Burning ivory, waging war: world battles poaching in 2016
As 2016 draws to an end, Africa's elephants and rhinos are counting the cost of a poaching crisis that has…
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Environment
Rising methane gas emissions threaten efforts to slow global warming, say scientists
CALIFORNIA, United States (Reuters) -- Global methane emissions from agriculture and other sources have surged in recent years, threatening efforts…
8 years ago
Rare Malayan tiger cub makes debut appearance at Florida zoo
TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) -- Three months after her birth, a rare Malayan tiger cub emerged from her den on Wednesday…
8 years ago
Lions in Zimbabwe reserve most threatened by humans: research
by Fanuel JONGWE Agence France-Presse Lions living in the Zimbabwean reserve that was home to "Cecil the lion" are most…
8 years ago
Whales in the wild: rare gem amid Thailand mass tourism
by Delphine THOUVENOT Agence France-Presse GULF OF THAILAND, Thailand (AFP) -- Piercing the water's surface with its almond-shaped mouth, a giant…
8 years ago
Global warming is melting mountain glaciers: study
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Global warming is responsible for the melting of mountain glaciers around the world in the…
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Whale remains from 1.8 million years ago found in Mexico
The fossilized remains of a whale from an estimated 1.8 million years ago were found in a small fishermen's community…
8 years ago
Million dollar dino sells at auction in France
LYON, France (AFP) -- A nearly complete dinosaur skeleton sold for more than one million euros at auction in the eastern…
8 years ago
Giraffes ‘threatened with extinction’
PARIS, France (AFP) - by Marlowe HOOD Wild giraffe numbers have plummeted by 40 percent in the last three decades,…
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A black bear cub gets stuck in tree near a North Carolina apartment building
NORTH CAROLINA, Unite States (Reuters) -- Residents in Washington, North Carolina woke up on Wednesday (December 7) to find a…
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