‘Alarming’ bleaching of Maldives corals: conservationists
GENEVa, Switzerland (AFP) -- Coral reefs in the Maldives are under severe stress after suffering mass bleaching this year as…
8 years ago
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‘Alarming’ bleaching of Maldives corals: conservationists
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - Coral reefs in the Maldives are under severe stress after suffering mass bleaching this year as…
8 years ago
At ancient Syria site, IS discovers then destroys treasures
When the Islamic State group captured Tal Ajaja, one of Syria's most important Assyrian-era sites, they discovered previously unknown millennia-old…
8 years ago
Laulhère, the last historic beret factory in France
The Laulhère company has become something of a French institution... It's the last remaining historic factory producing distinct and 100%…
8 years ago
Indonesian crocodile catchers to snap up prizes
KUPANG, Indonesia (AFP) -- An Indonesian city has hit on an original idea to rid its popular beaches of crocodiles…
8 years ago
Videographic explaining how hurricanes form
(AFP) Hong Kong shut down Tuesday as Typhoon Nida brought violent winds and torrential rain, with hundreds of flights cancelled…
8 years ago
Dutch activists sue government over air pollution
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) - Dutch environmentalists said Tuesday they are suing the government over poor air quality, saying people's "fundamental"…
8 years ago
Rare ‘corpse flower’ blooms again in New York after 80 years
Visitors flood into New York Botanical Garden to see a blooming "corpse flower", a rare, gigantic plant famous for its…
8 years ago
Lava from Kilauea volcano reaches ocean for first time since 2013
Lava cascaded off of cliffs on Hawaii’s big island on Wednesday (July 27), marking the first time since 2013 that…
8 years ago
‘Talking donkeys’ entertain London
ENGLAND, United Kingdom (Reuters) -- A self-proclaimed 'donkey whisperer' is encouraging people to better understand donkeys' emotions and mannerisms with…
8 years ago
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