Warming oceans are ‘sick,’ global scientists warn
HONOLULU, United States (AFP) - by Kerry SHERIDAN Global warming is making the oceans sicker than ever before, spreading disease…
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Environment
Survey finds giant pandas no longer ‘endangered’ in China
by Kerry SHERIDAN HONOLULU, United States (AFP) -- Decades of conservation work in China have paid off for the giant…
8 years ago
World’s largest gorillas ‘one step from going extinct’
by Kerry SHERIDAN HONOLULU, United States (AFP) -- The world's largest gorillas have been pushed to the brink of extinction…
8 years ago
African stargazers enjoy ‘ring of fire’ eclipse
SAINT-LOUIS, France (AFP) -- Stargazers in south and central Africa were treated to a spectacular solar eclipse Thursday with the…
8 years ago
Geologists investigate fault line that has appeared following Italian earthquake
MOUNT VETTORE, Italy (Reuters) -- Italian geologists on Tuesday (August 30) investigated a faultline that has opened up above the…
8 years ago
Lightning kills more than 300 wild reindeer
OSLO, Norway -- A game warden stumbled across these eerie images while making his rounds, some 323 reindeer, including 70…
8 years ago
Study sounds alarm for slow-breeding forest elephants
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Even without poachers, Central Africa's forest elephants would need almost a century to get their numbers back…
8 years ago
Plants less thirsty as climate warms: study
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- A warming planet might not dry out Earth as much as previously believed, because plants…
8 years ago
Singapore shrouded in smog as haze returns to SE Asia
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Acrid smog blanketed Singapore Friday as the city-state was hit by the year’s first major outbreak…
8 years ago
Moon is key to when jellyfish hit beach: Israeli study
JERUSALEM, Israel (AFP) -- Swimmers wanting to avoid being stung by jellyfish may want to watch the sky as much…
8 years ago
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