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Unusual alliance in Sri Lanka forged to save blue whales
Environment

Unusual alliance in Sri Lanka forged to save blue whales

When the feeding grounds of blue whales overlap with busy shipping lanes, business interests often supersede those of the endangered…
Perilous times for Australia wildlife amid severe drought
Environment

Perilous times for Australia wildlife amid severe drought

From abandoned baby kangaroos to wallabies being blinded by the sun and koalas having to go walkabout to look for…
Scientists spot six near-extinct vaquita porpoises
Environment

Scientists spot six near-extinct vaquita porpoises

The near-extinct vaquita marina, the world’s smallest porpoise, has not yet disappeared from its habitat off the coast of Mexico,…
Eight wolf cubs the star attraction at Mexico City zoo
Environment

Eight wolf cubs the star attraction at Mexico City zoo

  Eight Mexican wolf cubs — a jumbo-size litter — have delighted conservationists fretting over the endangered species once common…
Whale shark makes rare appearance off shores of Hurghada
Egypt

Whale shark makes rare appearance off shores of Hurghada

Vacationers and sailors at Hurghada sighted a specimen of the endangered whale shark on Friday, as it approached a boat off…
Officially endangered
Archaeology

Officially endangered

An ancient ceramic mosque and one of the first modern eco-friendly villages are falling apart.This week the World Heritage Fund…
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