300 endangered turtles found dead on Mexico beach
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- More than 300 sea turtles from an endangered species were found dead on a beach…
6 years ago
Environment
Bees get hooked on harmful pesticide: study
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Bumblebees acquire a taste for food laced with a pesticide known to harm them, according to…
6 years ago
Paris aquarium offers haven for unwanted goldfish
by Brice Le Borgne Agence France-Presse Paris' biggest aquarium has created a refuge for goldfish, providing a second life for…
6 years ago
Sightings, satellites help track mysterious ocean giant
by Sandra Ferrer BREST, France (AFP) -- The sight of a basking shark's brooding silhouette gliding through the waters off…
6 years ago
Choking hazard: Air pollution hangs over Asian Games
by Kiki Siregar Agence France-Presse Indonesia is about to open the Asian Games but its traffic-clogged capital Jakarta remains shrouded…
6 years ago
‘Devastating’ dolphin loss in Florida red tide disaster
by Kerry Sheridan Agence France-Presse SARASOTA, United States (AFP) -- A state of emergency has been declared in Florida as…
6 years ago
Brace for extra-warm weather through 2022: study
by Marlowe Hood Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Manmade global warming and a natural surge in Earth's surface temperature…
6 years ago
New Caledonia protects huge swathe of coral reefs
NOUMEA, France (AFP) -- New Caledonia agreed Tuesday to tougher protections around a huge swathe of some of the world's last…
6 years ago
New Zealand to ban single-use plastic bags
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand became the latest country Friday to outlaw single-use plastic shopping bags, with Prime…
6 years ago
Firefighters make progress in California but weather not promising
by Josh Edelson Agence France-Presse MENDOCINO, United States (AFP) -- Thousands of firefighters, backed by US troops and crews from…
6 years ago
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