Rare white rhino dies in US
A northern white rhinoceros—one of just four remaining worldwide—has died at the San Diego Zoo, officials said.
Plants & Animals
Nov 23, 2015
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New Atlas charts Kenya's natural assets
The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources of the Government of Kenya enlisted support from a consortium of National and international experts and researchers, including ecologists from the University of York, to produce ...
Ecology
Nov 20, 2015
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Camels test positive for respiratory virus in Kenya
A new study has found that nearly half of camels in parts of Kenya have been infected by the virus that causes Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and calls for further research into the role they might play in the transmission ...
Ecology
Oct 16, 2015
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Eyes on elephants as Google cameras snap Kenya reserve
For once, Google was unlikely to face privacy complaints as the US Internet giant on Tuesday launched its Street View service in Kenya's Samburu park, in a move conservationists said could help protect endangered elephants.
Internet
Sep 15, 2015
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Kenya to build giant railway bridges over national park
Kenya is to build huge railway bridges over the unique national park in the capital Nairobi, a move conservationists welcomed as a positive step on Tuesday.
Ecology
Aug 4, 2015
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Oscar winner Lupita Nyong'o joins fight to save African elephants
Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o has returned home to Kenya to spearhead a new campaign to stop the record slaughter of elephants for their valuable ivory.
Ecology
Jun 30, 2015
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Kenya gets forensic lab to help fight wildlife crime
Kenya opened a new forensic lab on Friday, supported by foreign donors, in a bid to improve the country's woeful record in prosecuting wildlife crimes.
Ecology
May 8, 2015
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Ivory mafia: how criminal gangs are killing Africa's elephants
Shortly before 11 am on the last Saturday in May, a heavily laden white Mitsubishi truck pulled into the Fuji Motors East Africa car dealership in an industrial neighbourhood on the northern edge of Mombasa.
Ecology
Jan 25, 2015
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Efforts to save rare northern white rhino continue
Experts will meet in Kenya next month to discuss ways to save the critically endangered northern white rhinos from extinction.
Ecology
Dec 19, 2014
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Kenya's 'Maasai Olympics' fights dwindling lion numbers
Leaping high into the air and hurling spears instead of javelins, traditional lion hunters in Kenya tested their skills Saturday in a special "Maasai Olympics" organised to save the endangered animals.
Other
Dec 13, 2014
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