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Gabon arrests notorious ivory trafficker – for the third time

Libreville, Gabon (14 August 2013) A wildlife trafficker believed to be responsible for the death of hundreds of elephants was arrested for the third time in as many years in Gabon this weekend. This... Read More
Libreville, Gabon (14 August 2013) A wildlife trafficker believed to be responsible for the death of hundreds of elephants...
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Nova Scotia puts ocean-based renewable energy on the agenda

The Government of Nova Scotia passed the Marine Renewable Energy Act, in an effort to ensure that ocean-based energy has the appropriate licensing and environmental protections in place. Read More
The Government of Nova Scotia passed the Marine Renewable Energy Act, in an effort to ensure that ocean-based energy...
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Calf born to Indonesia’s elephant Flying Squad

Tesso Nil National Park, Indonesia – A female elephant calf has been born to the elephant Flying Squad in Indonesia’s Tesso Nilo National Park. The calf’s mother is part of an elite team of... Read More
Tesso Nil National Park, Indonesia – A female elephant calf has been born to the elephant Flying Squad in...
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Kingpin behind bars for poaching chimps

26 August 2013 – A man who has admitted trafficking over 500 endangered chimpanzees out of the West African country Republic of Guinea has been captured and sentenced to the maximum possible jail term... Read More
26 August 2013 – A man who has admitted trafficking over 500 endangered chimpanzees out of the West African...
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WWF Gift Guide: Ten of your favourite species to adopt

The holidays are here! WWF symbolic adoptions make a great gift that support our crucial conservation work and provide the perfect solution for everyone on your list, even those hard-to-buy people who already have... Read More
The holidays are here! WWF symbolic adoptions make a great gift that support our crucial conservation work and provide...
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Customer Service & Clerical Assistant Volunteer – Toronto Office

Position Description WWF-Canada is seeking a professional, detail-oriented and enthusiastic individual whose primary role is to support the Donor Relations and Services Department through Reception, Customer Service and Administrative duties. Through this position, candidates... Read More
Position Description WWF-Canada is seeking a professional, detail-oriented and enthusiastic individual whose primary role is to support the Donor...
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High Alert: Poachers enter unique elephant habitat

Yaoundé, Cameroon (7 May 2013) Poachers have entered one of Africa’s most unique elephant habitats on Monday, threatening to cause one of the biggest elephant massacres in the region since poachers killed at least... Read More
Yaoundé, Cameroon (7 May 2013) Poachers have entered one of Africa’s most unique elephant habitats on Monday, threatening to...
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At least 26 elephants massacred in world heritage site

Yaoundé, Cameroon (10 May 2013) At least 26 elephants were massacred in the Dzanga Bai World Heritage Site in the Central African Republic, after 17 individuals armed with Kalashnikov rifles on Monday entered this... Read More
Yaoundé, Cameroon (10 May 2013) At least 26 elephants were massacred in the Dzanga Bai World Heritage Site in...
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New WWF web tool maps Arctic nature and activities

As Arctic Council Ministers prepare to meet to outline priorities for the Council’s next two years, WWF has released a mapping tool to help inform those priorities, ArkGIS. The web-based map synthesises the latest... Read More
As Arctic Council Ministers prepare to meet to outline priorities for the Council’s next two years, WWF has released...
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