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                    [Title] => Young hawk-eagle rescued in Cotabato still learning to fly
                    [Summary] => The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Soccksargen Monday reported a rescue of a juvenile hawk-eagle in North Cotabato, one of the recent rescues of eagles reported within in Mindanao.
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                    [Title] => CITES agrees on near-total ban on sending wild elephants to zoos
                    [Summary] => The regulator of global wildlife trade will impose a near-total ban on sending African elephants captured from the wild to zoos after a final vote on the issue on Tuesday.
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                    [Title] => CITES votes to ban trade in endangered otters
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                    [Title] => 8 countries submit plans to curb illegal elephant ivory trade
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The Philippines and seven countries submitted to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) secretariat national action plans for curbing the illegal trade in elephant ivory.

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The most recent estimate shows that globally, on average, 38 million sharks are traded annually for their fins.

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Top conservation organizations warned yesterday that the illegal ivory trade is hastening the decline of Africa's already endangered elephant population, and said they are ready to punish nations that are lax in fighting the problem.

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Top conservation organizations warned Wednesday that the illegal ivory trade is hastening the decline of Africa's already endangered elephant population, and said they are ready to punish nations that are lax in fighting the problem.

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By Bill Velasco | May 31, 2007 - 12:00am
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