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Climate change takes toll on French oyster farmers

by Elia VAISSIERE Agence France Presse CANCALE, France (AFP) -- Gulping down oysters has long been a favourite New Year's…

NASA spaceship zooms toward farthest world ever photographed

by Kerry SHERIDAN Agence France Presse TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- A NASA spaceship is zooming toward the farthest, and…

Runaway lion, wounded elk find home in Russian shelter

by Marina KORENEVA Agence France-Presse RAPPOLOVO, Rusia (AFP) -- A lion that escaped from an airport, a crocodile found at…

Japan bolts whaling commission, but tensions may ease

by Shaun TANDON Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Japan has made good on years of threats by…

American adventurer completes solo trek across Antarctica

by Chris Lefkow Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An American adventurer has become the first person to…

Japanese react to Tokyo’s decision to resume commercial whaling

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese people react to the government's decision to withdraw from the International Whaling Commission and resume…

More bears needed to sustain Pyrenees population: activists

TOULOUSE, France (AFP) The release of additional bears into the Pyrenees mountains straddling France and Spain is needed to ensure…

Frenchman sets sail across Atlantic – in a barrel

BORDEAUX, France (AFP) -- 71-year-old Frenchman set sail across the Atlantic on Wednesday in a barrel-shaped orange capsule, hoping to…

Japan to resume commercial whaling after IWC withdrawal

by Shingo ITO / Miwa SUZUKI Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan said Wednesday it is withdrawing from the…

As TikTok videos take hold with teens, parents scramble to keep up

by Selim CHTAYTI Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Millions of teenagers seeking their 15 seconds of fame are…

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