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15 April 2026, 22:02 PM
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15 April 2026, 17:01 PM
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Eastern Refinery production drops sharply amid crude shortage
14 April 2026, 22:27 PM
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Trump orders US naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz
12 April 2026, 19:41 PM
US-Israel war on Iran
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Endangered vaquita marina porpoise could be extinct by 2018
The vaquita marina, a tiny porpoise native to Mexico, could be extinct by next year if urgent action including a ban on gillnets is not taken, the World Wildlife Fund for Nature warns.
12 June 2017, 08:58 AM
Humans pose ever-bigger extinction risk to animals: review
Facing the highest level of threat are more than 360 species of large mammals in Africa, Asia and South America -- the most biodiverse regions of the world, said a review published in the journal Nature Insight.
5 June 2017, 07:49 AM
Elephant blocks road playing football
Hilarious footage from Assam, India, captures the moment a young elephant decides to block a public road for nearly THIRTY minutes to practice football.
25 May 2017, 07:00 AM
Dramatic video shows sea lion dragging girl underwater
A college student shares a startling video of a sea lion snatching a girl off a dock and yanking her into the water on Canada’s West Coast.
22 May 2017, 06:02 AM
Thill bamboo is supremely delicious, you can tell by checking out this panda
Adorable panda in Taipei Zoo can't get enough thill bamboo.
Taiwan's first native-born panda cub Yuan Zai has been enjoying a new item on its menu.
17 May 2017, 06:51 AM
Watch these crabs make yearly journey from forest to sea in Cuba
Cuba's Bay of Pigs has been invaded again, this time not by US-backed anti-Castro forces, but by millions of red, yellow and black landcrabs.
3 May 2017, 06:06 AM
Nepal's rhinos on road to recovery with cross-country move
All hell breaks loose as the one-horned rhino steps out of the crate, the powerful male charging elephant-mounted mahouts relocating him to a new home in Nepal's far west in the hope of shoring up the vulnerable species.
10 April 2017, 04:54 AM
'selfie monkey' threatened for its meat
The crested black macaque rises to fame when one of the monkeys snapped grinning selfies and becomes embroiled in a US court battle -- but the tussle over copyright is the least of the rare animal's worries.
3 April 2017, 06:54 AM
Thousands of saker falcons die from electrocution in Mongolia
Due to inefficient solutions in power lines, over 4000 saker falcons worth Mongolian Tugrik 64 billion ($26 million) die annually in Mongolia. This number increases by two times in some years.
19 March 2017, 05:11 AM
1st fluorescent frog found in Argentina
The first naturally fluorescent frog is discovered recently in Argentina -- almost by chance, a member of the team of researchers tells AFP.
17 March 2017, 06:36 AM
[WATCH] A century of tragic extinctions
Animals on the Earth are now in grave danger as we are entering an era where the number of species becoming extinct is increasing rapidly.
1 March 2017, 13:13 PM
More than 200 whales swim away after New Zealand stranding
Whale lovers in New Zealand finally get some good news after more than 200 stranded whales managed to refloat themselves overnight and swim away, while volunteers managed to save another 17 whales at high tide.
12 February 2017, 07:19 AM
Fresh whale stranding on New Zealand beach
Rescuers defy a shark threat to form a human chain in a New Zealand bay in a bid to keep another 200 whales from becoming stranded a day after hundreds died in a mass beaching.
11 February 2017, 05:40 AM
[Watch] Famous red crab migration phenomenon
Every year the red crabs of Christmas Island in Australia migrate to the beach to lay eggs. And after the eggs hatch this is what you get.
31 January 2017, 11:13 AM
Tiger killed after mauling 'trespasser' to death at China zoo
A tiger is shot dead after a man who climbed a fence into the tiger enclosure to avoid paying for a ticket was mauled to death at a zoo in eastern China.
31 January 2017, 10:33 AM
Coal vessel sinks near Sundarbans, all rescued
Lighter vessel, carrying 1,000 tonnes of coal sinks west of Zulfikar Channel on the way in to Passur River – some 10 kilometres into the estuary of Bay. All 13 aboard the vessel have been rescued.
13 January 2017, 06:52 AM
11 deer hides seized in Dhaka, 2 held
Rapid Action Battalion detains two persons with hides of 11 deer in Kadamtali area of Dhaka.
7 January 2017, 16:04 PM
Cheetahs 'sprinting' towards extinction: wildlife study
Cheetahs are "sprinting" to extinction due to habitat loss and other forms of human impact, according to a new study out this week which called for urgent action to save the world's fastest land animals.
27 December 2016, 12:51 PM
Marsh man helps protect mangrove forest in Vietnam
For nearly three decades, a 71-year-old man decided to live on a marsh islet to protect a mangrove forest in Vietnam.
27 December 2016, 04:16 AM
304 birds rescued in Savar
A total of 304 local birds of different species are seized in Kabirpur of Savar.
23 December 2016, 11:10 AM