Dozens of whales die stranded on Indonesian beach
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Forty-six small whales stranded on a beach in Indonesia have died, after rescue efforts succeeded…
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Hiking surge leaves wild cows starving on Hong Kong island
by Yan ZHAO Agence France-Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) — While many hope the Year of the Ox will herald…
5 years ago
Gorillas at San Diego zoo test positive for Covid-19
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- At least two gorillas at California's San Diego Zoo have caught the coronavirus, the…
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First Philippine eagle bred in captivity dies
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) — The first Philippine eagle bred in captivity in an effort to save one of the world's…
5 years ago
Indonesian baby sea turtles make a break for freedom
BANYUWANGI, Indonesia (AFP) -- Newly hatched, dozens of baby turtles flipped and flopped their way down a beach towards the…
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Race to save Bangladesh hound from extinction
by Shafiqul ALAM Agence France-Presse SARAIL, Bangladesh (AFP) — In a rickety hut on the border with Bangladesh and India, two…
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Two smuggled Indonesian orangutans fly home from Thailand
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) — Eating fruit and drinking from plastic bottles, two Sumatran orangutans stared from their cages at Bangkok…
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Sri Lanka rescues 120 whales after mass stranding
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) — Sri Lanka's navy and volunteers rescued 120 pilot whales stranded in the country's biggest mass…
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Indonesian activists slam ‘Jurassic Park’ plan for Komodo dragon habitat
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) — Indonesian conservationists have slammed plans to turn the home of endangered Komodo dragons into a Jurassic Park-style…
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‘Like wolves to Yellowstone’: Tasmanian devils released on Australian mainland
by Holly ROBERTSON Agence France-Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — Tasmanian devils have been released into the wild on Australia's mainland…
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Hundreds of whales stranded in southern Australia
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — At least twenty-five whales have died and scientists are trying to rescue 250 more that are…
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First African swine fever case found in Germany
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany on Thursday confirmed a first case of African swine fever, threatening to severely hit the…
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