Ethanol by-product used as animal feed, elephant slaughter in Africa, Western Black Rhino extinct, India says no to dolphin parks, Whole Foods mislabels vegan "chick'n."

Food practices banned in EU but not US, Cold War bunkers refuge for bats, Fly factory wins UN money, bear kills monkey at Chinese 'circus,' vegan student activists in California.

Bp oil spill keeps on giving, satellite to monitor Earth's forests, toxic caterpillars sprayed by helicopters, findings from rapidly acidifying Arctic Ocean.

Using DNA from poop to track tigers, medical marijuana for pets, movement to persuade people to get protein from insects, Arctic foxes poisoned by mercury.

60,000 bees in a Utah cabin, available apple varieties limited to just 5, illigeal loggers destroying Nicaraguan cloud forest and the animals in it.