Canada caribou and monarch butterfly “endangered”: experts
OTTAWO, Canada (AFP) -- Canada's caribou population has reached "all-time low" levels, particularly in the eastern Arctic, where the animal was…
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Life
Paradise lost: How toxic water destroyed Pakistan’s largest lake
by Caroline Nelly PERROT MANCHAR LAKE, Pakistan (AFP) -- For generations the Mohanna tribe have lived, loved, worked, and played on…
8 years ago
Carbon neutral city (videographics)
Welcome to Carbon Neutral City! This urban development -- with its own smart grid -- runs entirely on locally-produced, clean…
8 years ago
Buzz Aldrin recovering after polar evacuation, can’t go home
Retired US astronaut and the second man to walk on the moon, Buzz Aldrin, was recovering after his medical evacuation…
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55 world heritage sites in danger
ABU DHABI, UAE (AFP) -- Fifty-five out of a total of 1,052 heritage sites around the world feature on the…
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Virtual reality
Virtual reality employs technology to fully immerse users into a virtual world, cut off from reality. To experience virtual reality,…
8 years ago
White lion cub cuddles up its father at a zoo in Tbilisi
A four-month-old white lion cub cuddles up to its father Sam inside their enclosure at a zoo in Tbilisi on…
8 years ago
International push aims to protect endangered heritage
by René SLAMA ABU DHABI, UAE (AFP) -- Representatives from dozens of countries meet in Abu Dhabi on Friday to…
8 years ago
Computer games relieve phantom limb pain: study
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Amputees who played computer games using a virtual, on-screen arm, experienced relief from the phantom pain that…
8 years ago
New device allows simple and cheap cancer screenings
NEW YORK, United States (Reuters) -- A new device from UE Live Sciences has the potential to drastically reduce the…
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