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Population And Infrastructure "Root Causes" of Sinking Joshimath: Official
- Saturday February 11, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
While India's disaster preparedness and response has improved, the fragility of the Himalayas and the increase in population and infrastructure are at the root of crises like the Joshimath incident, officials
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Uganda Ivory Trader Gets Life Sentence: Report
- Friday October 21, 2022
- World News | Edited by Diksha Rani
A court in Uganda has sentenced an ivory trader to life in prison, the longest sentence for such crimes in the country's history.
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Chinese Paddlefish, Another Sturgeon Species Officially Declared Extinct
- Friday July 22, 2022
- World News | Edited by Diksha Rani
The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) announced on Thursday that the Chinese paddlefish and wild Yangtze Sturgeon have become extinct.
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Over 500 'Lost' Species of Terrestrial Vertebrates Missing for Decades Identified in New Study
- Monday June 20, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
An international study has identified 562 'lost' terrestrial vertebrate species that are yet to be declared extinct. The list includes amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals, found after examining data from the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN Red List) on 32,802 species. Most of the lost spe...
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Asian Dolphins A Step Closer To Extinction, Say Scientists
- Tuesday December 5, 2017
- World News | Reuters
The International Union for Conservation of Nature said on Tuesday it had changed the status of the Irrawaddy dolphin and finless porpoise, both living in Asian waters, to "endangered" from "vulnerable", meaning they are closer to extinction.
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African Elephants 'Suffer Worst Decline In 25 Years'
- Sunday September 25, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Africa's elephant population has suffered its worst drop in 25 years, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) said Sunday, blaming the plummeting numbers on poaching.
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Half of Africa's Vultures Flying Towards Extinction: Conservationists
- Thursday October 29, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Africa's vultures are increasingly the victims of poisoning and poachers, leaving around half the continent's 11 vulture species critically endangered, a top conservation body warned today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Population And Infrastructure "Root Causes" of Sinking Joshimath: Official
- Saturday February 11, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
While India's disaster preparedness and response has improved, the fragility of the Himalayas and the increase in population and infrastructure are at the root of crises like the Joshimath incident, officials
- www.ndtv.com
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Uganda Ivory Trader Gets Life Sentence: Report
- Friday October 21, 2022
- World News | Edited by Diksha Rani
A court in Uganda has sentenced an ivory trader to life in prison, the longest sentence for such crimes in the country's history.
- www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Paddlefish, Another Sturgeon Species Officially Declared Extinct
- Friday July 22, 2022
- World News | Edited by Diksha Rani
The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) announced on Thursday that the Chinese paddlefish and wild Yangtze Sturgeon have become extinct.
- www.ndtv.com
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Over 500 'Lost' Species of Terrestrial Vertebrates Missing for Decades Identified in New Study
- Monday June 20, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
An international study has identified 562 'lost' terrestrial vertebrate species that are yet to be declared extinct. The list includes amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals, found after examining data from the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN Red List) on 32,802 species. Most of the lost spe...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Asian Dolphins A Step Closer To Extinction, Say Scientists
- Tuesday December 5, 2017
- World News | Reuters
The International Union for Conservation of Nature said on Tuesday it had changed the status of the Irrawaddy dolphin and finless porpoise, both living in Asian waters, to "endangered" from "vulnerable", meaning they are closer to extinction.
- www.ndtv.com
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African Elephants 'Suffer Worst Decline In 25 Years'
- Sunday September 25, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Africa's elephant population has suffered its worst drop in 25 years, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) said Sunday, blaming the plummeting numbers on poaching.
- www.ndtv.com
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Half of Africa's Vultures Flying Towards Extinction: Conservationists
- Thursday October 29, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Africa's vultures are increasingly the victims of poisoning and poachers, leaving around half the continent's 11 vulture species critically endangered, a top conservation body warned today.
- www.ndtv.com