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Philippines To Launch 100,000 Eco-Friendly ‘E-Trikes’
The Philippines plans to introduce electronic tricycle taxis to replace its petrol-fueled models, in a move that could cut carbon dioxide emissions by a quarter of million tons.
Smuggled Pangolins Get Rehab Center In Cambodia
A new rehabilitation center in Cambodia will care for injured pangolins rescued from the country's growing wildlife trade.
WWF: China Is Depleting Ecological Resources Too Quickly
China is using the world's resources at 2.5 times of what its ecosystems can sustainably supply, says a new WWF study.
Inventor Turns Waste Plastics Into Steel
Professor Veena Sahajwalla of UNSW has won the top prize in the Innovation Challenge awards run by The Australian.
The History Of The Giant Panda, Written In Its Genes
Researchers in China have mapped the population history of the giant panda from three million years ago to the present.
New Species Of Slow Loris Discovered In Borneo
Scientists have discovered three new species of slow loris in Borneo, rare among primates for having a toxic bite.
Relocation Fails To Stop Elephant-Human Conflict
Researchers have found that relocation of elephants into ranges far away from humans have led to more conflict and deaths on both sides.
Corals Are Retreating From Equator, Study
Marine scientists warn that corals could retreat from equatorial seas and oceans as the Earth continues to warm.
Giant Trees Are Dying, Experts Say
The largest living organisms on the planet, the big, old trees that harbor and sustain countless birds and other wildlife, are dying.
