Visitors flock to Berlin Zoo to see giant pandas
BERLIN, Germany (CCTV) -- Visitors flocked to the new panda garden in Berlin Zoo on Thursday, on the first day…
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Environment
UNESCO urges Poland to stop logging ancient forest
Kraków, Poland (AFP) -- The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization on Wednesday "strongly" urged Poland to stop logging the older parts…
7 years ago
Check it out: a baby pygmy hippo
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Talk about a cute critter: a hippo small enough to fit in a pet cage. Unveiled to…
7 years ago
Featured video: NASA video shows how astronauts see Earth’s light show from space
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArHwh3xkEa8 NASA has released a video showing how light shows like these can be seen by astronauts gazing back down…
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Acid spill damages nature reserve in southern Israel
SOUTHERN Israel, Israel (Reuters) -- Potash and fertilizer producer Israel Chemicals (ICL) said on Sunday (July 2) it cannot estimate…
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UNESCO to court controversy with World Heritage picks
by Joëlle Garrus Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Old City of Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and…
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New study links common pesticide to bee deaths
by Jean-Louis Santini Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON DC, United States (AFP) - Two of the most extensive field studies conducted to…
7 years ago
Rare Siamese crocodile eggs found in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AFP) -- Conservationists in Cambodia have found a nest with 19 eggs from one of the world's…
7 years ago
Great Barrier Reef a $42 billion asset ‘too big to fail’: study
by Martin Parry Agence France Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's under-pressure Great Barrier Reef is an asset worth…
7 years ago
World population to reach 9.8 billion in 2050, UN says
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The world's current population of 7.6 billion will balloon to 9.8 billion in…
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