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Suit Filed to Protect Endangered Species in Arizona, New Mexico National Forests PDF  | Print |  E-mail

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.— Tuesday the Center for Biological Diversity sued the U.S. Forest Service for failing to monitor and protect endangered species and habitat in Arizona and New Mexico national forests. At issue are at least seven threatened or endangered species, including the southwestern willow flycatcher, New Mexico ridge-nosed rattlesnake, Chiricahua leopard frog, Apache trout, loach minnow, Mexican spotted owl and spikedace.

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Amazing Reefs: How Corals 'Hear', an Interview With Steve Simpson PDF  | Print |  E-mail

Steve Simpson, Senior Researcher at the University of Bristol's School of Biological Sciences, spoke with Laurel Neme on her "The WildLife" radio show and podcast about ocean sounds and how reef fish and corals use these cues to find their way home.

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Stunning Monkey Discovered in the Colombian Amazon PDF  | Print |  E-mail

Mongabay.com News- Jeremy Hance- While the Amazon is being whittled away on all sides by logging, agriculture, roads, cattle ranching, mining, oil and gas exploration, today's announcement of a new monkey species proves that the world's greatest tropical rainforest still has many surprises to reveal. Scientists with the National University of Colombia and support from Conservation International (CI) have announced the discovery of a new monkey in the journal Primate Conservation on the Colombian border with Peru and Ecuador. The new species is a titi monkey, dubbed the Caquetá titi (Callicebus caquetensis). However, the announcement comes with deep concern as researchers say it is likely the new species is already Critically Endangered due to a small population living in an area undergoing rapid deforestation for agriculture.

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World's Top Ten 'Lost Frogs' PDF  | Print |  E-mail

Mongabay.com News- Jeremy Hance- The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and Conservation International (CI) have sent teams of researchers to 14 countries on five continents to search for the world's lost frogs. These are amphibian species that have not been seen for years—in some cases even up to a century—but may still survive in the wild.

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Major New Highway Threatens Serengeti Ecosystem

It's been called the greatest threat in the Serengeti's history — The government of Tanzania has approved a major commercial highway across the Serengeti National Park in the direct path of ancient wildlife migration routes.

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