Environment

Alligator captured in New York park, possibly ‘cold shocked’

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A "very lethargic" alligator was captured in a New York park, city officials said…

Regions in US, China most at risk for climate damage: report

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Major industrial and economic centers in China and the United States are among the most vulnerable…

Too warm in Canada: world’s largest ice rink may not open

by Michel COMTE / Mathiew LEISER Agence France-Presse Ottawa, Canada (AFP) -- The Canadian capital's iconic Rideau Canal Skateway --…

Rising seas threaten exodus of ‘biblical’ scale, warns Guterres

United Nations, United States (AFP) -- The UN Secretary-General warned Tuesday that global warming could force a mass exodus "on…

Sri Lanka bans single-use plastics to save elephants

Colombo, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Sri Lanka will ban single-use plastics, the government said Tuesday, in a move that follows…

Climate: Could moon dust keep Earth cool?

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse Paris, France (AFP) -- Whether out-of-the-box thinking or a sign of desperation, scientists on Wednesday…

Peru reports hundreds of sea lion deaths due to bird flu

LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru said Tuesday that 585 sea lions and 55,000 wild birds have died of the H5N1…

Endangered monarch butterflies face perilous storm

by Julie JAMMOT Agence France-Presse Santa Cruz, United States (AFP) -- As devastating storms pounded California, nature lovers feared for…

Montreal snow-clearing: good for traffic, bad for environment

by Frédérique BÉRUBÉ / Frederique BERUBE Agence France Presse Montreal, Canada (AFP) -- A choreographed ballet of massive trucks, snowplows…

Two missing Dallas Zoo monkeys found: police

HOUSTON, United States (AFP) -- Two missing emperor tamarin monkeys turned up alive and well Tuesday, officials said, a day…

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