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Joanna Zelman

How To Chase Chimps Through A Rainforest With A Camera And Face Mask

HuffingtonPost.com | Joanna Zelman | Posted 04.20.2012

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Chasing chimpanzees up to 15 miles per day through a dense African forest, fighting thick vines and torrential rain, and donning a face mask and big r...

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WATCH: How To Cook A Beaver Tail

Posted 03.27.2012

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When you go to culinary school, you expect that you'll get all the basics in fast: chopping, sautéing, grilling, braising. From there, you might move...

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Joanna Zelman

Jane Goodall: Chimps Need Our Help 'Desperately'

HuffingtonPost.com | Joanna Zelman | Posted 03.20.2012

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Dr. Jane Goodall hates apathy. The world-renowned chimp expert is the first to acknowledge that saving threatened species is an uphill battle, but...

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Lynne Peeples

Still Deadly After Death: 'Bushmeat' Trade May Import Disease

HuffingtonPost.com | Lynne Peeples | Posted 01.12.2012

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Thousands of pounds of primate parts, rodents and other dry, smoked or raw animals -- so-called "bushmeat" -- are smuggled into the United States as f...

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Will Orangutans Become Extinct Before the Conservation Community Gets Its Game on?

Jamie Bechtel | Posted 01.09.2012

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Jamie Bechtel

Visiting orangutans in the wilds tops my bucket list and it is clear I am running out of time. Nearly 700 orangutans were just slaughtered by local villagers in Kalimantan, the Indonesian portion of Borneo.

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Ape Heads And Body Parts Seized In Huge Gabon Bust

AP | ANITA POWELL | Posted 05.25.2011

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JOHANNESBURG — Authorities in Central Africa have arrested five people who were found with the heads of 12 chimpanzees and an endangered gorilla...

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Tons Of Bushmeat Smuggled Into Paris, Study Finds

AP | MARIA CHENG and CHRISTINA OKELLO | Posted 11.17.2011

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PARIS — The traders sell an array of bushmeat: monkey carcasses, smoked anteater, even preserved porcupine. But this isn't a roadside market in...

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Tons of Bushmeat in Paris, Study Finds

AP | MARIA CHENG and CHRISTINA OKELLO | Posted 05.25.2011

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PARIS — The traders sell an array of bushmeat: monkey carcasses, smoked anteater, even preserved porcupine. But this isn't a roadside market in...

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Tainted Meat Exposes US Consumers to HIV-like Virus

theGrio | Posted 05.25.2011

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theGrio

Primate parts smuggled inside cases of fish. Suitcases stuffed with dried duiker antelope that's later sold door to door. These are the hallmarks of the unregulated, underground bushmeat trade in America.

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