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- CNN's Planet in Peril
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Published October 24, 2007 @ 04:14PM PT
CNN recently released an environemental special entitled "Planet in Peril." WildAid, and associated organization The Wildlife Alliance, helped make the segments about the endangered species product trade. This is not only great exposure for our organization, but more importantly, exposure for the problems threatening biodiversity, and the planet. Planet in Peril trailer: Planet in Peril website: Thank you, and let me know what you think!
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- Noah's Ark' of 5,000 rare animals found floating off the coast of China
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Published June 04, 2007 @ 10:34AM PT
Noah's Ark' of 5,000 rare animals found floating off the coast of China · Cargo of abandoned vessel destined for restaurants · Illegal trade drives species closer to extinction Jonathan Watts in Beijing Saturday May 26, 2007 The Guardian Endangered, hunted, smuggled and now abandoned, 5,000 of the world's rarest animals have been found drifting in a deserted boat near the coast of China. The pangolins, Asian giant turtles and lizards were crushed inside crates on a rickety wooden vessel that had lost engine power off Qingzhou island in the southern province of Guangdong. Most were alive, though the cargo also contained 21 bear paws wrapped ... Read More
