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Human activities like farming, mining, and logging on the island of Borneo have endangered Bornean elephants, wildlife experts reported on Thursday. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) estimates that about 1,000 Bornean elephants remain in the wild. The IUCN’s “Red List” tracks the risk of animals becoming extinct. Unless protected, animals listed as […]

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