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Chinese Food Blogger Fined Rs 15 Lakh After Illegally Cooking, Eating Great White Shark
The blogger can be seen posing with the about six-foot-long shark in front of a store in the video. The animal's head is cooked in a stew while the body is cut in half, seasoned and grilled.
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Close-Up Video Of Snow Leopard, One Of The Most Elusive Big Cats, Stuns Internet
The video starts with an extreme close-up of the big cat where it is seen relaxing atop a rock.
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Human Activity Has Wiped Out Nearly 70% Of World's Wildlife In Just 50 Years: Report
Human activity has wiped out an average of 69% of the world's wildlife in just under 50 years, according to a report published by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF).
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Photographer Recreates A 1918 Photo To Show 100 Years Of Glacier Retreat
A photographer has recreated a 1918 photo of a glacier in order to highlight how much of it has disappeared over the last century.
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Google, BMW, Volvo Sign Call For Temporary Ban On Deep-Sea Mining
Google, BMW, Volvo and Samsung SDI are the first global companies to have signed up to a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) call for a moratorium on deep-sea mining, the WWF said on Wednesday.
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56 Polar Bears Descend On Russian Village As Arctic Ice Shrinks
More than 50 polar bears have gathered on the edge of a village in Russia's far north, environmentalists and residents said, as weak Arctic ice leaves them unable to roam.
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Two Rare White Tiger Cubs Find New Home In Nicaragua
Two white tiger cubs have been taken to their new home at the Nicaragua National Zoo, where the playful pair will join a menagerie of rare big cat species.
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Malaysia's Last Male Sumatran Rhino Dies, Fewer Than 80 Left In World
Malaysia's last surviving male Sumatran rhino died Monday, wildlife officials said, leaving behind only one female in the country and pushing the critically-endangered species closer to extinction.
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Romeo, World's Loneliest Frog, Is Finally Feelin' The Love
In the end, Romeo the lonesome Bolivian frog found more love than he could have imagined. A campaign to raise $15,000 by Valentine's Day to fund a search for Romeo's Juliet before he croaks generated $25,000. Romeo is the last known frog of his kind. Global Wildlife Conservation teamed with dating website Match and the Bolivian Amphibian Initiative...
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Lizard, Turtle Among More Than 100 New Species Found In Mekong Region
A Vietnamese 'crocodile lizard' and a Thai turtle found on sale in a local market are among more than 100 new species discovered in the ecologically diverse but threatened Mekong region last year, researchers said Tuesday.
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Lights Go Out Around The World For 10th Earth Hour
The lights are being switched off around the world at 8:30 pm on Saturday evening, to mark the 10th annual Earth Hour, and to draw attention to climate change. Prominent buildings and monuments in India including the India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan turned dark for the occasion.
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Blog: At 11 Tonight, The Dinosaurs Arrived. Look What We Did
So for one hour tonight, at 8.30, people are asked to turn off their lights. It's Earth Hour, and in the last ten years, this initiative by the WWF is perhaps the world's largest environment event encompassing 7,000 towns and cities and millions of people. The initiative was started as an awareness campaign on climate change. While that is still th...
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WEF, UCSB Partner To Protect $2.5 Trillion Ocean Economy
This value - in addition to the livelihoods of 80 per cent of the world's population - is threatened by the decline in ocean health, lack of adequate measuring and monitoring of ocean activities.
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Obama To Open Post-Presidency Office In World Wildlife Fund Headquarters
President Barack Obama has been determining what he'll work on once he leaves the White House and now he has a place to do it.
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World Wildlife Fund Calls For Crack Down On 'Tiger Farms'
The World Wildlife Fund on Thursday urged Asian states to investigate all tiger breeding centres and crack down on any involved in black-market animal trade.
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Chinese Food Blogger Fined Rs 15 Lakh After Illegally Cooking, Eating Great White Shark
The blogger can be seen posing with the about six-foot-long shark in front of a store in the video. The animal's head is cooked in a stew while the body is cut in half, seasoned and grilled.
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Close-Up Video Of Snow Leopard, One Of The Most Elusive Big Cats, Stuns Internet
The video starts with an extreme close-up of the big cat where it is seen relaxing atop a rock.
-
Human Activity Has Wiped Out Nearly 70% Of World's Wildlife In Just 50 Years: Report
Human activity has wiped out an average of 69% of the world's wildlife in just under 50 years, according to a report published by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF).
-
Photographer Recreates A 1918 Photo To Show 100 Years Of Glacier Retreat
A photographer has recreated a 1918 photo of a glacier in order to highlight how much of it has disappeared over the last century.
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Google, BMW, Volvo Sign Call For Temporary Ban On Deep-Sea Mining
Google, BMW, Volvo and Samsung SDI are the first global companies to have signed up to a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) call for a moratorium on deep-sea mining, the WWF said on Wednesday.
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56 Polar Bears Descend On Russian Village As Arctic Ice Shrinks
More than 50 polar bears have gathered on the edge of a village in Russia's far north, environmentalists and residents said, as weak Arctic ice leaves them unable to roam.
-
Two Rare White Tiger Cubs Find New Home In Nicaragua
Two white tiger cubs have been taken to their new home at the Nicaragua National Zoo, where the playful pair will join a menagerie of rare big cat species.
-
Malaysia's Last Male Sumatran Rhino Dies, Fewer Than 80 Left In World
Malaysia's last surviving male Sumatran rhino died Monday, wildlife officials said, leaving behind only one female in the country and pushing the critically-endangered species closer to extinction.
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Romeo, World's Loneliest Frog, Is Finally Feelin' The Love
In the end, Romeo the lonesome Bolivian frog found more love than he could have imagined. A campaign to raise $15,000 by Valentine's Day to fund a search for Romeo's Juliet before he croaks generated $25,000. Romeo is the last known frog of his kind. Global Wildlife Conservation teamed with dating website Match and the Bolivian Amphibian Initiative...
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Lizard, Turtle Among More Than 100 New Species Found In Mekong Region
A Vietnamese 'crocodile lizard' and a Thai turtle found on sale in a local market are among more than 100 new species discovered in the ecologically diverse but threatened Mekong region last year, researchers said Tuesday.
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Lights Go Out Around The World For 10th Earth Hour
The lights are being switched off around the world at 8:30 pm on Saturday evening, to mark the 10th annual Earth Hour, and to draw attention to climate change. Prominent buildings and monuments in India including the India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan turned dark for the occasion.
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Blog: At 11 Tonight, The Dinosaurs Arrived. Look What We Did
So for one hour tonight, at 8.30, people are asked to turn off their lights. It's Earth Hour, and in the last ten years, this initiative by the WWF is perhaps the world's largest environment event encompassing 7,000 towns and cities and millions of people. The initiative was started as an awareness campaign on climate change. While that is still th...
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WEF, UCSB Partner To Protect $2.5 Trillion Ocean Economy
This value - in addition to the livelihoods of 80 per cent of the world's population - is threatened by the decline in ocean health, lack of adequate measuring and monitoring of ocean activities.
-
Obama To Open Post-Presidency Office In World Wildlife Fund Headquarters
President Barack Obama has been determining what he'll work on once he leaves the White House and now he has a place to do it.
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World Wildlife Fund Calls For Crack Down On 'Tiger Farms'
The World Wildlife Fund on Thursday urged Asian states to investigate all tiger breeding centres and crack down on any involved in black-market animal trade.
