Shark summits, toad invasions & a boost for big cats

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  • 10 years ago
An invasion of toads in Madagascar, a record-breaking seizure of smuggled pangolin scales, a moth migration on an epic scale and some much-needed dollars for big-cat conservation. All those stories and more in this week's two-minute roundup.

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