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China in January ordered a temporary ban on the trade in wild animals until the epidemic is under control

Seagulls, owls and falcons set free at Sea View, Super Highway

Benign conditions of rain, cooler temperatures are helping efforts to contain remaining fires

Roughly a billion animals are estimated to have died in the fires nationwide

IWMB official says leopard encounters can be survived if a person remains calm and quiet

Dozens of fires still remain out of control

In 1900, more than 100,000 tigers were estimated to roam the planet, that fell to record low of 3,200 globally in 2010

People in the region have been eating sea turtles since the mid-19th century and can by law catch 135 of them annually

At its peak around 1,000 of the creatures were housed at The Live Turtle and Tortoise Museum

There are as few as 350 remaining in patches of forest on the Indonesian island of Sumatra