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Liberia’s ‘Planet of the Apes’ chimps facing starvation

Liberia’s ‘Planet of the Apes’ chimps facing starvation

A speedboat laden with fruit approaches and four chimpanzees come bounding over from the dense forest, screeching excitedly as volunteers…
Environment Minister: Natural reserves are not for sale

Environment Minister: Natural reserves are not for sale

Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy has denied the rumors about the government's alleged intention to sell natural reserves.
LE2 bn to buy energy saving bulbs

LE2 bn to buy energy saving bulbs

Local Development Minister Adel Labib said a data for street lamps in all governorates is being prepared to replace them…
Roaring success: lions return to Rwanda, with rhinos next?

Roaring success: lions return to Rwanda, with rhinos next?

Groggy on their paws after waking from tranquillizers, lions have returned to Rwanda for the first time since the endangered…
UNESCO: Australia’s Great Barrier Reef outlook poor but not ‘in danger’

UNESCO: Australia’s Great Barrier Reef outlook poor but not ‘in danger’

The heritage committee of the UNESCO cultural agency said on Wednesday that the outlook for Australia's Great Barrier Reef was…
South Korea to cut 2030 greenhouse gas emissions by 37 percent from BAU levels

South Korea to cut 2030 greenhouse gas emissions by 37 percent from BAU levels

South Korea has finalized its 2030 target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 37 percent from business-as-usual (BAU) levels, higher…
Environment Ministry’s budget LE289 million

Environment Ministry’s budget LE289 million

Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy said the ministry's budget for next fiscal year (2015-2016) is LE289 million, up from last year…
Study: Coral breeding may help cooler reefs survive warming

Study: Coral breeding may help cooler reefs survive warming

Corals that naturally thrive in the hottest tropical waters can be bred with cousins in cooler seas to help them…
First lions to return to Rwanda after over two decades

First lions to return to Rwanda after over two decades

Lions will return to Rwanda for the first time in more than two decades, wildlife officials have said, after the…
Florida discusses reduced protection for endangered panther

Florida discusses reduced protection for endangered panther

Florida’s wildlife agency may cut back on its efforts to save the endangered Florida panther two decades after helping return…
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