Male Brazilian frog stays loyal to two females in ‘harem’
by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A species of frog from the Brazilian rainforest has become the first…
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An irresistible scent makes locusts swarm, study finds
by Sara HUSSEIN TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The coronavirus isn't the only plague making headlines this year -- locusts are…
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‘Baby’ Milky Way discovered 12 bln light years away
by Laurence COUSTAL PARIS, France (AFP) -- A golden halo glinting 12 billion light years away is the farthest galaxy…
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Amazon fires a ‘lie’ says Brazil’s Bolsonaro
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has said it is a "lie" that fires are ravaging…
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Venice nurtures its lagoon back to health
by Céline CORNU Agence France-Presse VENICE, Italy (AFP) — Venice may be famed for Saint Mark's Square or the Bridge…
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Google turning smartphones into earthquake detectors
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Google added an earthquake alert system in California on Tuesday, saying it is working…
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The Japan firms behind Mauritius oil-leak ship
by Shingo ITO Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — The Japanese firm that operates a ship leaking fuel off the…
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‘I don’t want to die’: Blast traumatises Beirut children
by Rouba EL HUSSEINI Agence France-Presse BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) — "I don't want to die." Those were the first words…
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Pre-orders of COVID-19 vaccine top five billion
by Ivan Couronne WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Although none of the coronavirus vaccines under development has proved its efficacy…
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Singapore crushes massive ivory haul on eve of World Elephant Day
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) — Singapore began destroying nine tonnes of seized ivory Tuesday, the largest such action globally in recent…
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