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Hundreds of African elephants mysteriously found dead

By Agrima Tikader

Researchers are baffled at the deaths of elephants in Botswana as the cause remains unknown.

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Giant tortoise Diego, a hero to his species, is home

Around 50 years ago, there were only two males and 12 females of Diego's species alive on Espanola.

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Elephants get drunk on corn wine after raiding village

Two inebriated pachyderms were photographed snoozing in a tea garden after a wild bender.

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Rare female white giraffe and calf killed by poachers

The population of rare white giraffes has been reduced to a single male after a mother and calf were killed in Kenya.

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Storm Ciara lashes Europe, disrupts travel

Dozens of flights have been cancelled or delayed and rail companies have urged passengers not to travel.

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Amateur scientists discover new northern lights called 'dunes'

Finnish hobbyists accidentally discover new types of the aurora that resemble dunes on sandy beaches.

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Scientists discover four new shark species that can walk

These might be one of the youngest sharks to evolve.

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Makeshift koala hospital scrambles to save dozens injured in bushfires

This widespread destruction has left rescuers with a tricky proposition -- what to do with the animals once they have...

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Australian PM ends holiday to face fire crisis

Fires are burning almost the entire length of Australia's east coast.

By Andrew Beatty

Researchers discover that plants emit ultrasonic screams when in pain

Researchers have recorded plants emitting distress sounds when the stem is cut or when the plant is deprived of water.

By Agrima Tikader

Research claims dolphins and turtles can be saved by illuminating fishing nets

Researches have concluded that attaching LED lights to fishing nets can prevent turtles, dolphins, and marine birds...

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Elephants, hippos and crocodiles clash with humans in drought-stricken Zambia

Food and water scarcity caused by drought has resulted in an increase in human-animal conflict in Zambia.

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Hundreds of African elephants mysteriously found dead

Giant tortoise Diego, a hero to his species, is home

Elephants get drunk on corn wine after raiding village

Rare female white giraffe and calf killed by poachers

Storm Ciara lashes Europe, disrupts travel

Amateur scientists discover new northern lights called 'dunes'

Scientists discover four new shark species that can walk

Makeshift koala hospital scrambles to save dozens injured in bushfires

Australian PM ends holiday to face fire crisis

Researchers discover that plants emit ultrasonic screams when in pain

Research claims dolphins and turtles can be saved by illuminating fishing nets

Elephants, hippos and crocodiles clash with humans in drought-stricken Zambia

Seagulls litter Mullion Island with elastic bands

Indian tiger poacher with 'bear penis fetish' arrested

Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin's life-long dream fulfilled 13 years after his death

Hurricane Dorian intensity increases as it continues to wreak havoc

Hurricane Dorian: Storm weakens and stalls north of Bahamas

CITES bans trade of wild African elephants to zoos and circuses

Teen strangled to death by wild python during hike

Pregnant elephant dies after eating pineapple rigged with explosives

How to build resilience for a post-COVID-19 world

How to build resilience for a post-COVID-19 world

Tech titan patents mean we have to get serious about data privacy

Tech titan patents mean we have to get serious about data privacy

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