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 China’s Himalayan mega dam deepens India’s water worries
Just as ties seemed to be on the mend, a US$137 billion hydropower behemoth on the Yarlung Tsangpo River threatens to muddy the waters. ... ... (photo: Creative Commons / Lucag) South China Morning Post
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 Baboon dies at Delhi zoo, probe underway
A female hamadryas baboon lodged at the National Zoological Park — informally known as the Delhi zoo — has died, officials said on Thursday, adding that they are prob... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) Hindustan Times
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 Nepal
Wild tigers killed nearly 40 people in Nepal between 2019 and 2023. Solutions are hard to come by. ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) BBC News
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 Biden administration withdraws rules to save endangered whales from collisions
The federal government is withdrawing a proposal that would require more ships to slow down in East Coast waters to try to save a vanishing species of whale, officials sa... (photo: Creative Commons / Godot13) Tampa Bay Times
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 Ecologist highlights critical gaps in global wildlife trade monitoring
Using 22 years of LEMIS data, a recent study explores the dimensions of wildlife trade and obtain one of the most comprehensive overviews to date. The study reveals strik... (photo: WN / RTayco) Science Daily
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 Trump claims California had the chance to 'maintain their forests' amid Los Angeles wildfires
President-elect Trump said Monday that California had the chance to “maintain their forests” amid the ongoing Los Angeles-area wildfires. | “The problem is it's so ... (photo: Public Domain / USFS) The Hill
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 Our ancestors understood the sanctity of birds. Now, we must protect them
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland's personal legacy at agency | First Native American Interior Secretary Deb Haaland speaks about elevating tribal voices and healing the pas... (photo: WN / Shilpa) Azcentral
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 Tsunami alert lifted after magnitude 6.7 earthquake rattles southwestern Japan
TOKYO — Japan issued a tsunami advisory on Monday after a magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck the southwest of the country. The public warnings to stay away from coastal ar... (photo: WN / RTayco) Stars and Stripes
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 Kazakhstan encouraged by rare leopard sighting
Almaty, Kazakhstan: The endangered Persian Leopard has been spotted in Kazakhstan -- a rare sighting in the Central Asian country, where the feline's presence had not... (photo: Creative Commons / Mark Kent) The Peninsula
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