has told the federal government ...

Earthtimes - New Delhi, Nov 5 - The National Board for Wildlife, headed by the prime minister, is formulating an action plan to protect critically endangered species and oversee environment-linked legislation to ensure they do not threaten wildlife habitats. The ...

Softpedia - ... in some protected areas in Kenya and in Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda. The International Giraffe Working Group (IGWG) is reassessing the status of the giraffe and will report this to the IUCN Red List of threatened and endangered species.

Times of India - NEW DELHI: Notwithstanding the decline in the tiger population in the country, state governments have shown "little interest" in implementing the steps directed by the Centre to protect the endangered species. "It is a matter of concern that states ...

Washington Post - To be fair, rock isn't exactly an endangered species on the radio. In addition to the all-rock stations, several others -- classic hits WBIG (100.3 FM), soft-rock WASH (97.1 FM), adult-contemporary WRQX ("Mix" 107.3 FM), among others -- mix rock and ...

Salt Lake Tribune - Before Wednesday's release, scientists believe, a mere 100 to 200 of the endangered species remained in the Virgin between La Verkin and the Utah-Arizona state line. "It's important that these fish be planted," fish biologist Steve Meismer said ...

NPR News - Last week, a team of scientists used the technique to inject cells from an endangered species of salmon into trout. If all goes well, the trout should produce salmon. The Japanese researcher who developed technique sees it as a way to not only save ...