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Japan’s refusal to stop ivory trade undermines bans elsewhere

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Japan’s refusal to stop ivory trade undermines bans elsewhere

Even though other countries are clamping down on illegal ivory, the unconstrained trade in Japan may offer loopholes for criminals to keep selling ivory – fuelling elephant poaching

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Sumatran tigers fall 17 per cent and have just two strongholds

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Sumatran tigers fall 17 per cent and have just two strongholds

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Baby pterosaurs were cute, defenceless and unable to fly

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Baby pterosaurs were cute, defenceless and unable to fly

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Human arrivals wiped out the Caribbean’s giant ground sloths

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Human arrivals wiped out the Caribbean’s giant ground sloths

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Dinosaur mass-extinction let mammals come out in the day

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Dinosaur mass-extinction let mammals come out in the day

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Geese-like birds seem to have survived the dinosaur extinction

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Geese-like birds seem to have survived the dinosaur extinction

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Secret lifestyle of the dodo revealed for the first time

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Secret lifestyle of the dodo revealed for the first time

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Wiping out a population of animals might help the species

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Wiping out a population of animals might help the species

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A vaquita caught in a net

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World’s most endangered marine mammal has 30 individuals left

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Large asteroid impacts may be rare, but we should be prepared

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Large asteroid impacts may be rare, but we should be prepared

It would be wise to heed calls to build a dedicated rocket primed to defend Earth against a large incoming asteroid or comet, says Geraint Lewis

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Large carnivores under threat as prey they depend on decline

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Devil’s Hole pupfish might be reincarnated even if it died out

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