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      Monday 20 May  
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      Elephants in Kenya
      Article: Kenya worries over rising ivory demand

      Article: Kenya worries over rising ivory demand

      The marginal increase in Kenya's elephant numbers this year has not allayed concerns...
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      Nine-month-old rhinoceros called Vuma is pictured at the animal orphanage of the private Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve in July 2010 in Krugersdorp, north of Johannesburg. South Africa lost 333 rhinos to poaching in 2010, the highest number ever recorded and almost triple the previous year's losses.
      Bulletin: S. Africa rhino deaths hit record level in 2010

      Bulletin: S. Africa rhino deaths hit record level in 2010

      South Africa lost 333 rhinos to poaching in 2010, the highest number ever recorded and almost...
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      A warthog stands among trees in the Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique
      Article: Mozambique's war-hit wildlife park slowly recovers

      Article: Mozambique's war-hit wildlife park slowly recovers

      As warthogs play in the mud behind him, park ranger Charles Pereira Aranje scans the...
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      Kenya Wildlife Services rangers examine on November 1, 2010 the carcass of an elephant killed by poachers for its tusks at Meru National Park. Kenyan rangers shot dead two poachers suspected of killing two elephants in one of the country's top national parks, a park official said Friday.
      Bulletin: Kenyan rangers gun down elephant poachers

      Bulletin: Kenyan rangers gun down elephant poachers

      Kenyan wildlife rangers shot dead two poachers suspected of killing two elephants in one of the...
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      A bird cleaning the eye of a rhino while another sits on its head at Kruger National Park in South Africa. Wildlife officials have found 18 rhino carcasses with their horns removed dumped by poachers in a remote area near the park, a spokesman for the northern province of Limpopo said.
      Bulletin: Hornless rhino carcasses found in S.Africa

      Bulletin: Hornless rhino carcasses found in S.Africa

      South African wildlife officials have found 18 rhino carcasses dumped by poachers in a remote...
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      Doctor Chris Forging cuts a rhino horn in Chipinge National Park, 360km west of Harare. World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Zimbabwe's National Parks have embarked on de-horning rhinos to make them less vulnerable to poaching. At peak, Zimbabwe had 3,000 black and white Rhinos but this has gone down to just over 700.
      Bulletin: Disfigured but alive: Zimbabwe cuts horns to save rhinos

      Bulletin: Disfigured but alive: Zimbabwe cuts horns to save rhinos

      The roaring chainsaw sends fingernail-like shards flying into the baking Zimbabwean bush as it...
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      South African rangers announced a plan to implant GPS devices in the horns of rhinos in a new effort to combat rampant poaching.
      Bulletin: S.Africa implants GPS chips in rhino horns to fight poaching

      Bulletin: S.Africa implants GPS chips in rhino horns to fight poaching

      South African rangers on Thursday announced a plan to implant GPS devices in the horns of rhinos...
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      South African rangers announced a plan to implant GPS devices in the horns of rhinos in a new effort to combat rampant poaching.
      Bulletin: S.Africa using GPS microchips to stop rhino poaching

      Bulletin: S.Africa using GPS microchips to stop rhino poaching

      South African rangers on Thursday announced a plan to implant GPS devices in the horns of rhinos...
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      A hippopotamus rests in the water in its pond at the Zoologischer Garten zoo in Berlin in June. South African police have discovered a butchery of hippopotamus meat and skin, a foetus, and an arsenal of cable snares and hooks in KwaZulu-Natal province, media reported.
      Bulletin: S.African police discover hippo 'butchery'

      Bulletin: S.African police discover hippo 'butchery'

      South African police have discovered a butchery of hippopotamus meat and skin, a foetus, and an...
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      Gorillas in DRC
      Article: Africa's gorillas face bleak future: report

      Article: Africa's gorillas face bleak future: report

      Illegal logging, mining and poaching for bushmeat are pushing gorillas and other great...
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