Frenchman leads Alps dog sled challenge
PRAZ DE LYS-SOMMAND, France (Reuters) -- High in the French Alps, musher Remy Coste has taken the early lead of…
8 years ago
Environment
Baboons make vowel-like sounds, similar to humans
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Baboons make sounds that are similar to the vowels a,e,i,o and u, researchers said Wednesday, suggesting…
8 years ago
Global warming is top threat to polar bears
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US wildlife authorities released on Monday a broad plan to try to save Arctic polar…
8 years ago
Huge Antarctic ice block set to break off: scientists
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - A massive ice block nearly 100 times the area of Manhattan…
8 years ago
‘Blackfish’ killer whale dies
MIAMI, UNITED STATES (AFP) - Tilikum, the killer whale at the center of the 2013 documentary "Blackfish" -- which criticized…
8 years ago
Vienna panda twins have their first public outing
Fu Feng and Fu Ban, the panda twins conceived naturally and born at Vienna zoo, make their first steps out…
8 years ago
A trip to the land of endangered ancient olive trees
by Michaela CANCELA-KIEFFER Agence France Presse TRAIGUERA, Spain (AFP) -- The sun sets in eastern Spain and dozens of ancient…
8 years ago
Eaglet hatches in Florida
FORT MYERS, Florida (Reuters) -- The first of two bald eagle eggs that millions of people have been watching online…
8 years ago
Race to save the cheetah as study reveals extinction threat
by Ben Sheppard Agence France-Presse HARTBEESPOORT, South Africa (AFP) -- Lounging in the shade of a tree, Heathcliff the cheetah…
8 years ago
A jaguar in Ecuador bounces back after suffering shotgun wound
QUITO, Ecuador (Reuters) -- A lucky jaguar in Ecuador is getting a new lease on life after recovering in a Quito…
8 years ago
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