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The Christmas Island shrew, a species of cone snail (Conus lugubris), the slender-billed curlew, and three Australian mammals ...

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A living database reveals why the global count of mammal species keeps changing - and why accurate naming matters for ...

The Endangered Species Act was passed in 1973 and as an AZA accredited zoo, Great Plains is required to have conservation as ...

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The Trump administration wants to roll back protections for endangered and threatened species viewed as detrimental to ...

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Two African penguin chicks have been born at Adventure Aquarium in Camden. Their birth comes as the species faces increased ...