Video in the News: Do We Really Need a Cougar AND a Jaguar? Alan Rabinowitz...
Text by Mindy Zacharjasz Zoologist Alan Rabinowitz did what many a congressman, senator, and presidential hopeful have failed to do before him: (almost) make Stephen Colbert cry. On Tuesday’s Colbert...
View ArticleWho’s Faster? How Olympians Measure Up to the Animal Kingdom
Text by Kelly Ruane As the Olympic torch draws closer to Beijing, where the beacon will signal the beginning of the ancient games on August 8, athletes from around the world are arriving in China for...
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News: World’s Rarest Leopard Found in Russia
Good news from the Wildlife Conservation Society: The world’s rarest big cat is alive and well. At least one of them, that is, according to researchers from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) who...
View ArticleTiger Watch: Entire Population of Tiger Reserve Now Gone
Text by Paul Kvinta Last week wildlife officials in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh finally confessed to something that they'd known for some time–Panna Tiger Reserve has been completely...
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Wildlife: Is Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater About to Hit Bottom?
Beyond Green Travel is a blog written by Global Travel Editor Costas Christ. Read more NGA travel news in First In. If Noah’s ark had off-loaded into a massive version of Yankee Stadium, the result...
View ArticleTiger Update: Indonesian Authorities Arrest Suspected Tiger Skin Traders
We reported last month that the entire population of tigers in the Panna Tiger Reserve in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh has been completely decimated by poachers. But now, the good guys...
View ArticleSpecies on the Brink: Kenya’s Lions Nearing Extinction
Kenya’s wild lions could be annihilated within 20 years, according to the Kenya Wildlife Service. For almost a decade, the country has been losing 100 big cats a year, and the current population of...
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Best New Trips in the World: Track Lions in Kenya’s Campi ya Kanzi
For our annual Adventure Travel issue, we scoured the globe to find the 25 Best New Trips in the World for 2010, complete with a Best Trips photo gallery. Today, we present Kenya. The world's far...
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