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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: Conservationists say there are fewer than 100 Orinoco crocodiles left in the wild. :: Capanaparo, Venezuela They live here, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Open pit gold mines have spread across large areas of the Orinoco Mining Belt in recent years. Magda Gibelli / AFP via Getty ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami) - Just in time for Mother's Day, Zoo Miami is ecstatic to welcome its newest residents. Eggs from an endangered Venezuelan Orinoco River crocodile began hatching. Zoo officials said ...

MIAMI (AP) — Officials at Zoo Miami have been welcoming critically endangered baby Orinoco crocodiles over the past week. The mother laid 45 eggs on Feb. 5 at the South Florida park, and they began ...

An estimated 700 Indigenous Warao people from Venezuela’s Orinoco Delta now live in the Amazon Delta city of Belém in Brazil, having fled there from the economic crisis in their home country. In Belém ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Newport Aquarium has welcomed three baby Orinoco crocodiles as part of a conservation effort to help replenish dwindling numbers of the animals in the wild. The new Orinoco ...

River dolphins are among the most endangered mammals. In South America, their habitats are often polluted or blocked by dams and they easily get caught in fishing nets. WWF and its partners have ...

Venezuela’s Orinoco River Basin is a wild land of lush forests, grasslands and a vast delta of jungle wetlands teeming with wildlife. River dolphins and endangered Orinoco crocodiles ply its waterways ...