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A recent report estimated that vultures are worth $1.8 billion a year to certain ecosystems in southern Africa. Here's why.

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By Mongabay.com Succulents endemic to South Africa and Namibia are drying up and dying across the increasingly hot northern ...

The Desert Tortoise Adoption Program at the Arizona Game and Fish Department is seeking homes for over 100 desert tortoises.