<p>Earth Touch reports from the ivory crush in New York City, an update on the critically endangered vaquita, a moron rides a wild moose in Canada, and we say "so long" to Speed, a 150-year-old tortoise. Get these stories and more in your weekly roundup of wildlife news!</p>
<h4>News Sources:</h4>
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<li><a href="http://www.earthtouchnews.com/wtf/wtf/this-week-in-wildlife-harassment-news-we-give-you-this-moose-rider" target="_blank">MOOSE RIDER</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.earthtouchnews.com/environmental-crime/illegal-trade/what-its-like-to-watch-a-ton-of-ivory-pulverised-into-powder" target="_blank">IVORY CRUSH NYC</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.earthtouchnews.com/conservation/endangered/is-africa-facing-its-own-vulture-crisis" target="_blank">VULTURE CRISIS</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.earthtouchnews.com/conservation/endangered/with-numbers-down-to-just-50-this-rare-porpoise-is-going-extinct-right-before-our-eyes"_blank">VAQUITA UPDATE</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.grindtv.com/wildlife/southern-california-red-crab-invasion-intensifies/#Umtuf8tjFTX1uFJw.97" target="_blank">CRABS IN CALI</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.earthtouchnews.com/natural-world/animal-behaviour/thousands-of-toads-hit-the-streets-in-europe" target="_blank">TOADS IN EUROPE</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2015/jun/19/galapagos-tortoise-dies-san-diego-zoo/" target="_blank">SO LONG, 'SPEED'</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/jun/23/gift-of-rare-basking-shark-to-victorian-scientists-fantastic-for-research" target="_blank">BASKING SHARK BYCATCH </a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.earthtouchnews.com/in-the-field/backyard-wildlife/mountain-lion-comes-knocking-in-colorado-house-cat-couldnt-care-less" target="_blank">COUGAR COMES KNOCKING</a></li>
</ul>

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