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  • African Gorillas In Peril

    African Gorillas In Peril

    July 6, 2008 | 11:52 AM PDT

    CNN's Anderson Cooper travels to an African jungle and reports on the endangered mountain gorilla species, as they have been subject to slaughter and oppression at the hands of humans.

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  • Saving Seeds In Doomsday Vault

    Saving Seeds In Doomsday Vault

    March 23, 2008 | 12:00 PM PDT

    Scientists are collecting a billion and a half seeds from all the world's crops to keep in safe storage deep inside a mountain near the North Pole. Scott Pelley reports.

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  • The Cost Of Ivory

    The Cost Of Ivory

    December 23, 2008 | 7:08 AM PST

    Ivory is selling for nearly $1,000 a tusk, causing more elephants to be slaughtered and more orphaned babies in need of special care provided by an elephant orphanage in Kenya. Bob Simon reports.

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  • Fish Fuss Over Salmon

    Fish Fuss Over Salmon

    June 22, 2008 | 12:05 PM PDT

    The government's multi-billion dollar effort to save the salmon of the Pacific Northwest is failing, so residents there may soon have to choose between the fish or the dams that are killing scores of them. Lesley Stahl reports.

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