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European Day of Parks

European Day of Parks

"See the sky, touch a tree, feel the air and find yourself! Europe’s natural parks – a living health spa for stress fatigued Europeans." This event, organized by EUROPARC, takes place on 24th May 2012 in more than 50 parks in 20 countries. …  

21 May 2012 | News story
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Female Saola  (Pseudoryx nghetinhensis),  Lak Xao, Bolikhamxay Province, Laos, 1996.

Saola still a mystery 20 years after its spectacular debut

Two decades after the sensational discovery of a new ungulate species called the Saola (Pseudoryx nghetinhensis), this rare animal remains as mysterious and elusive as ever. The Saola Working Group (SWG) of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, WWF and the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) warn that the species is sliding towards extinction because of intensive hunting pressure and poor reserve management. …   | French | Spanish

21 May 2012 | International news release

IUCN - Thomson Reuters Media Award

Enter the IUCN – Thomson Reuters Environmental Media Award

Enter an article by 15 June for an award honouring exceptional environmental journalism. …  

16 May 2012 | News story

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