Read more about the article Iguanas Extinct For Centuries Make Comeback
Picture shows an iguana on Santiago Island, Ecuador, in an undated photo. Experts through monitoring, found new individuals of various ages, which shows that this species is reproducing successfully. (Johannes Ramirez/Newsflash)

Iguanas Extinct For Centuries Make Comeback

Iguanas extinct from a Galapagos island for generations have been reborn nearly two centuries after they were first recorded by Charles Darwin. The Galapagos land iguana had been completely wiped…

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Read more about the article Baffled Customs Officers Find Endangered Tortoise Skeleton In Its Shell Shipped From Switzerland As Home Decoration
The skeletonised tortoise listed by the IUCN as 'vulnerable' which was found by customs officers in the city of Augsburg in Germany. (Hauptzollamt Augsburg/Newsflash)

Baffled Customs Officers Find Endangered Tortoise Skeleton In Its Shell Shipped From Switzerland As Home Decoration

German customs officers have seized a protected tortoise skeleton along with its shell that was shipped from Switzerland to Germany as a home decoration. The officials at the Donauwoerth Customs…

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Read more about the article Outrage After MasterChef Contestants Cook Endangered Sharks And Rodents
The participants of MasterChef Ecuador used bushmeat for one of the challenges. (Newsflash)

Outrage After MasterChef Contestants Cook Endangered Sharks And Rodents

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The TV show MasterChef Ecuador has sparked outrage for featuring the cooking of wild animals, including the world’s largest rodent and an endangered shark. The controversial episode prompted the Ministry…

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Read more about the article Human Trafficking Survivor Sends Red Chairs To Unis Around World To Help Educate Victims
Kendall Alaimo, from the city of Chicago in the US state of Illinois, who has sent a total of 32 red seats to universities worldwide to help battle human trafficking. (Kendall Alaimo/Newsflash)

Human Trafficking Survivor Sends Red Chairs To Unis Around World To Help Educate Victims

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Survivors of human trafficking struggle to afford tertiary education and yet universities can play a significant role in combatting this crime against humanity. This is why Kendall Alaimo -- a…

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Read more about the article Over A Dozen Giant Tortoises Massacred On Galapagos Island
A Galapagos giant tortoise eating on the Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos. (Bill Klipp, Galapagos Conservancy/Newsflash )

Over A Dozen Giant Tortoises Massacred On Galapagos Island

Rangers have discovered the decomposing remains of 15 Galapagos giant tortoises on a remote part of Isabela Island. The dead tortoises were found by rangers from the Galapagos National Park…

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Read more about the article Study Finds Seals Are Suffering Horrific Deaths As They Are Slowly Suffocated By Discarded Fishing Nets
A Cape Fur Seal pup with fihsing net wrapped tighly around its neck, Namibia.

Study Finds Seals Are Suffering Horrific Deaths As They Are Slowly Suffocated By Discarded Fishing Nets

Old fishing lines and nets are causing horrific injuries and painful slow deaths among the Cape Fur seal population, especially among pups as their curious nature and smaller necks make…

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