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Cabañas (Guatemala), Apr 16 (EFE), (Camera: Esteban Biba).- A species of poisonous lizard endemic to the dry forest of the Motagua valley, in eastern Guatemala, is barely surviving illegal trafficking and hunting.
Ryan Hagerty, USFWS A manatee was found in Florida on Sunday with "TRUMP" scraped into its back. The Fish and Wildlife Service is investigating the incident as a possible crime in violation of the Endangered Species Act. The perpetrator could face a $50,000 fine or a year in federal prison, according to an investigator. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. A manatee with "TRUMP" scraped into its back was discovered in a Florida river on Sunday, prompting an investigation by the US Fish and Wildlife Service.
Over the weekend, Florida residents discovered a shocking case of the mutilation of an endangered species. According to Gizmodo, someone carved the name of President Donald Trump on the back of a manatee. The manatee was found on the Homosassa River located near the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, which sits near the Gulf Coast north of Tampa. Photos and videos show the name 'TRUMP' clearly etched on the back of the animal. Federal and Florida laws prohibit harming manatees. Trump has weakened the Endangered Species Act that protects manatees and other wildlife facing extinction
Pocone, Sep 13 (EFE).- The endangered species of the Brazilian Pantanal struggle to survive each day from the wildfires that creep in the largest wetland in the world and leave many areas devastated. (Camera: ROGERIO FLORENTINO).B-ROLL OF THE AREAS AFFECTED BY THE WILDFIRE IN POCONE, BRAZIL.
Bangkok, Jul 29 (EFE/EPA).- Thailand has doubled its population of wild tigers in the last seven years, from 60 to 80 in 2013 to 160 specimens of this endangered species in 2020, government sources said Wednesday, on Global Tiger Day.Thailand's Deputy Permanent Secretary of Natural Resources and Environment, Pongboon Pongthong, said in a statement that the increase in the population of these cats is "thanks to the hard work of forest rangers, research teams from relevant organizations and stakeholders’ dedication to the conservation of tigers."(Camera: DIEGO AZUBEL)FOOTAGE SHOWS GLOBAL TIGER DAY CELEBRATIONS IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.