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In this Jan. 28, 2011 photo, snowmobilers take in the scenery on a parcel of land sandwiched in between land owned by conservationist Roxanne Quimby in Township 5, Range 8, Maine.

Conservationist and TV personality Jack Hanna said he supports natural gas drilling and he's going to talk about the issue at his conservation center.

The endangered African rhinoceros isn't like a prehistoric dinosaur on the verge of extinction.

Lions attacked and killed a tourist while he was showering at an unfenced campsite in a nature reserve, and such fatal encounters are on the rise because of poaching, a conservationist said Thursday.

The head of 1 of the country's largest conservation groups is warning that Colorado is in the "bull's eye of climate change" and says the state's hunters and anglers are seeing firsthand the effects of warmer temperatures.

A TV presenter and conservationist has caused controversy after calling on wildlife groups to let giant pandas go extinct because of their inability to effectively evolve.

At least 15 endangered Sumatran elephants have been shot or poisoned to death with cyanide-laced fruit this year, marking a sharp rise in the rate of killing from 2008, a government conservationist said Wednesday.